Example sentences of "i can [verb] for a [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 There is no way in which I can vote for a guillotine which so severely curtails debate in Committee .
2 Not much perhaps , but if you answer my questions I can arrange for a pardon to be sent down under the usual condition : that you abjure the realm .
3 ‘ You can take me to a hotel , somewhere I can stay for a couple of nights until the police can find the very sick person who sent that letter to me . ’
4 Or I can go for a brand new what I 've had before , you know not the special edition
5 Perhaps I can ring for a minicab . ’
6 The best that I can say for a personality explanation is that it prevents executives from thinking about changing their behaviour , because it understandably makes little sense for them to undergo some kind of therapy .
7 The second planning policy guidance note which erm the new settlement tracked as was the policy guidance note number twelve , and I wonder if I can grapple for a moment with the S word , sustainable .
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