Example sentences of "[adj] [conj] i can [verb] [pron] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Okay , it right , erm , nought point five three , you 're obviously going to do these quicker than I can write them down , so you can write them down . |
| 2 | So these are all factors in here which er the the Well first of all the general public was provided with a a synopsis of this if I can put it that way in that the en original consultation leaflet included er extracts from this , summaries of it er in the leaflet , er and that set out clearly the differing traffic effects of the outer northern relief road compared with the inner . |
| 3 | Oh I am sightless but I can sense my environs and weary utterly of them . |
| 4 | A towel that I 've put over the radiator to get warm so I can wrap it cosily round myself and hug myself dry . |
| 5 | I mean he does n't want for nothing , he gets as much as I can give him . |
| 6 | ‘ It 's my main home as much as I can make it so . |
| 7 | ‘ It means as much as I can make it mean . ’ |
| 8 | I 've done as much as I can to make it comfortable , but , among other things , it needs a modern bathroom , a new roof and all the windows replaced . |
| 9 | ‘ I 'm going to have a rest now , Fru Møller , and I 'll be down as near to six as I can make it . ’ |
| 10 | I shall stay alive until I can catch him . |
| 11 | She 's fabulous-looking and I can trust her . |
| 12 | We can do all that and I can introduce you to a few people . ’ |
| 13 | We climbed for an hour-and-a-half and I can tell you that going up a mountain on skins is not as easy as it looks . |
| 14 | it 'll get mainly dry and I can finish them off in here ca n't I ? |
| 15 | And she said so many chairs are so deep that my legs are dangling , she said whereas this one , it 's so comfortable and I can get my feet on the floor . |
| 16 | ‘ He proved today that he is very fast but I can tell him that tomorrow is not going to be so easy , ’ said Fittipaldi , who clocked 101.472mph . |
| 17 | My work this year is very much on the ground — there will be only two abstract things — or three at the most — all the rest is objective — as objective as I can make it … |
| 18 | ‘ I would n't know about that but I can tell you the business calls he made . ’ |
| 19 | and er that may sound er a bit exaggerated but I can assure you that 's what happened , that er , to go to , to be able to file these , these little scraps of paper they had to stick it on another sheet |
| 20 | I have never been confident that I can split them with the naked eye , but 7 × 50 binoculars make it easy enough . |
| 21 | I always find it a difficult binocular object ; I can just see it with × 20 , but I am not confident that I can identify it with a lower magnification . |
| 22 | Thorfinn said , ‘ It deserves better than I can give it . |
| 23 | Well they 're selling them cheaper than I can supply my customers . |
| 24 | ‘ I 'm not sure if I can do it , ’ he was muttering , his features hardened by some complex emotion . |
| 25 | I was worried about the latter but I can assure you here that there is little cause for concern . |
| 26 | And also I think , which is very strong and I think it does come out in , in the Chinese Communist Party , is the lust of power which can be even more dangerous when you convince yourself I 'll do all you lot good but I can make you all members of the Communist Party , whether you want to be or not does n't really matter , you know , it 's gon na be for the good of the country so you fall in with this trap of assuming that you want is for their good so it 's sort of a , a dangerous thing . |
| 27 | ‘ It 's great because I can ride it to the beach and people do n't recognise me beneath the helmet . |
| 28 | And that 's as good as I can make it , Kirsty . |
| 29 | In all these cases the answer would be , " As good as I can get it . " |
| 30 | But my mum 's pretty good you know what I mean she as long as I can arrange it round her she 'll arrange her arrangements around me sort of thing . |