Example sentences of "[pers pn] can [verb] that [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ Also I can confirm that contrary to a statement in today 's ‘ Newsletter ’ the information in your article was almost 100 per cent accurate . ’ |
| 2 | I can confirm that 486 vehicles for new Networker trains are being manufactured at a total cost of £365 million and that the first of those trains will come into service on my hon. Friend 's line in May this year . |
| 3 | Yes , I can confirm that that review showed that there was a clear need for section 4 support in Scotland . |
| 4 | I can confirm that that story in The Sunday Telegraph is wrong . |
| 5 | I can confirm that that is exactly what happened . |
| 6 | So if there 's any er er erm thought that the er ombudsman complaints were running at a high level as far as this committee 's interest were concerned , I can confirm that that is n't in fact the case . |
| 7 | I can confirm that other ships are under way . |
| 8 | Do n't fret I can do that that 's all . |
| 9 | I can check that any money invested on my behalf ( such as my pension fund ) is soundly invested . |
| 10 | The verbal expression of a maxim will be something like : ‘ In circumstances of such and such a sort I shall act thus ’ , and I act immorally unless I can will that all agents should guide their behaviour by a corresponding maxim directed at themselves . |
| 11 | I do n't think I can make that either but er |
| 12 | I can make what is perhaps not a usual boast in Scotland : I can claim that some of my best friends are Conservatives . |
| 13 | I can understand that this would benefit residents of Murieston . |
| 14 | ‘ I can appreciate that that will pose a considerable problem . ’ |
| 15 | Yeah but erm ooh I can , I can remember that some good old ones |
| 16 | ‘ I can reveal that all the rivalry is just showbiz — we did decide to have these two rival team captains . ’ |
| 17 | So if you can get the balance and you can get all four also what 's interesting as well is if you 've got a very low score at something , it may be they think well perhaps I need to develop that , if I do n't apparently learn a lot from getting and having a go , perhaps I 'd actually learn more if I can develop that more enjoyment from that and I can see the benefit from it . |
| 18 | This is one of the few occasions in the House when I can say that many hon. Members on both sides of the House told the Government that that would happen if the Government allowed the policy to develop in the way it has . |
| 19 | So that when I get home I can say that 1 did it . ’ |
| 20 | But I think I can say that each machine has paid for itself , one way or another . |
| 21 | On the basis of my professional acquaintance with some of the workers involved in the Kent and later Darlington projects , I can say that this appeared to be the result , and that there were real incentives for the workers to work in this way . |
| 22 | And thus I can say that both on the moment of this resolution and for some time afterwards I had more sublime and happy feelings than at any former period of my life . ’ |
| 23 | ‘ I am satisfied that there are no grounds on which I can say that these charges are bad , but with regard to the equity of redemption I am satisfied on the evidence that what Mrs. Wardman did was at the request of and in reliance on her daughter , and under her influence . |
| 24 | To be fair to the manufacturers I can say that most of the better filter units available have very comprehensive instructions , either on the packaging , or contained inside the box as a leaflet . |
| 25 | It is difficult to quantify buying patterns , but I can say that American buying has dipped in the same way that European and non-European buying has dipped . |
| 26 | ‘ I can see that such questions could seem relevant to your inquiry and for that reason I 'm prepared to be frank . |
| 27 | ‘ Why , yes , I can see that that would work very well . ’ |
| 28 | ‘ Broke , and I can see that 2.1 disappearing over the event horizon , but fuck it ; I 've still got my integrity and my Möbius scarf , and a boy can go a long way with those things . |
| 29 | ‘ Already I go into houses , particularly in the winter , and I can see that some people do not realise how dangerous the cold is . ’ |
| 30 | Looking back I can see that some details of the various journeys have become confused in my memory . |