Example sentences of "[subord] i can [verb] [pron] [vb -s] " in BNC.
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1 | I 've always been fascinated by bag ladies who choose to live on the street- I 've come to the point in my life where I can understand what makes them drop out . |
2 | But he 's got no , as far as I can see he 's got no convincing argument that democracy will do better , but that does n't matter because he thinks that the decisive criticism of enlightened despotism is that it wo n't improve the moral or intellectual well-being of the citizens , but if people are excluded from political decision making , they will have no incentive to educate themselves or morally improve themselves , or he thinks if they do , if a despot does allow for the moral improvement of the citizens , then citizens will no longer accept despotism so that despotism is in a way self-defeating here and if it one of the proper functions of government it ca n't survive . |
3 | As far as I can remember it has always been a hot one , in that season beloved of medieval lyricists . |
4 | For as long as I can remember it has always been a tidy , clean , friendly place . |
5 | For as long as I can remember it 's been that way . ’ |