Example sentences of "can [pron] [vb infin] [det] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 31 | Rexy , can I keep this scarf ? ’ |
| 32 | One anxious practitioner asks Shoreditch : ‘ How can I sell this data now ? ’ |
| 33 | Can I say that need holy communion as a group thing in a way of our communion and as a church we are going to be Roman Catholic . |
| 34 | Can I take that plaster off that one ? |
| 35 | Where can I take these awards ? |
| 36 | Can I shut this window Dave ? |
| 37 | Can I find a way of being a teacher — can I see any role models — which allows a satisfactory compromise between my career ambitions , my wish to be a good subject teacher , my desire to promote my broader educational ideals , my intention to be a ‘ real person ’ as much as I can , and my commitment to improving the status and conditions of teaching as a profession ? |
| 38 | Especially : Can I see any possibilities that I could not see before ? |
| 39 | Yes Mr Chairman , can I second that resolution . |
| 40 | So can I wipe this side off . |
| 41 | No the money I want to spend , I 've partly already written back and said , can I use this money as we do n't need it can I buy chairs , I was specific . |
| 42 | Can I use this trainee manager ? |
| 43 | Can I put any number like four , three point whatever ? |
| 44 | Can I put this bag |
| 45 | Now can I have that pastis ? ’ |
| 46 | Gon na beat me now , I should get that , can I have that card again please , that was a good one ! |
| 47 | Can I have another biscuit please ? |
| 48 | Can I have another colour ? |
| 49 | Dad was still standing by the coffin and I whispered to him , ‘ Dad , can I have another look at my Granny ? ’ |
| 50 | last night , yesterday he had one and he said can I have another cream egg , so I said alright , cos there was a box of six , which means he 's had two out the six , he said to me this morning , got any more cream eggs so I said not for you , you 've got one for Martin , so I said yes , I 'll have his then |
| 51 | Can I have another go ? ' ’ |
| 52 | Well when you get another cheque book , you write on the back please can I have another cheque book . |
| 53 | Miss can I have another piece of card |
| 54 | But I would n't put it past Nigel , can I have another piece of bread ? |
| 55 | Can I have another cutlet ? |
| 56 | Can I have another sherry please ? |
| 57 | Can I have another sherry please ? |
| 58 | can I have another sherry this time ? |
| 59 | Can I have another sherry please ? |
| 60 | Can I have another sherry |