Example sentences of "i could actually " in BNC.

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1 As I fiddled frantically with buttons that would n't depress and a monopod that would n't telescope downwards so I could actually see what professional fingers find in the dark , I became aware of the incredulous stare of a Japanese with an even bigger lens than mine .
2 I fear , however , that in my anxiety to win the support of Mrs Clements and the girls , I did not perhaps assess quite as stringently my own limitations ; and although my experience and customary caution in such matters prevented my giving myself more than I could actually carry out , I was perhaps negligent over this question of allowing myself a margin .
3 I used Vichy 's Hip and Thigh Massage Cream and I could actually feel the nodules of fat cells disintegrating after a few weeks of applying the cream daily , and the improvement became more and more obvious as I continued .
4 I was amazed that I could actually do that .
5 And there was a neurosis and an anxiety involved around doing that solo record for me , because I 'd never done one before and I did n't know if I could actually pull it off .
6 I waved frantically , but this time I could actually sense my body temperature falling rapidly with the physical exertion .
7 It 's only now that I feel that I could actually decide to have a relationship which is specifically going to be monogamous , which is a really big change for me … that makes me think immediately of AIDS but I 'm not sure .
8 I could actually feel Dawn ripping up the dead creatures as she sat on my fist and the blood was soaking through my glove .
9 I know it sounds crazy , but even as I watched this little boy , Jimbo , I thought I could actually see a muscle quiver .
10 Would it be false if I could actually ‘ throw my voice ’ so that it seemed to come from somewhere else ?
11 But I remember Puzznic very fondly as a game that I could actually get my head around ( it 's very flexible you know ) ; even a thicko like me can understand the concept of joining corresponding icons together .
12 Incidentally , these images of traces sometimes persisted into my dreams , appearing in the sky above the action of the dream , giving me the impression that I could actually monitor my own sleep stages while dreaming .
13 I could actually feel Toby 's hand stiffen in mine as he withdrew himself .
14 so that I could actually enjoy it more this time because it 's in , so much of a blur when you get married the first time that you 're caught up with it and you do n't really see what happens , I would like to get married all over again .
15 ‘ I was utterly miserable , ’ she recalls , ‘ I was in the position where I could actually get work to a standard that was good enough to attract support but there were n't any funds . ’
16 Denis Norden was as delightful and urbane a guest as Don Black had been , but this time I could actually hear and respond to what he was saying .
17 There 's nothing about me that erm , excuse me , there 's nothing about my body that is essential to me , nothing about my body that individuates me and that 's why erm I take it one might think that erm I could actually be changed into a different body , so .
18 I could actually give you the exact figures er or or Mr but I wo n't give them at at the moment of the top of my head .
19 I mean , a whole variety of other things from erm , put ten extra staff to erm , it could be , that actually I just open the doors , so that ne next time I could actually go back in .
20 O K , if I could actually show you a way where there 's not such a problem today , how would you feel then ?
21 I could actually .
22 I could actually feel that in in my wrists yes
23 Do n't forget So I could actually start and do the ba , bacon actually could n't I ?
24 I could actually tomorrow to see if it 's in the library could n't I ?
25 well I could do with , I could actually do with one cos little bits and pieces , but erm , course then when I 've them in
26 And I could actually give you , I mean I 've all I 've got is a cheque stub .
27 When I was at college I did a pastiche of the student magazine , doing the fold , and it was called Shell , so we renamed it for that one issue Rolling Shell , and I ever so carefully did the lettering for both the title boxes , then I got really disappointed when it came to set the type for the front page article underneath the big photograph which we printed as duo tone , because I could do it on the I B M — I could actually do it in Times and I thought it was going to be really , you know , I 'd have to really struggle and find
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