Example sentences of "can [pron] [vb infin] [pers pn] [adv] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I 'm sorry , can I fish them out ? |
| 2 | 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 . |
| 3 | ‘ 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 ? ’ |
| 4 | 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 . |
| 5 | Now before you go racing ahead there 's a couple of things that I need to tell you , so can I show you how to do the first one , and then you can race on with it . |
| 6 | ‘ Can I walk you home ? ’ |
| 7 | She said can I borrow her please and I said no . |
| 8 | Well can I borrow it then , take a copy ? |
| 9 | Can I visit you there ? ’ |
| 10 | Can I remind you please if you 're answering a question can you please put your hand up so I can select . |
| 11 | Can I remind you too that you 've got till half term . |
| 12 | 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 |
| 13 | 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 |
| 14 | But can I bring it back ? |
| 15 | So I , I always think it , feel it 's a good idea to say to the stallholder , stallholder look , erm if I take this home and try it on and find it wo n't , does n't fit can I bring it back ? |
| 16 | Because there are hundreds of different types and I put it there , I was n't sure I already said can I bring it back ? |
| 17 | Can I bring you up a cup of tea or something ? |
| 18 | Can I do it on there ? |
| 19 | And you stop dropping your pen , can I do it please ? |
| 20 | Do you want the money or can I pay you later ? |
| 21 | How can I set it so that , soon as I do file retrieve , it lists the files from that directory ? |
| 22 | One tiny privilege , ’ he sneered , ‘ when obviously you 're not — how can I phrase it discreetly ? — exclusive ? ’ |
| 23 | Dear Anne , can I give him up ? |
| 24 | Somebody said , ‘ Can I give you more wine ? ’ |
| 25 | Can I give you out there . |
| 26 | can I pass you please ? |
| 27 | But how can I face him again , after this afternoon ? she thought . |
| 28 | Yeah , all I 've got to do then is send , send it in and I 'll phone them and say well can I cash it up and still on the club and they 'll say yes but I 'll have to get up and get round there tomorrow then |
| 29 | ‘ How can I tell them how I feel about it ? ’ |
| 30 | Adam 's angular black handwriting read : ‘ Can I tell you tonight how sorry I am ? ’ |