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 ?
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