Example sentences of "[subord] you can [verb] a [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 The only thing that perhaps they do n't handle is that intermediate area , which the AC30 is very good at — where you can strike a chord and it 's distorted , but you can still hear what the chord is . ’
2 it 's not as if there 's anywhere where you can hire a bike I 'm sure you know , but , I suppose you 're going along on the road , across the road I
3 When you 're footsore from walking the city streets , make a visit to Roundhay Park , with its landscaped gardens and woods and the Waterloo Lake , where you can hire a boat or go fishing .
4 There are also excellent tours from York into the surrounding area , where you can walk a number of the dales and moors , and see ancient abbeys , castles and fine stately homes .
5 Significantly lower down on the status scale is Gatorland , where you can watch a Seminole Indian wrestle an alligator and later treat yourself to fried alligator tail at the snack bar ; it 's actually not as vile as it sounds .
6 While Ian was at work we did trips to Shantytown ( a reconstructed gold-mining town ) , and Woods Creek , where you can do a walk through old mining tunnels and realise the incredible harshness of the miner 's life , digging drainage systems through solid rock .
7 Also , on this first shopping trip , purchase a film for your camera and a large photograph album where you can keep a record of your progress in picture form .
8 There was no hit and miss about it as can happen today where you can put a camera virtually anywhere and zoom into the position for any shot you want .
9 Perhaps a visit to the glass-animal maker in the Bat House would be of interest , and no visit to the park would be complete without a browse around the spacious gift shop where you can purchase a memento of your visit .
10 The nearest lakes are Derwentwater and the larger Ullswater where you can take a cruise .
11 Another popular aspect is the hotel 's bar where you can take a break from the midday sun for a welcome sandwich or toastie .
12 There is a road on the brae-head , Portree , where you can see a number of very primitive cottages : it is known as ‘ Stormy Hill . ’
13 It also lists most of the significant UK birdwatching sites where you can see a host of species including seabirds , birds of prey and waterfowl .
14 Some projects also run Well Person 's clinics where you can see a doctor for a health check and Family Planning services .
15 Some trainers offer residential courses , however , where you can enjoy a holiday at the same time as training your dog under expert guidance .
16 A free house with real ale where you can enjoy a meal in the glow of a roaring open fire .
17 Although you can wear a suit as a detective if you want to .
18 Although you can shrink a hall by various techniques , it is not ideal .
19 But she could n't see him getting smaller , any more than you can watch a plant growing .
20 There are detectives and DCIs and Chief Supers and Commanders every fucking where ; more tecs and CID guys and Anti-Terrorism Squad chaps and regional guys than you can shake a nightstick at , all asking questions , all asking the same fucking questions and me trying to give the same fucking answers ; seeing DI McDunn , sucking saliva through his teeth and letting me share.his B&Hs , is like meeting an old pal even though he 's got all his questions too .
21 Yes , life is a cabaret old chum , and this one 's full of Club Reps , mobs of them , more than you can shake a stick at . ’
22 Truly a top class outfit with more experience than you can shake a stick at .
23 If you 've read Practical PC from issue 1 , you will know that there have been more graphics standards since 1981 than you can shake a stick at , culminating in today 's VGA standard as the required minimum in a ‘ bog standard ’ machine .
24 MAMMA Mia Morse — you 're about to be replaced by a roly-poly cop who can scoff a cannelloni faster than you can sink a pint .
25 Also extremely useful is a pathway back into the operating system so you can copy a file onto a floppy for your colleague without having to unload everything .
26 This is a technique developed by Lotus for making these modular features available while at the same time allowing you to see the document page — so you can edit a drawing while viewing it in context .
27 ‘ But , as for these … ’ with a gesture of contempt she held up the copies of the agreement ‘ … there 's no way in the world I 'm going to sign these , so you can make a bonfire with them , if you like ! ’
28 Go to the Greyfriars Church , conceal yourself somewhere so you can watch a spot , a place in the Lady Chapel on the left side of the sanctuary .
29 If this reveals buried wood , extend the cut right across the wall , above and below the rail , so you can insert a lever and prise the rail off without doing too much damage to the plasterwork .
30 Some larger stores sell special tins of all the numbers so you can bake a cake in the shape of your child 's age .
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