Example sentences of "[pron] can [verb] [adj] [noun pl] " 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 | Now then , let's see put your feet straight on the footrest so I can tuck these things over . |
| 4 | I mute them so that I can switch two wirelesses on at the same time , because if you have two on together they screech . |
| 5 | ‘ I have to tell you I can bear such insults , ’ Mr Kinnock told a 500-strong crowd that spilled out of the Pontllanfraith Leisure Centre into a field outside . |
| 6 | It must have been a savage attack ; Boswell had offended Johnson 's pride and held him up to ridicule ; now Johnson retaliated with such force that Boswell says , ‘ though I can bear such attacks as well as most men , I yet found myself so much the sport of all the company , that I would gladly expunge from my mind every trace of this severe retort . ’ |
| 7 | By arriving early in the evening I can fish both periods , and it would be time-consuming and much more tiring to get out of bed in the middle of the night to arrive at the water before first light and to stay until 1.30 the following morning . |
| 8 | I can draw some sides just like I can put I could make a just draw neatly in the teams bi on a big piece of paper that 'll make it look really good , . |
| 9 | 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 ! |
| 10 | Paul recognized this when he wrote : ‘ I can do all things through Christ , who strengthens me ’ . |
| 11 | 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 . ’ |
| 12 | Then he explained how he had found this incredible contentment : ‘ I can do all things through him who gives me strength . ’ |
| 13 | I can do all things in him who strengthens me . |
| 14 | ‘ I can do all things in him who strengthens me . ’ |
| 15 | 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 . |
| 16 | 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 . |
| 17 | But I can do many things that you do not understand . |
| 18 | it saves me having to do three weekends , I can do two weekends next term instead of three |
| 19 | I can do difficult jigsaws |
| 20 | She can try them on then , so that I can do any alterations that are necessary . |
| 21 | I can do some jobs that he gits in the way of . |
| 22 | ‘ The men think that I can do disappearing tricks , too ! ’ thinks Carl . |
| 23 | 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 . |
| 24 | If I can clarify two things there first of all . |
| 25 | I can spell long words , I can never spell short words . |
| 26 | In my own case I can experience psychological feelings very similar to physical pregnancy — a vague unease , heaviness , discomfort , and a kind of dark brooding . |
| 27 | I can bring some reports round for you to right then . . |
| 28 | 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 . |
| 29 | I can cite many examples of Government attacks on EC reports of the Government 's actions . |
| 30 | N : I can cook all sorts of stuff . |