Example sentences of "[pers pn] can [adv] [verb] that i " in BNC.
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| 1 | Well , we got through it all , I can scarcely believe that I came through all that and thoroughly enjoyed the excitement of it , and was not in the least bit sea-sick . |
| 2 | I can just say that I 've clocked it , even though I can I just I ca n't clock it yeah I can just say I could cos I know how it end . |
| 3 | I can not feel that I am truly mistress here , while your mother is in residence . |
| 4 | ‘ I can not forget that I was crowned head of the United Kingdom ’ , said the Queen in her Silver Jubilee speech in May 1977 . |
| 5 | I can not I can not do I can not differentiate that I 'll tell you what I could do I 'd have no problem at all if you gave me something Y equals U squared no problem |
| 6 | ‘ I can not pretend that I shall ever like him , ’ said the lawyer . |
| 7 | At this distance in time , I can not pretend that I had my doubts about its merits : what I did dwell on was a certain psychological subtlety in retailing the author 's love-life , though in terms which today would he considered ludicrously niminy-piminy . |
| 8 | I promise not to offend again , although I can not promise that I will keep the promise . ’ |
| 9 | I can not believe that I 've cut up the dress he used to love me to wear and all I get for thanks is cheek . |
| 10 | ‘ I can not believe that I am hearing you aright , my darling . |
| 11 | I can not say that I care for these self-perpetuating societies . ’ |
| 12 | " I can not say that I think of [ the causal determinist 's view ] as having any plausibility . |
| 13 | If the question be ( as , in the actual state of the law , I think it is ) , whether consideration is , or is not , given in a case of this kind , by the debtor who pays down part of the debt presently due from him , for a promise by the creditor to relinquish , after certain further payments on account , the residue of the debt , I can not say that I think consideration is given , in the sense which I have always understood that word as used in our law . |
| 14 | I can not say that I believe that that council necessarily represents the views of industry and commerce . |
| 15 | A fellow of mediocre talent will remain a mediocrity , whether he travels or not ; but one of superior talent ( which without impiety I can not deny that I possess ) will go to seed , if he always remains in the same place . |
| 16 | I can not deny that I find the reasoning of Wilson J. most attractive . |
| 17 | ‘ I can not deny that I have had my troubles off the park , or that my mind was on other things for a while , but my head is down and I am concentrating on making a contribution to the team once again . |
| 18 | Even had it been the best apple tree anyone could knit I can not see that I would hang swing tickets on it ( so badly coloured with felt tip pen that the Infant 's class would be ashamed of the work ! ) . |
| 19 | I can not remember that I minded this . |
| 20 | Looking back , I can not imagine that I understood the finer points of the contract M. Chaillot placed before me . |
| 21 | I can not accept that I should adopt a live-and-let-live neutral attitude to hawks and pigeons even though I accept the fact that we share very similar body mechanisms and an identical world . |
| 22 | Baroness Seear , a leader of the Liberal peers for several years , remarks that ‘ I can honestly say that I have never been in a place that treats you better on male-female equality . |
| 23 | But I can honestly say that I never worry about him now . |
| 24 | I can honestly say that I feel at least equal to them , often above them ; and I do n't enter any relations with them that are n't on my terms . |
| 25 | ‘ No , I think I can honestly say that I have n't . ’ |
| 26 | So I can honestly say that I 've never known anyone who 's ever played for Leeds . |
| 27 | So I can honestly say that I 've never known anyone who 's ever played for Leeds . |
| 28 | No , no I can , I can honestly say that I do n't think there was any , any what you can call rough families as I can remember . |
| 29 | I can only think that I mean it sticks to the sides of the bin at the bottom |
| 30 | If this view is correct , I can only conclude that I was saddled with both sets of anxieties and , in addition , that there are more and more adolescent girls today who are finding themselves in the same position . |