Example sentences of "[pron] can [adv] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Yes , so that I can just sort of say , you know , we did invite and , that might help |
| 2 | Yes , erm Arthur as I have mentioned earlier was erm the fourth in command as it were and erm if I can just sort of go down the erm the pecking order , mm , Leslie was the Chief Education Officer . |
| 3 | I can hardly stagger home . |
| 4 | Normally I 'd be reaching for ‘ annihilate ’ button when faced with such an ‘ aware ’ and ‘ right-on ’ selection of topics but Leatherface succeed where so many others have failed by virtue of the tuneful tempestuousness of their music , an assault with melody , muscle and sheer conviction which is irresistible , and the fact that Frankie Stubbs never sounds like a po-faced preacher — unlike a certain other native of the North-East whose name I can hardly type without sending my blood-pressure into the red . |
| 5 | So I said well you know , I ca n't just wind it up over the next six months , I said er what I wan na do I said is erm I got ta carry it on for that transit for that Orion till I finished anyway so it 's got ta go another year so I said well what I 'm feeling about doing I said is er just sort of keeping a finger in the pie I said , he said , if I 'd said tomorrow , if I had finished the whole the tomorrow I 've got ta buy a car I can buy it finance so I 'm gon na get no tax relief on the H P I get no depreciation no nothing like that I said so at least if I still self employed I can if I have the sort of two or three vehicles or whatever three , four , five vehicles but I said at least I can have some erm and I can then sort of they would be more utilised , where as I said at the moment we got more vehicles than we really need to keep full capacity so he said yeah , yeah fair enough then . |
| 6 | I walk as quick as I can so Mr Jackson wo n't find me . |
| 7 | Cos I can always sort of |
| 8 | I 'm short of something somewhere fifteen two , fifteen four , pair of six that 's all I can there Joy . |
| 9 | You can probably cursor down , yeah . |
| 10 | The meters are supplied free of charge , it 's er you can either o it yourself or you can get your local plumber to fit it . |
| 11 | But when it comes to defending Smashing Pumpkins ' tendency to write eight-minute epics he makes an r'n'r analogy : ‘ You can either f— for four minutes or sometimes you f— for an hour . ’ |
| 12 | So you can either R star 1 , or 75 seconds , do you want to do that quickly ? |
| 13 | Oh yeah , but I mean you can soon sort of make it so that it 's er |
| 14 | ‘ If you mix them , ’ said Tom , ‘ you can also git orange , green and brown . ’ |
| 15 | Obviously , the amount you choose to repay each month will determine how long it is going to take you to pay-off any borrowing on your FlexiLoan. but , you can also pay-in a lump sum at any time ( eg. when you receive a bonus from work ) to help reduce the amount outstanding , or to pay it off completely . |
| 16 | You can also prebook your last night 's accommodation if you wish , but there will be a small administration fee . |
| 17 | But having said that I ca n't see a job where you can just kind of swan in and you know and think about a million different things in one day or whatever . |
| 18 | backslash directory I think you can just type in file . |
| 19 | So you can just sort of take them out and put them on your desk , all the bone erm all the pottery . |
| 20 | Oh look it 's one of these that 's nice because you can just sort of nothing can come in behind you and that sort of thing . |
| 21 | When you have to take a job , even if it 's a job you can mildly stomach … the fact that you have no choice crushes your enthusiasm for doing the job . ’ |
| 22 | ‘ You can even cheek your teachers and some of them just do n't do anything , you know . |
| 23 | Another advantage of being able to tie the punt to stakes so that it remains still is that you can then leger fish , which is otherwise impossible to do correctly due to the punt swinging around and giving false bites . |
| 24 | Now if you 're a majority party you can instruct officers to come up with a specially paid reduction pol you pay for the policy , so you can then structure the system or look at the service and come up with a reduction , come up with an expansion |
| 25 | You can then book , confirm and finalise the details of your holiday on the spot . |
| 26 | If you choose the ‘ one direction ’ option , you can only wellie it in the direction you 're facing . |
| 27 | But remember it was Mrs Thatcher , who when she was arguing against the er European Monetary System , said you ca n't buck the markets , and ultimately that is true , or at least more precisely , you can only buck them at a cost , you can only buck it by buying or selling pounds , which messes up your money supply , or raising or lowering your interest rates at a time when you might not be wanting to do so . |
| 28 | No you ca n't , you , you only have , you can only hand write . |
| 29 | erm you know kind of er call that a first draft and then sort , you know , sort of try and sort of go through the books again and stick a few references in to back up the points you 've made so you can see it relates to other people 's evidence erm trying to go through it again and knock out the well you know what I mean kind of statements and , and , you know , you can gradually sort of make the er grad you know sort of but again it 's , it 's , it 's one of these processes that I find , you know , you need to go through again and again and again to sort of get it er get it together erm so erm |
| 30 | So it 's not engaged , but you can still camp on to their handset , basically the computer , tell them when it 's next used . |