Example sentences of "says can " in BNC.
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| 1 | Stephen Ross phoned in from Cardiff , he says can Labour lower the consent for gay people if they get in ; Mike Collins from Chesterfield says he 's not had a job for 11 years , has to pay for all sorts of things , he wants some action from Labour on long-term unemployment … ’ |
| 2 | That is true , but he says can he spend the night with her . |
| 3 | Turning to his mother he went on , ‘ Mrs Butler says can you go down , Mam . |
| 4 | Everything that Margery says can be traced to what she would hear in sermons and readings . |
| 5 | London-based controller developer Pacific Semiconductor ( Europe ) Ltd has introduced its new Laserboost board that it says can radically improve the performance of Canon Inc SX , RX and TX-based laser printers like the LaserJet II and III , Brother HL8E and Canon LBP8II for a fraction of the cost of a new machine : the board takes only 15 minutes to install and costs just £380 ; it features Hewlett-Packard Co PCL 5 printer language , eight scalable fonts , a 20MHz 68020 processor , proprietary ASICs and Direct Memory Access through the parallel port ; it also has from 2Mb of memory , one independent and two parallel ports , offering HP7475A plotter emulation . |
| 6 | UK manufacturer , Cambridge Micro Computers Ltd , has introduced an Intel Corp 80486-based server system running Santa Cruz Operation Inc Open Desktop which it says can support up to 100 workstations — the 20 MIPS , 50MHz machine comes with up to 6Gb disk and will integrate with Novell Inc NetWare , TCP/IP and Microsoft Lan Manager networks , no prices given . |
| 7 | Nothing my father says can enter my brain for the words already in there screaming : Murdering toad . |
| 8 | I asked the gaffer I says can I get out ? |
| 9 | Well , I went home and I got another job and it , then I went back , I says can I have me card ? |
| 10 | First one , Mrs so and so , me mam says , it was always me mam says , mam says can you lend her cup of sugar ? |
| 11 | It 's a dispute which Mr Lihou says can only now be settled in court . |
| 12 | Er financial institution is sure to meet its position , it comes to the pension fund says can you loan me th this stock in the return of which I will er pay you the equivalent sum of money plus some interest . |
| 13 | He er was n't the lender , he was the borrower , he went to the bank , says can I borrow this collection of treasury bonds , which he has to put pension fund assets to stock , so he 's immediately er going against his duty as a trustee cos it 's costing the pension fund money this er er excess of five to ten per cent . |
| 14 | None of this ‘ feel the burn ’ malarky which she says can do more harm than good . |
| 15 | The colliery at Newton-le-Willows is on a hit-list of 10 pits the government says can not be saved because they are uneconomic . |
| 16 | says can you tell me how much it will be for you to fit it ? |
| 17 | So , and they rang up , Darren ra er he rang me up Monday morning , and he says can you get in office for half past ten ? |
| 18 | Well , well that 's what I said , but she says can I not just alter it and leave it at that ? |
| 19 | She says can I have a tissue so |
| 20 | so he went back and he says er , oh he says er he says oh dear like , he says well carry on he says I 'll have to take the door off , so he says can you give a hand to hold it , cos he had to cut er this er like and all grown at the bottom of the door you know with |
| 21 | Half past eleven at night they went and knocked Wendy 's door and says can you give me some photos of your daughter and there were two girls and they thought that they were the only two and the woman said that the only two girls I know that are alike them , their age group , erm , er are Nicholas daughter and erm , and erm her friend |
| 22 | What happened to all these girlfriends and this person that had phoned up on Stephen phoned up er it 's Wednesday right , and Stephen phoned up Tuesday and twenty five to eleven and says can I talk to Stephen , says hang on a minute who is it ? |
| 23 | I did well , I had hundred pound in me purse last night till Steve says can I have me pocket money and can I have me petrol and can I have this and I paid for coal and I 've got forty . |
| 24 | He did n't say , and I says can I take a message ? |
| 25 | he says , he says can we do it tonight ? |
| 26 | Now honestly you could hardly tell what he says can you ? |