Example sentences of "i can [verb] [pers pn] 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 | I can give you a good time . ’ |
17 | Look , I can give you a lesson or two . ’ |
18 | I can give you a better idea after the autopsy , from examination of the stomach contents . |
19 | ‘ Well , yes , ’ said the comfortable border voice , pondering , ‘ I can give you a single room , but only for two nights , I 'm afraid . |
20 | The chalets are kept for groups , but I can give you a room in the house . ’ |
21 | ‘ But I can give you a lift home . |
22 | No , and I can give you a fair deal pack , remember on consumer rights ? |
23 | 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 . |
24 | 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 |
25 | So I can give you a B a B price for that one . |
26 | I can give you a list of people to write to . |
27 | Erm so I was there , at the odd occasions when I can give you a lift up but the they 'll be very odd . |
28 | Well I can give you a nappy pin . |
29 | I can give you a leg son . |
30 | I can give you a report if you want me to do that . |