Example sentences of "[prep] [adj] i can [verb] " in BNC.
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1 | I suppose it 's something to be grateful for that I can do anything useful for you , so stop worrying . |
2 | Of that I can assure you . ’ |
3 | I 'm not sure how much of this I can endure , she thought . |
4 | It er , first of all I can confirm that an announcement is being made today er secondly secondly secondly I can confirm that it is not usual for such announcements to be made by way of oral statement . |
5 | ‘ This is as good a way to get to know each other of any I can think of . ’ |
6 | And like that I can feel John around here … |
7 | but then , on the other hand , I 'm not the sort of person who , I mean , if it 's something like that I can ask people , but I 've got friends who are quite cheeky , who will ask things , I mean , like if somebody does something for me , I 'm like , are you sure , are you sure , you do n't mind , and like , I 'm like over the top the other way . |
8 | Well some of it erm with some of it is , I mean it 's like the taxation side and , and things like that I can understand quite easily because I 'm used to dealing in that but when it comes |
9 | That 's about all I can tell you . ’ |
10 | That 's about all I can tell you . |
11 | That 's about all I can tell you about that , but er it makes you wonder whether I had n't better keep out of Street , does n't it ? |
12 | I 've told you about all I can tell you . |
13 | ‘ That 's about all I can do here , ’ he grumbled , after twenty minutes ' work . |
14 | I think that 's about all I can do so far |
15 | Think about all I can give you . ’ |
16 | ‘ I 've had about all I can take for one day . ’ |
17 | Wheels are quieter than feet , you know , which is about all I can say for them . |
18 | At least I 've done the N T Ts , that 's about all I can say , oh no , it 's been quite productive has n't it ? |
19 | ‘ With this I can buy anything I like as long as it 's food from suppliers approved by the Home Office , ’ Lamb says . |
20 | Are n't I playing high status in that I can tell you who you are ? |
21 | It gives me a tremendous advantage in that I can moor the punt about 15yds back from the top of the shelf , in the shallower water , out of sight of the bream . |
22 | Sub-text : ‘ I 'm in a stronger position in that I can feel sorry for you , and you are vulnerable . |
23 | ‘ Since we last fought in 1987 I can report that Darlington is in better shape , ’ he told more than 100 members of the Darlington Conservative Association at his adoption meeting . |
24 | Therefore the chances are , and this is statistical , it 's a statistical chance , in general I can expect any mutation in me to be passed on to half my offspring complete . |
25 | ‘ At last I can control my migraines ’ |
26 | Now at last I can admit to myself how much I 've missed the sun and the warmth and the colour of Italy … |
27 | ‘ At last I can travel abroad under my real identity , ’ beamed Beany , of Port Talbot . |
28 | ‘ Oh Marius , at last I can tell you how dreadfully sorry I am about poor Sabine dying , and in such a cruel way . |
29 | Slowly , ever so slowly the angle eases as the distance from the ice-screw increases and at last I can place another . |
30 | At last I can work in relative freedom . ’ |