Example sentences of "[pers pn] [verb] i can [vb infin] [adv] " in BNC.

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1 the same thing got the same make , I mean I can say well this is cheaper we 'll you know
2 I mean I can get obviously personal references
3 A lot of the operations now I do I think I can do better that I 'm now seeing detail that I never saw before with the naked eye .
4 I just wanted to s erm congratulate er whoever it was and put together the curriculum er programme which secured the three quarters of a million pound for all those which will I , I think I can understand extremely competitive and I would like to erm give credit to there because that will be enormously for the business which will give proper jobs er which is er very useful to the environment and , and , and really just to record erm that , that particular er success .
5 I think I do it because I 'm so depressed by the poor performance of professional investment managers in the city , and I hope I can do better than they can .
6 ‘ It is the sort of place I know I can do well at , but it is also an unusual sort of circuit too .
7 I know I can direct just as badly as the people who made all those clinkers with me , ’ he joked .
8 It 's another question as to whether I can do it on stage , but at least it happened , at least I know I can get there if I really try hard enough . ’
9 I know I can play much better , ’ he said after only five official matches ( and one win ) in 10 years .
10 I guess I can stand somewhere .
11 As you know , for many years I have devoted time to families in my parish who foster babies for the charity , but now I feel I can do more .
12 ‘ I like the inside lanes , and if I get the right lane I think I can go under 20 seconds .
13 I think I can go under 60 seconds . ’
14 Now here was another set of lawyers coming along and saying , ‘ I think I can do better for you than that . ’
15 I think I can stand now . ’
16 I think I can see now , why you have put it in .
17 I think I can help there , ’ Schellenberg said .
18 Next year I think I can run even faster .
19 I think I can get away . ’
20 No with these is extra , is , there 's on the main board so I think I can get away with just one
21 ‘ And although I do n't think I 've played as badly as people have said , I think I can get more out of myself , and more out of others around me , if I play in a midfield alongside Gazza . ’
22 you know I can understand now the people that have n't got the truth , when one of the , the mate , when the mate dies whether a woman or a , or a , or a husband dies , they want to die , they do n't want to live because I felt that , I felt that , what 's there , what 's there me left to live , my kids they 're , they have their own families , there all time , they have no time , I brought up three children , I have a full time job and I have time for every one of them to look after and to bring them up and to set them on their way to live and not one of them became a prisoner or something , you know , they 're all have nice jobs and , and nice kid nice people , one , nobody 's in the truth the boys
23 He forgets I can lean forward in this great chair and give him a good whack across the shoulders .
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