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Example sentences of "i can [verb] i " in BNC.

No	Sentence
1	I can tell I 'm not gon na like this
2	If I nearly close my eyes and carry on walking I can pretend I 'm blind .
3	‘ Mrs Black ses if I can do me letters and me capitals better , I can start joined up writin' soon . ’
4	If I am to show what I can do I must be given a chance to make my own complete performance .
5	JEWKES : He is my master and if he bids me do anything I can do I think I ought to do it and let him who has power to command me look to the lawfulness of it .
6	I can do I can I can sort out
7	what I can do I 'll go as
8	I can do I could do Carlisle
9	As that 's the best I can do I 'm afraid .
10	‘ If you 'll only take hold of this damn bag so I can go I will .
11	And they told me my flat 's and go , you know I can move I 'm gon na pack everything before even a house comes through .
12	Well it , it must have been heart trouble the earliest memory I have of that is mother sending me with a neighbour out of Street , a Mrs , to tell my Aunt Lucy which was my dad 's sister , who lived in Street house , house was right opposite their gateway , now Aunt Lucy and there was er her family she w married a fella in and her daughter , her son and me uncle was my dad 's brother , I lived in the house with her , but er I remember tagging this Mrs from the Street down to Street along road and past the hospital , then along Walk and I up in Street , and er tagging Mrs and er Mrs had never met Aunt Lucy and er me Aunt Lucy suffered , what in those days they call it white leg , a woman 's complaint she was bedridden and er when we went in she must have asked why we were there , Mrs was a little bit flabbergasted and I blurted it out oh me dad 's dead , and me Aunt Lucy nearly went into hysterics , so that 's , that 's all I can manage I remember about that .
13	If I cross my hands over my breast I can think I 'm dead and in paradise , but it 's true what they say , you can get too tired to sleep .
14	Yes , I wanted to do a production with Balanchine , but it never happened , and now there is no one I can think I would want to do it with .
15	I can draw some sides just like I can put I could make a just draw neatly in the teams bi on a big piece of paper that 'll make it look really good , .
16	in some ways to though , I mean I can understand I think people , some people
17	I can take I can take it easy
18	It 's the sort of ’ You stupid boy , stop trying to drown yourself ’ speech I can imagine I would deliver if I were dragging a recalcitrant lad back to land .
19	I can imagine I can imagine .
20	So once we 've decided which company you 'll work within I can come I can provide you with a training course immediately .
21	Ah well I can let me er say this , er you , you know how some programmes er you can have erm oh you may not know excuse me erm there are certain programmes which you can er put in eight eight eight and you get captions
22	For so long as I can recall I have always had kennels and an assortment of dogs to help me in my work .
23	I mean , I can find I can find places that are reasonable at that .
24	‘ Well , I can get me and Sam out at night easy enough .
25	I 'm gon na put that one on to see if I can get me score down .
26	Some of the da all of the data I 've g I can get I will get .
27	Well , leave it up to me , I 'll see what I can get I 'll get for the party .
28	I said if you said to me , Geoff , I want all the overtime I can get I can get the overtime I 'll go round and I 'll try and or if you say to me well I do n't want the overtime , I 'm quite happy with a flat week then I 'll know what I am but I said you change from day to day , one day you wann it , another day you do n't !
29	So I can work I I can still work through on these ones .
30	‘ Me grandfather , aye , I can remember me grandad ’ , a Durham railwayman 's son recalled , ‘ A very old man he looked to be with long white whiskers .