Example sentences of "[conj] i [verb] [adv] i can " in BNC.
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| 1 | I mean The Sun is absolutely I mean I did tr have a go at reading the first one and I thought well I ca n't read this trash any longer , think I read two pages . |
| 2 | And I said well I ca n't really afford it Ange and er she said oh she said Zoe wo n't get funny with us then , I said no . |
| 3 | Oh well we 've been walking when we 've gone into town but I mean just between you and me but when I got home Bev said pop into town I 've got a parcel to post and I said well I ca n't I said because according to Des well nothing happened |
| 4 | I was a witness and so on you see and down below and the sergeant said to me , the sergeant came up and said to me , you 'll have to be careful because he said that boy , he was sitting there with his mother , poor woman , all in black and er the em the boy 's employer had got a solicitor on his behalf , you see , and I said well I can only speak through and say what happened , that 's all I can do and er , so of course when I went into the witness box this man came and er asked me all sorts of questions . |
| 5 | And I found out I can artex alright now , so I 'm gon na do it . |
| 6 | If I go back I can reason with Steve to leave her alone — ’ |
| 7 | Just in case yeah , I know , if I break down I can always ring you up anyway . |
| 8 | I said because if I do n't I ca n't pick up all this . |
| 9 | Yeah I Actually I 'd better put these in the draw cos if I do n't I can see someone else helping themselves . |
| 10 | Mm , yeah , well , there again , if I leave early I can take it all in my stride ca n't I ? |
| 11 | But I come whenever I can , just to watch and listen . |
| 12 | And it 's the same for the boy ; I thought I could keep him from it , but I see now I ca n't . |
| 13 | But when I get there I ca n't find no way out . |
| 14 | So that when I get home I can say that 1 did it . ’ |
| 15 | Yeah well I know what to look for now , when I go down I can get 'em but I 'd never seen 'em before |