Example sentences of "[verb] [pron] can [verb] it " in BNC.
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1 | ‘ I do n't think I can stand it any more . |
2 | ‘ I do n't think I can bear it , Dorothy , ’ she said in a choked voice . |
3 | Let us pretend that it is only that Grainne is too far above me , and let us continue the pretence , for I do not think I can bear it any other way . |
4 | I do n't think I can do it myself . ’ |
5 | ‘ I do n't think I can do it , ’ is how he put it when I phoned him . |
6 | ‘ I do n't think I can do it . |
7 | Towards the end of the evening , indiscreet with the unaccustomed alcohol , he suddenly said , ‘ I do n't think I can take it much longer . ’ |
8 | Actually I do n't think I can afford it if I 'm going |
9 | I mean I can move it and I can make i but I , I do n't |
10 | I mean I can give it to you to take it in tomorrow morning |
11 | well no , I mean I can conceive it quite well |
12 | I mean I can understand it in this day and age , people trying |
13 | Mm but I , I mean I can use it as it is now but anything else on to it I would find it difficult . |
14 | Yeah say I can do it Wednesday nights , apart from that , you know it 's too bad sort of thing ! |
15 | How do we know you can do it ? |
16 | How come she can afford it ? ’ |
17 | Best alternatives for holidaying dog owners have traditionally been kindly neighbours or kennels , but a York-based hotel chain say you can take it with you ( your pup , that is ) . |
18 | I mean , the Anaglypta we 're painting looks lovely , but as I say you can re-paint it as it goes |
19 | Well it 's not sort of place you can get it to , before , before breakfast is it , so er , no . |
20 | place you can get it but the price is ! |
21 | When the surface is completely free from all dust you can seal it with clear polyurethane in an egg-shell finish if you want a good gleam , or matt if you prefer . |
22 | But after the fire and flood , the Wilson family , committed Christians , say they can find it in their hearts to forgive . |
23 | Clients want it and consultancies say they can provide it . |
24 | You say he can have it when Hoomey and all swim however many lengths in four minutes , whatever many it has to be . ’ |
25 | As I argued in Chapter 5 , I am doubtful both whether such a condition really occurs at all , and whether , if it were to exist , drugs are ever likely to be developed which can help it . |
26 | ‘ It was the first time I did n't have to worry what the other girls were gon na think , what anyone was gon na think and if I do n't like what happens I can cut it out … |
27 | He says I can have it . |
28 | ‘ I hope I can carry it off , ’ Loretta said anxiously . |
29 | I only hope I can make it . ’ |
30 | Then I panic and think ‘ Eeh , I hope I can do it . ’ |