Example sentences of "[pers pn] can [verb] [adj] [noun] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ’ You know , ’ she said , ’ I can tell two things from the way everybody looks at me this morning . |
| 2 | For example , ‘ I can drink 12 pints of Fosters without puking . |
| 3 | ‘ There is , ’ he said , ‘ no way I can reach that green in two . |
| 4 | 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 ! |
| 5 | I 'm er I 'm gon na erm , I might see if I can record some conversation on a bus , but I do n't know . |
| 6 | Well , he 's doing it , last wee I would n't mind doing the Wednesday actually cos I can do that sort of you know , student discos , you know , so |
| 7 | Paul recognized this when he wrote : ‘ I can do all things through Christ , who strengthens me ’ . |
| 8 | This is the nature of Christian joy through suffering , which reconciles the negative with the transcendent love of Christ , enabling us to say , like Paul the apostle : ‘ I can do all things through Christ , who strengthens me . ’ |
| 9 | Then he explained how he had found this incredible contentment : ‘ I can do all things through him who gives me strength . ’ |
| 10 | Paul again when he 's writing to the Philippians , in chapter four and verse thirteen , he says I can do all things , oh how arrogant of you Paul , how boastful you are , oh no he did n't just finish there did he , he says I can do all things through Christ who strengthens me , and writing to the Romans in that tremendous eighth chapter of Romans and verse thirty seven he says in all these things , in all the problems of life , in all the difficulties and all the temptations , in all the pressures that we are called to go through he says , in all of these things we overwhelmingly concur , we are triumphant he says , how , through him who loved us . |
| 11 | I can do all things in him who strengthens me . |
| 12 | ‘ I can do all things in him who strengthens me . ’ |
| 13 | I can do one thing in the light , and that 's send and treat for him in open negotiation . |
| 14 | I ca n't give you a figure now , on how many American firms there are in the county , erm , but I can do some work on it and come back to you . |
| 15 | So you 're quite happy with that , one hundred , two hundred , three hundred , four hundred , five hundred , six hundred oh I can do this standing on my head , right and you s you stop concentrating so much , and you 've gone up to , so that should be a seven hundred |
| 16 | I can do most things on that , but the one thing I 've always had a problem getting with that type of preamp setup is the kind of crunchy combo sound . |
| 17 | So type plus two less thans , the name of the file , which is sales one , two greater thans , and a cell address , C twenty five and then enter and that number one five four is , you got from that file sales one , in cell C twenty five , and I can copy that formula to the right , just like any other formula , I can copy it . |
| 18 | I 'm not sure I can stand that kind of talk , ’ snapped Mrs Parvis . |
| 19 | If he thinks I can stand another night in that car , he 's even madder than I thought . ’ |
| 20 | All of them have got a part to play , because we believe there are erm it 's a national problem , but the solutions are in each community different and we need the community to look at a situation and see what can be done on the ground , and I can give many examples of the sort of thing one has in mind . |
| 21 | I can give that assurance to my hon. Friend . |
| 22 | I can cite many examples of Government attacks on EC reports of the Government 's actions . |
| 23 | N : I can cook all sorts of stuff . |
| 24 | ‘ I 'd like to think that I can offer useful opinions on other positions , and that I would n't be confined to just the back row , ’ he said . |
| 25 | But I can offer three pieces of rather different evidence which seem to me to be highly convincing . |
| 26 | ‘ I can open any door in Russia . ’ |
| 27 | Therefore the chances are , and this is statistical , it 's a statistical chance , in general I can expect any mutation in me to be passed on to half my offspring complete . |
| 28 | Very clear , I can make two keys for you . |
| 29 | First , I can make two points about the way in which the political constellation has changed since the beginning of August . |
| 30 | Indeed , he confessed that he was deeply troubled by having to pass sentence at ill : ‘ Itis with feelings of great pain that I pass sentence upon you , the defendants , and I can make great allowance for the youthful spirit which has been exhibited by you . ’ |