Example sentences of "can [pron] explain [det] " in BNC.

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1 Can I explain all those booklets that I 've put out on the table ?
2 Can I explain that to you ? ’ she requested quietly .
3 so it meant that for some time before contingency fund development was introduced you must of had some concerns er about the accuracy of the figures you were putting forward for the publication , can , can I explain that a little more ? if after a few years a major repair needs to be carried out there was no contingency fund , it might mean sticking another two or three hundred pounds a year on the service charges , might it not , to cover a major repair
4 Can I explain that , or try to ?
5 Can I explain that ?
6 " And how can I explain such finery to Mother Benedicta ? "
7 Comforting her sons , she said : ‘ We always knew this could happen but how can I explain this to the boys ? ’
8 Now can I explain this part over here look at this .
9 ‘ How can I explain this to him ?
10 Can someone explain this apparent paradox please ?
11 Can you explain that more ? ’
12 Can you explain that ? ’
13 Can you explain that a bit more ? ’
14 How can you explain that ? ’
15 ‘ In winter it 's warm and in summer it 's cool , can you explain that ?
16 Can you explain that ?
17 I mean well can you explain that again ?
18 mind you the scriptures say they do n't definite your sting and , can you explain that ?
19 Can you explain this ? ’
20 If long waves exist and are caused by the bunching of innovations , how can we explain that bunching ?
21 How can we explain this ? ’ he went on .
22 How can we explain this ascendancy of Christian indifference over Christian compassion ?
23 How can we explain this ?
24 So how , how can we explain this paradoxical situation of high unemployment in urban areas and rapid rates of er rural to urban migration ?
25 Can he explain that contradiction , or is he just a politician running scared of the electorate and trying to be all things to all people ?
26 gentleman came to this house it seemed to be that he challenged the establishment and many of us welcomes that view it seemed to give a breath of fresh air , but now it seems to me that he 's become entirely institutionalised , can he explain that to the house ?
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