Example sentences of "[coord] can [pers pn] [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | decide whether or not they really need to be on that site for fourteen hours or can they do what they need to do in four ? |
| 2 | Do , do groups always have to the behaviour and performance of their members or can they do the opposite ? |
| 3 | Is it true , as Marx sometimes seems to say , that in order for a group of people to constitute a class they must be conscious of their shared identity , or can they form a class on the basis of other criteria ? |
| 4 | Anyone wish to add any comments on criterion three or can we move to four ? |
| 5 | Any more comments on this one or can we move to criterion seven ? |
| 6 | Any more comments on this one or can we move to eight ? |
| 7 | Thank you , anybody else want to raise anything on criterion six , or can we move to seven ? |
| 8 | So is it just part and parcel of ‘ human nature ’ or can we evolve , change and even move beyond it ? |
| 9 | ‘ That young woman — was that on live , or can we cut it ? ’ |
| 10 | Or can we call it totally de-recognition ? |
| 11 | Is it formal , or can we attend in rags ? |
| 12 | The key question was put forcefully and eloquently by my right hon. Friend the Member for Sparkbrook : is the lack of an adequate penalty the root of the problem , or can we tackle the matter in other ways — for example , by extending motor schemes in the way he described ? |
| 13 | And if we 're keeping it in cash , can we buy some gilts ? or can we buy some fixed interest securities ? |
| 14 | ‘ Hello , are you busy , or can we interrupt ? |
| 15 | Can we erm does it have to be all on here or can we use ? |
| 16 | Do we want or can we afford to alienate our British friends ? |
| 17 | The absence of guys with the authority to tell people to either go-ahead with their plans or can them means nothing much is getting approved . |
| 18 | Does my left brain tell the truth to my right brain , or can it lie to it ? |
| 19 | Are the signals clear ? is my attention really needed at this moment , or can it wait ? |
| 20 | Does the name cover only pure-bred wild boars or can it include a cross , bred with a domestic pig ? |
| 21 | ‘ Or can I guess ? |
| 22 | This document is nice and clear plain English , but quite frankly some of the replies and some of the er , er things understood by the public , can we ensure that we do use plain English , I 've got no criticism with this , this is okay , but when we get the replies to our customers erm that we service can we use plain English , that 's my first point , do you want to respond or can I make my second one ? |
| 23 | Right so can I have my opinion or or can I speak with these other people 's opinion |
| 24 | ‘ Am I too much of an American for you , or can I stay ? ’ she said . |
| 25 | Any one else want to make any comments about this , or can I move on to what is headed in Mr 's criteria , area of no market demand , and one in which we had described , and it may well be coincidental , mean the same thing , be in a location where people want to live . |
| 26 | Do you want the money or can I pay you later ? |
| 27 | Or can I take out my own policy for half the mortgaged sum , or £50,000 ? |
| 28 | Ruthie is that one reserved for your mum , or can I take that one to the office ? |
| 29 | Do you want to come back on something or can I ask Professor Lock |
| 30 | Is this too much , or can I include living rock ? |