Example sentences of "but i can [verb] [pos pn] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | My husband tries to be sympathetic , but I can tell his patience is running out . |
| 2 | But I can justify its inclusion on a couple of points . |
| 3 | ‘ I can see you are distressed by the business conducted here , but I can put your mind at rest . |
| 4 | You reach a point where you 're not certain , then be big enough to say , I do n't know , but I can phone our man who does . |
| 5 | But I can find my way to the very centre of it . |
| 6 | ‘ Slaven has been chosen before by Jack Charlton , but I can understand his disappointment . |
| 7 | They live in London but I can get their address for you . ’ |
| 8 | ‘ But I can ask my friend if he has left by any internal flight . ’ |
| 9 | But I can remember my father coming back from the death bed and saying the old man was babbling about a grandson . |
| 10 | ‘ I 'm not so sure about that , but I can see your problem . |
| 11 | ‘ But I can see his point , ’ Matthew said . |
| 12 | Yeah , but I can hear my voice louder than yours . |
| 13 | I love you like — ’ he was going to say ‘ like a sister ’ , but he suddenly changed his mind-'I love you to distraction , Rosie , but I can read your mind like a book , and I expect your mum can too . |