Example sentences of "[pron] can [verb] [conj] [adv] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I can confirm that both [ name of second partner ] and I are most interested in the [ Industry ] sector and would be delighted to carry out assignments on your behalf . |
| 2 | ‘ I wanted to prove that I can race as well as drive , and I think I 've done that today . ’ |
| 3 | I 'll push you into some sort of position where I can overtake and then tow you to a garage . ’ |
| 4 | What makes you think I can cook as well as get stroppy about words ? ’ |
| 5 | I can answer that very briefly Mr Chairman er yes , there will be the capability to carry stand off weapons the conventionally armed stand off missile for example will have a good stand off range . |
| 6 | He said they 're gon na fetch it so you tell me where I can go and then I 'll make sure that the kids do n't go . |
| 7 | and she does and er it 's a I can feel that there when someone 's . |
| 8 | I can understand that obviously we 've got to be cautious about that sort of thing . |
| 9 | ‘ I can understand that now , but at the time … ’ |
| 10 | because she might as well have some A levels just in case or whatever , but erm you know I , you know she 's , you know , I can understand that actually , she 's being quiet sensible about it she said there 's nothing else I want to do and I might as well do something that I enjoy , you know , you 've only got one life have n't you when it comes down to it ? |
| 11 | But erm you know , ah you know , she 's , you know I can understand that actually , she 's being quite sensible about it , she said , there 's nothing else I wan na do and I might as well do something I enjoy . |
| 12 | WELL , BASICALLY , WHILE I CAN UNDERSTAND AND INDEED RESPECT YOUR WISH TO SLEEP ALONE IT 'S TEARING ME APART … |
| 13 | Oh I do n't think that I can help and just say and I yen I went to get one in |
| 14 | That is something I can forgive but never forget . |
| 15 | But , a another one they used to call a fatty I can remember that even now . |
| 16 | I can remember that so vividly and it 's still going today so that 's saying something for British Steel erm it was local , you know the erm the one at er |
| 17 | I can remember that as plain as anything , coming over there . |
| 18 | However , after conduction an informal poll , I can report that quite a few women of a certain age think Mr McShane is hotter stuff than most of the antiques he sells . |
| 19 | I believe the issues about the western road are different but but I can say that as far as the northern route is concerned , Scotton Parish Council would be more than happy if i the notation on the key diagram could be changed to a single star . |
| 20 | So I can say that really what worries you is more the crime and the drugs much more than prostitution , as far as prostitution you 're saying that basically there 's a |
| 21 | Erm when said , said it all and then should say that but there 's nothing more I can say and so the overall thing was great . |
| 22 | ‘ I can see that eventually I shall lose my very good assistant and you will lose your partner . |
| 23 | I can see that now , even though I had no idea at the beginning where it might all lead me . |
| 24 | I can see that now , locked in this miserable cell with no particular guarantees that anything good is ever likely to happen to me again . |
| 25 | Naturally you do n't want to take risks with your boy , I can see that perfectly well , but — ’ |
| 26 | I can see that perhaps if they want to have a er they may feel they need to stray into other boundaries but I did feel that when I read what Huntingdon district council proposed which was if you like , to completely re-drawing the electoral map for the entire county I was n't actually looking at something that was designed to deal with the interests of the citizens of Huntingdon district council , I was looking at the straightforward political proposal which would be far better to come from a political party than from a district council . |
| 27 | Or rather , Francis is actually going to play soldiers , I 'm sneaking around the place to see what I can see and maybe take a few incriminating photos with my trusty Box Brownie . ’ |
| 28 | … I can hear but never see him telling me for the tenth or hundredth time the story of the Wiltshire moonrakers … and many another comic tale or rhyme . |
| 29 | I can hear that just in the last ten minutes |
| 30 | Her stomach and oviduct do not have muscles which can contract and so expel her young as a mammal 's womb has . |