Example sentences of "you can [verb] [pers pn] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ You can send me the odd card if you like . |
| 2 | Harriet comments , ‘ When I come to your wedding in the slums of Brooklyn you can do me the honours . ’ |
| 3 | If you can tell me the initials of my name , you can have what 's in this bag . ’ |
| 4 | ‘ Then you can tell me the truth about Ibn and Butler . ’ |
| 5 | You can tell me the things I need to know and I can go away . |
| 6 | Dear Willis — As I am informed by those who ought to know that you have " taken the ground " somewhere near London River , I expect you can tell me the whereabouts of the dear old Fortuna , built 1892 , rigged when I last saw her in 1920 as a square foresail brigantine . |
| 7 | You can tell me the day and the month ? |
| 8 | it 'll only be shorter , it wo n't keep you warm down the bottom , yeah and here on the neck it 's , alright you can tell me the colour of , but it , it is quite |
| 9 | ‘ You can tell them the police were n't coming for you or Miles . ’ |
| 10 | You can tell them the true way things stand . ’ |
| 11 | because you can tell them the price the size what |
| 12 | If you can tell him the whole town pays for itself , that 's far more impressive than — ’ |
| 13 | However , if you feel the buyer 's going to present a business problem we show them the buyer 's guide and a business card so you can give them the buyer 's guide , explain what it 's for and then give them your business card and then that buyer 's guide to look for business card . |
| 14 | If you are faced with a filthy horse on an equally filthy day , you can give him the equine equivalent of a bed bath . |
| 15 | Then you can give him the clothes , right I want the clothes . |
| 16 | However , I am doing as the Daily Mirror suggested , and am contacting you in the hope that you can give me the answer . |
| 17 | It will help us with our enquiries if you can give us the envelope or the outer wrapping . |
| 18 | The Holy Spirit out of all that we 've been speaking about and listening to you can give us the end of the sentence . |
| 19 | It 's not just the better the members that we 've got working in the Health Service , it 's about everybody in the room and everybody in the country who wants to use it and we 've got ta get it a bi a bit higher up on the agenda at this union and I hope Mick , that you can give us the confidence and give us the commitment , that that 's what we 're gon na get from this union . |
| 20 | if you can give us the the two alternatives for the the Dunes one and the Spice |
| 21 | ‘ I mean , if you can show me the way I will take you by car , ’ I said . |
| 22 | And you can show me the cross . |
| 23 | ‘ Come on , Howard , you can show us the way . ’ |
| 24 | If you want to get personal then two can play at that , and I swear on my lifelong friendships with the late Mrs Gandhi , Brian Clough and Michael Parkinson that I will burn my brand new membership card of the NUJ on the square at Headingley if you can name me the full Yorkshire team you 're chairman of . |
| 25 | You can shew me the exact spot and that will save time . |
| 26 | Quite clearly the objective and you can reading between the lines of the propaganda which pours out er of the Chinese Communist Party for the late thirties onwards , reading between the lines you can see it the objective is essentially Chinese state power , achieving power and using power to build er a national er unified , modern state . |
| 27 | I 'm going to it going to do it that way but you can see it the earth is round . |
| 28 | ‘ But I 'll be able to come home in the evenings and you can teach me the things I need to know , ’ said Endill . |
| 29 | okay , there 's all sorts of them , I mean you can have it the wrong nought , |
| 30 | I 've done the margarine , you you can get me the erm thing . |