Example sentences of "[conj] i can [verb] it " in BNC.

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1 I take them to a certain stage , but I tend to find finishing a painting much more difficult than starting it , so I 'll leave it to one side , maybe for a week or more , where I can see it , and as I pass it suddenly something will click .
2 As Derek Brown of Birchfield , who at 13 years old and speculating on a career in athletics , spending two evenings and a Sunday morning training , said : ‘ I do n't let it bother my school work 'cause I can get it all done in my other time , but this [ athletics ] is what I 'd really like to do ; I keep setting myself goals every year to get to the top . ’
3 I keep the snapshot you sent me by my bed , but although I can see it is you , you look different — so much older .
4 Alas , although I can read it , the nearest I get to delivering any coherent message is a faded ‘ Share the world ’ T-shirt with tigers on it , and trousers which certainly look recycled .
5 So perhaps I felt I must tell you all this , now , before I know you better , so that I can tell it you without too much confusion .
6 Ten of that eleven people in the last two weeks , sort of , complaining about but they do n't always let me know so that I can document it , that 's the problem .
7 I should be grateful for a prompt reply so that I can present it to the Parish Council at their next meeting on 27th August .
8 And that it did n't feel it when she was sort of combing it , but now I 'm actually doing that I can feel it short .
9 The main thing is that I can do it through official channels .
10 However hard it is , however cosy you are in your chair , you must just say , ‘ I 'm going to stretch my legs ’ or ‘ I 'm going to walk down the passage just to show that I can do it ! . ’
11 What I would like is for all the Councillors to look at this , to advise me which other seats they think are indeed the responsibility of and then I 'll go back and go to battle but er I 'd like everybody 's views on which ones they believe they are so that I can do it firmly .
12 I do n't know about you , but if I had to sort of pass something on to somebody else to check , if I can see somebody scribbling on it , I , I , I , I feel quite edgy , I hate it , I like to feel that I can do it and I can do it well and that other people do n't need to have to amend it .
13 ‘ The closest thing that I can compare it to is the film .
14 I do n't know that I can bear it . ’
15 I would like some clarification on this issue so that I can pass it on .
16 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 .
17 Erm , do write big and and and with yeah do write big so that I can read it .
18 Erm , I 'm perfectly comfortable that any bit of my fingernail is completely accidental to me , that I can lose it without losing my arm , but the finger is rather stronger .
19 if i I 'll just remember the symbol I wo n't even remember the symbols but I 'll just know that I can work it out if I needed to .
20 When a kestrel I was looking after died recently , I put it in the freezer so that I can use it for ‘ spares ’ if necessary .
21 I 'm just going to put a rem statement in my autoexec which copies your prompt so that I can use it later .
22 that I can understand it in his own language ;
23 So nice and slowly , do n't rush it , read it so that I can understand it nice and clearly , sshh , listen
24 In a hollowed stone , of course , and you must scratch your body-mark upon the stone so that I can decorate it later . ’
25 ‘ Just take these other duties off my shoulders and give me a day a week for the next year to attend a decent training course so that I can master it , and I 'm yours . ’
26 I think that I can say it was . ’
27 Reviewed last week as the flip to the Maniac Street Preachers ' ‘ Theme From MASH ’ , but here again so that I can say it 's one of the best records I 've heard all year .
28 It is a wide double ; the companion is of magnitude 4.8 , and the separation 41 seconds of arc , so that I can see it with × 20 .
29 ABBERLEY : Would you mind turning your cardiograph around a little so that I can see it ?
30 She gives me time to read the label on the front cover Government Commission Press Department , 1974 — then opens it and slowly turns the pages , so that I can see it is a cuttings book , in which the Commission 's Press Officer has pasted the results of his labours , the stories inspired by all his briefings , handouts and leaks .
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