Example sentences of "[adj] i can [verb] [pron] " in BNC.
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31 | ‘ That , ’ said Lady Agnes , rising to her feet , ‘ is all I can tell you because that is all I know . |
32 | All I can tell you about him is that he was an ensign flying a Catalina aircraft in England thirty-two years ago . ’ |
33 | This is all I can tell you about the rapid modification process ; it has the effect of diminishing the prominence of events and combinations of events that normally occur together , giving prominence to new associations . |
34 | All I can tell you is that much will change , rapidly and dramatically , and that once you get over the shock you 'll discover everything has worked out for the better . |
35 | That 's about all I can tell you . |
36 | ‘ That is all I can tell you , Mr Wycliffe , because it is all there is to tell . |
37 | ‘ I 'll arrange a press briefing as soon as I have a base and something to say ; meanwhile , all I can tell you is that early this morning Matthew Glynn , the bookseller , was found dead in his office in circumstances suggesting foul play . ’ |
38 | No he says er that , that 's er that 's all I can tell you er that 's , he would n't until eleven o'clock , come . |
39 | All I can tell you is that someone seems to want to harm you . |
40 | All I can tell you is that Amy was in St Benet Oldfield on Friday night . ’ |
41 | All I can tell you is that , yak 's milk pessaries , herb pillows , special inhalants and all , I read a big thick book about the American Indian Movement , while ‘ Im Indoors makes noises like an elephant in rut . |
42 | You 'll learn all I can tell you when the time comes and not a moment sooner . |
43 | All I can tell you is that Winsor blue is one of the trade names for an intense blue pigment , copper phthalocyanine , which came into the palette sometime in the thirties . |
44 | That 's about all I can tell you about that , but er it makes you wonder whether I had n't better keep out of Street , does n't it ? |
45 | ‘ That 's all I can tell you . |
46 | I 've told you about all I can tell you . |
47 | That 's all I can tell you so far . |
48 | That 's all I can tell you . |
49 | Well it , it must have been heart trouble the earliest memory I have of that is mother sending me with a neighbour out of Street , a Mrs , to tell my Aunt Lucy which was my dad 's sister , who lived in Street house , house was right opposite their gateway , now Aunt Lucy and there was er her family she w married a fella in and her daughter , her son and me uncle was my dad 's brother , I lived in the house with her , but er I remember tagging this Mrs from the Street down to Street along road and past the hospital , then along Walk and I up in Street , and er tagging Mrs and er Mrs had never met Aunt Lucy and er me Aunt Lucy suffered , what in those days they call it white leg , a woman 's complaint she was bedridden and er when we went in she must have asked why we were there , Mrs was a little bit flabbergasted and I blurted it out oh me dad 's dead , and me Aunt Lucy nearly went into hysterics , so that 's , that 's all I can manage I remember about that . |
50 | she 's had her chance and I 'm doing all I can to help her but at the end of the day it 's on her shoulders . |
51 | fifties , all I can remember there was an all very stolid erm , people did n't know where they were yet , and erm , it er |
52 | Woe betide anybody who becomes ill in Australia that 's all I can say I mean the thing is why is Neighbours put on twice a day cos I do n't believe in |
53 | I 'm confident I can leave everything in your capable hands … ’ |
54 | ‘ I am leaving with no animosity at all and I feel confident I can find something for next year . |
55 | ‘ I 've got to weigh it up carefully and make sure I can justify my selection . ’ |
56 | Well that 's a very good question , I 'm not sure I can answer it . |
57 | ‘ I feel like a circus animal ’ — Robin-Anne ignored my disclaimer — ‘ because you 're all expecting me to perform my antics , and I 'm not sure I can do it . ’ |
58 | I am sure I can do it . |
59 | thing is but I 'm pretty sure I can identify it |
60 | But I 'm not sure I can give you the details . ’ |