Example sentences of "[pron] can [verb] [pron] [adv] " in BNC.
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| 1 | A towel that I 've put over the radiator to get warm so I can wrap it cosily round myself and hug myself dry . |
| 2 | ‘ Now I can carve her again , ’ Michael said with satisfaction , when the customer had gone . |
| 3 | I can tell him tomorrow . |
| 4 | I can tell him precisely what will be there . |
| 5 | I can tell him frankly that the Government are not separatist . |
| 6 | As his skipper celebrated his recall to the England squad , Gunners boss Graham said yesterday : ‘ I can tell you categorically from talking to the top managers that Adams is the player they 'd all want in their side . |
| 7 | If you 're in the market for the product of Citroen 's '70s Maserati connection , you will already know more about the model than I can tell you here . |
| 8 | ‘ I can tell you exactly when I saw you last , ’ Peter said , the urge to surprise her briefly triumphing over the other emotions she aroused . |
| 9 | ‘ Oh , if that 's all you 've got , I can tell you exactly what happened there . |
| 10 | ‘ Mrs Shottery has explained , ’ she said , looking away across the room , ‘ I can tell you no more . ’ |
| 11 | ‘ But , ’ he smiled , ‘ I can tell you no more . ’ |
| 12 | I can tell you confidentially that a well-known boxer who owns a company has been stake-building . |
| 13 | Well there 's er one thing I can tell you right now that I would not personally be involved with a company that did not have erm a backing . |
| 14 | I can tell you right now that there are plenty of indi I I 'm I 'm going to say this up front , there are plenty of individuals who 've taken the information away and tried to do it themselves . |
| 15 | Well good luck to you because er you know I can tell you right now we are one of the few companies that take on people in their fifties . |
| 16 | And they said , Well okay I can tell you right now you 've , how many appointments have you told me this week , this is the guy back at camp . |
| 17 | I can tell you this much , if I were Lionel Dunbar , I 'd have packed her in months ago . |
| 18 | That ninety pound bill was painful , I can tell you that much . |
| 19 | I can tell you that much . |
| 20 | I can tell you definitely be pissed off today . |
| 21 | I go through a lot of open doors in Paris and meet a lot of different people , and I can tell you there is a swift , black current running underneath all that smiling diplomacy . |
| 22 | ‘ Maybe I can tell you more a bit later . |
| 23 | ‘ As far as the clothing is concerned , it 's all in the reports , but to save you time I can tell you more or less what we found and it is n't a great deal . |
| 24 | That 's all I can tell you so far . |
| 25 | The area organiser responded : ‘ It 's a local rule , and I can tell you now that the committee will reject your application unless you 're in a union . ’ |
| 26 | It does n't matter what you think , it 's what people round here think and I can tell you now that you could get yourself into serious trouble . ’ |
| 27 | Putting out a hand for him to shake , she added , ‘ It 's a bargain , but I can tell you now , that I shall never belong to anyone but my husband . ’ |
| 28 | ‘ There will be a lot of nervous opposition , I can tell you now . |
| 29 | I can tell you now it 's going to have some of that salty humour to it , that salty talk , but I am in no way a misogynist . |
| 30 | " I can tell you now , I have it all in my head , " she answered unexpectedly . |