Example sentences of "[pron] can [verb] [pron] [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I 'm cursing because the pigeon chooses this moment for an escape bid up the neck of my Spidersuit , plus I can tell they know I must be close but ca n't quite imagine the trans-shed escape route I 've taken . |
| 2 | The conversation ranged widely through wildlife management , the history of the landscape and of hunting and he was on very shaky ground there I can tell you control of pests , he likened a farmer killing a rat with a dog , to the whole panoply of fox hunting . |
| 3 | ‘ Well , Sarah Byrne , you 've strengthened my faith in human nature , even though I can tell you do n't go to church . ’ |
| 4 | ‘ I can tell you have . ’ |
| 5 | I can tell you have n't ! |
| 6 | ‘ I can tell you want to go , ’ George said . |
| 7 | I can tell he belongs to Rufus . |
| 8 | Nevill Hall deputy manager Alan Williams said : ‘ I can confirm we have received a formal complaint . |
| 9 | He said : ‘ I can confirm we have been carrying out certain inquiries , including the forensic re-examination of material . ’ |
| 10 | Chief Executive Peter Robinson said today : ‘ I can confirm we have called the police and the matter is in their hands now . |
| 11 | I did not intend to embarrass you deliberately , and I will do all I can to insure it does n't happen again . |
| 12 | ‘ Well , from what I can gather he makes up fantasies … ’ |
| 13 | I can do nothing to help except give them good references and a few quid to tide them over . |
| 14 | So if I can do one run and then photocopy it . |
| 15 | ‘ I might do the tennis stuff for three or four years and decide I can do it sleepwalking and turn to something I really care about and like to pursue , which is politics . ’ |
| 16 | I can do it standing on my head , although I wo n't . |
| 17 | So I can do it walking home ca n't I ? |
| 18 | Yes , ok I 'll just , I can , I can do it winding up |
| 19 | PLAYER : They 're hardly divisible , sir — well , I can do you blood and love without the rhetoric , and I can do you blood and rhetoric without the love , and I can do you all three concurrent or consecutive , but I ca n't do you love and rhetoric without the blood . |
| 20 | PLAYER : They 're hardly divisible , sir — well , I can do you blood and love without the rhetoric , and I can do you blood and rhetoric without the love , and I can do you all three concurrent or consecutive , but I ca n't do you love and rhetoric without the blood . |
| 21 | Twelve thou , you see , I 'm just wondering whether I should quote on a C I F basis which I can do you see , on the basis of , this if I add it up . |
| 22 | JEWKES : He is my master and if he bids me do anything I can do I think I ought to do it and let him who has power to command me look to the lawfulness of it . |
| 23 | If I can do anything to help you only have to ask . ’ |
| 24 | I intend to make my home here in this town , and if I can do anything to ensure that the people here are treated fairly I shall do it . |
| 25 | No okay because it 's as I was saying usually between sort of round about the middle of the day there 's people knocking on the door all the time so if you can sort of get sort of earlier or later it 's we 're likely to have a y'know half an hour when I can show you to do S P S S on it . |
| 26 | Even I can stir myself to do that on that kind of basis . |
| 27 | I 've made a complete fool of myself and I do n't think I can bring myself to ask what I came to . " |
| 28 | ‘ But those do n't apply to us as they imply a sharing that 's total , and there 's only one area of my life that I can bring myself to share with you . ’ |
| 29 | ‘ I can bring her to meet you tomorrow , ’ said Mr Bumble . |
| 30 | ‘ I can guess what happened . ’ |