Example sentences of "i can [verb] [pron] a " in BNC.

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1 About a year later one of the boys met an old lady who lived not far from the pond and they were discussing the strange happenings when the lady said , ‘ I can tell you a bit about it , ’ and she then proceeded to tell them about the crazy motorcyclist .
2 I can tell you a bit about your uncle if you like , ’ she said aloud .
3 I can not remember my first day hunting but I can tell you a normal day of all-day hunting .
4 It 's a cold wind too I can tell you a real wintry afternoon here .
5 Now I can tell you a little , one final remark , I at five thirty this afternoon met Mr , Mr , Councillor , Councillor , Councillor at five thirty to discuss the delay in dealing with this application .
6 First of all you need to know that the legislation says that , you need to know the current practice is that , and I can tell you a couple of funny stories about what happened to Mrs Ingalls down the street . ’
7 You 're saying I can do it a lot better than that .
8 ‘ Well , since you ask so nicely , I suppose I can spare you a couple of moments , ’ she said , with a touch of her old wry humour .
9 I can show them a robot animal and they wo n't go crazy .
10 Right well , I think I can show you a way on how to go about that .
11 I can hire you a cot you know .
12 ‘ Now I ca n't wait until I can give her a big hug . ’
13 That 's the , that 's the whole point , you , you have to start somewhere , yes I can give her a bit of paper , yes she can throw it in the bin , it 's made no difference , in fact I think it 's getting worse since I spoke to her , is n't it ?
14 If Labour Members do not think that their party is the most cynical shower alive , I can give them a classic example from my county .
15 And I said er , I 'll take the children back to my house with me , at least they 'll be warm , I can give them a drink or something .
16 Some of his displays have reminded me of Gerald Davies at his best — and I can give no-one a greater compliment .
17 With a little money , so 's I can give yer a decent wedding . ’
18 Now about getting physical activity , I , I ca n't say that I can give your a er er a foolproof method because it will depend upon you .
19 I can give you a good time . ’
20 Look , I can give you a lesson or two . ’
21 I can give you a better idea after the autopsy , from examination of the stomach contents .
22 ‘ Well , yes , ’ said the comfortable border voice , pondering , ‘ I can give you a single room , but only for two nights , I 'm afraid .
23 The chalets are kept for groups , but I can give you a room in the house . ’
24 ‘ But I can give you a lift home .
25 No , and I can give you a fair deal pack , remember on consumer rights ?
26 I 'm not saying I can give you a figure , all I can say is that originally identifiable will not be forthcoming now because some of this proposal is not meeting them .
27 Erm I s do n't think I can give you a precise answer to that question er off the cuff Mr Colgan , I think we 'd have to let you have a note on those figures
28 So I can give you a B a B price for that one .
29 I can give you a list of people to write to .
30 Erm so I was there , at the odd occasions when I can give you a lift up but the they 'll be very odd .
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