Example sentences of "[verb] [pers pn] can [verb] [conj] " in BNC.

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1 I do n't think I can make that either but er
2 What makes you think I can cook as well as get stroppy about words ? ’
3 I do n't think I can accept that it 's targeted towards industrial estates , it does not preclude office style campus development being included within it .
4 I know them , I mean I can sit and have a conversation , I know their hobbies and what have you ,
5 So erm I I , I mean I can understand that we have a a specific need to er address the member of who signs what cheques but I think the matter of cash is covered by two , the chief executive is answerable to a board for financial matters .
6 but I mean I can see that for he 's got , he 's doing exactly the same , literally a capital K in the middle of joined writing
7 I mean I can see that a lot of people I mean I think that we should thank our men and women who were in the Gulf , of course we should , erm I 'm questioning only the way that we 've chosen to do it , by a victory parade .
8 Well I do n't think actually , I mean I can remember and I do n't quite understand what 's going on here , keeps swapping and changing and I do n't understand it .
9 There 's a lot of talk about forgiving or forgetting is n't there , some people say I can forgive but I can never forget .
10 Walking , running and swimming are the best exercises you can do if you are using yourself in the correct way .
11 No you might be old enough to be considered you can wait till after Christmas for your present .
12 If you do n't have a ‘ fridge , put the food in the coldest place you can find and eat it within one or two days .
13 If you really want you can balance and dodge stage .
14 For example , if we consider one of the stories which Thorndyke ( 1977 ) used we can see that it has a high degree of internal organisation .
15 ‘ If you register I can pass as your wife … ’
16 I hope I can stay and be useful . ’
17 I 've had the front hub off and checked it all , renewing the gasket but still it seems to be losing oil.l hope you can help as I do n't really want to get the garage to sort it out as it will cost a small fortune .
18 It does n't matter you can fart if you want .
19 We can try and improve we can try and better ourselves , but at the end of the day we are still what we are .
20 Maybe you have weapons that we have never encountered , but those I have seen we can use as well as any of your men .
21 This is the man , after all , who says he can tell whether someone will betray him before they know it themselves .
22 Cllr Murphy , who works for MDC as a caretaker for a block of flats in Coatbridge , says he can prove that there have been cases of patronage to ensure that certain jobs went to Labour Party members .
23 Whenever I speak of it , he just says it can stay as it is in case I ever want it .
24 ‘ He is not badly injured he can walk but obviously , as with all back problems , it hurts a good deal . ’
25 But Dickie Arbiter , his spokesman , said : ‘ He is not badly injured he can walk but obviously as with all back problems it hurts a good deal . ’
26 Because of its superior formal authority , Congress can require the bureaucracy to state what combinations of price and quantity or budget and output it can offer before Congress releases its demand information .
27 It 's said he can geld and cauterise a pony so expertly and swiftly there 's hardly time for blood to spill . ’
28 I think there 's a little bit of misapprehension Chairman on Mr , Mr er I do n't think you can trust when we come to a , a
29 So from the black and white picture I have painted you can see that life in a state of world peace is just no fun .
30 Whether you see SWIFTAIR stickers or SWIFTPACKS you can register or insure your SWIFTAIR items to most countries ( see the International prices and services leaflet ) and a certificate of posting is available , free of charge , on request .
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