Example sentences of "[indef pn] i can [to-vb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Kernaghan , who has actually won schoolboy caps for Northern Ireland added : ‘ I 've been given a big chance now to book my ticket for the World Cup finals in America and I 'll do everything I can to take it . ’ |
| 2 | It will take a while , I 'm afraid , but I 'll do everything I can to persuade the family that they should meet you . ’ |
| 3 | Ms Ogata , speaking in Nairobi , said : ‘ I have done everything I can to persuade leaders to distinguish humanitarian aid from the conflict , but they have not allowed us to carry out our mandate . ’ |
| 4 | This year has been the most difficult and disturbing of my 40-year reign , but it has brought home to me that I must do everything I can to continue to carry out that duty . |
| 5 | ‘ I could not help recalling , ’ Sir Maurice Hankey , the Cabinet Secretary , wrote in his diary in September , ‘ that on the last day of Parliament Mr. Baldwin had walked across the yard outside [ the House of Commons ] and had said ‘ I will do everything I can to help the Government in making economies , but I will not enter a Coalition Government . ' |
| 6 | I promise I 'll do everything I can to help the rest of you — ‘ |
| 7 | If it 's helpful to you , I 'm perfectly ready to listen and to do everything I can to help ’ . ’ |
| 8 | Geoff , a quality assurance group leader at British Aerospace in Lostock near Bolton , explained : ‘ After a series of extremely expensive phone calls to the Society 's Chairman , Mr Joe Carroll , in Ireland , last month , I was so bitten by the bug I wanted to do everything I can to help from my armchair here in Wigan , so to speak . |
| 9 | ‘ I 'm very keen to get success at the club , and I want to do everything I can to bring it about . |
| 10 | I spent the past nine and a half years doing everything I can to keep everything about my daughter secret . |
| 11 | You know that I want to do anything I can to help . ’ |
| 12 | I 'll do anything I can to help . ’ |