Example sentences of "[adv] i can [verb] [indef pn] " in BNC.
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| 1 | As a postscript to my days in Port Said , perhaps I can tell one brief , romantic story . |
| 2 | As to the atmosphere evoked by them , perhaps I can add something . |
| 3 | ‘ Personally I can do nothing because I have no money myself at all . ’ |
| 4 | Personally I can do nothing because I have no money at all . ’ |
| 5 | and what I want to do is to look at it er over that particular period so I can explain everything to you in full because there are benefits to you in terms of tax savings |
| 6 | I 've been going for so long I can do everything . |
| 7 | If I get home soon I can have summat to eat . |
| 8 | I like to study them — very often I can see something the keepers would n't necessarily notice . |
| 9 | I said well I can do everything in the hotel trade from housemaid to housekeeper to barmaid , the only thing I have n't done is managed one but I could do that if I had to and I done , done booking of the reception and I 've done bar , I 've done diner 's room , I 've done kitchen , I 've done |
| 10 | Well I can smell something now . |
| 11 | Well I can have one every sort of , but I just get into the bath just after the water is slipping out . |
| 12 | I do not yet know in what form this particular section will be published , whether as a foreword or as an interpolation into the body of my work , but I can begin to see that even here I can make something triumphant out of necessity . |
| 13 | Perhaps this is a sign of Gill 's effect on me — that nowadays I can say something like , ‘ Why do n't we just take off ? ’ |
| 14 | Unfortunately I can do nothing about the first two but it is my responsibility to protect your salary so that your wife and family are looked after . |
| 15 | Maybe I can find someone to apprentice me . |
| 16 | Looking up and downstream I can see lots of discharge points which would rapidly raise the level of the river in wet weather . |
| 17 | Then I can have one . |
| 18 | I du n no there might be some then I can have one . |
| 19 | If I 'm not making money at my own artwork , then I can help somebody make it from theirs . ’ |
| 20 | At least I can buy one . |
| 21 | Can you find out from Amstrad if there is anywhere I can get one ? |
| 22 | ‘ You see , one of the advantages of being dead is that one is released as it were from the bonds of time and therefore I can see everything that has happened or will happen , all at the same time except that of course I now know that Time does not , for all practical purposes , exist . ’ |