Example sentences of "i can [verb] [pron] [art] " in BNC.
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1 | About a year later one of the boys met an old lady who lived not far from the pond and they were discussing the strange happenings when the lady said , ‘ I can tell you a bit about it , ’ and she then proceeded to tell them about the crazy motorcyclist . |
2 | ‘ I can tell you a bit about your uncle if you like , ’ she said aloud . |
3 | I can not remember my first day hunting but I can tell you a normal day of all-day hunting . |
4 | It 's a cold wind too I can tell you a real wintry afternoon here . |
5 | Now I can tell you a little , one final remark , I at five thirty this afternoon met Mr , Mr , Councillor , Councillor , Councillor at five thirty to discuss the delay in dealing with this application . |
6 | First of all you need to know that the legislation says that , you need to know the current practice is that , and I can tell you a couple of funny stories about what happened to Mrs Ingalls down the street . ’ |
7 | ‘ I can tell you every word they said ! ’ |
8 | ‘ I can tell you the precise date , if you like . |
9 | ‘ Then I can tell you the difference between invention and insight . ’ |
10 | I can tell you the number of ounces in each case , if you wish . ’ |
11 | I 've made them eat everything I do , so I can tell you the food is n't tampered with . |
12 | I can tell you the serial number — maybe someone will come up with it — L12304 , with a dragon on the front , crudely carved during a drunken night with Christine ! |
13 | I can tell you the boys in blue are pleased you 've turned up . |
14 | I c I do n't I do n't think I can tell you the lot it 's |
15 | I , I mean I can tell you the names of the of all , everybody in them days , round the fleck area like , you know . |
16 | I can tell you the rest of the story another time . |
17 | ‘ I would n't know about that but I can tell you the business calls he made . ’ |
18 | They , I can tell you the , erm , official receiver comes under the Department of Trade and Industry . |
19 | If you do stay away I can tell you the trainer will know where you can get a deal like that . |
20 | You 're saying I can do it a lot better than that . |
21 | ‘ Well , since you ask so nicely , I suppose I can spare you a couple of moments , ’ she said , with a touch of her old wry humour . |
22 | ‘ I can show them a robot animal and they wo n't go crazy . |
23 | Right well , I think I can show you a way on how to go about that . |
24 | I can show you the broken elastic in my tracksuit if you like . |
25 | I 'm sure I was here at a party once and in fact I can show you the spot on the rug where I … ’ |
26 | ‘ I can show you the place , ’ the man offered . |
27 | I can show you the memorandum she gave me . ’ |
28 | ‘ I can show you the statements later . ’ |
29 | But I can show you , I can show you the eighth floor and show you where the gang where is the eighth floor ? |
30 | ‘ I can show you an excellent view of the town , ’ he pressed , his smile dipping for all the world as if he would take it as a personal tragedy if she refused . |