Example sentences of "[verb] that i could [verb] my " in BNC.
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1 | I was never really good at pretending that I could assume my client to be innocent because I or my instructing solicitor had been careful to ensure that he did n't actually confess . |
2 | I told him , however , that he would have to provide the list of guests since I did not feel that I could exploit my own list any further . |
3 | As the spend over the three years will be more than that — last year 's spend was £17 million and I expect this year 's to be £25 million , making a total of £42 million — I suppose that I could give my hon. Friend the assurance that he seeks , but even if our figures were so way out that I could be caught on that commitment , when I consider the matter next May — assuming that the burden still falls to me to do so — I would have to make the same calculation as I made this year . |
4 | I thought that I could make my contribution by joining the Trade Union movement , and improve things from there . ’ |
5 | Although my paralysis was pretty well complete , I did find that I could move my eyes . |