Example sentences of "[noun sg] and [adv] i can [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Yeah , and you , that taste there 's always a taste in my mouth and then I can feel it pushing its way up . |
| 2 | Er , yes I am a person who uses public transport and I believe in it very much , but I must say that erm its very , very inconvenient , I have to rely on three different forms of public transport to get to my work and it takes twice as long as it would as if I , if I could go by car and so I can see the , the attraction of , of going by car and there are many improvements that could be made where I live for instance in , in Glasgow so that you would only have one change and not constantly shuttling to and fro between stations and buses and so forth . |
| 3 | That 's why I was thinking I might hang on to the Volvo for another two years until you 've got your own car and then I can buy what I really want . |
| 4 | This time I want to have the work finished before I approach a gallery and then I can say , ‘ Take it or leave it ’ ! |
| 5 | And what I 'm going to get out of it , well I hope it 's a step towards me obtaining a degree at the Open University and hopefully I can get promotion eventually . |
| 6 | ‘ Just get me to this place and then I can phone a garage . |
| 7 | I take it that I do n't like modern art and yet I can imagine that while being the same person that I am I might have liked modern art . |
| 8 | I 'm a practical sort of person and perhaps I can refer to my area of work as the President said since nineteen eighty four I 've concentrated on health and safety and workplace legislation . |
| 9 | No , well like I have n't learnt it , I ca n't play I can play up to a certain bit in the start and then I can play the rest of it like , it 's just one I ca n't get it 's just real annoying , I have the at the right pitch and I just |
| 10 | ‘ This has set me up for the rest of the season and now I can have a real crack at the England squad , ’ he said . |
| 11 | I think my strengths are my pace , my strength in the air and obviously I can score goals . |
| 12 | And erm I got my ironing out the way and then I can go to my mother then , and start to paint , paint the bathroom tomorrow . |
| 13 | ‘ You see , one of the advantages of being dead is that one is released as it were from the bonds of time and therefore I can see everything that has happened or will happen , all at the same time except that of course I now know that Time does not , for all practical purposes , exist . ’ |
| 14 | The money gained makes my wife an old withered bag in next to no time and then I can go out and have a special house built with ceilings made entirely of succulent young ladies ' pendant breasts " . |
| 15 | It would seem that we now have four hundred thousand pounds available that was n't apparent before , and that 's come from the Department of the Environment , and that is enough for me to say well , we 've got something out of it , it was n't a fiasco or a waste of time and now I can rejoin the Conservative group with some degree of credibility . |