Example sentences of "[pron] i can [verb] [conj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | And in the meantime there 's nothing I can do but hope . ’ |
| 2 | But , watching this at a distance , there 's nothing I can do but spit and hiss . ) |
| 3 | ‘ There is nothing I can do or say to save you from the wrath of God , or indeed from the wrath of your own father , poor man . ’ |
| 4 | But I will trust you , because there are few with whom I can talk as I can talk to you . |
| 5 | I believe that if I have one person in each branch whom I can support and direct to implement the branch recruitment strategy we will make some progress . |
| 6 | I believe that if I have one person in each branch whom I can support and direct to implement the branch recruitment strategy we will make some progress . |
| 7 | Cos I I can understand if we did n't handle it carefully , it could mean people would be more demanding and say , I 'm entitled to go on this training . |
| 8 | But if I am going to bring anybody in , then they will have to be somebody I can trust and live in this area . ’ |
| 9 | I merely want the information upon which I can decide whether refurbishment can go ahead . |
| 10 | ‘ I am satisfied that there are no grounds on which I can say that these charges are bad , but with regard to the equity of redemption I am satisfied on the evidence that what Mrs. Wardman did was at the request of and in reliance on her daughter , and under her influence . |
| 11 | Dogs which I can see and the icicles of of Ercalyps we are not looking . |
| 12 | I 've got some up in the suitcase which I can use but Oh I , I 'll have a look . |
| 13 | They were too drunk and crude , I want one man , one master , who I can respect but who wo n't respect me , and who will tell me what to do . |
| 14 | ‘ Since this is my boat , I would remind you I can come and go as I please . ’ |
| 15 | I did n't like it at first cos all the animation was all too fuzzy and wobbly and everything I can remember cos I did n't think it was as good as the Magic Roundabout but then yeah I love it now . |
| 16 | ‘ Without knowing what it is I ca n't say — and it 's not something I can rush because the girl wo n't talk if she 's frightened , or she 'll talk but not tell us the truth . |
| 17 | Can you nip in the shops I wan na get something I can suck cos it do |
| 18 | That is something I can forgive but never forget . |
| 19 | But if this works , if I hear something I can use and it works , then we both make money — you now , me later . ’ |
| 20 | It just ai n't something I can savour or enjoy . |
| 21 | Anyone who has served with him at the Department — and I am talking not just about his present ministerial team — knows that he not only brings a greater degree of expertise to his job than anyone I can remember but does it with great inventiveness in terms of improving benefits and with an exceptional degree of compassion and , above all , integrity . |
| 22 | so I 'll just have to try and remember to bring an electric drill up an see what I can do but it 's all working . |
| 23 | But he came and sorted me out and I asked , I said I 'll see what I can do and I got hold of it and I did it for him . |
| 24 | Cos there is not erm , what I can do and arrange with Loretta and that is that er we could probably , mom and I could get out there early to you , and Beth I suppose as well , and erm perhaps go for lunch or something |
| 25 | I 've learnt a lot , my job depends on me driving and it 's made me realise how much I can drink , how much I ca n't drink , what I can drink and realising about road accidents . |
| 26 | It 's not what I believe in or what I can see and touch that 's the most important , it 's the unseen reality behind physical appearances … . |
| 27 | Or rather , Francis is actually going to play soldiers , I 'm sneaking around the place to see what I can see and maybe take a few incriminating photos with my trusty Box Brownie . ’ |
| 28 | ‘ I 'll see what I can find after we 've eaten . ’ |
| 29 | ‘ I do what I can to help and one day I would really like a shop full of Green products . |
| 30 | ‘ They have asked me to do what I can to help and I am happy to do so . ’ |