Example sentences of "the [noun sg] [pron] can [verb] it " in BNC.
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| 1 | If you do n't support the roof you can expect it to fall and two men were hurt . |
| 2 | I mean if you put your hand up to the sun you can feel it , you detect it , your eyes detect it , well you have detectors which detect them and , for example , if I want to detect something like an electron well then I can make a counter which is sensitive to charged particles like electrons , and I can allow these electrons to hit this counter and it will produce erm an identifiable electrical pulse and I can look at that and I can say this is an electron , or I can look at other particles , say , for things like helium nuclei which are called alpha particles , and I can make counters which will detect these and I can put a little piece of paper in front and I can stop off the alpha particles . |
| 3 | Once the colour has solidified in the palette you can treat it as normal ‘ pan ’ watercolour : the colour can be lifted off by applying a wet brush . |
| 4 | As for the rest I can make it up . |
| 5 | Whenever I come across it now , I think of the huge commercial gain awaiting the person who can provide it . |
| 6 | ‘ If you want the tale you can have it . |
| 7 | " If you want the wedding-dress you can have it , sir . " |
| 8 | In the morning you can give it me . |
| 9 | If people do n't like the message they can discuss it , but the report must not be seen as a whitewash . |
| 10 | ‘ And I believe he is the man who can win it for us at Elland Road . |
| 11 | Consequently , starting from any tableau on the list we can connect it to any other efficient tableau by a linked sequence , so the other efficient tableau must also be on the list . |
| 12 | on the box you can see it made up and then with all the bits and pieces separate |
| 13 | Well , I 've got it written down here , and at the end of the lesson you can get it . |
| 14 | Look if you hold the handle you can tip it , tip it up . |
| 15 | I put the kettle we can do it . |
| 16 | I think just , if you 've got the number you can take it into an ordinary bank . |
| 17 | and course then the sides cave in again and that 's the idea they can keep it down level , or try to . |
| 18 | What we 're going to do The way we can work it is something like D Y by D X is equal to , now we 've got that , |
| 19 | With you out of the way I can have it anyway . ’ |
| 20 | ‘ If she wants the hotel she can have it , ’ Joe piped up suddenly . |
| 21 | Right , on the balcony I can see it ruff , ruff , |
| 22 | Nancy 's method of coaxing is to tell the individual he can do it and , if he follows Nancy , he will do it , ‘ I always succeed ’ she assures me . |
| 23 | There are a whole lot of players who can go out there and knock balls in all over the place , score wonderful great big one four sevens and centuries and things of this nature , but what makes the , the good player an excellent player , is the player who can do it on the big occasion . |
| 24 | So the salt you can remember it through going back to the acid plus alkali reaction , it 's the same one you get there . |
| 25 | Asthma kills two thousand people a year , but the new research shows that the gene which can cause it is only active when it 's passed on by the mother . |