Example sentences of "[adv] i can [adv] [vb infin] the " in BNC.

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1 Naturally I ca n't phone the police . ’
2 I know then there is no one but me — only I can possibly stop the fountain of blood and minced flesh which my sister will become in those flashing , fluttering blades .
3 The erm safety on the transport yes I mean I am very happy to say that we will ask the , the staff to look at that and perhaps I can just clarify the meaning of that paragraph ah in four point eight when it says a m a new member of staff it means a new member of staff will be responsible for health and safety not just one person on his own .
4 On the question of the period between now and the general election , obviously I can not predict the exact course that events will follow .
5 And like , so I ca n't close the door .
6 Er and this is exactly what we are doing , so I ca n't see the policy er of policing of changing at all .
7 So I ca n't criticize the decision of the court on that or or the way the solicitors dealt with it .
8 Nevertheless I ca n't stomach the fellow .
9 I think really I can only repeat the County Council 's position here chairman that we we do have sympathy with er the District Council 's position and the particular problems that the District Council have to face .
10 Right now I ca n't run the company and do the music simultaneously
11 Now I ca n't see the picture .
12 ‘ I 've been practising golf for two weeks in Florida and now I ca n't hit the ball properly .
13 Now I can not bear the darkness and have to keep on relighting the candle , fumbling for the matches in the total darkness .
14 Yes , now I can not see the logic of allowing all this leisure to catch people to come into Standlake for leisure and they put a gipsy site next door to a residential — well , no , not residential , it 's a holiday park .
15 Now I can exactly see the shape and size , the perfect fit , of the loneliness that is approaching .
16 Now I can never ring the alarm bell , ’ he thought .
17 Well I ca n't tell the difference .
18 Well I ca n't see the television .
19 And the used a little further past the and then there was another one further up near Cranfield well I ca n't remember the name of that .
20 But even with her help I do n't concentrate properly in class , I just dream away the time , and then I ca n't answer the teacher 's questions . ’
21 ‘ I know my father 's apprentices used to get quite good money but then I ca n't afford the proper rate .
22 And with this in mind and I 'm I 'm you will notice that I have n't spoken at all and that is quite deliberate on my part but then I can also say the same for many people sitting round here who know quite well that they have n't spoken either .
23 ‘ If you ever find enough human emotion to fall in love then I can only pity the victim from the bottom of my heart , ’ she said savagely , lashing out in her pain like a wounded animal .
24 I know it did , but sometimes I ca n't grasp the reality . ’
25 Sometimes I can not get the cough out .
26 Yet I can not relinquish the Situation without expressing my Obligation for your appointment though the Emolument fell short of what I was taught to expect .
27 Yet I can still detect the presence of a large lorry or bus out of the extreme corner of my eye .
28 Certainly I can not perceive the electron directly .
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