Example sentences of "can [pron] have a [adj] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 My hair 's dry now ; can I have a hot drink , please ?
2 Can I have a hot cross bun ?
3 ‘ If we 're so rich , can I have a new door ?
4 Can I have a new chair ?
5 Can I have a tiny sip please .
6 Can I have a tiny bit of your glue .
7 Er , before I ring off can I have a quick word with Cedric please — if he 's there ?
8 This girl we know was in Germany and they were doing a PA and she ran up to Richard Fm and said ‘ I 've come all the way from England to see you ’ — which was a complete lie — and she said , ‘ Can I have a signed photo ? ’
9 Can I have a little go now ?
10 Can I have a little plaster please ?
11 Can I have a little bit ?
12 Can I have a little bit please ?
13 Oh can I have a brown roll Steve please ?
14 can I have a free ice cream
15 Now can I have a proper rubber ?
16 ‘ Please can I have a supplementary allocation . ’
17 Can I have a Scotch pancake now please ?
18 Mum , can I have a whole piece of toast please ?
19 Can I have a single room ?
20 Can I have a light Dan ?
21 But how can you have a good time when you keep being reminded about ‘ the gulf between people who have stuff and the people who have shit ’ , or that ‘ the world does n't make sense [ to me ] any more ’ ?
22 How can you have a false dad ?
23 First , while Ford has been careful to avoid trumpeting its Aston connection ( ‘ There 's been no bastardisation , ’ says Gauntlett , ‘ no ‘ Can we have a discreet Ford badge ’ .
24 In view of the serious situation that my right hon. Friend has outlined and the excellent policies that he is introducing to deal with it , can we have a clear assurance that the Government will resist any proposals at the Maastricht discussions to transfer immigration control to Brussels or the European Economic Community ?
25 They feel that as it 's their heritage they should have a say in the matter and a proper consideration and therefore there are thousands of signatures saying please can we have a public inquiry .
26 Can we have a little bit of hush please !
27 Can we have a little bit of a discount ?
28 Can we have a different name this time .
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