Example sentences of "you can [verb] [art] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | You 'll be in and out of the market before you can bat an eyelid . " |
| 2 | Once the chips are correctly installed you can reassemble the machine making sure that all the connectors are replaced in the correct location and with the appropriate orientation . |
| 3 | You can pass a mix of string an numeric parameters to the same procedure or function and a function can return either a string or numeric value , irrespective of the type of parameters passed to it . |
| 4 | It may show a significant improvement in which case you can conclude the child is learning . |
| 5 | As your hands and arms become stronger you can lengthen the grip accordingly |
| 6 | But you can soften the blow by telling his Dad that none of the other dads can do it either . |
| 7 | Writing the words in your book provides you with a ready-made store of words which you know your pupils have difficulty with , and from which you can construct a teaching programme . |
| 8 | So that , erm just as you can construct a house out of bricks and mortar , and really , although the house looks very different from just bricks and mortar , it is just bricks and mortar arranged in a certain way , so the glass , the bottle , erm although it looks a very different thing from a sense experience , is really nothing more than a very complicated pattern of actual and possible sense experiences . |
| 9 | Wonder where you can borrow a harpoon gun . |
| 10 | You can borrow a lump sum or you can borrow money in stages as you need . |
| 11 | ‘ Do you think you can borrow an iron for me ? ’ she asked , determined to make sure that her appearance would not let Ludovico down . |
| 12 | You can borrow the money from a bank easily and quickly and pay it back later as you can afford to . |
| 13 | You can borrow the copy , ca n't you ? |
| 14 | ‘ You can borrow the car and I 'll see you in the office later to go over the VAT files . ’ |
| 15 | Yes , you can borrow the train . |
| 16 | Once you have made a decision about where you can site a garage , you have to think about whether to buy a kit garage , or build one from scratch . |
| 17 | The only way you can place a cash bet is with a bookmaker on Saturday . |
| 18 | You can place a marker at the edge of the swim which , at forty yards or more range , is a tremendous aid to accurate casting and ensures that groundbait always goes in the same spot . |
| 19 | Once you 've chosen your horse , you can place a bet right up until the ‘ off ’ — when the race starts . |
| 20 | Using a rolling pin with more flour dusted on to it , roll the dough out until it is approximately 5–8mm thick and you can place the template on top and see dough all around its edges . |
| 21 | Maybe you can beat a sword into a ploughshare , but try ‘ beating ’ a propeller engine into a jet engine ! |
| 22 | [ Obviously you can beat the Coke feeling ! ] . |
| 23 | Bearing in mind Rousseau 's educational approach , and the date of Émile , perhaps you can guess the name of this book . |
| 24 | Well , you can guess the rest . |
| 25 | The Indian was telling him about this little fish that lives in the river and — you can guess the rest ! ! ! |
| 26 | ‘ Well , I expect you can guess the rest ! |
| 27 | Well of course you can guess the rest , I took it up and had it valued and then put in an auction . |
| 28 | In the pub one night , I met a girl , fancied her and you can guess the rest . |
| 29 | In the pub one night , I met a girl , fancied her and you can guess the rest . |
| 30 | You can guess the meaning . |