Example sentences of "[that] i can [verb] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I would like to fit a built-in dual-fuel hob in my kitchen so that I can cook with both gas and electricity . |
| 2 | It 's any that I can talk over it . |
| 3 | That I can talk about it ? |
| 4 | In one way life for me is difficult under these circumstances because , as I said , there 's no one really that I can talk to . |
| 5 | I have my family who always help me , and some very good friends that I can talk to and discuss problems that I have . |
| 6 | Especially now that I can talk to you about Chris . |
| 7 | I 'd like to feel that I can rely on you for help . ’ |
| 8 | Please could you tell me something about this fish , such as how large will it get , so that I can prepare for rehousing it ? |
| 9 | Back at the scene of the burglary , I can remember thinking next , ‘ Oh well , I suppose I can re-wrap some of the parcels that have just been torn open ; I suppose I could use cash instead for some of the presents that have gone ; there is some way that I can cope with this . ’ |
| 10 | By this I do n't mean that I can cure the patient , but that I can cope with the situation . |
| 11 | It wo n't do any good but it is the only way that I can reply to your last love letter or apologize for that cruel punch at your face . |
| 12 | The only answer to this , that I can think of , is to take the engine number of your intended purchase and check with Land Rover that this was never a petrol engine . |
| 13 | One of the longest that I can think of spans a lake . |
| 14 | For half of the twelve tracks here , the Labèques use acoustic pianos ( that has always struck me as an oddity , by the way : a piano , or a guitar that was n't acoustic would be damned difficult to record ; the only non-acoustic piano that I can think of is Joseph Cooper 's dummy keyboard ) ; for the others we are told they play ‘ MIDI Grand pianos & Synthesisers ’ . |
| 15 | ‘ Not that I can think of . ’ |
| 16 | It covers the first item that I can think of to be prohibited from schools ... |
| 17 | Every separatist movement in Europe that I can think of bases itself on ‘ ethnicity ’ , linguistic or not , that is to say on the assumption that ‘ we ’ — the Basques , Catalans , Scots , Croats , or Georgians are a different people from the Spaniards , the English , the Serbs or the Russians , and therefore we should not live in the same state with them . |
| 18 | I ca n't type or do anything useful that I can think of , but I learn quickly . |
| 19 | No two prose characters exert so much influence on a play as do Pandarus and Thersites , and only one other play that I can think of ( King Lear ) makes so much use of a simultaneous gap between the two media . |
| 20 | And they 're nearly all , all the ones that I can think of , are based on division by zero . |
| 21 | Er no , not that I can think of , |
| 22 | Erm the only example that I can think of where that went wrong was where there was a delay in the post but er we certainly do endeavour , it was er it was something which we 've introduced in the last erm eighteen months and it 's been welcomed by members and er it is certainly our intention to give everyone as much notice as possible . |
| 23 | So maybe we would have been great to have the skills before I did it , and that 's why I am on the course this Erm , the only thing that I can think of that 's erm , something that I do believe and I am committed to getting changed , is er , a system in our offices , in one of our departments , but I do have erm , authority over the people that I would be talking to , so , I know at the end of the day , I could just say , do it , but I 'm trying to get them to believe in changing erm , and just sort of certain benefits of it . |
| 24 | Illustrating the links between business and education , and I have said that we are a major business in the area we have probably stronger links with education than any other business that I can think of , and they are going to be sa singing our praises so we are going to putting quite a big display in the in the fashion centre . |
| 25 | and the biggest pro for a fax that I can think of is that you can send the message and that 's that , there 's no risk of it dribbling on into , into doubt |
| 26 | Not that I can think of . |
| 27 | ‘ You know the bad consequence of my laying myself under unnecessary obligation , and you will therefore take care that I only do it for real Friends that I can depend upon , ’ the member of parliament warned . |
| 28 | However , it is Wales that I can paint with the greatest freedom . |
| 29 | So that I can go through my designs and make quite certain that there is not one collar , not one cuff detail , not the slightest influence that they could accuse me of copying from them . |
| 30 | ‘ I hope you agree that I can go for my regular swim again , Shelley ? ’ |