Example sentences of "[pron] can [adv] [verb] my " in BNC.

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1 And , perhaps , with this act of treachery I can finally buy my freedom from the burden of buried horror that bound me to Andy twenty years ago , so that — dispossessed of that trespass — I 'm left free to betray him again , now .
2 But at any rate I can finally dust my hands and put my jacket on with a clear conscience .
3 Look , I 'm furious , I can barely contain my rage , every gram of flesh I have is quivering with anger .
4 I can barely keep my eyes open .
5 I can also get my hair cut , do some gardening , go to an art exhibition — things that just got squeezed out altogether beforehand .
6 ‘ The early evening is my best time of day ; I can also play my type of music — Harry Connick Jnr to Oleta Adams to Jesus Jones .
7 I can just remember m I can just picture my grandma she was .
8 If I can just get my client out of harm 's way for a day or two this whole problem should resolve itself .
9 I can just remember my days here .
10 At the moment I find that I can just afford my fortnightly twenty-minute flights , but in eighteen months time , when I reach the age of seventy , I wonder if I shall be able to afford £130 per year for the ‘ privilege ’ of flying ?
11 So I can just take my folder , sir .
12 Well I could I could er I could probably take on that task if you wish , cos it 's easy enough to actually write letters to people , cos I can just ask my secretary to do that .
13 If I misrepresent the subject of war ( but not the concern with love and loss ) in Housman 's poetry I can even fuel my own paranoia about the condition of our planet .
14 ‘ The hole in my hat is so I can easily scratch my head ! ’
15 ‘ Oh , do n't worry about it , I can easily wear my — ’
16 I can easily find my own way . ’
17 " I hate to cut you short , " said Richard from the hatch , " it 's only that I can hardly expect my staff to be in time if I 'm late myself . "
18 I am thin but I can hardly move my bulk , I go round and round numbly under the ice of the North Pole .
19 Look , I 'd better go , I can hardly keep my eyes open !
20 I can hardly believe my luck ! ‘
21 I CAN hardly believe my three-year-old is so bossy .
22 My little red RYA Level 1 Certificate does n't mean I can now start my solo circumnavigation of the world , but I like to think it 's a step in the right direction .
23 I can now contemplate my experience , my discovery , of how total pure love can be , in all its atoms , converted into total pure hate .
24 ‘ It 's a veil and I can then weave my hair through it .
25 I can only explain my reluctance , honestly , to the fact that up to now I was n't ready — the views expressed might be too ‘ militant ’ , lesbian-orientated and ‘ anarchist ’ for the type of feminism I was espousing .
26 Nick dances his very own furious fandango in a suit from Hell 's own tailors , and if a steaming set littered with ‘ Jack The Ripper ’ , ‘ The Good Son ’ and ‘ The Mercy Seat ’ is n't your cup of tea I can only offer my sincerest condolences .
27 The report does make it clear that perhaps sake the weak case at the moment foresee Bungay bypass , but the matter is not concluded yet , we are continuing to work on it and its justification hopefully as recommendation make there , but we do seem to have made little affect of this particular press release , I can only offer my apologies Chairman .
28 HAVING just struggled through a copy of the Maastricht Treaty I can only scratch my head that anyone would wish to sign it .
29 Questioned as he left Nato headquarters in Brussels , he said ‘ if indeed some loss of life has occurred , I can only express my very profound regret ’ .
30 ‘ In that case I can only express my gratitude .
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