Example sentences of "can [pers pn] do a [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Well , it began with just when I got me money each week , 'cos I had a job , a weekend job with me uncle and I 'd get me money and I 'd just go out and score , get a coupla bags or something and then me mates 'd come round here and say , ‘ Can I do a smoke in here ? ’ , y'know , and so they would and they 'd give me a smoke for coming in here and eventually it started getting , like , from weeks , from weekends to days , becoming every day , like . |
| 2 | I should stroke his head , but how can I do a thing like that ? |
| 3 | ‘ How can I do a miracle if I do n't know what they 're asking for ? ’ |
| 4 | Can you do can you do a hexagon the other way , which is six sided ? |
| 5 | er for special services I invite everybody , and I 've got about fifty on my books which I think I can afford to go around when I get there , can you do a couple , they live near you |
| 6 | Can you do a sit-up without using your hands or anchoring your toes ? |
| 7 | And can you do a Christmas card for so and so , because he 's been , he 's been delegated to help me with my machine |
| 8 | Thank you , yes , I think in a course of er , er explanation that 's been given this morning , there was a reference to H G V eight diversion , now I 'm concerned that if in fact that means that er H G Vs are increasingly using the route through Culford there are two very severe right angle bends on that road and I should erm like to see the police take some action to persuade H G V to ban that route er I mean can we do a ban on the early section of it with in particular to like angle bends are ? |
| 9 | Are you buying from anybody else because can we do a deal on the whole lot ? |