Example sentences of "[Wh det] i can [verb] is " in BNC.

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1 Perhaps the slightest pleasure of which I can conceive is that of sucking a boiled sweet .
2 What I can do is , I can go back and see if his car 's still there .
3 However , what I can do is try to present to you some of the points of view we tried to draw together in that group because we did have someone who is a proprietor of a private home ; we had people from health ; we had people from social work ; we had people from housing ; we had people from different interest groups who approached the issue in different ways .
4 Erm , so what I can do is to put the B four here inside of that string comma zero .
5 I am sorry I ca n't be any more help with that at this stage what I can do is to take that question away and circulate the information after I 've done some sums .
6 So I 've , well what I can do is go down there .
7 What I can do is bring you someone now on the line who can tell us exactly why that decision was made and exactly why that money was spent in the way it was because we 've been joined by Councillor John Power .
8 From this pilot study I can not say yes or no , but what I can say is that this pilot study suggests that it will
9 But it is an option that I certainly would n't want to discount at this particular er stage erm because it depends on so many er factors , it depends for example whether er the site that er has been identified for up to two thousand and six , and which is developed up to two thousand and six , has the physical capacity to expand beyond two thousand and six , and I think that that ought to be one of the considerations perhaps that we ought to look at as we move towards the identification erm er of the new settlement , conversely , it could well be that ought to be looking at a second new settlement in a different location , erm I ca n't give an answer , a definitive answer , what I can say is , coming back again er to Mr Brook , this sort of issue er will not be picked up in nineteen eighty eight or nineteen eighty nine , er if we are all alive and kicking in North Yorkshire and the District Councils we will be looking at it regularly , we 'll be looking at it in two years time , one years time , erm erm that 's the way we work in Greater York , and it 's basically worked very successfully .
10 I think we could promote ourselves , Mr Chairman , but what I can say is that I 'm against contributing to all these West Midland bodies that probably wo n't , wo n't give us any help at all .
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