Example sentences of "[verb] i can [vb infin] [Wh det] " in BNC.
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| 1 | But you see I , I do n't know I can see what you mean , but I do n't know whether a move would be the answer cos I think you 're if you 're gon na stay in teaching this is what 's gon na happen . |
| 2 | ‘ Nick says I can do whatever I like ! |
| 3 | I do n't feel I can predict what she 'll do . ’ |
| 4 | But , yes — I read plays and I can see actors in the parts — I hope I can see what is suitable to their personalities . |
| 5 | I hope I can remember which pub . |
| 6 | I guarantee I can tell what kind of actor a person is if I hear them do ‘ Three Blind Mice ’ . ’ |
| 7 | And to this she had answered , ‘ I suppose I can do what I like with my own money . ’ |
| 8 | And er I thought I can do what I did at forty , and I did it , but look what I 've got now . |
| 9 | I like to think I can do what she does , but perhaps not as well . |
| 10 | ‘ But if any man will read aloud on alternate mornings for a single month a page of Pindar and a page of the Psalms in any translation he chooses , I think I can guess which he will first grow tired of . ’ |
| 11 | ‘ I think I can guess what that question might be . |
| 12 | As Carmel finished the 3s , she came to me and whispered : ‘ I think I can see what the 5s are going to be before I do it ’ , and she explained her prediction . |
| 13 | Good mainly because it means I can get what I want . ’ |