Example sentences of "all i can [verb] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | But all I can do at this moment in time is tell you where I stand today . |
| 2 | I 've come on your wild-goose chase and that 's all I can do for you . ’ |
| 3 | Well that 's , that 's well that 's all I can recollect in relation to why we did it the way we did . |
| 4 | But I ca n't do it — all I can think about is Marie 's face . |
| 5 | She writes the words : arresting images ( lives that go in circles ‘ like a pigeon on a tyre ’ ) , moments of disturbing lucidity amid inscrutable dream-imagery ( ‘ give me what I want/ And all I can think about is losing it ’ ; ‘ why ca n't you do to my insights/What you do to my insides ? ’ ; |
| 6 | Now that is all behind me and all I can think about now is winning the 1991 world championship . ’ |
| 7 | ‘ It 's all I can think about , and whether I could have said or done anything . ’ |
| 8 | Well , that 's all I can think of at the moment . |
| 9 | This is something I 've suggested before , something I keep on suggesting because it 's all I can think of . |
| 10 | All I can think of is not wakening the baby , so I say OK and he goes ahead . |
| 11 | I am obsessed by Giles ; all I can think of is whether I shall see him again , and when . |
| 12 | She 's dead , that 's all I can think of . ’ |
| 13 | That 's all I can think of . |
| 14 | That 's all I can think of to be honest with you . |
| 15 | Now all I can think of doing is pushing it , you can push the turner things into chips then you 've only got to chop them one way if you see what I mean , like erm , well is it worth these doing anything else ? |
| 16 | That 's all I can promise for now . ’ |
| 17 | That 's all I can hear about |
| 18 | All I can hear to this , to this day remember is flashing lights and doo doo doo doo doo doo doo doo go home you bastard ! |
| 19 | All I can hear in my head is ‘ Lucy in the Sky with Diamonds ’ . |
| 20 | ‘ Let me tell you , Deveraugh , ’ She gritted , her voice shaking with anger , ‘ I 've had just about all I can stomach of your malicious slanders . |
| 21 | All I can see beneath the sweet-scented tangle above the living-room window is darkness within . |
| 22 | All I can find in my pockets is a scrap of paper with a telephone number written on it . |
| 23 | Just get out , will you , I 've had all I can take of you . " |
| 24 | ‘ I 've had just about all I can take of this mucking about . |
| 25 | ‘ I 've had about all I can take for one day . ’ |
| 26 | For really top class Joplin you need pay only a little more for a selection from Dick Hyman 's complete survey mentioned above , but at less than a fiver , Arpin 's disc will do very nicely for a representative sample of Joplin — which is really all I can take in a single sitting ! |
| 27 | So all I can remember from that first evening by the pool is a general physical impression — of a sweet , typically Californian girl in her early twenties , with long legs , a firm bust , wide-apart eyes below blonde hair and — oh yes , of course ! — hundreds of freckles . |
| 28 | ‘ I thought a personal appeal to the Brotherhood for a relic for Shaftesbury Abbey would be much better than legal wrangling , and all I can say at present is that negotiations are going very well indeed , ’ said Mrs Rider last night . |
| 29 | All I can say at the moment is not less than about six hours , not more than a couple of days . " |
| 30 | ‘ That is all I can say at this stage , as these things take some time to arrange , ’ he said , adding : ‘ There is obviously a fair lot to do and it will take a few months . ’ |