Example sentences of "[prep] [noun pl] i can " in BNC.
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1 | For a number of reasons I can not accept Mill 's answer to the question , ‘ What does it mean to say that something is white ? ’ |
2 | Q : Is there any limit to the number of times I can claim ? |
3 | There 's loads of shops I can look in and there 's all these Christmas lights . |
4 | ‘ But it 's certainly true of a couple of places I can think of . |
5 | but normally I ca n't sleep here I al I always admired anybody that could sleep with a for yea it 's only this last couple of years I can do it , no I mean I 'll doze . |
6 | There are plenty of things I can do really well . |
7 | Erm , having said that , I think lecturers tend to accumulate these things over time and this is the first year I 've run this course so I do n't have a great stock of things I can I can show you . |
8 | There is a physical limit on the amount of goods I can carry to Q.T. Days and other events . |
9 | ‘ It 's just that I do n't like wasting my energy worrying about things I can do nothing about , ’ Sally said matter-of-factly . |
10 | ‘ I can use distorted sounds ; particularly when I 'm playing with drummers I can whack it up really good and hard . |
11 | I simulate ‘ what-ifs ’ galore From lightning strikes to Third World War ; No problems with communication — With Stratos I can reach the Nation [ Except for those so low and mean They have n't got a PC screen … |
12 | In seas I can not sound , |
13 | I probably would have worked out well , I 'll be the spare man , I 'll need four men working on five lathes , because I 'll need a spare lathe in case one falls over , so I can keep four running , I 'll need four men in case one of them 's sick or one , when they go on holidays I can fill in , so we can always get four lathes working . |
14 | In around 6 months time I 'll have one of these famed degrees ( hopefully ) and at times I can be equally dopey … to the extent that the same thing happenend to me regarding my cashcard . |
15 | The original play is by an Englishman , though what Gamal is doing translating plays by Englishmen I can not think . |