Example sentences of "and i can [verb] [pron] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I 've wanted him all my life , and I can give him in return what he most desires — La Tour Monchauzet . |
| 2 | My hon. Friend referred to the north-west of England , and I can give him the figure for Lancashire . |
| 3 | before he comes along and er ask er to put me one on and I can give him the money in the bet , |
| 4 | Some of his displays have reminded me of Gerald Davies at his best — and I can give no-one a greater compliment . |
| 5 | This summer , I concluded that the latter was better than the former and I can give my hon. Friend no assurance that I would not reach the same conclusion again . |
| 6 | Follow me , for I can give you beauty and I can give you joy , and all the delights and all the pleasures of the world … |
| 7 | No , and I can give you a fair deal pack , remember on consumer rights ? |
| 8 | I know where I am now , because I get our money each week and I can control what I spend . |
| 9 | I reject the hon. Gentleman 's criticism , and I can reassure him on the present position . |
| 10 | Let me have a listen and I can tape myself can I ? |
| 11 | I am Nebuchadnezzar and I can strike you dead . ’ ) , |
| 12 | My work was during my student days , when much hampered with other cares , and I can excuse them for not thinking it what they would expect from their future minister . |
| 13 | I asked the woman behind the bar and was told , ‘ Yes , remove it and I can serve you . ’ |
| 14 | And I can start it all off , and then |
| 15 | Perhaps I could at least stay until she wakes up and I can explain what 's happening . ’ |
| 16 | " Let us go and take some food and I can explain it to you step by step . " |
| 17 | ‘ I 'm over eighteen , Patsy , ’ Ellie replied , ‘ and I can wear my hair as I want . ’ |
| 18 | Now I 'm in the sixth form and I can wear anything I like , it 's great . |
| 19 | I 'll have to you 've got ta give me chance to buy papa and grandma 's grandpa 's and I can wrap them up and give them to them at the golden wedding or ca n't I ? |
| 20 | I said what I do is if I 'm going , I know say , Fridays , I 'm going shopping , gon na be out nearly all day , put , put it in the tide in , it comes out and I can show you my teapot , it 'll be , it is clean now . |
| 21 | I think what we 'll do is we 'll go down to the courtyard and I can show you more erm how that was done . |
| 22 | We are currently considering all viewpoints , and I can assure my hon. Friend that when we are in a position to announce our final decision , we shall do so as speedily as possible . |
| 23 | ‘ And I can assure you that he is my old friend Spiggy Meu . |
| 24 | I have lived in many parts of America , and I can assure you all that Hawaii is as breathtaking as you imagine , that the charm of the Old South is living on in Charleston , and that colonial America will come alive in the small towns of New England , particularly in the autumn when , in the words of Henry James , the ‘ weather is like tinkling crystal and the colours like molten jewels . ’ |
| 25 | ‘ And I can assure you there is n't a hope in hell of getting access . |
| 26 | And I can assure you that I did n't shine the torch on her longer than I needed to satisfy myself that she was beyond any help that I could give . ’ |
| 27 | So could I just in conclusion say please fill in your short questionnaire thank you for your attendance and I can assure you as Chairman of the trust what you said and the question 's you 've raised this evening will be looked at in great detail and we will be reporting back to you in the near future about the proposals that we wish to make . |
| 28 | oh I can assure you I work , I work in a women 's unit and I can assure you its still frowned on by lots of people . |
| 29 | It goes every day and I can assure you that your cousin who is helping Germany to victory with her work will receive them very quickly . ’ |
| 30 | And I can assure you , ’ she said with emphasis , ‘ that he is a gentleman . ’ |