Example sentences of "can [pers pn] [verb] [pron] [vb infin] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Can I make them feel good about themselves/reinforce their self-image ? |
| 2 | ‘ I know , but how can I make him eat when he refuses ? ’ |
| 3 | ‘ Can I make him come out ? |
| 4 | How can I make him see his colleagues will look down on him if he says in the same old rut ? |
| 5 | How can I make him see ? thought Juliet , a little sadly . |
| 6 | The towers collapse when the height becomes too great and the vocabulary arising from this activity is usually of the type , ‘ Can I make it fall down ? ’ |
| 7 | It will in any event be one vote , and in no way can I make it count for P and Q and R and S and T , or even just for P and Q. |
| 8 | Can I make you put doubt in your mind that he 's wrong ? |
| 9 | ‘ How can I make you believe me ? ’ |
| 10 | Can I can I do you think I could just ask to run through all these , cos er you you put a couple of strange tunes |
| 11 | Can I let you know . |
| 12 | If I can help you in any way , can I help you do the dishes ? |
| 13 | Can I help you plant the ? |
| 14 | She said , ‘ Can I help you add up ? |
| 15 | ‘ How can I help you master ? ’ echoed the awakened spirit , obviously not bright enough to notice the obvious . |
| 16 | ‘ But the main question is , how can I help you get back your notes ? ’ |
| 17 | yeah that 's right but I mean what can you do I mean she was an Russian was a |
| 18 | ‘ And how can you make me do something that I have no power to do ? ’ |
| 19 | ‘ How can you make me tell you something I do n't know ? ’ |
| 20 | Only by meaning them can you make them happen . |
| 21 | Right now can you see you 've got an awful lot there to be working on , now I 've got one more . |
| 22 | But er can you see you 've got to make up your mind what it is , it 's not necessarily going to be easy . |
| 23 | And I have been years on Bold injections and all the rest of it , and I know from experience you get , you deal with it , it does n't cure the disease but can you see you have a way of dealing with it , of coping with it , of helping yourself er c er do things and therefore you can |
| 24 | So again can you see you have other people to consider if you 've partners , but that 's one of the difficulties of having a partner , but then again think , if you do n't have a partner , that 's worse cos you 've nobody to communicate with , nobody to shout at , nobody to organize or organize you , er nobody ready made to go out with , you 've got it all to do yourself because your number one requirement when you 're left on your own is to get the company and the activity , whereas if you , if you are er living with a person then at least a certain amount of that is ready to hand . |
| 25 | ‘ Can … can you help me lift him ? |
| 26 | Miss can you help me set up a microscope please ? |
| 27 | Can you help me make a shopping list ? |
| 28 | " Can you help me find all the pieces ? " |
| 29 | Can you help me find Maid Marian book ? |
| 30 | Can you help me get them back ? " |