Example sentences of "[conj] you can [pron] " in BNC.
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| 1 | but you 'd want to be able to know that you can I do n't know , I mean , I , I think , with , with the place I am now I just do n't know what to make of it really |
| 2 | Erm one problem I think is that you can you tend to look at letters I think sort of one or two letters together erm instead of trying to think of a whole word . |
| 3 | So this is that 's why these do n't have the dimples on them , whereas they should have done if they 'd You see so there 's al there 's incredibly subtle things that you can you can pick up . |
| 4 | You ca n't see it , sometimes the agents will put a stenching er material in it that you can you can smell it , mm , I can smell gas you know and it 's this stenching thing that you can smell , but very rarely can you see it . |
| 5 | So that you can you can see there 's a a some options here . |
| 6 | So that 's great but we started off with three there and we should have started off with E. So through imme a this this is intensely repetitive so that you can you 're building it up , you 're sort of doing it with numbers and then you 're doing it more |
| 7 | I just lay here so you can them from |
| 8 | Oh good oh right so er so you can you can do project for a few weeks fairly solidly before the end of term course when deadlines start looming . |
| 9 | And you can You can see the n the buildings And there are one or two of them pulled down now . |
| 10 | But I think this is , I think that I know it w it was the arguments that went on when we were on about going dividend stamps was very interesting , I quite enjoyed them and you can you know , definitely what came out was that erm it was a bad thing because erm people , er maybe it 's good if these stamps are going to the Co-op er going to the hospitals I 'm all for it , but I 'm afraid mine I keep them to for myself and erm er I get so few these days now my Co-op 's gone but erm you know usually I go and get a bag of er , box of teabags with mine , you know and er so I use my stamps now erm . |
| 11 | It 's a rotten er And you can you you know you 've to fill all the wee tiny holes . |
| 12 | that 's practical and you can you can get your head round it . |
| 13 | . And you can he sure that nobody will get us away again from this place ! |
| 14 | And you can it 's alright , it 'll only ask and say I do n't like it , put the proper one in , silly idiot . |
| 15 | ‘ Not so , ’ replies the university ; ‘ give if you will ; withhold if you must but understand if you can what nature of community we are and do not deprive us of our freedom , the freedom to pursue , and to teach others to pursue , knowledge for its own sake in whatever guise it presents itself to us ; for that is of our very essence. , |
| 16 | And when the girl came with them I says I think I 'll take them all if you can them . |
| 17 | And as if that were not enough , the church bell is also , by ancient repute , therapeutic : place inside it if you can whatever part of your body is troubling you , get the bell ringer to go about his business and you will , with luck , be cured . |
| 18 | I wonder if you can there 's a huge tree stuck underneath the bridge . |
| 19 | But to be honest it is a good way of focusing in on what you what we 've been talking about tonight and if you can I think it would be worthwhile doing as part of your preparation to help you to think . |
| 20 | Erm I 'm just trying to think we really want to try and fit a few lessons into the holiday if you can it 's up to you fit in . |
| 21 | And I says well it is two different meanings the one I 'm using is just if you can spare it , if you can it . |
| 22 | Mrs Brown , I wonder if you can you remember what time you used the commode last night ? |
| 23 | We 're alright you know , they only way you 'll get the business , he 's like that , he talks like that , is if you can you know offer a big price saving . |
| 24 | But , if you can you know agree to tell him |
| 25 | We were sharing it out between four so we got we we always say a quarter I think I think it 's a good idea the way the Americans say a fourth cos you can it ties it up with the four shared out between four people . |
| 26 | Cos you can you could do yeah you know you could you could this question on graphs and you come out the exam thinking , Wow great full marks on that . |
| 27 | and she said you know , use as many as you can which which we have done and a lot of blank spaces on them ! |
| 28 | All the while you imagine as hard as you can what he would look like , your dream lover . ’ |
| 29 | You ca n't defy the world as you can your parents ; you have to work with it a little — and be polite to it . ’ |
| 30 | But if you can , if you can understand the difference between simple time and the compound time and er try not to muddle the fact that six eight does not mean that there are six quaver beats in a bar , but it means that there are two dotted beats , and two dotted crotchet beats in a bar and try and get that into your head as soon as you can you 're gon na find it a lot easier . |