Example sentences of "[adj] [that] i can [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | With limited space , it is unavoidable that I can provide only a summary of the work of a very active Association , but I thought your readers would be interested to know that schools are not being neglected . |
| 2 | ‘ There are some people , ’ Lydia had said , ‘ who , as it were , belong in my house , and there are some that I can tolerate . |
| 3 | One of the longest that I can think of spans a lake . |
| 4 | It seems strange that I can spend ten times as much on a Fender product and be provided with none of this ! |
| 5 | It is strange that I can find no reference to these beans in Peggy Earl 's " Tales of Islay " because it was she who told me that they were sometimes called " fairy eggs " and that some of the more wealthy people had them set in silver mounts to wear round their necks . |
| 6 | It is strange that I can find no reference to these beans in Peggy Earl 's " Tales of Islay " because it was she who told me that they were sometimes called " fairy eggs " and that some of the more wealthy people had them set in silver mounts to wear round their necks . |
| 7 | In a case like this it is often a matter of assessing quickly ‘ Am I sure that I can reach the field , or if I get more sink will I fail to get there ? ’ |
| 8 | I am not sure that I can do so , but with even × 7 binoculars they are clear enough . |
| 9 | I am not sure that I can give the hon. Gentleman the first information that he requested . |
| 10 | My Lords , I I 'm not sure that I can give an absolute answer to that , it would be wrong for me to , to guess . |
| 11 | I 'm not sure that I can go . ’ |
| 12 | I am not sure that I can agree with the last sentiment that my hon. Friend expressed . |
| 13 | It is clear enough , though large and dim ; any higher magnification shows it well , though even with × 20 I am not at all sure that I can begin to resolve it into stars . |
| 14 | I have never been confident that I can split them with the naked eye , but 7 × 50 binoculars make it easy enough . |
| 15 | I always find it a difficult binocular object ; I can just see it with × 20 , but I am not confident that I can identify it with a lower magnification . |
| 16 | Under ideal conditions I can just see the components separately with 20 × 70 binoculars , but I am not confident that I can do so with any lower magnification . |
| 17 | I shall do all that I can to arouse public opinion against the portrayal of vice as a normal condition of affairs , and against depicting criminals of any class as heroes and heroines , presenting their filthy philosophy of life as something acceptable to decent men and women . |
| 18 | But all that I can do , |
| 19 | It 's all that I can do . " |
| 20 | All that I can do is to agree with my hon. Friend the Minister about the regulations and add some comments . |
| 21 | but I still get cramp , and that , and the doctor said to me he said all that I can do is when you get the pain just rest it , how can you rest with a three year old ? |
| 22 | ‘ Three hundred roubles , it is all that I can spare . ’ |
| 23 | ‘ For that reason , if for no other , I 'm going to do all that I can to make sure that your sordid little affair does n't succeed . |
| 24 | Erm I think that 's about all that I can add to what Robert said . |
| 25 | ‘ My top priority is to do all that I can to help those out of work find jobs . |
| 26 | So that 's er all that I can say about that you see ? |
| 27 | All that I can say is that the actions of Councillor Bookbinder are so incredible as to defy belief . |
| 28 | All that I can say on the fixed link between Euston and the new complex — because I mentioned that a number of options are still being considered — is that it will be a dedicated link . |
| 29 | All that I can say is that the judges who have considered the matter so far are divided . |
| 30 | All that I can say is , thank God that they were isolated incidents . |