Example sentences of "can only [verb] you " in BNC.
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| 1 | Here again , because positive proof is not available , I can only offer you my own theories for your consideration . |
| 2 | We can only stay you know , we 'll be coming on that night . |
| 3 | That sort of dream can only do you harm . " |
| 4 | they wanted me for the whole day of Friday but I said I 'm sorry I can only do you half day if you 're interested , they were , they were desperate . |
| 5 | ‘ I can only assure you that I did not break into your house with any harmful intent . |
| 6 | I can only assure you that it does help , sometimes . |
| 7 | We can only assure you that , as the years go by , you 'll be more and more delighted you took it up . |
| 8 | ‘ I can only assure you that you have the wrong person , Mr Wyatt ; there are many models , and more than a few work in the Midlands , and several must have other business interests . |
| 9 | I can only tell you what I think I 'd do in your position and it is this . |
| 10 | I can only tell you that it is intended to be read by a very limited circle of people in the medical profession . |
| 11 | I can only tell you that had I done that … |
| 12 | I can only tell you my philosophy towards this aspect of our off-screen work . |
| 13 | I can only tell you how it was for me . |
| 14 | I can actually recall a press release which came to me about a a principal tourism officer who had just been appointed to be the head , you know the president for the year of his professional body , and in his own town a press release was put out in which his name was incorrectly spelt , and the conference at which he was about to be invested was actually taking , and I blush to say that it was in Brighton , I can only tell you when I got that press release I did what I frequently do , which is outline in highlighter the mistakes on the press release , put it back into the envelope and send it back to the relevant officer . |
| 15 | Tell him , you can only , you can only advise you to actually invest in the managed fund . |
| 16 | The genie comes out and goes you , I can only grant you one wish , think carefully . |
| 17 | do you want some posters for Gordon and Adam , well I can only lend you a couple of ones , but those might do if she turns them over |
| 18 | As an aspiring recording artist , I can only hope you will enjoy your music and live the lifestyle , while you remember that the music business is a career , just like any other . |
| 19 | Ooh he says we can only pay you your travelling expenses . |
| 20 | Or fight from a place where they can only reach you one at a time , like a doorway or narrow staircase . |
| 21 | I can only give you a tool for good . |
| 22 | But I can only give you one answer . |
| 23 | If you omit to declare the steps and have the wrong answer , he can only give you a zero mark . |
| 24 | As I said , I can only give you general hints . ’ |
| 25 | I can only give you a C. |
| 26 | whether it 's the afternoon or an evening or weekend it 's still the same price , but the , the mental patient actually employs you , you 're not employed by the hospital , but they can only give you ten hours a week which is five session so that 's only sort of twenty seven quid a week so you 're |
| 27 | Getting frustrated can only hinder you further . |
| 28 | " Enlightenment , " said Martin , reaching for Clelia 's arm , " can only endear you . |
| 29 | A bad firm can only teach you bad practices . |
| 30 | But the actual plan 's , erm , scope , if you like , can only allow you to write the plans to finish between fifty-five and sixty- five , the client 's age . |