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 .
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