Example sentences of "[adv] i can [verb] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | Er I l I left it on I can cut that bit out when I |
2 | If I work through the holidays as well as the terms , and get another mortgage , perhaps I can manage those fees . |
3 | Perhaps I can use this information to turn Stapleton 's wife against him … ’ |
4 | Now then , let's see put your feet straight on the footrest so I can tuck these things over . |
5 | Now if you want that drink you 'd better tell me where the fridge is so I can get some milk . ’ |
6 | Now you 're you 're welcome to register a complaint yourself but I , I 'm a representative on the Board of Governors , the Academic Board Committee etcetera etcetera so I can get these points right up where they belong . |
7 | I probably would have worked out well , I 'll be the spare man , I 'll need four men working on five lathes , because I 'll need a spare lathe in case one falls over , so I can keep four running , I 'll need four men in case one of them 's sick or one , when they go on holidays I can fill in , so we can always get four lathes working . |
8 | Ah what it is I want to find W so I can find that axis as well what |
9 | Senior Midland area and I 've been working on a job in Coventry which is basically work er what I hope to get mainly out of this course is an increased level of personal confidence so I can overcome basic nervousness when speaking . |
10 | so I can take that middle'un off and get it to match . |
11 | and erm you know , and I said Carla needs it for work anyway so Dave said I 'm gon na while I 'm on holiday I 'm gon na do all the stupid jobs , so I can take that computer in |
12 | So I can recommend this book only to someone who has little knowledge of green issues and the science involved . |
13 | So I can have that monitor with that machine , ha ? |
14 | He said , o I hope you 're not thinking of away so I can have these tickets he said ? |
15 | Alright then , we 'll see , I ai n't got no aftershave to put on tonight , you 're gon na have to bring a bottle out with you Mark so I can slap some aftershave on |
16 | ‘ I 'm not sure how long I can continue this way right now , ’ he muttered shakily . |
17 | Thus I can say this morning either during the morning or the afternoon , and refer to the same span ; whereas in Chinantec , I must use a different word for referring to the morning in the morning ( i.e. when the span includes CT ) from the one I use to refer to the morning in the afternoon ( i.e. when the span referred to excludes CT , but is within the same larger diurnal span as CT — Fillmore , 1975 : 47 ) . |
18 | Thus I can imagine that animal queues are stabilised by collective resistance , without having to suppose that individual animals perform complex calculations . |
19 | Already I can hear some lady readers remark — ‘ What a horrible , male chauvinist pig that man Caplan is . ’ |
20 | If they can have some time off I can have some time off , fair 's fair . |
21 | But originally I can remember that View in the days of the , when it was a poorhouse , and I visited with my mother who used to visit a woman up there . |
22 | Anyway I have a team of red filth which could pass for the Busby scum so now I can re-enact those battles of yore ! |
23 | Erm , now I can produce some variants on the next few figures , they , this is the one in the third paragraph which says that two thousand eight hundred , er took two eight nine one two , er , hours would be needed this year , that is working on the commissions erm current estimate of six percent of complaints going to stage two , erm , the reality in York is that seven point five percent are going to stage two , and if one took account of that reality , and I 'm bound to say that in in estimating terms we do n't , but if one did take in reality that would push that figure for this year up to thirty thousand four hundred and forty nine . |
24 | Now I can understand that feelings of the people of Chipping Norton . |
25 | Now I can understand that isolation , but then I felt like the stray cat of Egypt , not only unloved but undeserving of all regard . |
26 | Now I can put both feet flat on the floor and stand up straight without slouching or bending a knee or looking strained in any way . |
27 | Well I can use one bowl , but I do n't I use two . |
28 | Well I can run three miles . |
29 | As so claims that was a rather naff comment actually , I ca n't imagine that , well I can imagine other people wearing big earrings because they 're super confident . |
30 | Well I can imagine this Hayley not being very good with the little ones . |