Example sentences of "can [pron] [verb] me [adv] " in BNC.

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1 Finally , can someone fill me in on Carl Shutt .
2 Can somebody tell me where the sugar is please ?
3 Can somebody tell me here why Robert Burns is so celebrated when he was a womanizer and neglected his wife why ?
4 Erm well I just wrote Miriam and said , I saw your article in Green Week can you send me further details .
5 Now can you remind me again what you were saying about earlier
6 Can you bring me back too ? ’
7 Now can you show me here any are there any pieces there is there a piece there that would be a third ?
8 Can you show me where the cabin is ? ’
9 And if you 're a er golfer er you might go to the professional and say you know I 'm miss I 'm hooking , you know , can you show me how I ca n't do this ?
10 Can you show me how much they 'd get ?
11 Can you drop me off at the apartment on your way home , Sergei ?
12 Have you any idea at all , can you give me even the slightest clue , as to where her daughter might be ? ’
13 Can you give me just a few moments ?
14 Can you give me more details … ? ’
15 Please can you tell me where I may purchase some dog 's tooth violets .
16 Can you tell me where to take a left ? ’ he asked after a while .
17 Can you tell me where I can find Mrs Dorothy Fanshawe ? ’
18 He could hardly tap them on the arm and yell : ‘ Can you tell me where I could find a child prostitute ? ’
19 Can you tell me where the subject is now ? ’
20 Can you tell me where I can see about getting a bed ? ’
21 The first unchanging part of the sentence is always : Please can you tell me where to buy … ?
22 " Old mother , can you tell me where the Reed Girl is to be found ? "
23 " Old mother , can you tell me where the Reed Girl is to be found ? "
24 Erm can you tell me where you were born and when please .
25 Can you tell me where the call came from , please ? ’
26 Can you tell me where I can get hold of Father Racy ? ’
27 ‘ I have a curiosity , small and bouncy swimmer — can you tell me where I 'll find Aurora and her Amazing Acrobats ?
28 Can you tell me where I can find him ? ’
29 ‘ Before you go , can you tell me where I can get supplies ?
30 One of our fellows claimed that , within half a day out from Basra , one of the RAF chaps was stopped and a HLI lad said , " Hey Jock , can you tell me where is the wash-hoos ? "
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