Example sentences of "and [pron] can [verb] [pron] " in BNC.

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1 But once you break that down and start to have lots of small independent production companies , then you find very many larger numbers of women and everyone can choose who they want to work with .
2 He has set is hand to it along lines dictated by his own will , and nothing can deter him .
3 I did a dreadful thing , the worst thing of my life , when I was twelve and a half years old , or I feel that I did , and nothing can change it … ’
4 And nothing can stop us now !
5 So much that sometimes I can almost believe he belongs to me , that nobody and nothing can take him away .
6 And no-one can tell you a word more than that . ’
7 Beck has got the best out of his limited resources and no-one can knock his results .
8 It 's defending and no-one can teach you that .
9 I 've wanted him all my life , and I can give him in return what he most desires — La Tour Monchauzet .
10 My hon. Friend referred to the north-west of England , and I can give him the figure for Lancashire .
11 before he comes along and er ask er to put me one on and I can give him the money in the bet ,
12 Some of his displays have reminded me of Gerald Davies at his best — and I can give no-one a greater compliment .
13 This summer , I concluded that the latter was better than the former and I can give my hon. Friend no assurance that I would not reach the same conclusion again .
14 Follow me , for I can give you beauty and I can give you joy , and all the delights and all the pleasures of the world …
15 No , and I can give you a fair deal pack , remember on consumer rights ?
16 I know where I am now , because I get our money each week and I can control what I spend .
17 I reject the hon. Gentleman 's criticism , and I can reassure him on the present position .
18 Let me have a listen and I can tape myself can I ?
19 I am Nebuchadnezzar and I can strike you dead . ’ ) ,
20 My work was during my student days , when much hampered with other cares , and I can excuse them for not thinking it what they would expect from their future minister .
21 I asked the woman behind the bar and was told , ‘ Yes , remove it and I can serve you . ’
22 And I can start it all off , and then
23 Perhaps I could at least stay until she wakes up and I can explain what 's happening . ’
24 " Let us go and take some food and I can explain it to you step by step . "
25 ‘ I 'm over eighteen , Patsy , ’ Ellie replied , ‘ and I can wear my hair as I want . ’
26 Now I 'm in the sixth form and I can wear anything I like , it 's great .
27 I 'll have to you 've got ta give me chance to buy papa and grandma 's grandpa 's and I can wrap them up and give them to them at the golden wedding or ca n't I ?
28 I said what I do is if I 'm going , I know say , Fridays , I 'm going shopping , gon na be out nearly all day , put , put it in the tide in , it comes out and I can show you my teapot , it 'll be , it is clean now .
29 I think what we 'll do is we 'll go down to the courtyard and I can show you more erm how that was done .
30 We are currently considering all viewpoints , and I can assure my hon. Friend that when we are in a position to announce our final decision , we shall do so as speedily as possible .
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