Example sentences of "can [pron] [adv] [vb infin] [conj] [pers pn] " in BNC.
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| 1 | No how many contracts can I physically get if I want ? |
| 2 | Ooh can I just mention while we 're while we 're on about tables , well we 're not really on about it , but can I just mention it . |
| 3 | Can I just feel If you lift your hand , would you please ? |
| 4 | Can I just clarify whether you 've asked a question . |
| 5 | My Lord , first of all can I just ask whether you could tell the jury something about the training of firearms officers ? |
| 6 | C c before we , we move on , c can I just ask if we c could look at this in a different way ? |
| 7 | Can I just ask if you and Paddy would decipher the fourth line of eighteen for me please |
| 8 | Erm before we actually get down discussing this er submission can I just say that we do have another issue to talk about at er two o'clock this afternoon and therefore it means that our discussion will , on this topic , will have to terminate at one o'clock . |
| 9 | That was very planned , and , and on that subject of planned and set up clips , I know er it may be tempting for people to do that , er but can I just say that we , you just get a gut reaction for anything that 's planned , it might even be cleverly done , but you ca n't actually rationalise it , you just know if something 's not , not real , not , not accidental , so er I would n't really encourage people to , to do set up pieces . |
| 10 | Can I just say that I |
| 11 | Can I just say that I , I went to the meeting to do with local planning at Hall |
| 12 | Can I just say that I had figured four hundred million it is in fact four fifty . |
| 13 | Can I just say that I had figured four hundred million , it is in fact four fifty . |
| 14 | Can can I just say that I think it 's interesting that Mao 's sort of targeting the local tyrants and the erm the evil gentry I mean because you could , you could ar argue that basically the landlords are only trying to get a return erm which is , which is equal to what they can get if they invest all their money in or you know erm or whatever or big cities |
| 15 | Can I just say before we start but er why that he does n't call June and his licence for seven months . |
| 16 | That proposition presupposes that if you make a reduction in the district figures , then you must have an idea what the district contribution towards the Greater York figure is , er and I find it difficult to see that you can have , if you have a new settlement , if you have a new settlement the C provision for the new settlement floating in this table , erm but can I just say before we adjourn for coffee , that I really would like to have some very firm answers to the questions which are posed under issue two , er and particularly about two D and that is specific guidance on the location of the new settlement . |
| 17 | Can I just say before you close , is a you out a hand out before everybody was here can some more of those be run off with a questionnaire |
| 18 | Can I can I just say before you start |
| 19 | Can I also add that it will also instigate centrally determined policing policies , very much akin to other government policies , particularly economic policies which have , as yet , done nothing to address the underlying causes of crime and there are fears and I 'm quoting here from the er the response made by the Association of Metropolitan Authorities , the Association of County Councils and the Association of District Councils that it could lead to a national Police force . |
| 20 | Are the effects I find specific to the chick — or even merely specific to the young chick remembering about a bitter-tasting bead — or can I legitimately claim that they illustrate some general principles about the mechanisms of memory formation ? |
| 21 | Can you just check that we took down the following . |
| 22 | Can you just check whether they 're en suite . |
| 23 | Can you just confirm that it 's never been the practice to have an oral statement in this house on er prescription charges , neither under this Conservative government nor indeed under the pre previous Labour government who were always deeply embarrassed by increasing prescription charges . |
| 24 | Cath , can you ever remember whether we 've had a photograph taken at the recruitment fair ? |
| 25 | How can you possibly drive when you 're all wound up that way ? ’ |
| 26 | So , I suppose one of them , right , we can make mature , so if you 'd like to put your handset by the side of your phone , do n't put it down , we 'll let that one mature and prove that after 75 seconds we ca n't lose them , and with the other one , can we just prove that we can go back to the conversation any time we like . |
| 27 | Yet despite the heartening experiences of the last 199 issues of the magazine , can we really say that we have affected public opinion ? |
| 28 | Because if they kill him , how can they ever say that you 're not the real King ? |