Example sentences of "[pron] can [vb infin] he 's " in BNC.
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| 1 | Mark says that if it 's a fuel leak I can chuck down a lighted match , but I can tell he 's only joking . |
| 2 | I can tell he 's quite taken with you , for some reason . ’ |
| 3 | If I can say he 's smug because I 'm his sister , I can also say he 's a man of very high principles . ’ |
| 4 | But I can see he 's the worse for wear , the weathering the worker wreaks on himself . |
| 5 | I do n't know , but I can see he 's very good . |
| 6 | I 'm still terrified , even though McDunn 's on my side , because I can see he 's not so hopeful any more and if they take him off this I might get the bad cops , the ones that just want a confession and Christ I 'm in England , not Scotland , and despite the McGuire Seven and the Guildford Four they still have n't changed the law : down here you can still be convicted on an uncorroborated confession even if you try to retract it later . |
| 7 | But when I can see he 's not looking , I do so . |
| 8 | You look at Sir Tom on the screen and it does n't matter what part he 's playing but you can tell he 's a great guy . |
| 9 | Says it ready to make stereotype judgements about personality , E G you can tell he 's anxious by his voice is in inverted commas or she sounds very strong minded . |
| 10 | Yeah you can tell he 's not eating now |
| 11 | You can see he 's a very strange man … if he twitches after eating meat pies and he stops eating meat pies and stops twitching it does n't matter if it 's psychological or not . ’ |
| 12 | ‘ You can say he 's ill , ’ I said . |
| 13 | It does n't pay much , so you can imagine he 's in earnest about his aspirations . |