Example sentences of "[verb] [conj] i can [vb infin] [pron] " in BNC.
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| 31 | In his head , as in mine , the unending private minute is being written and I can read it , I discover , almost as clearly as my own . |
| 32 | it does n't matter because I can put them in the sponge |
| 33 | I must have at least a dozen dresses made before I can shew my face in town . |
| 34 | Now let me think if I can think what it was . |
| 35 | I feel each letter to see if I can guess which one 's mine . |
| 36 | He then continues to say ‘ This is a game to see if I can make you say ‘ sixteen ’ within sixty seconds ' . |
| 37 | I 'm gon na put that one on to see if I can get me score down . |
| 38 | I do it ( a little ) to see if I can get him drunk and careless , but so far he wo n't touch it . |
| 39 | I stare into the TV picture to see if I can see anyone moving in my flat . |
| 40 | There is an objectivity behind the subjectivity of our preferences which entitles you to recommend to me a dish which you do not choose yourself and which I have hitherto been repelled by , but may come to like if I can forget my prejudices and for the first time attend closely to the flavour . |
| 41 | But I mean if I can get her to start somehow and I think it 's got ta be this one . |
| 42 | No question about it , she had a face , but I 'm buggered if I can remember what it looked like . |
| 43 | You must understand that I can do nothing further for you . |
| 44 | ‘ If you ask me what you want to know I 'll see if I can tell you . ’ |
| 45 | Let me see if I can guess which one you made , Virginia ? |
| 46 | ‘ Let me see if I can guess your favourite hobbies , ’ he mused , deadpan . |
| 47 | Let's see if I can do it for you . |
| 48 | Now that I know what I 'm looking for I 'll see if I can dig it out by other means . ’ |
| 49 | There was an article on Frank in one of the papers in the last few days , I 'll see if I can dig it out . |
| 50 | ‘ Let me see if I can read it , ’ said Betty . |
| 51 | ‘ Poor Bernard , I must see if I can sew it for him . |
| 52 | I 'll see if I can hurry it . ’ |
| 53 | Will you see if I can put it on too Sean ? |
| 54 | I says that to Mrs she said I 'll see if I can afford one before Christmas . |
| 55 | All right : let's go and see if I can help them get in . |
| 56 | Shall I go and see if I can find her ? " |
| 57 | ‘ I 'll go and see if I can find her , ’ said Mrs Wimbush . |
| 58 | ‘ I 'll see if I can find you a treat . ’ |
| 59 | Then I 'll see if I can find you a job and some decent lodgings . |
| 60 | I 'll see if I can find it . ’ |