Example sentences of "i can [adv] give [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The Chancellor said on BBC television : ‘ I ca n't give a firm promise that this is the turning point , that they wo n't go up any higher . |
| 2 | Er again that 's a very specific question to which I ca n't give a specific answer . |
| 3 | When I am happy , I ca n't give a rat 's arse about anything else ! ) |
| 4 | I I 'm happy to serve as long as it is n't you know , I mean I I ca n't give a lot of time because er my time 's so committed . |
| 5 | While I ca n't give a cause of death at this stage , I can say the dead man had suffered a number of lacerations about his face and body and a stab wound to his side . |
| 6 | I ca n't give a set of specific criteria . |
| 7 | ‘ I ca n't give an answer . |
| 8 | But it is an option that I certainly would n't want to discount at this particular er stage erm because it depends on so many er factors , it depends for example whether er the site that er has been identified for up to two thousand and six , and which is developed up to two thousand and six , has the physical capacity to expand beyond two thousand and six , and I think that that ought to be one of the considerations perhaps that we ought to look at as we move towards the identification erm er of the new settlement , conversely , it could well be that ought to be looking at a second new settlement in a different location , erm I ca n't give an answer , a definitive answer , what I can say is , coming back again er to Mr Brook , this sort of issue er will not be picked up in nineteen eighty eight or nineteen eighty nine , er if we are all alive and kicking in North Yorkshire and the District Councils we will be looking at it regularly , we 'll be looking at it in two years time , one years time , erm erm that 's the way we work in Greater York , and it 's basically worked very successfully . |
| 9 | I can not give a reliable date as to when the Metropolitan police report in the case of the first matters will be available , but I have no reason to suppose that it is not being prosecuted with all celerity by the dedicated team that the Commissioner has made available . |
| 10 | I can not give a precise date , but that is the intention . |
| 11 | Although I can not give a date , we intend to proceed just as soon as we can resolve the question of the contract . |
| 12 | Mr Ritchie , who will be deputy chief executive of the group , warned : ‘ I can not give a guarantee that there will be no redundancies . |
| 13 | I regret I can not give the correct pronunciation of the Gaelic names of the mountains : I never mastered them , adopting instead roughly similar English equivalents ; thus , for example , Ceathreamhnan to me was Chrysanthemum … |
| 14 | I regret I can not give the petitioner relief . |
| 15 | I can not give the hon. Gentleman that figure at the moment , but it is essential that we use NHS buildings as effectively as we can . |
| 16 | I can not give the hon. Gentleman the assurance that he seeks that I will agree with everything that the Edwards committee has recommended , but I can certainly assure him and the House that I will respond positively to the recommendations . |
| 17 | Although I can not give the House any good news on that score tonight , I can say that we are considering the matter . |
| 18 | ‘ I can not give the money until my doubts are resolved . |
| 19 | At this stage I can not give an explanation for their presence in that Peruvian cave , beyond saying that we have found something that indicates contact with the Old World . |
| 20 | Work is now in progress , although I can not give an exact date for its completion . |
| 21 | I can not give an estimate of the numbers involved . |
| 22 | That at the very least gives me the opportunity er to at very least glance through , I do n't know how long they 're going to be of course , but at very least glance through them to see what I need to see , to see if there 's any which is self-evidently requiring further comment , or further site visit , and er I can then give the Councils a further two weeks in which to respond to that . |
| 23 | While I can only give an average guide , a lot will depend not on pullet cost , but on the quality of the pullet you purchase and how well it has been reared . |
| 24 | I can only give an undertaking and I hope that the hon. Gentleman will accept it in the spirit in which it is given . |
| 25 | I can certainly give the hon. Gentleman an assurance that we will not go back to that . |
| 26 | I can certainly give the hon. Gentleman that assurance . |