Example sentences of "[verb] [pers pn] i can " in BNC.
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| 1 | It spoils them dear , you should n't throw them I can smell a smell |
| 2 | And er the bedroom they 've given me I can see |
| 3 | Well I got to work all day and I 'm still oh do you think , want me I can get you two I 'll write you a list , . |
| 4 | Oh I suppose he 's invested it wrongly or whatever I do n't know I I can understand why they did n't come to his rescue , you know , I mean , they 've got their livelihood to think about and he was a bachelor where as they 've got children , or and he 's brothers and they 're |
| 5 | It took me a devil of a time to find it I can tell you . |
| 6 | Rang up Doreen and told her I can not come after all . |
| 7 | Having seen her I can understand . |
| 8 | We became ‘ best friends ’ as schoolgirls do , pushing our babies to the park together on fine afternoons and on wet ones , sitting in each other 's flats drinking whisky — how we afforded it I can not now imagine — while our babies played behind the sofa . |
| 9 | but because I know you can do it I can say you another one to one conversation with you about it , but basically you 're no way near to guide the customer you 're in there to sell the customer |
| 10 | If I make money I I 'll make you I can pay you as well , if I go up I mean if I go down , he said , I can go up or down as well , he said . |
| 11 | I 'll go and see them I can do that , they 'll have to . |
| 12 | So I can work I I can still work through on these ones . |
| 13 | If he do n't like it I can record over it but |
| 14 | While I 've still got it I can take it out and look at it and know I still have it . |
| 15 | And if you never speak to me again , I wo n't ask why , unless you tell me I can . ’ |
| 16 | I tell you I can break this bond , and maybe I will this time and leave you to starve , and maybe I wo n't , maybe I 'll leave that pleasure for another time . |
| 17 | ‘ I tell you I can hardly manage . |
| 18 | ‘ Tell him I can not see anyone , ’ said a voice from inside the study . |
| 19 | I tell him I can have the red ball if he straight into right and keep pushing your finger on it and er he 'll go under . |
| 20 | I said tell her I can always put the the s bit of a square over it |
| 21 | Fiction : With a sunscreen to protect me I can sunbathe for much longer . |
| 22 | So , I think , if you are asking me I can only speak of my personal experience . |
| 23 | Then she said : ‘ So you see , I 'm making myself as unpleasant as I can — and I assure you I can ! — to make them want to get rid of me as soon as possible . ’ |
| 24 | Anton tells me I can have 20 minutes and then he 's sending the other two on to finish things off . |
| 25 | I mean , if I were to sell my house now supposing somebody came galloping in along before Christmas ooh ooh I want the house on the first of Feb and they 'd come and they 'd see the house and they say yes I want it , want it , want it and it was plain that they were going to want it and we started to talk money , as soon as we 'd got the solid block of money I want one O two you er estate agent tells me I can get ninety seven between ninety five and ninety seven say they offer me ninety six |
| 26 | ‘ Bet you I can . ’ |
| 27 | ‘ Shall I tell her I can not marry her ? ’ laughed the soldier . |
| 28 | Yes only yes you took it I can take it from tomorrow for a week |
| 29 | Er , I can make it I can make it Monklands , or Strathclyde ? |
| 30 | I think I I can now understand |