Example sentences of "[be] [adj] i can [vb infin] [pron] " in BNC.
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| 1 | If they 're beautiful I can buy them again . |
| 2 | I am sure I can do it . |
| 3 | I 'm confident I can leave everything in your capable hands … ’ |
| 4 | I 'm already late for surgery , and I 'm sure I can leave you safely in Dr Grant 's very capable hands . ’ |
| 5 | Well , a cuckolded husband — I 'm sure I can fit him in somewhere . ’ |
| 6 | Once I have the back-up material , I 'm sure I can give you what you want … ’ |
| 7 | ‘ I 'm sure I can fix her . ’ |
| 8 | But I 'm sure I can find something , ’ she amended hurriedly , seeing Rory 's eyebrows draw together threateningly . |
| 9 | There 's champagne in the fridge , and I 'm sure I can find something to eat . ’ |
| 10 | I 'm sure I can trust it — it 'll be quite like an old friend . |
| 11 | I 'll just recite it through quietly to be sure I can remember it first , shall I ? ’ |
| 12 | Oh it 's this I can hear I thought I could I thought I could hear something . |
| 13 | ‘ That , ’ said Lady Agnes , rising to her feet , ‘ is all I can tell you because that is all I know . |
| 14 | This is all I can tell you about the rapid modification process ; it has the effect of diminishing the prominence of events and combinations of events that normally occur together , giving prominence to new associations . |
| 15 | ‘ That is all I can tell you , Mr Wycliffe , because it is all there is to tell . |
| 16 | Actually , this is all I can give you … lightning flashes of highlights … momentary glimpses of specific scenes … mental pictures to be recorded on paper , for posterity . |
| 17 | That 's all I can give you . ’ |
| 18 | Well it , it must have been heart trouble the earliest memory I have of that is mother sending me with a neighbour out of Street , a Mrs , to tell my Aunt Lucy which was my dad 's sister , who lived in Street house , house was right opposite their gateway , now Aunt Lucy and there was er her family she w married a fella in and her daughter , her son and me uncle was my dad 's brother , I lived in the house with her , but er I remember tagging this Mrs from the Street down to Street along road and past the hospital , then along Walk and I up in Street , and er tagging Mrs and er Mrs had never met Aunt Lucy and er me Aunt Lucy suffered , what in those days they call it white leg , a woman 's complaint she was bedridden and er when we went in she must have asked why we were there , Mrs was a little bit flabbergasted and I blurted it out oh me dad 's dead , and me Aunt Lucy nearly went into hysterics , so that 's , that 's all I can manage I remember about that . |
| 19 | ‘ That 's all I can tell you at the moment , ’ Mould smiled secretively and ran off in the direction of Mr Fractor 's classroom . |
| 20 | No he says er that , that 's er that 's all I can tell you er that 's , he would n't until eleven o'clock , come . |
| 21 | ‘ That 's all I can tell you . |
| 22 | That 's all I can tell you so far . |
| 23 | That 's all I can tell you . |
| 24 | Woe betide anybody who becomes ill in Australia that 's all I can say I mean the thing is why is Neighbours put on twice a day cos I do n't believe in |
| 25 | Near enough That 's ooh in the oven and the steak 's done If it 's late I can grill it then you have it when you want it . |
| 26 | More stomach pains says where 's the tablets so it 's alright I can give it away can I ? |
| 27 | No , it 's alright I can get her some time again |