Example sentences of "i can [vb infin] on [pron] " in BNC.
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1 | I know I can improve on my acting by taking on more demanding roles , performances that are more difficult than playing Charlene day in day out . |
2 | We 've got a very good set up erm my mechanic Mick Day is coming back again tomorrow ; I 'm picking him up from the airport , so that 'll be three years with him and erm I can rely on him to sort of get things ready and erm you know , we 've got a great set up and really I can just concentrate on trying to be erm world speedway champion this year . |
3 | But I do n't think I can rely on myself to take them everyday ! |
4 | I am sure I can rely on you both to carry out my instructions — my wishes . |
5 | It 's a great help to know I can rely on you for such last minute needs ! |
6 | I 'd like to feel that I can rely on you for help . ’ |
7 | I can rely on you ? ’ |
8 | ‘ I think I can rely on you to see that it is not . |
9 | ‘ I can rely on you , Leith ? ’ |
10 | I says , You get them coupled up and I can rely on you to get them right you see . |
11 | Do I need a sweet and cheeses when I can feed on your face ? thought Jay . |
12 | From this I derive a great sense of security , and I can stand on my own without worrying about the critics or the art establishment . |
13 | I think Chairman , in a sense , some of the items are sufficiently explicit for people to say well I know what 's being proposed , I can comment on it . |
14 | it wo n't be the same , I , I 'm sure I can manage on me own , well I 'm sure I can , but they say I ca n't , I 've a another fall plus a |
15 | No , do n't offer to help — I can manage on my own . |
16 | ‘ No , no , I need no help at all — I can manage on my own , ’ he grunted , short of breath , letting go of the chair . |
17 | ‘ I can manage on my own . ’ |
18 | No I can manage on my own thank you . |
19 | Is there anything I can use on my hair to add a bit of life to my curls between perms ? |
20 | The view of the Pleiades is much more breathtaking with my 7 × 50 binoculars than with the lowest power I can use on my large reflector , because the small field of view with the telescope means that only a small part of the cluster can be seen at any one time . |
21 | The only thing I can put on him is some talcum powder . |
22 | If we can go ashore we can have coffee and Tony and I can put on our anoraks . |
23 | And is there anything I can put on my scalp to help the hair grow again ? |
24 | I can put on it |
25 | I can count on you , Paula , I feel sure . ’ |
26 | What I need to know is his wisdom , and this means wrestling with the truth of it until I can count on it myself . |
27 | It 's not a game I can play on my own . |
28 | ‘ I can come on my own . ’ |
29 | Profix are a little more expensive but I am not having to take such huge quantities at once so I can save on my storage costs . |
30 | ‘ Is it so difficult to put into words what I can read on your face ? |