Example sentences of "i can [verb] [pron] it " in BNC.
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| 1 | I 'm learning new things every day here , Donald , and I can tell you it 's an extraordinary place . |
| 2 | Well , I can tell you it 's a product , a thermoplastic fibre which is strong and flexible , and which , when combined with high modules graphite , provides a very strong frame with tremendous vibration dampening properties , resulting , according to Pro Kennex , in a very comfortable racket . |
| 3 | ‘ But in my case , I can tell you it was quite different . |
| 4 | ‘ Well , ma'am , ’ the hotel-owner told me , ‘ I was one of Mr Rochester 's servants at the time , and I can tell you it was his mad wife who started the fire in the governess 's room . |
| 5 | I 've had that , and I can tell you it is always a hundred times better outside . |
| 6 | I can tell you it 's all expenses paid , it 's a fabulous trip , and er , we 'll tell you how perhaps , you can be on that plane to Sydney with us , later in the programme . |
| 7 | But I can tell you it gave them all a good laugh in casualty when they discovered what had happened . ’ |
| 8 | I love my music , but I can tell you it takes second place in my life . |
| 9 | left in an oasis for all these I can show you it 's also having I 've some nice red carnations which I shall They 're er not fringe fringed are they ? |
| 10 | I can show you it . |
| 11 | I can assure them it is a VERY worthy cause . ’ |
| 12 | My speech was directed at Karen Parsons , and whatever reservations you or I may have about it , I can assure you it went down a treat with its target audience . |
| 13 | It wo n't happen overnight , but I can assure you it will one day . |
| 14 | I can assure you it is wonderfully easy to acquire . ’ |
| 15 | Many of you , I know , believe Smott 's substitution after four minutes was because he was out of his depth , but I can assure you it is all part of my master plan which I am painstakingly developing on a game-by-game basis . |
| 16 | But I can assure you it 's a long way from the truth . ’ |
| 17 | I can assure you it wo n't happen again . ’ |
| 18 | ‘ I can assure you it 's very different from life in an accountant 's office , ’ he informed her drily . |
| 19 | I can assure you it 's very easy to become lost in the New Zealand bush , and this one stretches over a large area . ’ |
| 20 | But he nodded at her , saying , ‘ I can assure you it does . |
| 21 | ‘ If I kept a careful check on your movements — which I do n't — I can assure you it would not be for sentimental reasons . ’ |
| 22 | ‘ Miss Swift , I can assure you it was your imagination . ’ |
| 23 | If you can hear next door 's music I can assure you it 's not a regular occurrence . |
| 24 | Now , we hear time and time again of the one million capital that was spent and yes and I do hope that the provisions that will now be made through a combined budget which Mr seems to think is half a million but I can assure you it is not half a million however , I do I can further reassure him that by the time the Highfields er and Moat management committee have gone through with this it will be half a million , there will be a proper budget provision as it should have been in the last five to six years . |
| 25 | Now let me think if I can think what it was . |
| 26 | The argument also assumes ( b ) that I can understand what it is for others to have mental states . |
| 27 | ‘ He has slammed into my back on running plays a few times , and the only way I can describe what it feels like is to imagine standing on the street and getting hit by a car going 50 miles an hour . |
| 28 | I 'll have to phone Nick tonight to see if the Captain has a phone number now rather than just an address cos if I can phone him it 'll be a lot easier . |
| 29 | ‘ I remember seeing pictures of a fish like that at school , but I 'm damned if I can remember what it was , ’ said Yanto , thoughtfully . |
| 30 | No question about it , she had a face , but I 'm buggered if I can remember what it looked like . |