Example sentences of "can [vb infin] i [vb mod] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Yes , I wanted to do a production with Balanchine , but it never happened , and now there is no one I can think I would want to do it with . |
| 2 | I 'm bitterly sorry I behaved so stupidly towards you , but — I can promise I 'll never marry another man while you want me to be your wife , but — ’ |
| 3 | he thinks that he can buy I could buy this standing space because I 'm a businessman and I 've got lots of money . |
| 4 | You can guarantee I 'll divorced straight away again now ! |
| 5 | The only trouble is that it lies quite close to a footbridge and as soon as anyone walks across it I can guarantee I will not get a bite for at least an hour afterwards . |
| 6 | what I can do I 'll go as |
| 7 | I can do I can I can sort out |
| 8 | I can do I could do Carlisle |
| 9 | If I am to show what I can do I must be given a chance to make my own complete performance . |
| 10 | Oh dear , the thing is , as , as far as I can remember I ca n't find it in any of the two books that I 've got out at the moment , it 's not under , but I vaguely remember that you have to dig down a certain . |
| 11 | His Master 's Voice in Hamlet , you know , it 's just , stick a who I am on that wee dog , I can remember I can see , I can remember that from |
| 12 | Oh , I can see I 'll have to teach you a thing or two about the Royal Navy . ’ |
| 13 | I can see I wo n't have an easy ride with you . ’ |
| 14 | ‘ I can see I shall have to tell you more about Brownies before you believe in what they can do and do do . |
| 15 | ‘ I can see I shall have to pay more attention to the river now the fish are running , ’ he said . |
| 16 | I can see I shall have to watch you tonight . ’ |
| 17 | Giles said : ‘ I can see I must brush up on my Perp and Dec if I am to keep up with you . |
| 18 | But I can see I must n't keep you . |
| 19 | From what I can see I 'd stay over the water for almost the whole trip . |
| 20 | I can take I can take it easy |
| 21 | No I can hear I can hear erm Caroline but I ca n't hear you . |
| 22 | ‘ If you 'll only take hold of this damn bag so I can go I will . |
| 23 | Yeah well you see you can make quite a few nice little pounds for yourself if you can say to your friends I can undercut I wo n't chat while you get across here if you can say to your friends I can do it cheaper than the |
| 24 | So once we 've decided which company you 'll work within I can come I can provide you with a training course immediately . |
| 25 | Well , leave it up to me , I 'll see what I can get I 'll get for the party . |
| 26 | I said if you said to me , Geoff , I want all the overtime I can get I can get the overtime I 'll go round and I 'll try and or if you say to me well I do n't want the overtime , I 'm quite happy with a flat week then I 'll know what I am but I said you change from day to day , one day you wann it , another day you do n't ! |
| 27 | Some of the da all of the data I 've g I can get I will get . |
| 28 | I can draw some sides just like I can put I could make a just draw neatly in the teams bi on a big piece of paper that 'll make it look really good , . |
| 29 | We can put it off for a while , we can say I 'll leave it till I 'm older , I 'll leave it till some other time , I do n't want to make that decision now . |
| 30 | But they can just look through so they can say I ca n't think of an accent let's have a quick look through this list . |