Example sentences of "can [pers pn] [vb infin] [adv] " in BNC.
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1 | Can I sit here tonight ? |
2 | ‘ How can I sit there in safety while he 's in danger here and fending for himself too ? ’ |
3 | I ca n't get at the underside of my staircase ; how can I fix loose treads from above ? |
4 | ‘ Can I speak yet ? ’ she asked quietly . |
5 | now can I speak please ? |
6 | ‘ Can I speak now , Yuan ? ’ |
7 | Can I go today please cos he said he wo n't be playing today er , cos erm yeah cos he ca n't . |
8 | Ag again with the , the recommendations I think you , you , you went on to say can I , can I go forward in , in getting the recommendations erm without actually explaining what you were doing , you just came back and said so I 'll go ahead and get the recommendations and come back and see you in two weeks ' time and like what recommendation ? |
9 | That okay , can I go ahead . |
10 | Can I go tomorrow ? |
11 | Can I go upstairs ? |
12 | Can I go away and hide now ? |
13 | instead of having , I mean you do n't think at the time , but what she should of said was can I go away , come back for another interview another day , which means she , she 's |
14 | And all the time he had been asking ‘ When can I go home ? ’ |
15 | All that their unfortunate ancestors had to say probably came in questions : ‘ When are you going to let me out of here ? ’ and ‘ Can I go home now , please ? ’ |
16 | And it was interesting because er , we were talking about propulsion , talking about all types of er mechanics and sciences , and the way they 'd write up a report at the end which is part of the English part of it , and one of the youngsters said to me , he said , can I go home Mr ? |
17 | ‘ When can I go home ? ’ |
18 | What I 'd really meant to say was : Can I go home now ? |
19 | Oh goodness me , can I go home ? |
20 | ‘ Can I go now ? ’ |
21 | Where can I go now ? |
22 | ‘ Can I go now , Officer , while you summon the ambulance ? |
23 | ‘ Can I go now ? ’ |
24 | ‘ Can I go now ? ’ |
25 | ‘ Can I go now ? ’ |
26 | ‘ Can I go now ? ’ he asked . |
27 | Can I go now ? ’ |
28 | ‘ Can I go now ? ’ |
29 | ‘ Can I go now ? ’ |
30 | Can I go now sir ? |