Example sentences of "can you [verb] [pers pn] [art] [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | Can you pass me a cup please ? |
2 | Can you pass me a towel please ? |
3 | Erm Eva , can you pass me the persil please ? |
4 | No , cos I want can you pass me the ashtray and the fags . |
5 | Can you pass me the crisps ? |
6 | Can you pass me the butter ? |
7 | Can you send me a copy of that ? |
8 | ‘ Can you do me a favour ? ’ |
9 | ‘ Can you do me a favour ? ’ |
10 | No I 'll get those can you do me a favour and put those boxes underneath |
11 | Val , can you do me a favour ? |
12 | John , talking about jargon , on this story , can you do me a package for New Day , we 'll have a head-to-head for drive time , voicer for C A T O , and do n't forget the copy cover . |
13 | ‘ Can you cook me a bonefish ? ’ |
14 | can you hand me a sausage roll ? |
15 | Mum can you bring me a pen in ? |
16 | Can you bring me a pint of lime and lemon with some i lots of ice ? |
17 | Can you bring me a cup of tea back ? |
18 | at seven o'clock can you bring me a sandwich up ? |
19 | Can you bring me the things up we ca n't find . |
20 | Can you bring me the book ? |
21 | ‘ Brother Athelstan , ’ she replied , ‘ can you show me a man who is n't ? ’ |
22 | Can you show me the words Joelle ? |
23 | ‘ IB4E — can you show us the message on your computer ? ’ |
24 | brother can you spare me a dime |
25 | There was a time , I 'm sure , a few years ago , when you could have said , can you spare us an afternoon , they would have been only too pleased , but now , they might have to say , well , you know , two hours of my time , that 's that 's the university and you know , there are the overheads , and |
26 | How can you give them the opportunity to make alterations to the rules to give them " ownership " of a game ? |
27 | I mean for example if they walked in the room right now I 'm sure you 'd introduce me so I 'm really saying is look can you give me a telephone number , I 'll give them a chat and in fact , by the way , if you do see him within the next couple of days or so please give him a shout , let me know that you 've been quite excited about some of the ideas that I 've shown you this evening , I wan na do the same thing for him , you know , nothing gained nothing ventured nothing lost . |
28 | Margaret , can you give me a phone number for her because I thought if they do that they must put her on plays with us students |
29 | This fellow Dickerly says to me , ‘ Can you give me a bit of advice , officer ? ’ |
30 | Apparently they have had people calling in saying , ‘ please could I speak to Sue ’ , and that could be anybody , and then the switchboard has to go through the rigmarole of saying , ‘ what 's it all about , do you know where the person works , can you give me a bit more information ’ , and it takes up a lot more of their time , so please , if you 're leaving a message for somebody to call you back , leave your full name and your extension number . |