Example sentences of "[pron] can [verb] [prep] [pers pn] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I can clamber into it a smiling , law-abiding little woman . |
| 2 | By the time I can fit into it properly , I 'll be a staid old mother of nearly forty strugggling through sleepless nights . |
| 3 | I can sympathise with him : but I have not attempted to write his kind of history . |
| 4 | she said in Germany , I said no I said I can walk into them any moment |
| 5 | I am , as you know , not a religious man , but my version of a prayer is to contemplate those placider days , as if by doing it often enough , telling the beads in my mind , I can confer upon them a greater significance , sufficient to obliterate the terrible moment . |
| 6 | and she said while , since you are here , I can meet with you |
| 7 | If he do n't like it I can record over it but |
| 8 | I 'll see what I can do with it . |
| 9 | However , there seems to be very little I can do with it . |
| 10 | ‘ I think perhaps you 've forgotten something — This is my land ; I can do with it as I please . |
| 11 | and this is the difficulty , I 'll , I 'll take this away and see what I can do with it , I mean there 's that East End thing , you know , that arts erm you know |
| 12 | I do n't know what I can do with it . |
| 13 | Is there anything else that I can do for her cos she says she is in quite a lot of discomfort at the moment . |
| 14 | See what I can do for yer . |
| 15 | I 've come on your wild-goose chase and that 's all I can do for you . ’ |
| 16 | What do you think I can do for you ? ’ |
| 17 | Nevertheless if there is anything I can do for you in the way of friendship , now or in the future , I hope you will not hesitate to call upon me . |
| 18 | He seemed to be saying , ‘ Listen Geoff , there are some things I can do for you and there are some things I ca n't . |
| 19 | If there is anything I can do for you … ’ |
| 20 | There 's nothing more I can do for you . ’ |
| 21 | ‘ Is there anything I can do for you , my boy ? ’ |
| 22 | ‘ Is there anything more I can do for you today ? ’ he said presently . |
| 23 | ‘ Ask not , ’ Carnelian taunted , ‘ what you can do for me , but what I can do for you . ’ |
| 24 | His last question to bishops on their ad limina visits was always the courteous : ‘ And now , is there anything I can do for you ? ’ |
| 25 | And you know , anything I can do for you — just ask . |
| 26 | Harold there 's nothing I can do for you , but a Cadbury 's boost |
| 27 | ‘ And now , ’ he said , having mopped up the last crumb , ‘ now , what is it I can do for you ? |
| 28 | ‘ Anything else I can do for you ? ’ |
| 29 | ‘ Master Taplow , ’ he whispered , ‘ there is very little I can do for you except make sure the gaoler gives you your wine , pray for your speedy death and that in Purgatory Christ will have mercy on your soul . ’ |
| 30 | ‘ Anything I can do for you ? ’ |