Example sentences of "i can [vb infin] [indef pn] [v-ing] " in BNC.
Next page| No | Sentence |
|---|---|
| 1 | I think I can smell something burning … ’ |
| 2 | I can smell something burning . |
| 3 | It is quite a commitment and I can understand anyone having misgivings . |
| 4 | There is an old-fashioned quality to these performances which leaves me wishing for something just a little less well-upholstered , although I can imagine anyone coming to Bach for the first time with this recording could well come away with the impression that old LEAVES is quite simply the ‘ bizz ’ , and I for one would not wish to argue with that ! |
| 5 | I can remember one I can remember one going up Lane at half past two in the morning . |
| 6 | I wonder if , it Mr , was it choir or his father or something that had it , I can if I can remember somebody saying . |
| 7 | I do n't know about you , but if I had to sort of pass something on to somebody else to check , if I can see somebody scribbling on it , I , I , I , I feel quite edgy , I hate it , I like to feel that I can do it and I can do it well and that other people do n't need to have to amend it . |
| 8 | I says , Oh , alright then , I said I can see everyone checking the er basins in the big oven , my duck . |
| 9 | I stare into the TV picture to see if I can see anyone moving in my flat . |
| 10 | I can hear everyone talking around me . |