Example sentences of "and [pron] can [verb] [pers pn] " in BNC.
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| 1 | He has set is hand to it along lines dictated by his own will , and nothing can deter him . |
| 2 | I did a dreadful thing , the worst thing of my life , when I was twelve and a half years old , or I feel that I did , and nothing can change it … ’ |
| 3 | And nothing can stop us now ! |
| 4 | So much that sometimes I can almost believe he belongs to me , that nobody and nothing can take him away . |
| 5 | And no-one can tell you a word more than that . ’ |
| 6 | It 's defending and no-one can teach you that . |
| 7 | I 've wanted him all my life , and I can give him in return what he most desires — La Tour Monchauzet . |
| 8 | My hon. Friend referred to the north-west of England , and I can give him the figure for Lancashire . |
| 9 | before he comes along and er ask er to put me one on and I can give him the money in the bet , |
| 10 | Follow me , for I can give you beauty and I can give you joy , and all the delights and all the pleasures of the world … |
| 11 | No , and I can give you a fair deal pack , remember on consumer rights ? |
| 12 | I reject the hon. Gentleman 's criticism , and I can reassure him on the present position . |
| 13 | I am Nebuchadnezzar and I can strike you dead . ’ ) , |
| 14 | My work was during my student days , when much hampered with other cares , and I can excuse them for not thinking it what they would expect from their future minister . |
| 15 | I asked the woman behind the bar and was told , ‘ Yes , remove it and I can serve you . ’ |
| 16 | And I can start it all off , and then |
| 17 | " Let us go and take some food and I can explain it to you step by step . " |
| 18 | I 'll have to you 've got ta give me chance to buy papa and grandma 's grandpa 's and I can wrap them up and give them to them at the golden wedding or ca n't I ? |
| 19 | I said what I do is if I 'm going , I know say , Fridays , I 'm going shopping , gon na be out nearly all day , put , put it in the tide in , it comes out and I can show you my teapot , it 'll be , it is clean now . |
| 20 | I think what we 'll do is we 'll go down to the courtyard and I can show you more erm how that was done . |
| 21 | ‘ And I can assure you that he is my old friend Spiggy Meu . |
| 22 | I have lived in many parts of America , and I can assure you all that Hawaii is as breathtaking as you imagine , that the charm of the Old South is living on in Charleston , and that colonial America will come alive in the small towns of New England , particularly in the autumn when , in the words of Henry James , the ‘ weather is like tinkling crystal and the colours like molten jewels . ’ |
| 23 | ‘ And I can assure you there is n't a hope in hell of getting access . |
| 24 | And I can assure you that I did n't shine the torch on her longer than I needed to satisfy myself that she was beyond any help that I could give . ’ |
| 25 | So could I just in conclusion say please fill in your short questionnaire thank you for your attendance and I can assure you as Chairman of the trust what you said and the question 's you 've raised this evening will be looked at in great detail and we will be reporting back to you in the near future about the proposals that we wish to make . |
| 26 | oh I can assure you I work , I work in a women 's unit and I can assure you its still frowned on by lots of people . |
| 27 | It goes every day and I can assure you that your cousin who is helping Germany to victory with her work will receive them very quickly . ’ |
| 28 | And I can assure you , ’ she said with emphasis , ‘ that he is a gentleman . ’ |
| 29 | ‘ Imagine you 're squeezing a penny between your cheeks , dear , ’ he would burr in his soft Scots voice , and I can assure you he was n't referring to the cheeks of my face . |
| 30 | ‘ That would depend on whom I was expecting to entertain , and I can assure you I have worn less without feeling embarrassment in the right company . ’ |