Example sentences of "[Wh det] can [pron] have " in BNC.
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1 | So 1799 was a signal year for W. C. T. in more ways than one : he was now a respectable businessman with a respectable wife , and a Freeman of the City to boot — what can they have thought of all that back in Pig Street , Frome ? |
2 | What can we have for dinner ? |
3 | What can we have ? |
4 | But what can she have then ? |
5 | What can he have thought when he first got me here ? |
6 | What can he have meant ? |
7 | What can I have done to earn |
8 | would you like something nice ? , what can I have ? |
9 | I mean to eat , what can I have nice ? |
10 | That 's right , it 's just that I worked , I think , yesterday I could n't get into erm , I just could n't get into and yesterday I must admit I felt really rough and erm , I thought at three o'clock I was going to have to ring Iris , cos I knew you were still out you see and at three o'clock I thought I was going to have to ring Iris er just to come in cos I ca n't like your head was my stomach was churning over , it was n't till , soon as I get some food in front of me oh I get , you see I did n't feel too cracking in the morning and I thought well there 's lots of stomach bugs going about and I thought well I 'm having one of them , and I did n't know what I fancied for lunch and I cooked the kiddies theirs , they had fish and what have you , and erm , I thought well what can I have , I thought I what , I thought I got a little tin of salmon there , so I thought right I 'll have a salmon sandwich and I had that and believe me I felt , by three o'clock I could see myself picking me up off the floor , I only got spots before my eyes as such , but , I just had , I had four , five cups of water , I did n't drink any tea , and I wish then , well I do n't know whether I could have felt any worse when I had the sandwich or not to be honest . |
11 | Do n't know what can I have with it ? |
12 | What can I have with it ? |
13 | mum what can I have to eat ? |
14 | What can I have to eat love ? |
15 | What can I have for breakfast today ? |
16 | Oh what can I have then ? |
17 | What can I have to eat ? |
18 | ‘ But what can it have been then ? ’ |
19 | Whatever can I have done to deserve you , Miss Chilcott ? " |