Example sentences of "i can [verb] for [pers pn] " in BNC.
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1 | Is there anything else that I can do for her cos she says she is in quite a lot of discomfort at the moment . |
2 | See what I can do for yer . |
3 | I 've come on your wild-goose chase and that 's all I can do for you . ’ |
4 | What do you think I can do for you ? ’ |
5 | Nevertheless if there is anything I can do for you in the way of friendship , now or in the future , I hope you will not hesitate to call upon me . |
6 | He seemed to be saying , ‘ Listen Geoff , there are some things I can do for you and there are some things I ca n't . |
7 | If there is anything I can do for you … ’ |
8 | There 's nothing more I can do for you . ’ |
9 | ‘ Is there anything I can do for you , my boy ? ’ |
10 | ‘ Is there anything more I can do for you today ? ’ he said presently . |
11 | ‘ Ask not , ’ Carnelian taunted , ‘ what you can do for me , but what I can do for you . ’ |
12 | His last question to bishops on their ad limina visits was always the courteous : ‘ And now , is there anything I can do for you ? ’ |
13 | And you know , anything I can do for you — just ask . |
14 | Harold there 's nothing I can do for you , but a Cadbury 's boost |
15 | ‘ And now , ’ he said , having mopped up the last crumb , ‘ now , what is it I can do for you ? |
16 | ‘ Anything else I can do for you ? ’ |
17 | ‘ Master Taplow , ’ he whispered , ‘ there is very little I can do for you except make sure the gaoler gives you your wine , pray for your speedy death and that in Purgatory Christ will have mercy on your soul . ’ |
18 | ‘ Anything I can do for you ? ’ |
19 | ‘ Is there anything I can do for you ? ’ |
20 | But perhaps it 's more a question of what I can do for you ? ’ |
21 | ‘ Is there anything I can do for you in return ? ’ |
22 | ‘ You 'll let me know if there 's any work I can do for you , wo n't you , Miss Broome . |
23 | Is there anything I can do for you ? ’ |
24 | It 's more what I can do for you . |
25 | I 'd like to give you this which spells out clearly my status and what I can do for you , it simply states that I work for |
26 | ‘ Is there something I can do for you ? ’ she snapped peevishly . |
27 | Is there anything I can do for you before I go ? ’ |
28 | He smiled thinly , recognising the lie for what it was , and , picking up the tube of ointment , studied it before asking pointedly , ‘ Is there anything else I can do for you ? ’ |
29 | Now , if there 's nothing more I can do for you for a while , I 'll leave you to rest . ’ |
30 | I can pay for it . |