Example sentences of "[adv] [coord] i can " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ I go all over Britain putting the guide together and I can tell you that Liverpool people really are the friendliest , ’ said editor Alisdair Aird . |
| 2 | Birds call from the trees above and I can hear the distant sound of traffic on the main road , through the forest . |
| 3 | Deputed to get his own disguise , he went off fuming to a wig shop : ‘ And the lady started to go through all kinds of salesmanship to sell me the wig and if I wanted to swim , I did n't want to swim , and I 'm sitting there knowing that this meeting is going to start very soon and I can not — lady , let's get on with it , I do n't give a damn , just give me a wig . ’ |
| 4 | I can take it over there for the first service which is free anyway and I can take it back to Swansea for the others ca n't I ? |
| 5 | You can walk away but I can not walk away . |
| 6 | I 'm only saying that but yes , I I I take your point , er , as I say , I 'm currently er a neighbourhood beat officer , I 'm gon na become the crime prevention officer very shortly but I can go on estates like and they say , I have n't seen you for ages ! |
| 7 | Play your cards right and I can get you into the Le Roi René . |
| 8 | Right , that 's it , that 'll do , I wo n't go any further and I can get the other things in well we had er , we had an aluminium friend , a double glazed enormous window over our landing and it was , the aluminium was so cold and it was conden there was so much condensation that we had a new window P V C put in , but I tried to sell this other window , cos it was beautiful you see , nothing wrong with it except you know , but nobody wanted it and I kept it and I had it for about two years standing outside and then I thought I can use that and I cut , it was a three section , three lots of glass all in one , cut down , divide it into two and one , and got myself a plant house under the erm |
| 9 | They will be studied carefully and I can assure the House that any necessary measures that are brought to our attention will be given very careful consideration . |
| 10 | She never could have done in Europe what she did in New York ; I can not think of an artist who points up this issue more clearly and I can not understand why she of all people was left out of the show . |
| 11 | Speaking after BSAD 's national junior swimming championships , Mr O'Connor said : ‘ We have been coming to Darlington for eight years now and I can honestly say it gets better every time . |
| 12 | I can go to sleep now and I can laugh and go out . |
| 13 | I can remember , we used to have like mints in a bowl , lovely mints did n't we and erm potat , and we used to have the mints just in the bowl and I remember boiled potatoes , you remember erm , you know like , when we , when we were coming like and I can see everything now and I can see me little bowl and everything |
| 14 | He 's calling out to me now but I can hardly hear him because I 'm screaming so hard , wetting my pants as I squeeze the screams out . |
| 15 | You can tell me how you got on today and I can start making some enquiries . ’ |
| 16 | I 've done various things on my computer today and I can successfully make ASCII files . |
| 17 | Steve Coppell 's men return for a Coca-Cola Cup-tie tomorrow and I can only suggest they pray Barnes is too tired to take part . |
| 18 | Hello seven three one eight , no Roger 's off duty at the moment it 's Chris here erm , he should be , hang on I 'll just have to look at the watch roster and check up on precisely what his movements are , erm just look through tomorrow and I can find the right page in the roster here , er , two thir yeah , he 'll be on tower , so he 'll be in first thing tomorrow from about seven , seven o'clock onwards . |
| 19 | Similar impressions seem to arise from sentences such as I may leave tomorrow and I can finish it next week . |
| 20 | ‘ We 'll take fruit as well and I can make a quiche . ’ |
| 21 | He added : ‘ I walked along that roadway myself only two weeks ago and I can honestly say it was one of the best I have ever seen . |
| 22 | " I shall have to take you back with me to Vienna , dear Tilda , yes , I 'm sorry , I sha n't be able to manage without you , fortunately you 're so small they wo n't miss you here and I can take you for a Glücksbringer . " |
| 23 | You 've got a bigger problem than I have , though — you ca n't leave here but I can . |
| 24 | it 's cold up here but I can see for miles |
| 25 | So it 's oboes to clarinet , I have n't got the parts in here but I can if I n if someone is going to volunteer to clarinet , horns horns will stay at horns , but horn two presumably on trum what are the what are we going to give the trumpet to do ? |
| 26 | That would have been rather But I come out here but I can not see you know you can just just get them I seen some in that |
| 27 | The butcher lets me have a pound of dripping now and then and I can make it last . |
| 28 | Well I 've got to get through right so you do the papers then and I can , only we do wan na go to square one and er we both need that sort of thing |
| 29 | The damn window 's wide open across there and I can only see the gramophone . |
| 30 | At least there are the ghosts of meanings in there and I can dream in the space between electrons . |