Example sentences of "[pers pn] can be [prep] " in BNC.

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1 You strike me as a basically good-natured and decent girl , and if I can be of assistance in putting you back on the right path , I shall be happy to oblige , so long as you do not expect too lengthy or too frequent an exchange .
2 As a final word , for those who are novices in the world of finding somewhere to sleep in the wilds , I can be of some assistance .
3 If I can be of any service to you , at any time , I do hope you 'll let me know .
4 I smiled , and taking my cue from Reid added : ‘ I hope I can be of service to Koraloona , Princess . ’
5 It is usual to have a closing pleasantry , but you should only use them if they add to the letter in a positive manner : Please let me know if I can be of further assistance .
6 ‘ But , ’ the Doctor went on , ‘ I 'm sure I can be of help . ’
7 I can be of more service vis-à-vis your ambitions than I have heretofore .
8 Please do not hesitate to contact me if I can be of further assistance , one Lynn , head receptionist .
9 Item No 2 : I am afraid I can be of no help , though I doubt if it is a weight .
10 ‘ That I can be of help , that she is delighted to have me here and that my presence can be of great comfort to her during these very trying times .
11 ‘ Tony , ’ he said , ‘ I do n't think I can be of much help to you .
12 If I can be of any help … since we had our talk , I too have begun to have doubts .
13 ‘ What makes you think I can be of help ? ’
14 Thank you for your co-operation and if I can be of further assistance please do not hesitate to contact me .
15 I can be of help to you , my dear , ’ he assured her .
16 If I can be of any further assistance , please let me know .
17 If I can be of any further assistance , please let me know .
18 see if I can be of help to him .
19 ‘ I 'm not sure how much use I can be to you .
20 I can be with you first thing in the morning — maybe even this evening , if you like . ’
21 " I do n't care what happens , or what anyone thinks of me , if I can be with you sometimes . "
22 so I might have a couple of days off and then I can be with Laddie and take him for walks and everything
23 I am asked if I can be on standby if transport is needed ?
24 and etcetera er I can be on that course ?
25 I can be on my way soon … ’
26 He said , No Emma I ca n't there 's no way I can be at a wedding to give you away at nine o'clock .
27 I recreate the absent proprietor ’ , he says in The Thief 's Journal ( p. 129 ) ; and in a 1975 interview : ‘ I would like the world , and pay attention to the way I 'm saying it , I would like the world not to change so that I can be against the world ’ ( Gay Sunshine Interviews , 79 ) .
28 Anyway , the bigger the audience the more likely I can be in charge .
29 When thinking how to act , I am in the world of common sense where something either is or is not , and where it is a matter of course that I can be in touch with it through highly subjective impressions .
30 I 'm just so excited , because he says I can be in charge of it .
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