Example sentences of "afraid i ca " in BNC.
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1 | ‘ We received information , I 'm afraid I ca n't tell you how at present , that Zambia is , in fact , in hiding at Acropolis Park . ’ |
2 | I 'm afraid I ca n't subscribe to the theory that man should always be ‘ bloody , bold and resolute ’ ; but rather , I confess , that it 's very comforting to lean on you sometimes … more especially as I 've a funny instinct that if I follow your ways I ca n't go wrong , whereas my own existence is apt to be hardening , as you can see that it must be . |
3 | ‘ I 'm afraid I ca n't let you have Caroline 's actual document , Robina . ’ |
4 | ‘ I 'm afraid I ca n't allow such a mistake to go unpunished . |
5 | ‘ I 'm afraid I ca n't see beyond Midsummer Day . |
6 | ‘ No — but I 'm afraid I ca n't speak for the future . ’ |
7 | ‘ I 'm afraid I ca n't begin to say . ’ |
8 | I 'm afraid I ca n't stop long ’ , or leave them with ‘ Well , I must go ; I 've got such a lot to do , . |
9 | ‘ I think I can read most things , Miss Honey , ’ Matilda said , ‘ although I 'm afraid I ca n't always understand the meanings . ’ |
10 | ‘ I 'm afraid I ca n't walk , Darren . |
11 | Kitty said , in her little voice , ‘ I 'm afraid I ca n't bear caviar . ’ |
12 | I 'm afraid I ca n't offer you fish and chips . |
13 | I 'm afraid I ca n't ascertain what has happened to Barleycorn , Chucky , but please write in again about any other pop/political groups who take your fancy . |
14 | " I 'm afraid I ca n't remember . |
15 | I 'm afraid I ca n't identify it . |
16 | I 'm afraid I ca n't tell you anything more about Claudia , really , but I 'll try and jot down some memories if you like . ’ |
17 | What those costs may be I 'm afraid I ca n't give you a good guide because depend on the amount of work . |
18 | ‘ I 'm afraid I ca n't be of much help , ’ Meredith said . |
19 | ‘ I 'm afraid I ca n't stop myself . |
20 | I 'm afraid I ca n't marry you . |
21 | ‘ I 'm afraid I ca n't take all the credit . |
22 | ‘ I 'm afraid I ca n't help you , sir , ’ said Pascoe woodenly . |
23 | ‘ I 'm afraid I ca n't tell you that . |
24 | I 'm afraid I ca n't tell you , sir . ’ |
25 | I 'm afraid I ca n't tell you much . |
26 | Afraid I ca n't help you there . " |
27 | " I 'm afraid I ca n't claim to know much about knitting . " |
28 | ‘ I 'm afraid I ca n't answer that question , ’ I said . |
29 | I 'm afraid I ca n't help you . ’ |
30 | I 'm afraid I ca n't put them off any longer . ’ |