Example sentences of "[pers pn] can [verb] [det] [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | You really think I can do this fucking exhibition , work on all these projects , sit beside you and keep my filthy lesbian hands to myself ? ’ |
| 2 | I can feel this happy feeling bubbling in my tummy . |
| 3 | However , it is only in these areas that I can perceive any major divergence in my account and Bethe 's . |
| 4 | ‘ Yes , ’ Simon was saying , ‘ I can manage that stupid bitch , no trouble ! ’ |
| 5 | I regret I can shed little new light on the mystery of who blew the whistle on the celebrated dressing-room scene after Woodfull was hit . |
| 6 | Yeah , it really is stupid having all these left overs , alright as I said before I can make all that kid stuff , but in the end I 've got too much to take over |
| 7 | That I can make that prim mouth curve into a delightful smile … ’ |
| 8 | Yeah he just said you did say I can have some more money , I said well yeah . |
| 9 | I can imagine some other world in which a conference of learned , and totally blind , bat-like creatures is flabbergasted to be told of animals called humans that are actually capable of using the newly discovered inaudible rays called " light " , still the subject of top-secret military development , for finding their way about . |
| 10 | For the first time I can imagine some dim trail of obsession , some weird recursive delusion , leading out of this little room , down the spiral stairs , and out to some wildly mischosen destination … |
| 11 | " I think you and I can discuss this another time , uh ? " |
| 12 | Right , the correlation coefficient is given by da da R equals , now we 've already met this , this is your old friend the product , and what we 're gon na do is divide it by N minus one Now if you think , I 'll wait til you 've got that down let's see if I can find this bloody rubber . |
| 13 | Do n't even think of moving while I see if I can find some dry firewood . ’ |
| 14 | But give me a bit of time and I 'm sure I can find some cogent motive to pin on him . ’ |
| 15 | ‘ I can find some other way of paying for it , however . ’ |
| 16 | ‘ Just talking to myself , it 's the only way I can get any sensible conversation round here . ’ |
| 17 | ‘ Listen , I can remember this fellow whatsisname as clear as you . ’ |
| 18 | ‘ I hope I can defuse any potential incident with a laugh and a smile . |
| 19 | As a result of the journey , however , I can report that French motorway food is greatly superior to American . |
| 20 | Though I have never tasted water contaminated with heavy algal growth , I can report that ferruginous water is decidedly bitter ! |
| 21 | I can see that extra line on his forehead . |
| 22 | [ I can see that little bastard of a chaplain laughing again . |
| 23 | You can place any factual statement into one of three groups : a ) true b ) false c ) you are unable to say whether it is true or false . |
| 24 | ‘ You know , ’ he said , ‘ you people have a habit sometimes of coming here to Israel with some specific details and thinking that from them you can deduce some universal truth . |
| 25 | You can choose any registered dentist and will get a full preventative service . |
| 26 | Oh yes you can dress that little area up as much as you like . |
| 27 | If you can offer any practical help on the day , please ring on . |
| 28 | And with the dual-voltage facility , you can tuck this neat styler in a corner of your case and look great at home or away ! |
| 29 | Yeah , I mean , the other thing on , on American of course , is you can do all that Cajun stuff ca n't you ? |
| 30 | You do n't need to buy a whole collection of new knives — you can do any cutting job with just four basic ones : a cook 's knife , with a deep , broad back and strong , rigid 15 to 30-cm long blade ; a filleting knife with a 15 cm flexible blade for fiddly jobs ; a paring knife for trimming and peeling ; and a carving knife with a 25 cm blade and sharply pointed tip . |