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

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1 oh yes I think I can pull myself up
2 Taking several samples of firedamp in glass bottles , Sir Humphry returned to London telling Buddle , ‘ I think I can do something for you ’ .
3 But , ’ I jumped in as he was about to interrupt , ‘ I think I can do something for you . ’
4 I think I can do anything , one leg , no legs , one arm tied behind my back .
5 Well , I could have but then I always think I can do anything , do n't I ?
6 Even when I 'm injured I think I can do it regardless .
7 ‘ But the one I really want is your Open and I think I can do it .
8 World No 1 — that 's my aim , and I think I can do it , ’ said Marshall .
9 ‘ I think I can stand it . ’
10 Even if I think I can present it , should I do so ?
11 ‘ Well , apart from the potted shrimps I think I can assure you , Inspector , that one way and another all the other dishes were shared . ’
12 I think I can assure you , we 've got a , an international European officer , who has the main responsibility for opening the doors for us in a lobbying way within Europe , and in addition to that , and the maintenance of the networks , we are spreading international and European responsibilities around the organisation , so it 's seen again to be integral to our work , rather than compartmentalised , and I 'm confident that the organisation as a whole , will therefore be doing more .
13 Out of sight of the child you pass the coin from the left to right hand and continue rubbing with the right hand only saying ‘ I think I can feel it coming ’ until eventually you say : ‘ There it is , it 's come back ! ’
14 ‘ But if any man will read aloud on alternate mornings for a single month a page of Pindar and a page of the Psalms in any translation he chooses , I think I can guess which he will first grow tired of . ’
15 ‘ I think I can guess what that question might be .
16 I think I can smell something burning … ’
17 And you 're on the phone for ages and ages talking about A B and C , and all a sudden you think I can smell something burning .
18 And that 's why I think I can give my qualified support to the proposal for for an exceptions policy .
19 ‘ I think I can handle it ! ’
20 ‘ I think I can leave you to your granddaughter 's care , Abuelito .
21 ‘ I 've talked to the girl , Miranda Lewis , she 's not keen , but I think I can bring her round .
22 Right well , I think I can show you a way on how to go about that .
23 I think I can throw it away cos I 've proved it to myself that it work , the three of them .
24 . I think I can answer your original question now if I may .
25 In any case I think I can answer your questions without disturbing her . ’
26 ‘ A fair point , ’ Aranyos conceded , ‘ but I think I can answer it .
27 I think I can tell you .
28 Check I 'm right , I think I can spell it , it 's a Q is n't it quango ?
29 I 'm just going to , I think I can put my wellies away now .
30 In a way his personality does influence the way I would vote , because I think I can trust him . ’
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