Example sentences of "[pers pn] can [adv] [vb infin] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Having visited homes for abandoned children in Somalia a couple of years ago , I can well understand concern not only about young children in that country , but about all its people . |
| 2 | As for the free kick well I never saw MOTD so I ca n't comment , though I can well believe Speed did f- up , he definitely had an off day . |
| 3 | And I can also say sir , I think without fear of contradiction , that of the hundreds of enquiries that I have done , this is the only enquiry sir which will have la left a lasting impression . |
| 4 | O Olayan D L L stuff , I can just whip stuff from spreadsheets to word processors and st stick it on a clipboard . |
| 5 | Yeah , I 'm , I 've got another form , I can just take note of any other er personal pension , not personal pension , any erm other insurance you 've got , just put it on there and , and that 's |
| 6 | I can easily get proof . ’ |
| 7 | I 've done various things on my computer today and I can successfully make ASCII files . |
| 8 | ‘ I can best say sir , I fell asleep . |
| 9 | I can probably get freelance credentials . |
| 10 | I can thoroughly recommend Daedalus for local flying , and their training facilities appear excellent . |
| 11 | I might be able to pick up Radio 5 when conditions are good cos I can usually get Radio 2 and even RTE ( Irish station ) late in the evening . |
| 12 | In reflecting on Basil as a person , I can only make comment as I knew him , over a dozen years or so and , during which time , I can not recall one unkind word or act he ever directed towards me . |
| 13 | My recollection was that it was £250 for a great deal of work and endless consultations with courteous BBC representatives who were terrified by my refusal to produce a total text ( since I can only give plausibility to anything I say when there is at least an element extemporised ) and refused to accept my positive assurances that I was as unlikely to dry up as the Thames . |
| 14 | I can only give evidence and if they do n't believe my evidence , he 's innocent . |
| 15 | I can only pass comment on when I went through my training because it 's all changed . |
| 16 | I can only put money there . |
| 17 | I I said well I suppose it 's I do and he said but you work hard June , I said I know but I said kno I said what I do , I can only have hour out there and an hour inside . |
| 18 | How I do need to look away from self to God , I can only find satisfaction : in him . |
| 19 | ‘ Besides , I can maybe make Colley be good to my father . |
| 20 | ‘ I can always talk Daddy round . |
| 21 | I can always eat dim-sum with my dybbuk . ’ |
| 22 | we , so I can still talk French , yes , yeah it is |
| 23 | I can still get training and get a job . |
| 24 | I can still hear stuff , but it sounds swishy like when you listen to one of them curly sea shells . |
| 25 | ‘ Fashion now is not boring for me , because I can still have fun , even if the money is made on the more classical items , ’ concludes Smith . |
| 26 | ‘ I can never choose lipstick . ’ |
| 27 | But in spite of nearly forty years ' experience , I can never resist temptation . |
| 28 | If I can ever claim association with genius it will be because of my friendship with Emily Carr . |
| 29 | In other families the mother may be responsible for the discipline and management of the house and feel she can never have fun with the child and that father seems to have all the nice times . |
| 30 | However she lost 1½ inches from each thigh and 2 inches from her hips , and she can now wear size 12 clothes instead of size 16 . |