Example sentences of "[pers pn] [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 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 ?
9 And as I walk past I want you to turn them over so I can see if they are clean on both sides . ’
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 ‘ 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 . ’
18 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 .
19 So nice and slowly , do n't rush it , read it so that I can understand it nice and clearly , sshh , listen
20 Your face is so beautiful , I 'm thinking of finding a mask for it so that I can get through the day …
21 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 .
22 I do n't want to throw it away if I can help it .
23 ‘ Just bind it somehow so I can get on my feet and deal with that slut . ’
24 I try to take it off so I can keep it , but the paper tears .
25 Turn it around so I can have another look at it .
26 if you can bear with us on that I can see we 've got some out outdoor fiends who are quite happy to be sitting here without any jackets on but other people doing , doing the opposite .
27 Will you let us out if I can swim across a lake full of pike ? "
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