Example sentences of "i can [vb infin] [pers pn] [art] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I can not remember my first day hunting but I can tell you a normal day of all-day hunting . |
| 2 | ‘ I can tell you the precise date , if you like . |
| 3 | I can show you the broken elastic in my tracksuit if you like . |
| 4 | ‘ I can show you an excellent view of the town , ’ he pressed , his smile dipping for all the world as if he would take it as a personal tragedy if she refused . |
| 5 | ‘ Now I ca n't wait until I can give her a big hug . ’ |
| 6 | If Labour Members do not think that their party is the most cynical shower alive , I can give them a classic example from my county . |
| 7 | I can give you a good time . ’ |
| 8 | I mean I can give you a little example erm I was once trying to add up a series of figures in the middle of an admissions exercise , and one of the other one of the men said to me ‘ oh , come on , you 're far too pretty to do mental arithmetic ’ and I completely lost my train of thought , I got rather confused . |
| 9 | Erm I s do n't think I can give you a precise answer to that question er off the cuff Mr Colgan , I think we 'd have to let you have a note on those figures |
| 10 | No , and I can give you a fair deal pack , remember on consumer rights ? |
| 11 | ‘ Well , yes , ’ said the comfortable border voice , pondering , ‘ I can give you a single room , but only for two nights , I 'm afraid . |
| 12 | ‘ I can give you the exact quote . |
| 13 | W eight thousand eight hundred I can give you the precise figure |
| 14 | After she was found dead and there were so-many questions and Mena told so much , she said to Constanza — oh , I can give you the very words , I shall never forget them — Mena said , ‘ One day many many years ago , when the old principessa was still alive , she opened a door and saw them , the prince and the Marchesa Giulia , in the long room at Castelfonte . ’ |
| 15 | I I can give you an accurate price in a few minutes but roughly you 'd pay about five pounds more |
| 16 | He smiled a harsh smile and held her eyes as he told her , ‘ You may be able to offer Kirsty a comfortable single-parent home in London , but I can offer her a great deal more than that … ’ |
| 17 | If you are , I can offer you a splendid bargain . |
| 18 | I mean I can help you a certain , a certain amount , |
| 19 | I can ask them a stupid questions . |
| 20 | ‘ I can produce you a great paper , ’ he drawled . |
| 21 | I think it 's debatable how selfish people really are , particularly when they see that their are short-term selfishness may in fact create long-term problems for themselves , for their children , for their grandchildren , for er other generations and other peoples , and really as I can see it the green message is one of enlightened self-interest . |
| 22 | I can hear it a little bit , wow , oh , I heard that |