Example sentences of "[noun pl] [subord] i can [vb infin] [pron] " in BNC.

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1 Outside the cage the photographer 's saying : ‘ When you jump , spread your arms and legs so I can see you . ’
2 Sixty seven of the pleadings bundle which are the further and better particulars this year and you can see that er looking back to page sixty six , what the plaintiffs have been asked to state was to give particulars of the change in financial position which had been outlined to Mr on the telephone and er your Lordship will see first of all that in answer eighty little A , there is a reference to er a letter of the twenty seventh of February nineteen ninety two which was a letter from the plaintiff 's solicitors to the defendant 's solicitors which , this is been incorporating in the front or ought to be in the bible , erm I do n't think it has been but there are copies if I can hand your Lordship it was missed out in error I am sorry .
3 No I 'm not : first I 'm going to wander round Bristol and try and get myself a job , then I 'm going to persuade the manager to give me an advance of a few pounds so I can get myself something to eat and find somewhere to stay .
4 A : hello Mr Parkin this is Guy Cook here B : yes A : er do you remember um sending us a er an estimate for electrical repairs * for a hundred and fifty pounds * well I 've er just had a word with the Electricity Board with an engineer called Mr Golding and he tells me that the er the list of jobs you gave us unless there 's any special circumstances should not be more than around one hundred pounds B : oh * A : well he said he 'd have to look at it of course but er is there some special reason why you thought it would cost more A : well would you be prepared to do it for the price he quoted B : no A : well why not B : I ca n't afford it not with my wages and overheads £ I have A : well £ why should I pay an extra fifty pounds if I can get it done cheaper * B : well if you can do that * do
5 ‘ Look , Laura , I really need to be clear about one or two things before I can see my way forward . ’
6 have to start making guesses when I can smell it .
7 I like looking in shop windows so I can take my time if I 'm on my own .
8 What do I have to have someone to collect the hours before I can claim it ?
9 Can someone give me a list of these nicknames so I can know who is being discussed .
10 Erm so I was there , at the odd occasions when I can give you a lift up but the they 'll be very odd .
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