Example sentences of "[conj] [verb] [vb mod] [pers pn] [vb infin] i " in BNC.
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| 1 | Well I think , I 've got ta say that I think it might be ha it might be working better now with there but when not there and we go to and say can you tell me where X Y Z is , the response you 're gon na get is I 'm sorry I do n't know and the reason she wo n't know is that she 's never bothered to ask because she 's not talking so it 's okay while there but it wo n't be when she 's not because I 've had that , sorry I do n't know . |
| 2 | Half past eleven at night they went and knocked Wendy 's door and says can you give me some photos of your daughter and there were two girls and they thought that they were the only two and the woman said that the only two girls I know that are alike them , their age group , erm , er are Nicholas daughter and erm , and erm her friend |
| 3 | I could always phone up my mum and get can you pick me up from the Galleria and take me back to Haileybury please . |
| 4 | ‘ So he came to you and said can you put me up and you did ? ’ asked an unfeeling Coffin . |
| 5 | For example if you went into a bicycle shop and said can you sell me a bike suitable for a seven year old child ? |
| 6 | But if you did and said can you sell me some erm emulsion paint , which is non-drip , and they sell you some matt paint , which drips , then clearly they 've sold you something which was not fit for the purpose that you had specified . |