Example sentences of "[adv] [coord] [pron] can [verb] [pron] " in BNC.
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| 1 | A pier is a disappointed bridge ; yet stare at it for long enough and you can dream it to the other side of the Channel . |
| 2 | You can overtake if it 's safe to do so and you can regain your nearside without danger or or inconvenience to other vehicles coming the other way . |
| 3 | ‘ I go all over Britain putting the guide together and I can tell you that Liverpool people really are the friendliest , ’ said editor Alisdair Aird . |
| 4 | When it 's a hot day they melt and stick together and you can pretend you ca n't get them apart . |
| 5 | We can assume it in exactly the form stated above or we can relax it to the extent of saying that any influence of A upon B must not propagate between them faster than the velocity of light . |
| 6 | We have a dozen Note Trackers to give away and you can win one by answering the following three questions and being one of the first twelve correct entries out of the hat . |
| 7 | ‘ Tickets for the concert evening at the King 's Hall will be going on sale soon and we can expect them to go like hot cakes . |
| 8 | ‘ We hope the war in Bosnia will end soon and we can see our family again . ’ |
| 9 | Well Mark will be back there tonight and he can switch it on when he comes home . |
| 10 | Her rental contract runs out shortly and she can say she 's homeless . |
| 11 | I can take it over there for the first service which is free anyway and I can take it back to Swansea for the others ca n't I ? |
| 12 | Play your cards right and I can get you into the Le Roi René . |
| 13 | you can either take them home or you can have one |
| 14 | and they do it electrically or you can do it manually and he 's turned them round manually and now the water 's coming out normal put them back to how they were |
| 15 | Right we 'll have a look at that again , because once you 've got it it 's pretty straightforward and you can do it fairly quickly and you can do it very confidently |
| 16 | In terms of selection theory it makes sense for an incoming male to kill the young , for the females then come into oestrus quickly and he can get his genes into the assembly line at the earliest opportunity . |
| 17 | Now yo there you are now then now getting a little harder but you can do it in just the same way . |
| 18 | Not directly but you can make one in that how that once everybody gets , once you have the resources to raise everybody up to a certain sort of acceptable standard of living , then you can redistribute those resources and you are , you are , y you 'll be able to eliminate poverty |
| 19 | Gradually , you will need to increase your pace to the point where you are walking briskly and you can feel your heart pumping away efficiently , but not to the point where you feel at all overwhelmed . |
| 20 | Christians have hindsight , you 're looking at it , you 're looking at it two thousand years later and you can see him riding into Jerusalem on a donkey , knowing that he 's going to a victory . |
| 21 | I 'll take you there later and you can see it . ’ |
| 22 | But he 's also saying is n't he at the end of this paragraph , or he 's implying that th this is this revolution is not happening because we the communists are making it happen , it is happening and we need to react to it and somehow we 've therefore got a choice , we can either trail behind or we can lead it . |
| 23 | ‘ You can unpack now or we can show you round the premises first . |
| 24 | I can remember , we used to have like mints in a bowl , lovely mints did n't we and erm potat , and we used to have the mints just in the bowl and I remember boiled potatoes , you remember erm , you know like , when we , when we were coming like and I can see everything now and I can see me little bowl and everything |
| 25 | But you can understand It 's not excusable really but you can understand their impatience when people c consistently do n't tell them what they 're going to do . |
| 26 | you can take it here or you can take it there , it 's just that the , the displayed decoder is safer |
| 27 | Similar impressions seem to arise from sentences such as I may leave tomorrow and I can finish it next week . |
| 28 | He said , " Well Jose is a bit better player than he was two years ago and he can carry me a bit " . |
| 29 | " I shall have to take you back with me to Vienna , dear Tilda , yes , I 'm sorry , I sha n't be able to manage without you , fortunately you 're so small they wo n't miss you here and I can take you for a Glücksbringer . " |
| 30 | ‘ Dorian Gray will be here and you can meet him again . ’ |