Example sentences of "[pron] can [verb] [pron] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I can wrap myself in a cloak or something . ’ |
| 2 | ‘ Ring Sam , ’ suggested Tim , ‘ and tell her to get her arse over here so I can tell her about the window . ’ |
| 3 | All I can tell you about him is that he was an ensign flying a Catalina aircraft in England thirty-two years ago . ’ |
| 4 | We have a new Committee organising events after the AGM , but one future event I can tell you about is the trip to the Great British Beer Festival . |
| 5 | This is all I can tell you about the rapid modification process ; it has the effect of diminishing the prominence of events and combinations of events that normally occur together , giving prominence to new associations . |
| 6 | The most revealing anecdote that I can tell you about that is from Coventry . |
| 7 | That 's near as I can tell you about it now , it has a special name I know , but er , that 's it . |
| 8 | That 's about all I can tell you about that , but er it makes you wonder whether I had n't better keep out of Street , does n't it ? |
| 9 | But one thing I can tell you about Port Vale , the ground has vastly changed from last season , the terracing 's been improved , their seating , it 's pure luxury apart from the press box , because I still have to climb that suspect wooden ladder , and perched on top of the main stand is a shed where I 'm speaking to you from Jane . |
| 10 | As one born a ‘ Cockney ’ I can tell you of the great Catholic priests who lived among the poor of the East End of London — and loved them into the Kingdom of God . |
| 11 | ‘ Bless you , sir , I can tell you of two English poets ! |
| 12 | There is only one thing I can tell you of these totems . |
| 13 | I can tell you of er of a man who 's been told that he should see his children less |
| 14 | I put in two gallons on Saturday , and I can tell you for a fact there 's at least quarter of a gallon left . |
| 15 | All I can tell you with certainty is that I , for one , have no self , and that I am unwilling or unable to perpetrate upon myself the joke of a self . |
| 16 | Nevertheless , if you think this catalogue paints an unnecessarily bleak picture of how teachers are feeling , then I can tell you with some confidence that you have been deceived by the cover-up . |
| 17 | The only thing I can tell you with certainty is that Master Meredith has n't been riding since the accident . |
| 18 | ‘ All I can tell you at the moment is that she is on the danger list . |
| 19 | ‘ That 's all I can tell you at the moment , ’ Mould smiled secretively and ran off in the direction of Mr Fractor 's classroom . |
| 20 | But it would be very interesting if er you had a positive er proposal or something constructive to make which we might be able to examine , but I can tell you at the end of the day money is required and this government wo n't allow to spend er , the money that er we have got er er erm at the moment that we could , er use but they wo n't let us . |
| 21 | ‘ I can tell you without going to look . |
| 22 | I reject the hon. Gentleman 's criticism , and I can reassure him on the present position . |
| 23 | ‘ Actually , I can fit myself into most surroundings , ’ Alain informed her . |
| 24 | I can fit it into family meals . |
| 25 | I can flood them with data . |
| 26 | and then the jury , I can pass them to the jury , now then , sorry |
| 27 | Now I can pass it like any other house . |
| 28 | Oh I had one bloody customer see if I can quote him to a complete relocate , it was only a bloody er systems , probably no taller than that speaker |
| 29 | I do n't have to speak to 25 people before I can reach her on the phone . |
| 30 | I have never been confident that I can split them with the naked eye , but 7 × 50 binoculars make it easy enough . |