Example sentences of "[noun] i can [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Only then , Wolfprince , only when you are cowed and submissive , only when I have drawn from you every shred of defiance , when I have extracted every sliver of pleasure I can from your predicament , shall I take your soul . |
| 2 | I listened carefully as I want to learn all the green I can in case Maggie comes our way . |
| 3 | ‘ I intend leaving this the first moment I can for Sydney hence to Hobart Town to see you , although it will verily interfere with my pursuits . |
| 4 | From a swift glance at the back of a person 's head I can at once estimate the intelligence and sexuality of that person . |
| 5 | But my place is here , to gain the best terms I can for this unhappy town . |
| 6 | ‘ Since the INCUBUS investigation looks like taking some time to get off the ground I can at least devote my attention to this new one . ’ |
| 7 | Not being a drinker , I do an obligatory flip round the post-show party , consoling or congratulating and giving what little advice I can to grieving or glowing parents . |
| 8 | Oh I can on my potty I can on my potty . |
| 9 | ‘ Now I spend all the time I can on the water — more room . ’ |
| 10 | Yeah I mean if you get erm , I 'll tell you what actually , because it 's a two hour slot I can in one slot get them to y'know and th we 're not in a great hurry cos there 's usually a few spaces left over at the end of the term . |