Example sentences of "i can [vb infin] in the " in BNC.

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1 But there is a little something I can detect in the atmosphere between those two that might or might not have something to do with the murder of Egan by Place . ’
2 tonight and then I 'm on me raffle next week , but after next , I mean I can stop in the next , I mean I was , I 've never been out since a week on Tuesday cos I was n't on the raffle Friday
3 ‘ Is there anything I can do in the kitchen ? ’
4 ‘ And one thing I can do in the dark , ’ he said , ‘ behind my own back while I keep the peace .
5 I can sit in the warm and sip their hot froth of a brew for maybe the best part of an hour with any luck .
6 I can sit in the smoking section with you ?
7 It 's never as bad if I can travel in the front of the car . ’
8 I suddenly felt at ease and I 'm just hoping I can stay in the side alongside Alan . ’
9 But I can go in the outer cellar .
10 ‘ You 're saying I can start in the office today as hostess — and that the job will be permanent ?
11 At least there are the ghosts of meanings in there and I can dream in the space between electrons .
12 I can function in the real world .
13 So I can invest in the Stock Market without having to be knowledgeable about it ?
14 ‘ I am to marry Sofia so that I can bask in the glow of her — her kitten-love — ’
15 I can clean in the house , look after the chickens , and put in some time with Dolly in the dairy . ’
16 oh , well I erm , I did do a few but I 've used most of mine up I think , I can look in the freezer to see if there 's any there , but I do n't think there is
17 It would be a pity , but I have a lifetime exemption at Augusta , I can play in the tournament for the rest of my life . ’
18 ‘ I know there was speculation that my career was over , but at 29 I am sure I can play in the 1995 World Cup . ’
19 ‘ If I want a cig I can come in the coffee room . ’
20 Say you 're the nearest I can find in the book , Filton I should try .
21 Well I shall sign off now & see if I can get in the office .
22 Er I du n no I hope it 's only shorties , so I can get in the team !
23 Anyway , I 'll see what I can get in the car
24 There followed as fierce and nasty a little campaign as I can remember in the time I spent with the health service .
25 I can write in the dark I ca n't read it but I can write it .
26 " I sha n't go , " said one of the stepsisters , " for I can knit in the dark . "
27 What I can say in the former case , at best , is " This is how people tend to look when they feel joyful " or " This is the kind of physical expression ( or behaviour ) that we associate with the joyous state " .
28 There is a reason for this Chairman is that erm I think erm many of us and I am sure we would be deserved by recent articles in the Daily Telegraph er particularly the one that appeared last week which erm referred , I can see in the report , that it referred to a report which is very critical of the work of Her Majesty 's Inspectorate of erm Pollution .
29 Mr replied that is what Mr was asking the other to do , that is to hold their hand and to enter into negotiations , now I fully appreciate that erm doctor feels strongly that the defendants have not been negotiating in good faith and have been simply dragging matters out for his benefit , now when I say that I 'm simply saying what I understand to be doctor view , I 'm certainly not suggesting that I 'm finding as a fact , but that was the decision , indeed I could n't cos I 've not heard all the evidence on this matter not as Mr to address me on that one , it seems to me with all respect to doctor missions on this matter that if there has been any dragging of feet or other improper conduct of either the defendants in connection with er they remain on in the premises and not paying what doctor would consider to be a full and proper rent or if there has been problem about their not disclosing documents when they should have done , the position is that doctor has er by making an appropriate application to the court , for maybe the appropriate relief arising out of the facts which he can establish , but that is not in general a matter which erm the court should go into on the question of taxation , it 's not , th this particular taxation of costs is a taxation as I understand it that are formally to the debt of the order of Mr Justice and there is thus no question of the court having to consider the question when the those tax those costs have been swollen or increased in any way by reason of spinning out negotiations whether to run up costs or otherwise , that simply does n't arising it seems to me in this case that maybe a matter which may arise possibly at some future date , though I would hope it would not do so , but er so far as the costs down to the end of the trial of the twentieth of March nineteen ninety one are concerned , it seems to me the fact that the parties maybe negotiating subsequently to deter to rece to resolve the outstanding issue , it 's not a matter which really goes to the question of erm what is the proper amount to allow for taxation of costs which have already been incurred , before these negotiations erm we do n't the figure of the costs appears to have been effectively agreed between the solicitors at forty two thousand pounds , the plaintiff solicitors made it quite clear that they were seeking interest , this was clear in apparently of nineteen ninety two , but this held their hand , er it seems to me the reason they held their hand rather than indicate it was because the defendant through his solicitor was asking them to do so and it seems to me that Mr was acting very sensibly in the defendants interest , because if in fact they had gone ahead and taxed their costs there and then the position would simply be that there would of been an award for taxation , in order , there would be a taxation resulting in an order for payment of of some cost probably in the region of forty two thousand pounds and er that order would itself carry interest under the judgements act , it does n't seem to me it can be sensibly said that erm any interest has to be in any way increased by reason of this delay and it seems to me that erm if one looks at order sixty two and twenty eight er certainly under paragraph B two erm there 's a reference there to any additional interest payable under section seventeen because of the failure on the May , erm , it does n't seem to me that the effect of what has in fact incurred , in this case has been , caused any additional interest to be paid and er it seems to me the only best that I can see in the evidence before me to , which would enable the court to erm , conclude that there should be a disallowance of interest would be as I say because the plaintiffs appear not to have perfected the order for the payment of perfectively two years , just over two years , erm it seems to me however that , that on balance probably it simply a matter of oversight and even if it had been perfected it would n't of made as I guess the least bit of difference to the way the negotiations er proceeded and accordingly I take the view that erm there are no grounds for disallowing interest from either the plaintiffs bill of costs or the defendants bill of costs , accordingly erm to allow the defendants appeal in preparation to the disallowance of costs er interest and to dismiss the defendants appeal for application in relation to an additional period , P sixty of course disallowed , I also propose to dismiss the sum of , the appeal by the plaintiffs from the refusal of taxing master to disallow the interest on the defendants bill of costs .
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