Example sentences of "can [pers pn] [det] " in BNC.

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1 Can I this ?
2 Sorry , can I some of the old can have some
3 Can you that for me though .
4 Can you all cope without me ?
5 Can you all remember that ? ’
6 Can you all see ?
7 Right now everybody , without making any other sound and leaving the shelves just were they are , can you all stand up .
8 Right folks , can you all see ?
9 You 've answered your own question okay , you 're doing well , now , on the board , can you all look at the board please , shh , lips together , er thank you , look at the board , not this bit , that 's not for you , this bit , this is your bit this morning .
10 You look for the creases , if you look at this doll is lov beautifully creased and you can see that the creases almost match each other , you turn the baby over and there 's lots of little creases and they match , can you all see that ?
11 Okay can you all I 'm sorry I was talking to the study group .
12 How can you all believe in that sort of thing ! ’ she said , picking up a book and pretending to read it .
13 The usual technique for checking that the microphone is set to the correct level after the audience arrives is to call , ‘ Can you all hear me ? ’
14 Can you all see that ?
15 Can you all hear me ?
16 can you all try to as we 're getting a bit late .
17 The teacher in mufti ( giggle , giggle , point , snigger ) called over the rabble : ‘ Girls , girls , pleeese , now can you all make a circle and — QUIET , PLEASE — settle DOWN ! ’
18 Can you all remember ?
19 Right , good morning , has everybody got two handouts , one called can you all hear me okay ?
20 Can you all hear ?
21 Can you all tell me together what twenty eight will be ?
22 Erm can you all reasonably see what er what 's going on ?
23 But a hundred and fifty of you can you all get into two groups and there 'll be fifteen in each group of you .
24 Can you all bring your please .
25 Now , can you each have a handset ?
26 How can you half meg , you 're in er , when like , when I first got my computer , get half meg extra was about a hundred pound , yeah , for the one .
27 Mum can you this
28 Later still again , she was doing her A's , there was Daddy talking to them over the shepherd 's pie about Keir Hardie , and her saying , ‘ Oh gosh I see , yes — ! ’ and Mummy laughing , ‘ Can we all eat and not so much learned talk .
29 Can we all fit in along this short wall ?
30 Can we all live on the wealth of automatic factories and the earnings of an elite band of 60,000 software engineers ? .
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