Example sentences of "[pers pn] [verb] [pers pn] can only " in BNC.
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| 1 | I think that 's true what Yona says you know it it is Cos you know I the sort of the political people of the town tend to be councillors who are er men mainly and set in their ways and think that because they 've got the label councillor behind you know b front of their name that they 're they are for life you know it 's And they 're sort of respectable inverted commas members of the community and you know and I mean I hope that out of out of all this I mean it 's it 's a shame it has to happen in such a desperate situation you know because I mean none of us can really feel glad that Because to be on strike is I mean each day is is hard I 'm sure for well I mean I can only say because to be close to people on strike it 's quite a unique thing really for me and i you become so involved and close to people and you realize how hard it is for them . |
| 2 | Alan what I I do n't know the answer to what you 're proposing I really do n't know the answer and er I mean I can only go on the , my , my experiences and my experiences are I 've never ever consciously or not aware of ever having bought any as a result of |
| 3 | Erm but you see , I mean I can only erm believe what she says because I have no other proof . |
| 4 | but , but I mean you can only make it worse by like you say , you 're wasting your own time and money |
| 5 | No , it 's only a te , well I mean you can only stay on it for ten months a year . |
| 6 | So now can you see how politically , there is a kind of political subtext to this section erm as I say you can only follow it so far down a road then you come to a dead end but I think it 's there and you ca n't really ignore it , the political subtext . |
| 7 | If they sell someone else this week to a Spanish or Italian club ( I assume it can only be Macca or Rocastle ) then they want shooting . |
| 8 | It 's nice and cool inside the cellar , and not damp , though I guess it can only be just above the water table , and my father seems to know what he 's doing and is confident that the explosive has n't become unstable , but I think he 's nervous about it and has been ever since the Bomb Circle . |
| 9 | I feel it can only damage a wonderful friendship . ’ |
| 10 | Now I , I think that , you know , if Mr 's got any complaints about that , and he says that that is n't privileged , well I think he can only blame his own administration as well as anybody else 's . |
| 11 | … I think you can only treat them similarly if all other things are equal , if they 're discharging into the same sort of watercourse in the same sort of position . |
| 12 | I think you can only spend your money once . |
| 13 | With the verbal arts I think it can only be done for the moment by writing about nature . |
| 14 | my Lord I think it can only be |
| 15 | Yes , it 's very hard because you get to that stage where you know you can only really push forward for so long , then when it you know , the whistle looms near , you try and you know , you 're just going to go for the result really , and keep it you know , a clean sheet and just get a point out of the game . |
| 16 | There is no choice about the way through ; if you enter you can only earn the right to emerge by submitting yourself to a series of confrontations with the work . |
| 17 | All the best rock bands come out of art colleges , etc … and it 's still the case they find they can only reproduce music from Beethoven , Mozart , etc . |
| 18 | Whether the alternative candidates confuse the situation more often than they aid it can only be found from adequate testing of the system . |
| 19 | He thinks you can only appreciate its full pleasure after feeling pain . ’ |
| 20 | Ooh he says we can only pay you your travelling expenses . |
| 21 | He says he can only recall one instance in his eight-year association with CBS when he was discouraged from recording a piece for other than artistic reasons . |
| 22 | And he he was n't he said they can only stand the water problem so long so what they can do with it I do n't know . |
| 23 | Further on in the above entry he admits he can only be less than himself in company . |