Example sentences of "[det] i can [verb] [pron] " in BNC.
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1 | Are n't I playing high status in that I can tell you who you are ? |
2 | I suppose it 's something to be grateful for that I can do anything useful for you , so stop worrying . |
3 | Of that I can assure you . ’ |
4 | This I can tell you is a great relief . |
5 | LADY DAVERS : If I bear this I can bear anything . |
6 | ‘ With this I can buy anything I like as long as it 's food from suppliers approved by the Home Office , ’ Lamb says . |
7 | As soon as I sell this I can get one . |
8 | Oh it 's this I can hear I thought I could I thought I could hear something . |
9 | How much I can give you |
10 | There 's not much I can teach him about riding , as you see . |
11 | left in an oasis for all these I can show you it 's also having I 've some nice red carnations which I shall They 're er not fringe fringed are they ? |
12 | ‘ All I can give you at this stage is fine words when what is needed is action . |
13 | Actually , this is all I can give you … lightning flashes of highlights … momentary glimpses of specific scenes … mental pictures to be recorded on paper , for posterity . |
14 | That 's all I can give you . ’ |
15 | Think about all I can give you . ’ |
16 | How much are you smoking ? ’ and I said ‘ About a gram ’ and he said : ‘ Well , all I can advise you is to go out and buy a gram of heroin and just wean yourself off . ’ |
17 | I did not intend to embarrass you deliberately , and I will do all I can to insure it does n't happen again . |
18 | All I can tell you with certainty is that I , for one , have no self , and that I am unwilling or unable to perpetrate upon myself the joke of a self . |
19 | ‘ All I can tell you at the moment is that she is on the danger list . |
20 | That 's about all I can tell you . ’ |
21 | ‘ That 's all I can tell you at the moment , ’ Mould smiled secretively and ran off in the direction of Mr Fractor 's classroom . |
22 | As for Wolfgang 's opera all I can tell you is that , to put it shortly , the whole hell of musicians has arisen to prevent the display of a child 's ability . |
23 | ‘ We talked about football but all he wanted to talk about was sex , ’ she said , before adding , ‘ I hear he 's not been scoring many goals recently and that 's why he left Arsenal , but all I can tell you is he certainly scored a hat-trick with me that night . ’ |
24 | ‘ That , ’ said Lady Agnes , rising to her feet , ‘ is all I can tell you because that is all I know . |
25 | All I can tell you about him is that he was an ensign flying a Catalina aircraft in England thirty-two years ago . ’ |
26 | This is all I can tell you about the rapid modification process ; it has the effect of diminishing the prominence of events and combinations of events that normally occur together , giving prominence to new associations . |
27 | All I can tell you is that much will change , rapidly and dramatically , and that once you get over the shock you 'll discover everything has worked out for the better . |
28 | That 's about all I can tell you . |
29 | ‘ That is all I can tell you , Mr Wycliffe , because it is all there is to tell . |
30 | ‘ I 'll arrange a press briefing as soon as I have a base and something to say ; meanwhile , all I can tell you is that early this morning Matthew Glynn , the bookseller , was found dead in his office in circumstances suggesting foul play . ’ |