Example sentences of "[adj] can [pers pn] [vb infin] " in BNC.

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1 Whilst we 're singing this can we take up our morning offering .
2 Good morning , hope you all enjo hope you all enjoyed the meeting last night and er just by way of a change today we 've got er er resolutions and debates on the Labour Party and from one socialist party to another can I extend the warmest congratulations of the G M B Labour Party Conference to our comrades in Spain who 've been successful in winning a fourth general election .
3 Fibre : how high can you go ?
4 How about erm things like ooh foreign can you spell foreign ?
5 There are some can you think of one .
6 Think of a time when you were n't assertive , just think of a time when you were n't assertive can you think of one
7 And on that subject , how much of the unknown and unknowable can I sketch in ?
8 How nauseating can you get ? ’
9 Two times five and what about the thirty six can you think of two numbers that would make thirty six when you multiply them together ?
10 HOW MUCH CAN WE BORROW ?
11 " How much can we sell them for ? "
12 How much can I covenant ?
13 HOW MUCH CAN I INVEST ?
14 How much can I explain in my own words ?
15 He did not ask : how much can I earn in a day if I do as much work as possible ? but how much must I work in order to earn the wage which I earned before and which takes care of my traditional needs ? …
16 Now the question is how much can I earn for doing that
17 Okay , how much can I have , that 's the question now
18 So how much can I get for it now ?
19 How much can it conduct through ?
20 How much can it hold ?
21 and say well think of the conductance , do n't think of it as resisting and stopping the water , how much can it get along and get through ?
22 How much can you earn ?
23 How much can you provide in the Greater York area ?
24 ‘ How much can you read , Matilda ? ’
25 much erm how much can you cut with those as opposed to having needing the erm , the other ones that are used for trees .
26 How much can you afford to pay ?
27 ‘ How much can you afford ? ’
28 Er and the only other point was , where was how much can you afford and he said well what 's the minimum ?
29 How much can you reduce the time ?
30 1 Can you remember any particular books you liked when you were very young ( before you started Juniors ) ? 2 What were they ? 3 How much can you remember about them ? 4 What was good about them ? 5 Do you have any especially happy memories about reading in those days ? 6 Or any especially unhappy memories ? 7 Did learning to write help your reading ? 8 Talk about your first experiences of reading with a friend and write down all the things you can remember .
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