Example sentences of "[vb base] [conj] i can [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | People say that I can handle myself , but they have no idea what some of us went through . |
| 2 | Well it would be something , it would be a bit of paper that say that I can look after children under five , I could go and run a play group or do whatever and earn some money |
| 3 | When I say that I can see , I mean that I can identify the three-dimensional shapes of objects , and their relative positions : thus , I can see that there is a chair standing in front of a table with a pile of books on it . |
| 4 | ‘ I ca n't always ignore what they say but I can say it 's a lot of crap . ’ |
| 5 | When I say that I can see , I mean that I can identify the three-dimensional shapes of objects , and their relative positions : thus , I can see that there is a chair standing in front of a table with a pile of books on it . |
| 6 | I hope that I can enable him to understand the laws of the game with which we are now involved . |
| 7 | And what I hope that I can do before the end of the lecture is convince you that channels pay play an important role , not just in conventional excitable tissues such as nerve and muscle , but also in a wide variety of cells and membranes . |
| 8 | and I hope that I can train him to keep it that way |
| 9 | I hope that I can provide him with the answers in a way that his hon. Friends on the Front Bench were unable to provide answers to questions raised when he was the hon. Member for West Lothian . |
| 10 | I still hope that I can tie a deal up next week . ’ |
| 11 | The hon. Member for Bradford , South ( Mr. Cryer ) knows me well enough , and I hope that I can convince him that my right hon. Friend the Secretary of State and I will seek to meet any genuine needs . |
| 12 | I hope that I can approach the issue as a fighter for my constituents ' interests while at the same time recognising the broader issues . |
| 13 | After their relegation last season , Ballymena will be out to prove a point , and I hope that I can help them achieve that . ’ |
| 14 | ‘ No , I hope that I can come back next season to ride Party Politics again and that he could go on to become the type who will run in the Grand National another two or three times . |
| 15 | I hope that I can catch the attention of the Secretary of State . |
| 16 | ‘ I need all the help and support that I can get in this latest folly . |
| 17 | I mean if I can buy a bloody bargain I 'll buy it . |
| 18 | But I mean if I can get her to start somehow and I think it 's got ta be this one . |
| 19 | Well , it 's , it 's simple that if I got up at half past six , and took him up a cup of tea at quarter too seven , and when he was around at seven o'clock , I was grilling bacon and I was frying eggs , and I hope , I do n't know whether perhaps it 's my cold , but , I , I just used to feel terribly unwell after he 'd gone , for about two hours and my legs were so wobbly , I was sitting down on the sofa , I may go back yet to cooking him breakfast if I feel like it , but , the , I mean if I can say to these chaps that , there are times when I do n't feel like doing things , well , I reckon Dave that they are so glad to be in that house with the central heating , with the twenty four hour er , er a day water , and the comfort , there not going to argue . |
| 20 | I look if I can do that now , I can save erm |
| 21 | I too agree that far too many dealers have the attitude that you describe but I can understand why . |
| 22 | I know that I can do that at home and abroad by continuing to represent the country . |
| 23 | The sorts of experiences that you then get people talking about is really well I 've learnt to stand up for myself for the first time , erm I now know what I want to do , I know who I am , erm projects where I 've been involved , where you get women saying things like well two years ago I would never have dreamt of going and talking to the Council about my house , or my children , or that I ca n't get a job because I ca n't get child care , and I would n't have dreamt of doing that and people who now say well now I can do that , I know that I can go and stand up for myself and stand up for what I think is right , just as well as my husband can . |
| 24 | I know that I can see objectives and drive after them . |
| 25 | A coalition was formed in June 1757 in which Pitt ran the war , and justified his claim ‘ I know that I can save this country , and I know that no other man can ’ , while the Duke of Newcastle made sure that the majority in the House of Commons realized that their business was to vote money for Pitt 's military operations without too much fuss . |
| 26 | These people know that I can dispose of all that . |
| 27 | I 've gone through courses like Alternatives to Violence and Psychodrama , which are so highly pressured , that I know if I can do those . |
| 28 | I know but I can go at night as well . |
| 29 | I know but I can warm mine up in the microwave , have you got a meeting tonight ? |
| 30 | Now see if we get whether I can get us fitted in . |