Example sentences of "[pron] can [verb] [pron] [subord] the " in BNC.
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1 | ‘ I can shut up OR I can tell you when the Ship is going to arrive . |
2 | You 'll learn all I can tell you when the time comes and not a moment sooner . |
3 | Limits were set in short by both sides on what they sought to do and how they sought to do it and these limits erm were n't self-evident at the time I can tell you because the American military , the Chiefs of Staff on the Executive Committee that discussed this an and took the decisions , were all in favour of making s air strikes on these bases and possibly er an er an armed intervention and so the military advice here er was er was rather similar to that of McArthur 's , that is turn the , the crisis into er a different kind of crisis , turn it in fact into a war . |
4 | Limits were set in short by both sides on what they sought to do and how they sought to do it and these limits erm were n't self-evident at the time I can tell you because the American military , the Chiefs of Staff on the Executive Committee that discussed this an and took the decisions , were all in favour of making s air strikes on these bases and possibly er an er an armed intervention and so the military advice here er was er was rather similar to that of McArthur 's , that is turn the , the crisis into er a different kind of crisis , turn it in fact into a war . |
5 | She can tell me if the funeral is local or private . |
6 | With an elephant you can kick it till the cows come home but it 's not going to worry about it . |
7 | ‘ We can do it if the leadership of this nation will just stand up and do the right thing . ’ |
8 | these these fireman today they can , they can tell you whether the fire was |