Example sentences of "[to-vb] [pron] i can [verb] [pron] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It took me a devil of a time to find it I can tell you . |
| 2 | ‘ I 'm very keen to get success at the club , and I want to do everything I can to bring it about . |
| 3 | In September 1764 , eighteen months after they first met , Boswell told Johnson in a letter from Saxony , ‘ It shall be my study to do what I can to render your life happy ; and , if you die before me , I shall endeavour to do honour to your memory . ’ |
| 4 | ‘ I am going to do what I can to bang their heads together — but it is , frankly , hard going , ’ he said . |
| 5 | If I am to show what I can do I must be given a chance to make my own complete performance . |