Example sentences of "i can [adv] [verb] you " in BNC.
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| 1 | I ca n't remember off hand but I can soon tell you . |
| 2 | I can also tell you , roughly , at any rate , the time when he entered the water . |
| 3 | What I can also tell you is that Lucy 's engaged the erm British Cast Iron Research Association to carry out a survey , and they tried to repeat the circumstances of the explosion , and they could n't do so . |
| 4 | I can just picture you there . |
| 5 | Erm when you see erm Alan John erm if you see them over the next day or two if I can just give you this er these , these little leaflets |
| 6 | John wrote at length to Hanns about colour , shapes and general effect desirable , and asked him to ‘ do a few rough sketches and send them to me to give to Cecily ; number them so that I can just send you back a telegram saying ‘ Do number three ’ say , unless there is more to be said . ’ |
| 7 | You have that choice , that chance to do that for my patients and I tell you , to be with you , to be part of you , I 'm as a , I learn for you , I think of you , and I can just tell you , I wish you all the best , but I wo n't forget your responsibility to help the medical profession to make , with the work they do for a better tomorrow possible , due to your work , your hard attempts to give that financial ability through the best insurance policies on the market today . |
| 8 | ( Crying in justified woundedness ) Oh I can just see you lyin' there five year aul' in yer bed recess with your sixteen brothers and sisters eating snotters and planning to trap our Deirdre , tie her down by fair means or foul . |
| 9 | I can just see you floating into your box at the Opera , all svelte and soignée … ’ |
| 10 | ‘ I can just see you in Holloway , Marge . |
| 11 | Well that 's not quite the same as saying it is n't true , if I can just push you on that a little bit , you |
| 12 | But , if you will forgive me , perhaps I can just correct you on a couple of points ; I think instead of ‘ a mole ’ it should read ‘ an arsehole ’ , and for ‘ hole ’ , dare I suggest ‘ dreamworld ’ ? |
| 13 | I interpret it that erm parents saw that they were being asked to do something false , and if I can just correct you on something , these were n't the Governors ' proposals to seek opting out , they were the proposals of a group of parents , some of whom happen to be parent-Governors , but when the Governors themselves came to vote on whether we thought |
| 14 | I can just imagine you bossing poor Mrs Aitken around ! |
| 15 | So Just just so we 're absolutely certain then , sorry if I if I can just take you back to the the l the areas spelt out in paragraph one one . |
| 16 | If I can just ask you about er your family |
| 17 | Er if I can just ask you about your wife |
| 18 | ‘ I am strength and power and light and speed , Taliesin , ’ he said , ‘ but even I can not protect you from the Time Fire . |
| 19 | So far as the organization of your operations here is concerned , I can not congratulate you . ’ |
| 20 | ‘ Should you come to town , I am sorry that I can not offer you a home pro tempore — pro trumpery indeed it would be , if I did not make any such offer — for unless you occupied the grate as a seat — I see no probability of your finding any rest consonant with the safety of my parrots — seeing , that of the six chairs I possess — 5 are at present occupied with lithographic prints : — the whole of my exalted & delightful upper tenement in fact overflows with them , and for the last 12 months I have so moved — thought — looked at , — & existed among parrots — that should any transmigration take place at my decease I am sure my soul would be very uncomfortable in anything but one of the psittacidae . ’ |
| 21 | ‘ I see I can not bluff you , my Lord . |
| 22 | I can not tell you which type you have fitted to your Land Rover . |
| 23 | I can not tell you my thoughts as I sat on the stand and watched the Arsenal playing far below their proper form . |
| 24 | I can not tell you , boy , how beautiful that field is ! ’ |
| 25 | Miss Anthony 's London agent tells me : ‘ Lysette is filming The Hour of The Pig , in France , at the moment and it is true she is discussing some forthcoming projects , but I can not tell you what they are . ’ |
| 26 | ‘ I stabbed Caroline , I can not tell you how many times . |
| 27 | I can not tell you everything about roses , because I do n't know it all — nobody does , or ever will . |
| 28 | ‘ Sire ! ’ he exclaimed , ‘ I can not tell you , it 'd be a betrayal of every sacred vow in the cookbook . ’ |
| 29 | " Miriam , " she said instead , " I can not tell you how worried I am for Harry . |
| 30 | I can not tell you how to create an ad . |