Example sentences of "[pron] can [verb] [adv] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I know this sorried affair is wrong , that I end up breaking my daughter 's heart , or upsetting my son , son 's ha , but I do n't think I can give up Steve ? |
| 2 | re I can go back years when I went there . |
| 3 | Yeah , I can go out mum ? |
| 4 | " Any more than I can explain why cholera should have always attacked those of our soldiers who had recently arrived in the Crimea in preference to those who had been there for some time … |
| 5 | I always carry the bag on my left shoulder so I can pull out clubs with my right hand , and I was about to pull out the driver when I hesitated and decided to see how the land lay . |
| 6 | Actually , I would n't mind at all , because as far as I can make out Walter was an amiable scamp . |
| 7 | Sometimes I do be , I can put on weight really fast I can |
| 8 | So I can understand why women themselves should have a high regard for each other . |
| 9 | I can understand why John was overexcited by New York , where , at night , life and all its colour and reflection is folded out on to the street , and not shut in and huddled , behind the glow of windows . |
| 10 | who is dead , he condemned another of his followers who was lying badly injured in hospital , like this unfortunate man here who was blinded , and I can understand why Clare feels badly about this tabloid television , it 's not a time for exciting , you know I everybody er is appalled by any bereavement or misery . |
| 11 | ‘ I can understand why Graham Taylor selects him . |
| 12 | It 's entertaining though I mean I can understand why kids get addicted to them cos once you start , you ca n't stop yo you think |
| 13 | I can understand why Neil Kinnock might think so , but I am more optimistic . |
| 14 | I CAN understand why Barry Hearn is claiming that a rematch between Chris Eubank and Nigel Benn would be the ‘ biggest fight in Britain since the war ’ . |
| 15 | So can you er look at it in that light and you will see of course that and I can understand why Mr has done it in this way , he has actually broken down er his the approach to this to looking at this criterion , under the three heads , road , rail and bus . |
| 16 | Now I can understand why travellers rave about its obviousness . |
| 17 | He added : ‘ I can imagine how people at home feel now . |
| 18 | ‘ I can imagine how people at home feel now . ’ |
| 19 | And I can buy back Robert 's 25 per cent of this place — you know I do n't like him having a foot in the door here . ’ |
| 20 | I can remember when Malmsteen hit , everybody was getting very technically geared up and that was the thing . |
| 21 | Having done my first sound broadcast in the Forties and made my first television appearance in 1952 , I can remember when Lord Reith 's belief that broadcasting 's prime function was to inform , to entertain and give all sides a chance to state their case , still reigned . |
| 22 | Cos I can remember when Sarah and erm Sarah , was it Sarah ? |
| 23 | Oh , I , I can remember when fibreglass curtains first came out we bought some of those terrible things they just went in holes , you know if you touched them too much they just went in holes . |
| 24 | I can remember when Gareth did his initial Para training , even though that , that they wear vest and a T-shirt and one of those thick army shirts |
| 25 | But I can remember when Richard Harris and me were skint students . |
| 26 | I can ring up Directory Enquiries . |
| 27 | Not that I can say either Derek or I have ever had any problems in the Bedroom Compartment . |
| 28 | ‘ I can see why Silvio was so happy . |
| 29 | ‘ I can see why managers have a different point of view and say the game should always be stopped . ’ |
| 30 | And I can see why Jim possibly is confused now because I 'm confused |