Example sentences of "[adv] [adj] [conj] i can [verb] " in BNC.
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1 | And she said so many chairs are so deep that my legs are dangling , she said whereas this one , it 's so comfortable and I can get my feet on the floor . |
2 | " I am not so sure whether I can handle the fame of being the last project leader of the old St. Joe 's ! " |
3 | I 'm not the sort who can go out with someone unless my feelings were so deep that I can imagine spending my life with them , and having a child . |
4 | I ca n't follow every step of the action , but the flat is so small that I can hear the whole voiceover , even with the water running . |
5 | Sometimes , at the intersections , she comes so close that I can feel her breath on the back of my neck . |
6 | Smiles from that quarter are not so plentiful that I can afford to disregard them , but I was n't in the mood to appreciate one right at that moment . |
7 | I 'm not sure that I can go . ’ |
8 | I am not sure that I can do so , but with even × 7 binoculars they are clear enough . |
9 | I am not sure that I can give the hon. Gentleman the first information that he requested . |
10 | My Lords , I I 'm not sure that I can give an absolute answer to that , it would be wrong for me to , to guess . |
11 | I am not sure that I can agree with the last sentiment that my hon. Friend expressed . |
12 | I am not sure whether I can confirm that off the cuff , but The Guardian sometimes gets it right . |
13 | Not sure if I can stay the night yet . |
14 | ‘ I 'm not sure if I can do it , ’ he was muttering , his features hardened by some complex emotion . |
15 | ‘ I 'm not sure if I can wait the length of time it will take — but since you seem to believe that you can … ’ he added in an ironic mutter , and shrugged , the gesture oddly dismissive and yet decisive at the same time . |
16 | I 'd like to try stir-fry cooking , but I 'm not sure if I can use a wok on a ceramic hob . |
17 | However I am not sure where I can obtain information about the relevant countries , especially their laws and regulations concerning visitors . |
18 | Do you mean somebody who owned a er some kind of vehicle , tradesmen some of the tradesmen did but not many that I can remember , no I do n't think there was too many of them . |
19 | I always find it a difficult binocular object ; I can just see it with × 20 , but I am not confident that I can identify it with a lower magnification . |
20 | Under ideal conditions I can just see the components separately with 20 × 70 binoculars , but I am not confident that I can do so with any lower magnification . |
21 | It 's not really desperately important cos I can do it by using a list rather than a map but it 's just somehow easier to refer |
22 | I do n't , I mean , I have n't , I 'm not useless cos I can give you information we have here but I 'm not at that end I ca n't you see |
23 | I 'm very upset about Francis … more upset than I can say . ’ |
24 | I 'm beginning to wonder if I 've bitten off more than I can chew . ’ |
25 | For when it comes it is more violent , more annihilating , more interminable than I can remember it , this feeling in the pit of the stomach , this physical pain and physical desire to retch , to want to get rid of something , of everything , to want to make all that is inside emerge and disappear , drain away , mingle with the rest of the detritus of the world , but it is not only physical , a physical sensation , he wrote , it is physical but it is also something else , not moral , not psychological , not spiritual , but something else , something other than the purely physical . |
26 | I 'm nearly seventeen and I can do what I like . ’ |
27 | In midweek , however , the stretch is reasonably quiet and I can conceal myself behind a clump of rushes and cast a big piece of luncheon meat on a link-leger rig right in the deep hole and let the current roll it under the roof . |
28 | ‘ I do n't have a car so I take as little as I can get away with , ’ she says . |
29 | it 'll get mainly dry and I can finish them off in here ca n't I ? |
30 | Now I want control of as much as I can cope with . |