Example sentences of "[adv] [coord] i can [vb infin] [pron] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ I go all over Britain putting the guide together and I can tell you that Liverpool people really are the friendliest , ’ said editor Alisdair Aird . |
| 2 | I can take it over there for the first service which is free anyway and I can take it back to Swansea for the others ca n't I ? |
| 3 | before he comes along and er ask er to put me one on and I can give him the money in the bet , |
| 4 | It 's dark , but I know it 's Marie cos she 's got her jangly boots on and I can hear them . |
| 5 | Play your cards right and I can get you into the Le Roi René . |
| 6 | ‘ I can shut up OR I can tell you when the Ship is going to arrive . |
| 7 | Perhaps I could at least stay until she wakes up and I can explain what 's happening . ’ |
| 8 | I said what I do is if I 'm going , I know say , Fridays , I 'm going shopping , gon na be out nearly all day , put , put it in the tide in , it comes out and I can show you my teapot , it 'll be , it is clean now . |
| 9 | I can remember , we used to have like mints in a bowl , lovely mints did n't we and erm potat , and we used to have the mints just in the bowl and I remember boiled potatoes , you remember erm , you know like , when we , when we were coming like and I can see everything now and I can see me little bowl and everything |
| 10 | Similar impressions seem to arise from sentences such as I may leave tomorrow and I can finish it next week . |
| 11 | " I shall have to take you back with me to Vienna , dear Tilda , yes , I 'm sorry , I sha n't be able to manage without you , fortunately you 're so small they wo n't miss you here and I can take you for a Glücksbringer . " |
| 12 | The butcher lets me have a pound of dripping now and then and I can make it last . |
| 13 | You can come quietly or I can make you . ’ |
| 14 | ‘ So I answered , ‘ Well , anything they can offer we can offer too and I can offer it now subject to the same conditions . ' ’ |