Example sentences of "can i [verb] [pron] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Can I press you to a candied starfish ? ’ |
| 2 | Anyway can I welcome you on behalf of the Notts County Council to the the Nottinghamshire pre-retirement . |
| 3 | Can I whisper something in his ear ? |
| 4 | How can I feed him on this ! |
| 5 | Consider the question , ‘ How can I mean anything by ‘ It 's afternoon on the Sun ’ ? ’ |
| 6 | Knowing the fact-presupposing explanation of ‘ It 's afternoon ’ we can see through the question , ‘ How can I mean anything by ‘ It 's afternoon on the Sun ’ ? ’ |
| 7 | Consider the question ‘ How can I mean anything by ‘ There exist pains I do n't feel , pains in other minds ’ ? ’ , and compare it with the question about afternoon on the Sun . |
| 8 | In the light of this fact-presupposing explanation of the meaning of pain-language , Wittgenstein can answer the question , ‘ How can I mean anything by ‘ There exist pains I do n't feel , pains in other minds ’ ? ’ as follows . |
| 9 | ‘ Hey , can I quote you on that ? ’ |
| 10 | Can I leave him with the |
| 11 | Can I leave it to you ? ’ |
| 12 | ‘ Can I leave it with you ? ’ |
| 13 | Can I leave it for now . |
| 14 | Can I leave you to erm have a browse at that while I measure the door ? |
| 15 | ‘ How can I bear it without him , Davy ? ’ |
| 16 | ‘ Can I make it in time ? ’ |
| 17 | ( ’ Each time I take a good picture , I ask myself who can I show it to … but there are fewer people left . ’ ) |
| 18 | Can I borrow it at lunchtime |
| 19 | Colleagues , while we 're standing , can I remind you of a number of colleagues of ours who have died in the past year George , national office Dick from Scotland of South Western region Lord from Southern region Julie from Southern region William from national office from Northern region from Birmingham Harry , London regional secretary Grace from London region from Yorkshire region and many many others not mentioned here that have given their energy and their commitment on behalf of the G M B members , we remember them all |
| 20 | Erm seven comes headed satisfactory access , but can I remind you of the County Council 's er criterion which w which is Have good access or be able to provide good access , to the primary road network , but avoid unacceptable traffic consequences on any single part of the network . |
| 21 | Can I can I bring one for Robert for when he comes out ? |
| 22 | ‘ What can I do yer for ? ’ asked Annie . |
| 23 | ‘ Can I do anything for you , John ? |
| 24 | The owner of the Home may pop her head around the door and say , ‘ I 'm going into the town today , can I do anything for you ? . ’ |
| 25 | " Can I do anything for you ? " he asked her , thinking absently : " She has a mind of her own . " |
| 26 | " Can I do anything for you in Bridgeborough ? |
| 27 | His earlier comments still rankled , and she said stiffly , ‘ Can I do anything for you , Doctor ? |
| 28 | ‘ Can I do anything for you ? ’ |
| 29 | Er , can I do anything over there ? |
| 30 | And how can I blame her for that ? |