Example sentences of "i can [vb infin] to the " in BNC.
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1 | I can confirm to the hon. Gentleman that there have been no serious discussions yet about the location of the European system of central banks . |
2 | I walk upstream ; upstream because I can wade to the other bank if I need to and any disturbance will not carry far against the current . |
3 | After the stories that circulate about Civil Service chicanery , I can attest to the professionalism of my team . |
4 | As an adult in Panama I have stepped aside and contemplated the New World equivalent of the driver ants that I had feared as a child in Africa , flowing by me like a crackling river , and I can testify to the strangeness and wonder . |
5 | Finally if I can refer to the honourable member for Cardiff West , who wound up . |
6 | The honourable gentleman said that was a straight question , I shall give him a straight answer , er no it would n't , er if I can return to the line of er explanation I was giving Mr Deputy Speaker . |
7 | As I am unable to call to discuss these with you in person during bank opening hours I should be grateful for a reply in writing which I can present to the Council at their next meeting on 2 April 1992 . |
8 | Obviously I can go to the US or China to see mining practices there if I choose to , but it 's not easy to get away . |
9 | And I have to practically get permission from the Palace before I can go to the bloody bog in the morning because Her Maj is petrified I 'll put my foot in it again and encourage the republicans . |
10 | ‘ Maman , please say I can go to the king , with or without the lady Anne , ’ he said . |
11 | ‘ Yes , of course — I 've got some silver and I can go to the bank tomorrow . ’ |
12 | ‘ There is n't much food in the flat , but I can go to the Asian shop round the comer . |
13 | I wonder if I can go to the er little boy 's room at the end of the corridor while you 're |
14 | Yes , I can go to the lecture , but I 'm teaching at eleven like yourself . |
15 | She said I ca n't promise you , so I thought well I 'm sat six months now , so I phoned this ship thing yesterday on the telly called Just Start , no Start Again whatever it 's called and they gave me , they phoned me yesterday and they gave me a number of Cine Hill , Northampton which is the job advisory centre , adults education and then they phoned me yesterday and they told me who to get in touch with so I 've got an appointment Thursday at erm Northampton with the Social Services Department and they apparently map out all the places where you could go , say , say for instance that St Crispin 's is the mental home I can go there and be with the patients and then I can go to the Marina 's and be taught how to lift and how to bed bath and how to manipulate |
16 | I ca n't even wait until I 'm older so I can go to the discos like Georgina . |
17 | If you tell me what is wrong with your baby I can explain to the doctor . ’ |
18 | Your asking me as chairman of the board and I think I can speak to the board I think that the theatre has actually managed very well . |
19 | I can speak to the driver on it if I want to , ’ he said , smiling . |
20 | " I 've seen enough to convince me that the only recommendation I can make to the bank is that they should withdraw all financial facilities to the Ingard group forthwith . |
21 | I can talk to the waves . |
22 | Is it possible for some of us and perhaps representative 's of organisations or a group of us and I know I can talk to the board but I 'm not necessarily speaking for anybody else if I natter to you other than myself . |
23 | I can listen to the top forty tonight on radio ten |
24 | Did n't like Fantasia , where I can listen to the music and watch them . |
25 | I can listen to the music |
26 | Is there any message of consolation that I can take to the very bruised people in Staffordshire , who watched with pride as the 3rd battalion received its new colours in September ? |
27 | If I can turn to the balance sheet , it 's a little more complicated , we 're in a rather odd position at the thirtieth of June of incorporating the Thames er , balance sheet because our offer went unconditional . |
28 | To choose one of many examples , I can point to the case of Nottingham-born Herol Graham , whose parents came from Jamaica and gave him no support in his sporting endeavours , at first in sprinting and then in boxing where he made his mark as a light-middleweight . |
29 | I assure him I will return with a treaty that I can recommend to the House or come back without a treaty . |
30 | My report to the Planning Committee is a sound professional technical planning report and I believe that on the information that I 've been supplied with I can recommend to the Planning Committee to approve the application . |