Example sentences of "[pron] can only [vb infin] [pers pn] that " in BNC.
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1 | ‘ I can only assure you that I did not break into your house with any harmful intent . |
2 | I can only assure you that it does help , sometimes . |
3 | ‘ I can only assure you that you have the wrong person , Mr Wyatt ; there are many models , and more than a few work in the Midlands , and several must have other business interests . |
4 | I can only tell you that it is intended to be read by a very limited circle of people in the medical profession . |
5 | I can only tell you that had I done that … |
6 | I can only take it that he was n't that concerned , that perhaps the Chief Constable does n't share Mr 's concerns , and is perhaps happy that he has received the generous funding that we state he has . |
7 | We can only assure you that , as the years go by , you 'll be more and more delighted you took it up . |