Example sentences of "you can [verb] a " 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 | You can borrow a single lump sum or borrow sums in stages as you need them . |
| 5 | You can borrow a lump sum or you can borrow money in stages as you need . |
| 6 | Wonder where you can borrow a harpoon gun . |
| 7 | see for ninety , you can borrow a sixteen bit Sega and get three games with it . |
| 8 | 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 . |
| 9 | Once you 've chosen your horse , you can place a bet right up until the ‘ off ’ — when the race starts . |
| 10 | 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 . |
| 11 | The only way you can place a cash bet is with a bookmaker on Saturday . |
| 12 | Maybe you can beat a sword into a ploughshare , but try ‘ beating ’ a propeller engine into a jet engine ! |
| 13 | Why not join our band of Volunteers — even if you can spare a little time you will always be welcome . |
| 14 | I 'd like you to see it when you can spare a couple of hours . |
| 15 | But it 's , we 've got to get them motivated and I 'm asking today , you know , we need more help and if you can spare a few hours a week it would be more than appreciated . |
| 16 | When you 've got your completion date , you can breath a sigh of relief — and get your removal firm organised . |
| 17 | Though deficiency is very rare indeed , you can ensure a good supply of vitamin E by eating nuts , seeds and their oils , green vegetables , and wholegrains . |
| 18 | You can ensure a cartridge paper or pad is acid free ( pH7 ) by asking if it is wood-free . |
| 19 | ‘ The wheel 's made in two parts and bolted together so that you can change a tyre without levers . |
| 20 | 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 . |
| 21 | A horrid kid actor mouthing fake-innocent puns : ‘ You can eat a |
| 22 | This means you can eat a Big Mac , suck on a vanilla shake and drive in relative comfort , though I do n't recommend it for anyone who has n't done at least two combat tours driving in Central London . |
| 23 | ‘ You can eat a certain amount of so-called ‘ bad ’ foods , just eat less of them . |
| 24 | I 'll have your , tha yo jacket potato 's clean so I 'll have those as well , , but you can eat a bit more . |
| 25 | No , she 's on one of these where you can you can eat a lot of good food |
| 26 | Their club Synergy is on tour and will be coming to a town near you , where you can experience a live set along with the DJs , lights and neurotechnology that is now associated with them . |
| 27 | Their club Synergy is on tour and will be coming to a town near you , where you can experience a live set along with the DJs , lights and neurotechnology that is now associated with them . |
| 28 | Sure , you can hook a roller up behind your Mountfield . |
| 29 | With an album , you can deliver a deeper message . |
| 30 | With an X workstation or terminal , you can open a window into any X application on any machine on the network . |