Example sentences of "[prep] [adv] i can [vb infin] [pron] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Do you have any suggestions on how I can get them to budge ? |
| 2 | I think they should get rid of the stigma in condoms , cos what frightens me is that in about ten years time my daughter will come and maybe ask if she can go on the pill and at least I can tell her no , use a condom there 's less chance of sexually transmitted diseases , but it 's my sons they wo n't come and ask . |
| 3 | But if I 'm going to let myself be bored to death , at least I can do it right here in the comfort of the hotel . |
| 4 | At least I can cover mine . |
| 5 | ‘ On that at least I can set your friends ’ minds at rest . |
| 6 | At least I can buy one . |
| 7 | ‘ At least I can indulge myself when you 've gone . ’ |
| 8 | ‘ Okay , ’ Asa said reluctantly , ‘ but at least I can fly you down to Laville . |
| 9 | I wondered what was going on really , because I mean it just at least I can take them |
| 10 | They say my accent is 'orrible , but at least I can understand what they 're saying on the pitch and suss out their Machiavellian little games . ’ |
| 11 | ‘ If I ca n't marry you , at least I can help you . |
| 12 | ‘ At least I can say I 've met her through Bertha , ’ he retorted . |
| 13 | Her nightmares had deeply affected Richard , and so Beth had told her husband , ‘ Either they stay close by where I can hear them should they need me … or I 'll arrange for the children , and myself , to move to the east end of the house . ’ |