Example sentences of "[conj] i can [verb] [art] " in BNC.

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1 For my own part , having a little woodland garden , this is one of the two plants which I am forever poking in where I can find a place for another .
2 ‘ I wonder if you might tell us of a local hostelry where I can purchase a good dinner ?
3 I can cover the front of the house , or I can cover the back .
4 I think I think I go back to this point about I think in concept anyway I 'm not happy about er a proposition that er that function is performed or I can see the disadvantages significant disadvantages in having the traffic er for both the A sixty one er and the A fifty nine c and its links into Harrogate and Knaresborough , concentrated on that er on on inner northern line .
5 Or I can superimpose the green one
6 no completely void because you ca n't severe the good from the bad in section fourteen , your Lordship could n't take a blue pencil and , and , and find some words in section fourteen which say erm , you know , I can take out an article eighty five claim or I can allow an article eighty five claim but I can leave something else in
7 I do not have the figure to hand , although I can assure the hon. Gentleman that it is a great many more than in 1979 .
8 With regard to the vote in the House of Commons on the proposed European committee of the regions , although I can have no sympathy for anyone who votes with the Tory Government I can understand the SNP 's attempts at embracing reality and moving towards the concept of Europe of the regions .
9 I never actually experienced the drama of dealing with any lack of moral fibre ( LMF ) cases , although I can imagine the difficulty faced by a CO who is trying to run a squadron in wartime if suddenly he was confronted with a case of LMF .
10 I must admit to preferring bitches myself , although I can see the appeal of a dog .
11 Although I can see the whole thing unrolling in my mind 's eye like a silent film , I ca n't really be precise about where everyone was and that sort of thing . ’
12 Although I can see the sense of it , I feel very rejected .
13 My Lords , I I 'm not sure that I can give an absolute answer to that , it would be wrong for me to , to guess .
14 The most comforting assurance that I can give the hon. Gentleman , which I am sure that he will welcome , is that the results of the study will be made public .
15 I am not sure that I can give the hon. Gentleman the first information that he requested .
16 In a case like this it is often a matter of assessing quickly ‘ Am I sure that I can reach the field , or if I get more sink will I fail to get there ? ’
17 I just feel sometimes that I can throw a rock into a pool , and watch the ripples create a certain amount of discussion . ’
18 Seumas Ban the steward whiles comes down special to give me the word , so that I can tell the bees . ’
19 These people never realize that I can stand a row better than any of them , he thought .
20 I am grateful to my hon. Friend and constituency neighbour for giving way so that I can express the East Lothian interest in Monktonhall because Musselburgh bay lies under the east Lothian coast .
21 ‘ I sometimes think you only invite me so that I can pay the bill . ’
22 I mainly use the package with my Brother 950i , to which I have a connecting cable , but I ca n't wait for Soft Byte to produce one for the Pfaff 6000 so that I can view the patterns on screen before knitting them .
23 I like to know that I can paint a hand or fingernail in great detail , almost photographically in contrast to areas of detail .
24 Please arrange for the solicitor to come as soon as possible so that I can sign the necessary papers .
25 I am hoping this will improve my grasp of the key issues so that I can make a more direct contribution on this front in future .
26 Nenna thought : I 'm pleased for him to see that I can make a proper job of something .
27 I know that my hon. Friend will understand that I can make no comments about the merits of the proposal which is the subject of our debate or about the case for calling it in for determination by my right hon. Friend the Secretary of State .
28 Yes , thought Dyson , at that I can feel a pricking behind the lids of my eyes !
29 What I like is that I can feel the movement and it all gets transmitted to the fingers .
30 I have to prove that I can do a better job than the lads already in the side . ’
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