Example sentences of "i can [vb infin] [pron] now " in BNC.
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| 1 | The area organiser responded : ‘ It 's a local rule , and I can tell you now that the committee will reject your application unless you 're in a union . ’ |
| 2 | It does n't matter what you think , it 's what people round here think and I can tell you now that you could get yourself into serious trouble . ’ |
| 3 | Putting out a hand for him to shake , she added , ‘ It 's a bargain , but I can tell you now , that I shall never belong to anyone but my husband . ’ |
| 4 | ‘ There will be a lot of nervous opposition , I can tell you now . |
| 5 | I can tell you now it 's going to have some of that salty humour to it , that salty talk , but I am in no way a misogynist . |
| 6 | " I can tell you now , I have it all in my head , " she answered unexpectedly . |
| 7 | Well I can tell you now why are constantly blocked up . |
| 8 | Well , no chance I can tell you now . |
| 9 | Yeah the Second World War , right , so er I can tell you now that in actual fact there 's no structural change during the thirties here but there is structural change during the war . |
| 10 | you 'll you 'll be very comfortable with it and I can tell you now that 's one of the things that I got tied up with so |
| 11 | I do n't know , depends what you want to do , I can prepare it now actually there 's only Sally left is ? , is it only you left Sal ? |
| 12 | ‘ Oh Miss Havisham , ’ I said , ‘ I can do it now . |
| 13 | I can show you now erm what I bought with my divi and we had a speaker at the Guild er on stainless steel and er he , wh you know when they asked questions you said well how do we , how do we clean it ? |
| 14 | I can I can blackmail you now . |
| 15 | ‘ So I answered , ‘ Well , anything they can offer we can offer too and I can offer it now subject to the same conditions . ' ’ |
| 16 | Besides , ’ he said , with the archest piece of self-justification , ‘ what help I can offer you now , I can best give from the inside . |
| 17 | Er , and if your Lordship is happy to do that then I can open it now and indicate what the case is about and invite you to take some time . |
| 18 | Oh yeah I can feel it now . |
| 19 | Well I can smell something now . |
| 20 | It was a great mound of leaves and garden rubbish nearly as tall as we were — cabbage stalks , I can smell them now . ’ |
| 21 | ( I can smell it now . |
| 22 | I can smell it now ! |
| 23 | It must have been at some time , because I can speak it now . |
| 24 | I can picture him now , a tall lean figure in a helmet , smoking his pipe as he watched the horses being saddled or inspected them while they were being fed ; 1 can see him cleaning his rifle in the verandah of his tent , or sitting chatting with my mother by the fire in the evening . |
| 25 | I can picture her now sitting at the harmonium in her black lace gown , me standing beside her as we sang together . |
| 26 | I can picture it now , a fine velvet cord and such bonny colours . |
| 27 | I can rub it now , it 's alright . |
| 28 | I suppose I can understand it now , I mean it must of been a lovely place , and then to have all these new houses going up you know , but erm , I mean there was some lovely , lovely lanes |
| 29 | I 'm not likely to forget her kindness to me , so if there 's any way I can help her now … . ’ |
| 30 | ‘ But I can help yer now if yer want me to , ’ I said eagerly . |