Example sentences of "i can [adv] [vb infin] that [pron] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Okay now er Garth Brookes my favourite country singer at the moment and er your chance to win this Elvis video okay you have to ring in we 're giving this away first you have to ring in and tell me and tell me the next word no I ca n't do that I ca n't no I ca n't do it 's too easy okay . |
| 2 | I ca n't do that I tell you , I mean I do n't mind , do n't get me wrong it 's just that I was the last one back up and I got up there , still got a little bit of to do and they got more than they did |
| 3 | Well I ca n't do that I 'm afraid |
| 4 | I ca n't do that it feeds back that 's a shame is n't it . |
| 5 | ‘ I ca n't pretend that I have found it a burden of such onerousness that it has disturbed what I have needed to do in my company , ’ he commented this week . |
| 6 | But I ca n't feel that I have any more positive standing than that in the matter . ’ |
| 7 | I I I ca n't answer that I really do n't know . |
| 8 | ‘ I know you mean well , but , try as I might , I ca n't think that what you are suggesting would be right — not for either of us . |
| 9 | At , at the back of the Three Crowns where that is now , I do n't know whether if it was a bomb meant for the airport , I ca n't think that it was though it was a bit far away for that . |
| 10 | And I ca n't think that you 'd come round at this time of day just for a chat . " |
| 11 | Oh bollocks I ca n't write that it 's |
| 12 | ‘ She always says that on the court she is n't a mum for me and I ca n't imagine that she is n't my mum . |
| 13 | I ca n't imagine that I am alone with this problem — stretching a canvas imperfectly seems like such an easy mistake to make . |
| 14 | I ca n't imagine that I know anything remotely useful , but fire away . ’ |
| 15 | I mean , I ca n't imagine that I 'd ever want to drink anything you know , erm , |
| 16 | We were acting in good faith , of course , and I ca n't imagine that anyone is going to be difficult now she is gone . |
| 17 | Often he could be a very demanding presence at rehearsal , but I ca n't imagine that he was anything but delighted with Beecham 's magically evocative account . |
| 18 | I can imagine him making the statement , but I ca n't imagine that he meant it sufficiently to make it worth printing . |
| 19 | ‘ But I ca n't imagine that your plan for me would enhance Bo-Bo 's pleasure . ’ |
| 20 | I ca n't remember that we did actually . |
| 21 | ‘ I ca n't remember that I ever saw that page . ’ |
| 22 | er , I , I ca n't say that they became inaccurate , they may well have been entirely accurate for the whole of the period from when they were first produced through to September nineteen eighty six |
| 23 | Erm I , I ca n't say that we sold a lot of them I , I , and I have n't seen a lot about at all , er it 's a very good idea I mean two , there 's mainly two different types , one that was held up by pins which was , was quite good er and erm and there was another one which was held up by erm a pin which ran , which the flex ran through , a stud rather than a , a pin and er two little black legs on it , was very good . |
| 24 | I ca n't say that we 'll approve every one , but obviously we know that if you introduce a general charge there will be people for whom you do not want it to affect unfairly . |
| 25 | I ca n't say that my revelations were having any effect on the Inspector . |
| 26 | When one morning she told me that they were going away , I ca n't say that it was a surprise . |
| 27 | Er , I ca n't say that I , I , I , I know they did do that yes , but I ca n't say that it er it interfered with us much and I ca n't er , ev ever think of anybody , you know wh sort of talking about it like in any respect . |
| 28 | I ca n't say that it 's high unemployment be I do n't know , what 's unemployment got to do with it . |
| 29 | I ca n't say that it was linked to the Telegraph article , obviously this matter |
| 30 | Since I 'm technically retired I ca n't say that I 'll resign if you disagree with my request — and particularly that we should remove my reconstruction as quickly as is feasible , but I do feel it that strongly and I shall publish whatever you decide . ’ |