Example sentences of "[vb base] can [pron] [verb] [det] " in BNC.
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1 | If we do n't get approval to increase the salary by the thirty first of January so I can have the two people I want can I appoint this lady and bring her on board cos I know she 'll do a reasonable job in a certain area ? |
2 | I 'll walk into a French bank and say can I exchange these back to sterling and they 'll say oh yes and then charge me five hundred fucking francs again or whatever it is. no five nines , nine eighteen twenty seven thirty six forty five francs . |
3 | Just before we break can I remind all women delegates , officers and guests there will be the reception to be held at twelve thirty to two o' clock in the Lord Mayor 's banqueting hall , in the Guildhall . |
4 | When you draw can you put that up ? |
5 | And we were gon na stay the night but Gary 's got his mum staying as well and he sa he says , you know , if you stay can you bring some bedding and that ? |
6 | that is the same thickness as what this I think can you hold that dear ? |
7 | Miss can I have another piece of card |
8 | Well ca I mean can we afford that extra though ? |
9 | I mean can anybody answer that ? |
10 | I mean can you plug this , the speaker |
11 | Pray can you substantiate any of this ? ’ |