Example sentences of "you can [verb] a [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | 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 . |
| 2 | 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 . |
| 3 | 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 . |
| 4 | Wonder where you can borrow a harpoon gun . |
| 5 | You can borrow a lump sum or you can borrow money in stages as you need . |
| 6 | 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 . |
| 7 | The only way you can place a cash bet is with a bookmaker on Saturday . |
| 8 | 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 . |
| 9 | Once you 've chosen your horse , you can place a bet right up until the ‘ off ’ — when the race starts . |
| 10 | Maybe you can beat a sword into a ploughshare , but try ‘ beating ’ a propeller engine into a jet engine ! |
| 11 | I 'd like you to see it when you can spare a couple of hours . |
| 12 | When you 've got your completion date , you can breath a sigh of relief — and get your removal firm organised . |
| 13 | You can ensure a cartridge paper or pad is acid free ( pH7 ) by asking if it is wood-free . |
| 14 | You know , I mean it 's quite realistic , if you can change a video , or even that if , if you 'd written , had n't had time for whatever reason , but , video , just point that out . |
| 15 | ‘ The wheel 's made in two parts and bolted together so that you can change a tyre without levers . |
| 16 | I 'll have your , tha yo jacket potato 's clean so I 'll have those as well , , but you can eat a bit more . |
| 17 | No , she 's on one of these where you can you can eat a lot of good food |
| 18 | Sure , you can hook a roller up behind your Mountfield . |
| 19 | With an X workstation or terminal , you can open a window into any X application on any machine on the network . |
| 20 | For example , to send data to the communications port ( serial port without the printer filter ) , you can open a file to : COM.0 and PRINT to it just as if you were PRINTing to a file . |
| 21 | For example , you can form a curve in a stalk by positioning it in the required shape and then securing it with tiny pieces of tape for the first couple of days of pressing . |
| 22 | That 's the only time you can view a property . |
| 23 | It has been argued that you can identify a person 's class according to his dress , manner of speech , address , attitude to education , leisure habits etc . |
| 24 | If there is one overriding golden rule with feeding any plant , but especially with roses , it is the meaning of the old saying ‘ you can lead a horse to water , but you ca n't make it drink ’ . |
| 25 | Of course you can bring a friend . |
| 26 | You can bring a picnic along with you , and brewing up is now possible owing to member Ron Davies donating a kettle for this purpose . |
| 27 | Should you try to use a disk without this signature there will be an audible warning ( you can choose a beep or a siren ) , and the message ‘ Unvalidated disk : please have this checked ’ will appear on the screen . |
| 28 | Should you try to use a disk without this signature there will be an audible warning ( you can choose a beep or a siren ) , and the message ‘ Unvalidated disk : please have this checked ’ will appear on the screen . |
| 29 | For example , you can choose a Night Goblin Shaman if your army includes at least one Mob of Night Goblins . |
| 30 | Are you aware that you can choose a bed with either soft , medium or firm springing , depending on your weight ? |