Example sentences of "i can [be] [prep] " in BNC.
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1 | You strike me as a basically good-natured and decent girl , and if I can be of assistance in putting you back on the right path , I shall be happy to oblige , so long as you do not expect too lengthy or too frequent an exchange . |
2 | As a final word , for those who are novices in the world of finding somewhere to sleep in the wilds , I can be of some assistance . |
3 | If I can be of any service to you , at any time , I do hope you 'll let me know . |
4 | I smiled , and taking my cue from Reid added : ‘ I hope I can be of service to Koraloona , Princess . ’ |
5 | It is usual to have a closing pleasantry , but you should only use them if they add to the letter in a positive manner : Please let me know if I can be of further assistance . |
6 | ‘ But , ’ the Doctor went on , ‘ I 'm sure I can be of help . ’ |
7 | I can be of more service vis-à-vis your ambitions than I have heretofore . |
8 | Please do not hesitate to contact me if I can be of further assistance , one Lynn , head receptionist . |
9 | Item No 2 : I am afraid I can be of no help , though I doubt if it is a weight . |
10 | ‘ That I can be of help , that she is delighted to have me here and that my presence can be of great comfort to her during these very trying times . |
11 | ‘ Tony , ’ he said , ‘ I do n't think I can be of much help to you . |
12 | If I can be of any help … since we had our talk , I too have begun to have doubts . |
13 | ‘ What makes you think I can be of help ? ’ |
14 | Thank you for your co-operation and if I can be of further assistance please do not hesitate to contact me . |
15 | ‘ I can be of help to you , my dear , ’ he assured her . |
16 | If I can be of any further assistance , please let me know . |
17 | If I can be of any further assistance , please let me know . |
18 | see if I can be of help to him . |
19 | ‘ I 'm not sure how much use I can be to you . |
20 | I can be with you first thing in the morning — maybe even this evening , if you like . ’ |
21 | " I do n't care what happens , or what anyone thinks of me , if I can be with you sometimes . " |
22 | so I might have a couple of days off and then I can be with Laddie and take him for walks and everything |
23 | I am asked if I can be on standby if transport is needed ? |
24 | and etcetera er I can be on that course ? |
25 | I can be on my way soon … ’ |
26 | He said , No Emma I ca n't there 's no way I can be at a wedding to give you away at nine o'clock . |
27 | I recreate the absent proprietor ’ , he says in The Thief 's Journal ( p. 129 ) ; and in a 1975 interview : ‘ I would like the world , and pay attention to the way I 'm saying it , I would like the world not to change so that I can be against the world ’ ( Gay Sunshine Interviews , 79 ) . |
28 | Anyway , the bigger the audience the more likely I can be in charge . |
29 | When thinking how to act , I am in the world of common sense where something either is or is not , and where it is a matter of course that I can be in touch with it through highly subjective impressions . |
30 | I 'm just so excited , because he says I can be in charge of it . |