Example sentences of "that you can [verb] a [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It has been argued that you can identify a person 's class according to his dress , manner of speech , address , attitude to education , leisure habits etc . |
| 2 | Once you know that you can manifest a parking space whenever you need it , you will be open to making the ‘ impossible ’ happen . |
| 3 | To cut a long story short , the discovery of the sixties was that you can measure a range of attitudes to each of a group of competing brands , and get a clear , coherent pattern of differences between them : what is more , you can repeat the process at intervals , and monitor changes in these attitudes . |
| 4 | And it does seem to me that erm I ca n't quite understand why it 's possible or it seems to be an argument that you can accommodate a bit more development , squash a bit development into Leeds and Bradford and it does n't matter very much . |
| 5 | I know that you can move a tank forward , curve the backdrop and shine lights down the back to add brightness and depth , but I have no room space for this . |
| 6 | Are you aware that you can choose a bed with either soft , medium or firm springing , depending on your weight ? |
| 7 | Besides , he 'd learned a long time before that you can love a person without loving what they do . |
| 8 | Did you know that you can stop a train four times for the price of a seat change ? |
| 9 | Yes , it says on the thing that you can attach a job description to the back , but I should say that probably they want it appraisals that you get back , there is n't a job description attached and there 's nothing written on the board . |
| 10 | ‘ The wheel 's made in two parts and bolted together so that you can change a tyre without levers . |
| 11 | Decide on your favourite chair — back to the window for daytime — always positioned so that you can command a view of all the other people . |
| 12 | You will also find that some of the care required is familiar to you and that you can make a contribution immediately . |
| 13 | The belief that you can make a profit from investing in property has remained strong until recently . |
| 14 | That famous dish of cheese stewed with white wine and flavoured very expensively , but very necessarily , with kirsch , has of late years received so much publicity that you can find a recipe for it in almost any cookery book or magazine you pick up . |
| 15 | it 's just got a bit to cover the pipes , so it just like , sits on the wall , so that you can get a wheelchair underneath . |
| 16 | Cut the boards about 6 to 12mm ( ¼ to ½in ) short so that you can get a batten under them to lift them tight up to the ceiling . |
| 17 | And I said that 's the reason that you can get a car anytime you want it . |
| 18 | The point I 'm trying to make is that you can train a bird of prey to do only certain things . |
| 19 | They seem to think that you can ask a businessman what his requirements are and get an answer that amounts to a draft system specification . |
| 20 | You do n't need to write another essay , you just need to acknowledge that you can see a link between the work and that actually makes the work look a l a lot better , a lot more rounded , so that 's a cheap way of getting marks . |
| 21 | But one of the most pleasant of functions is that you can select a sentence by triple clicking on a word within it . |
| 22 | It is important to use individual bowls which your dog relates to so that you can establish a routine at feeding time . |
| 23 | That 's why we 've asked a top local chef to provide a special menu so that you can host a family celebration fit for the table of any top restaurant : |
| 24 | Popular Natal Astrology assumes that you can assess a person 's strengths and weaknesses by charting the sky at his exact moment of birth . |
| 25 | The handsets , there are the cream handsets and the grey handsets , there are no differences that are worth noting as far as performance-wise , but the grey handset has , I do n't know if you 've noticed , a mute button , okay , so that you can have a conversation , and press the mute button , and you cut off the person at the other end . |
| 26 | The good thing about the forest is that you can have a lot of people around and still not have everybody in one area , you can still get a feeling of wilderness . |
| 27 | The British experience was perceived by Michael Foot when in Opposition in the following way : ‘ I think one of the most serious threats to the power of the House of Commons is the notion which is growing up that you can have a meeting in Downing Street of the Executive and the CBI and the TUC who make an agreement that is binding and when it comes to the House of Commons the House of Commons has not the power … to tear that bargain apart ’ ( quoted in Grant 1977 , p. 169 ) . |
| 28 | Er if you were er some people had a gas ring , you know , not a cooker , a gas ring those sort of ring that you can boil a kettle on , or you could have a saucepan . |
| 29 | So that you can put a brand new car on at eh , A and by the time it gets to the other end it 's literally got rust problems . |
| 30 | The advantage of using the OSCLI command is that you can use a variable for the file name and the command does not need to be the last ( or only ) one on a line . |