Example sentences of "can [pers pn] [verb] [adj] [noun] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Can I borrow that ash tray a minute ? . |
| 2 | Just before we break can I remind all women delegates , officers and guests there will be the reception to be held at twelve thirty to two o' clock in the Lord Mayor 's banqueting hall , in the Guildhall . |
| 3 | Can I move that tea cup a bit ? |
| 4 | Can I shut this window Dave ? |
| 5 | Can I find a way of being a teacher — can I see any role models — which allows a satisfactory compromise between my career ambitions , my wish to be a good subject teacher , my desire to promote my broader educational ideals , my intention to be a ‘ real person ’ as much as I can , and my commitment to improving the status and conditions of teaching as a profession ? |
| 6 | Can I use this trainee manager ? |
| 7 | Can I have two chicken breasts please ? |
| 8 | Can I have five pence Mummy ? |
| 9 | last night , yesterday he had one and he said can I have another cream egg , so I said alright , cos there was a box of six , which means he 's had two out the six , he said to me this morning , got any more cream eggs so I said not for you , you 've got one for Martin , so I said yes , I 'll have his then |
| 10 | Well when you get another cheque book , you write on the back please can I have another cheque book . |
| 11 | Can I have three steak pies please . |
| 12 | Can I have some teddy bears ? |
| 13 | Can I have some salad cream please ? |
| 14 | He says Mum , can I have some pocket money again please ? |
| 15 | Can I have this bottle Kath ? |
| 16 | mum can I get some luncheon meat ? |
| 17 | Can you pass that polish Sue ? |
| 18 | There 's ten questions well look up , what 's wanted , can you match these nursery rhyme features with suitable Christmas presents Humpty Dumpty , Old Mother Hubbard , Wee Willy Winky , Jack Spratt , Doctor Foster , |
| 19 | Can you suggest any amp heads ? |
| 20 | Can you suggest any replacement valves ? |
| 21 | — Can you record English language broadcasts ? |
| 22 | Can you clarify Labour party policy by saying whether Labour is in favour of Bolshevism or against it ? |
| 23 | Can you manage that door Mike , it 's awfully awkward |
| 24 | Er Carole , can you sign this loan application , there 's a blank |
| 25 | How many signatures on the banker 's order fine can you make sure mister Fred Smith is with you as well ? |
| 26 | Can you identify this lead object which has a flower motif on its front ? |
| 27 | Can you see that tree branch , move along a little bit Richard . |
| 28 | If the Fuhrer asks you to build only concentration camps , where can you win any campaign medals except by inventing them ? |
| 29 | Can you note this Mr Chairman ? |
| 30 | Can you image one sales agent getting a flipping prize like that ? mental , there 'd be a riot . |