Example sentences of "[verb] can i [vb infin] a [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | You put these people on oxygen therapy for days and days and days , they come off and say can I have a cigarette ? |
2 | She says can I have a tissue so |
3 | He did n't say , and I says can I take a message ? |
4 | She said ooh , you know can I invite a couple of friends , can I invite sort of you know , people back to lunch but when it 's sort of the list I mean , cos I I 'm not |
5 | AT 1.15 I call the AA to ask can I borrow a patrolman for the afternoon , and at 1.45 he 's at the door with sewn-in trouser creases and a shiny van , packed tight as an egg with tools and spares . |
6 | Got up this morning she said can I have a pie ? |
7 | He said can I have a word with her ? |
8 | And he says yes , he said can I have a look ? |
9 | ‘ We do have some strange requests one man came in and said can I have a Veronica Lake wig ! ’ laughed part-time assistant May Orritt . |
10 | And I , I said can I have a ride ? |
11 | that 'll save me phoning up to say can I have a script please |
12 | You see him , cos he 's , Nick goes can I have a poster ? no , they 're only for erm the prettiest girl in Clapton and he shook my hand and sort of giving it yeah , before he drags me behind the counter ! |
13 | And the chief goes like well I 'll have a and Paddy the Irish man goes can I have a fork ? |
14 | You can say can I have a receipt please ? |
15 | How do you say can I have a twizzle stick please ? |