Example sentences of "can [pers pn] [vb infin] [pers pn] [adv] " in BNC.
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1 | Right , can I leave you then to the recommendations on page sixteen , notwithstanding all of the suggestions and comments that have been made , that we this year grant twenty-one Saturday City Centre permits , and the officers are clear twenty-one and not twenty-three , that we grant eleven City Centre , mid-week and suburban permits , and do you note that whoever is unsuccessful in obtaining Saturday City Centre permit will be granted one of those and given priority . |
2 | ‘ Can I make it absolutely clear we do not intend this to happen , will not let this happen and will not introduce change in a way which might cause it to happen ? ’ |
3 | Can I make it quite crystal clear to my own mind , long term pension benefits it does n't come automatically it only comes if you surrender part of your own pension thus making provision for . |
4 | ‘ Can I walk you home ? ’ |
5 | She said can I borrow her please and I said no . |
6 | Well can I borrow it then , take a copy ? |
7 | Can I visit you there ? ’ |
8 | Can I remind you please if you 're answering a question can you please put your hand up so I can select . |
9 | Can I remind you too that you 've got till half term . |
10 | Can I , can we ask you to , can I move you forward , forward , that way or would you like to stand up , stand up and come round |
11 | You have n't , if you 've got it all in on time , you 've brought it all to this and you have n't come out to me saying oh I 'm really sorry can I bring it tomorrow , oh I really was n't sure , oh |
12 | And you stop dropping your pen , can I do it please ? |
13 | Do you want the money or can I pay you later ? |
14 | How can I set it so that , soon as I do file retrieve , it lists the files from that directory ? |
15 | One tiny privilege , ’ he sneered , ‘ when obviously you 're not — how can I phrase it discreetly ? — exclusive ? ’ |
16 | Somebody said , ‘ Can I give you more wine ? ’ |
17 | can I pass you please ? |
18 | But how can I face him again , after this afternoon ? she thought . |
19 | Adam 's angular black handwriting read : ‘ Can I tell you tonight how sorry I am ? ’ |
20 | ‘ Can I meet you later and have a talk ? ’ |
21 | Can I eat it now ? |
22 | Can I suggest we actually have a look at this in General Purposes ? |
23 | If I 've got four of something can I throw them away now ? |
24 | Can I thank you most sincerely , it 's been a very emotive debate , a lot of people feel very strongly about this and of course they do , |
25 | Ladies and gentlemen can I thank you very much , goodnight . |
26 | Oh maybe the battery 's running down , I mean can I hear it actually cos the batteries are running down . |
27 | And I mean there are lots of things now er which er how can I say I never had much interest before erm never thought th that they when you 've seen the help in hand they 've dished out erm , S D P , the erm oh the Council of Churches which you know never There are all sorts of erm I tell you another people and erm I sha the Gay and Lesbian Society you know , people take them er lightly but er it makes you sit up and and think now . |
28 | ‘ When can I take her home ? ’ |
29 | How can I take you there ? " |
30 | I 'm sorry , can I take it away ? |