Example sentences of "[conj] [pron] can [verb] [pers pn] " in BNC.
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1 | A scream begins deep inside me , a scream coming through a big , empty place , deep as the Colca Canyon , arid as the Nazca Desert , where nothing can give it comfort . |
2 | Once it 's properly launched , where everyone can see it , you wo n't have to worry too much about rocking the boat , ’ he said . |
3 | And I make a place for myself where I can watch them both out of the corner of my eye while I read . |
4 | I need them written down , where I can touch them . |
5 | Have you any idea where I can find her ? ’ |
6 | ‘ Where I can find you . ’ |
7 | That will stop you walking round the streets and put you where I can find you , thought Coffin . |
8 | I take them to a certain stage , but I tend to find finishing a painting much more difficult than starting it , so I 'll leave it to one side , maybe for a week or more , where I can see it , and as I pass it suddenly something will click . |
9 | ‘ All of you get out where I can see you , ’ shouted Hitch . |
10 | I merely want to keep you where I can see you while I dress more in accordance with entertaining an unexpected caller . |
11 | ‘ Do you have to sit where I can see you ? ’ he demanded . |
12 | ‘ I can drag you or I can carry you — except that it would probably kill me . ’ |
13 | " If you have other inquiries you wish to make I 'm sure that he or I can satisfy you . |
14 | Er I can put it in , in a bottle or I can give you tablets . |
15 | You can come quietly — or I can make you ’ |
16 | You can come quietly or I can make you . ’ |
17 | ‘ I can either trust you and allow you to take charge of the whole business , or I can decide you 're not to be trusted and take charge of things myself . |
18 | ‘ I can shut up OR I can tell you when the Ship is going to arrive . |
19 | Or I can charge you — withholding information , conspiracy , being an accomplice , possession of heroin , indecent exposure : anything that comes to mind , really . ’ |
20 | she did show me that and then she 's got it like straps on it where she can take it off but er oh she |
21 | This record sounds deranged at either 33 ( where you can pretend it 's a fat bloke singing ) or 45 ( where it becomes apparent that an agitated woman is handling the vocal chores ) . |
22 | ‘ I 'm going to catch a boat back to the mainland and I 'll be in my hotel where you can call me when you 've got a clean shirt for me . ’ |
23 | Flour beetles breed best at 25 C , so you should try to find a warm room or cupboard where you can keep them for 3 or 4 months at least . |
24 | When you own a car you need to keep your driving licence , registration document , MOT certificate , and the like somewhere where you can find them every time your car needs a new tax disc . |
25 | If you do n't use it straight away , you should keep it where you can find it when you need it . |
26 | he left a number where you can get him . |
27 | Ancient history is scarce around these parts , and you take it where you can get it — even from people you wiped out in more recent times . |
28 | Make sure it carries the Kite mark , and find out where you can get it serviced regularly . |
29 | So send it me the there 's nowhere where you can get it here . |
30 | Perhaps the most important regular question to keep asking yourself , even have it up on your wall where you can see it often , is : Am I making the best use of my time right now ? |