Example sentences of "[noun sg] [coord] i can [vb infin] [pron] " in BNC.

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1 Yes , he 's a hypocrite and I can prove it .
2 I can remember now you say hypnotist but I ca n't remember what happened in the programme but I can remember him .
3 ‘ Well , ’ she said , when she 'd caught enough breath to speak , ‘ I am the keeper of the skylight carnival and I can let you see it .
4 I can not remember my first day hunting but I can tell you a normal day of all-day hunting .
5 I 'm the chairman and I can do what I like . ’
6 ‘ Ask away , oh anxious one , for you are lovelier than an aardvark and I can deny you nothing , ’ said the seal , whisking the waves into a fountain with her mighty tail .
7 I know that from my own experience and I can prove it by reference to an occasion when an area of big fruit trees was sprayed with lime sulphur , a winter spray .
8 ‘ March is the end of our accounting period and I can say there will be reduced profits at Pickerings .
9 ‘ I 've seen my room and I can make my way to it if you 'll draw me a simple map ! ’
10 I was just gon na say you got a purple tint in your hair but I can see what it is now !
11 I do n't know Norman 's reaction to Fergie 's story but I can say they have left me with a bitter feeling .
12 It goes every day and I can assure you that your cousin who is helping Germany to victory with her work will receive them very quickly . ’
13 It 's just a powerful attraction and I can fight it .
14 ‘ We are entitled to £15.03p per ewe and I can assure you we need this money .
15 I do n't know her name but I can remember him saying it .
16 It 's probably one that picks up conversations in the room as well as just on the phone but I can show it to the boys at — ’
17 I know where I am now , because I get our money each week and I can control what I spend .
18 Yes , and certainly people who live inside it , because the book 's been sitting on my desk all week and I can see it 's been opened at places where people are either living or they know people living .
19 In finishing I would say that starting to change fluids can be a daunting prospect and I can assure you our firm played about with fluids and got some ropey results , and even thought we had the chemical company taped and could use less fluid , it worked out at about 3 oz per 80 oz with dye added and boy , did we have colour , it was brilliant .
20 I try to present them as ribbons of metal because that creates the illusion of movement and I can put them in an off balance position .
21 It is quite a commitment and I can understand anyone having misgivings .
22 ‘ All I have to do is make one phone call to the plant manager and I can blow your cover . ’
23 no completely void because you ca n't severe the good from the bad in section fourteen , your Lordship could n't take a blue pencil and , and , and find some words in section fourteen which say erm , you know , I can take out an article eighty five claim or I can allow an article eighty five claim but I can leave something else in
24 I may be only a lassie but I can assure you I 'm quite capable . ’
25 Three mornings on the trot I 've been up there and I 've walked in the front door and I can hear him downstairs snoring , still in bed .
26 I think what we 'll do is we 'll go down to the courtyard and I can show you more erm how that was done .
27 I can not face a quarrel and I can see nothing to quarrel about .
28 erm , I understand that they might trade down , but equally there are a number and I can take you to the letters written to the if you like , are you saying you did n't realize that many of these people would have to budget , carefully budget
29 Follow me , for I can give you beauty and I can give you joy , and all the delights and all the pleasures of the world …
30 " Let us go and take some food and I can explain it to you step by step . "
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