Example sentences of "[conj] [pron] can remember " in BNC.
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1 | You can prove this for yourself , in fact , by re-reading any good whodunit where you can remember who the murder eventually proved to be . |
2 | Peter Williams had the sort of nice neat blazer that everyone can remember being forced to wear at some traumatic stage in their lives , while the commentators and summarisers , who all sounded about 70 , had a comfortingly narrow command of the English language . |
3 | Neither my sister nor I can remember exactly what we had for dinner , but we chose not merely a good cheese but a claret of which we hoped he would approve . |
4 | I never actually reached puberty , in terms of periods , although I can remember feeling lumps developing in my breasts , and being momentarily shocked before realising that I was growing up . |
5 | Not that I can remember . |
6 | The first one , the first time in fact that I can remember going to the pictures , was being taken to the cinema in Lewisham by my mother to see Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs just before the outbreak of the Second World War . |
7 | The first , and only , film that I can remember seeing there was Sergeant York , the dialogue of which was very loudly interpreted by the more bilingual of the French-Canadians for their monoglot mates , much to the annoyance of the anglophones . |
8 | ‘ Nothing that I can remember . ’ |
9 | It is one of the museum 's most important acquisitions that I can remember . |
10 | ‘ That I can remember your father saying . |
11 | This was the only time that I can remember such a fatality occurring locally during my lifetime . |
12 | It made my head swim , so that I can remember , after that , only hopeless confusion : Nonni coming in and crying , Richard yelling at her to get out and mind her own business , and behind it all , poor Tom sobbing and sobbing . |
13 | ‘ Souness has inherited the biggest mess at Anfield that I can remember and in trying to get himself out of it he has at times become even more bogged down . |
14 | I did no work that I can remember — I know I was considered hopeless by my teachers and I was quite ready to believe I was hopeless — I can quite well remember keeping mice at the back of the classroom and I can remember the smell . |
15 | ‘ Not that I can remember , ’ said Ruth . |
16 | The first house that I can remember was on Road . |
17 | Well that I can remember belongs to Mary but I 'm afraid they 're not very strong . |
18 | Erm , another lecturer that I can remember was erm a chap named who was head at Reydon R E Y School near Southwold . |
19 | I was the closest to being happy that I can remember ; my escape was in sight . |
20 | Mm , no I do n't think so , not that I can remember . |
21 | Now something 's been said for certainly fifteen years er that I can remember . |
22 | Not that I can remember at all . |
23 | Not that I can remember . |
24 | ‘ Not that I can remember , ’ Donna said glumly . |
25 | 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 . |
26 | I , I , I do n't hardly think that I can remember blowing a whistle . |
27 | Before acting out as a late Father Christmas , I want to erm , come up with some general , how shall I put it , general considerations , this is why you have slides , you realise that slides are not actually for your benefit , they 're for my benefit , that I can remember where I am and what I 'm supposed to do . |
28 | It so happens that I can remember the firsts serious poem that I wrote and published , which was actually when I was in my mid-twenties . |
29 | 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 . |
30 | Me , I 've been a night person longer than I can remember . ’ |