Example sentences of "[noun sg] and i can [vb infin] you " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ Well , ’ she said , when she 'd caught enough breath to speak , ‘ I am the keeper of the skylight carnival and I can let you see it . |
| 2 | ‘ Ask away , oh anxious one , for you are lovelier than an aardvark and I can deny you nothing , ’ said the seal , whisking the waves into a fountain with her mighty tail . |
| 3 | It goes every day and I can assure you that your cousin who is helping Germany to victory with her work will receive them very quickly . ’ |
| 4 | ‘ We are entitled to £15.03p per ewe and I can assure you we need this money . |
| 5 | In finishing I would say that starting to change fluids can be a daunting prospect and I can assure you our firm played about with fluids and got some ropey results , and even thought we had the chemical company taped and could use less fluid , it worked out at about 3 oz per 80 oz with dye added and boy , did we have colour , it was brilliant . |
| 6 | I think what we 'll do is we 'll go down to the courtyard and I can show you more erm how that was done . |
| 7 | erm , I understand that they might trade down , but equally there are a number and I can take you to the letters written to the if you like , are you saying you did n't realize that many of these people would have to budget , carefully budget |
| 8 | Follow me , for I can give you beauty and I can give you joy , and all the delights and all the pleasures of the world … |
| 9 | So could I just in conclusion say please fill in your short questionnaire thank you for your attendance and I can assure you as Chairman of the trust what you said and the question 's you 've raised this evening will be looked at in great detail and we will be reporting back to you in the near future about the proposals that we wish to make . |
| 10 | oh I can assure you I work , I work in a women 's unit and I can assure you its still frowned on by lots of people . |