Example sentences of "[pron] [adv] [conj] i can [verb] " in BNC.
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1 | Many of the Dublin deaf have a smattering of BSL and can talk to me better than I can talk to them . |
2 | You 're just trying to amuse me — to set it up for me so that I can walk up and down the room gasping and shouting ‘ I do n't believe it ! ’ |
3 | ‘ I sometimes think you only invite me so that I can pay the bill . ’ |
4 | Could you tell me so that I can find the statement . |
5 | I have my camera with me so that I can take some photographs . ’ |
6 | I mute them so that I can switch two wirelesses on at the same time , because if you have two on together they screech . |
7 | Another possibility for the seminar is that if you want to bring some notes along to a sort of , if you show me a if you dream up hypothetical questions and then put a plan to answer them so that I can skim down it in about a minute or two . |
8 | We shall have to try and swap seats with someone so that I can put my feet in the aisle . ’ |
9 | So again there are n't many things that do complete , swimming I think I far as I can see is the only one that does , but then again that depends on how you use the swimming , it , it just , just cos you bathes every week does n't necessarily mean that it does do it for you , it depends what you do , okay ? |
10 | I owe them more than I can say . |
11 | I think Shakespeare appeals to me more because I can understand it . |
12 | ‘ Tell me how to please you so that I can court you . ’ |
13 | ‘ I hear you better when I can see your face ’ is a fundamental truth that can be repeated in different ways according to circumstances : ‘ Please would you repeat that . |
14 | To say instead , ‘ I hear you better if I can see your face ’ is more positive . |
15 | Because I do miss you Elsie I miss you more than I can say . |
16 | " I shall have to take you back with me to Vienna , dear Tilda , yes , I 'm sorry , I sha n't be able to manage without you , fortunately you 're so small they wo n't miss you here and I can take you for a Glücksbringer . " |
17 | One so that I can go up there and sit and read and erm sit and knit and er learn to type |
18 | Whenever I see coloured people in Porteneil , buying souvenirs or stopping off for a snack , I hope that they will ask me something so that I can show how polite I am and prove that my reasoning is stronger than my more crass instincts , or training . |
19 | I can remember , we used to have like mints in a bowl , lovely mints did n't we and erm potat , and we used to have the mints just in the bowl and I remember boiled potatoes , you remember erm , you know like , when we , when we were coming like and I can see everything now and I can see me little bowl and everything |
20 | In one way life for me is difficult under these circumstances because , as I said , there 's no one really that I can talk to . |
21 | She says ; It is something there that I can see of her , something I would not have had if she had not existed . |
22 | I 'd rather have something there that I can look at and take hold of ideas , and actually get to grips with something that 's actually there . |
23 | ‘ Oh , you were always a fool , Neil , always — a fool to think that I would be content to live on nothing with a younger son and a fool to reject me now that I can give you the life which you ought to be living . ’ |
24 | you know is there somewhere that I can get the subjects that I need in , in each |
25 | By the way , is there somewhere where I can freshen up ? ’ |
26 | That document — I now quote from it so that I can make certain that I am not misleading the House — states : ’ Special software packages are being developed commercially and will be available before April 1991 . |
27 | So nice and slowly , do n't rush it , read it so that I can understand it nice and clearly , sshh , listen |
28 | Your face is so beautiful , I 'm thinking of finding a mask for it so that I can get through the day … |
29 | It 's about 1½ ″ below my shoulders and I am trying to grow it so that I can have a style that 's cut straight across the bottom . |
30 | I do n't want to throw it away if I can help it . |