Example sentences of "[verb] can we " in BNC.
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| 1 | Only by having fought every battle and won can we be free from the constraints of being used to act out the wheel of life and be truly ourselves . |
| 2 | Well you ca n't just leave it and not bother can we ? |
| 3 | with the bloke who we have it with and say can we have it a bit earlier . |
| 4 | And erm they walk into the , the hotel and they say can we stay here and he goes yeah , you can stay here on one condition . |
| 5 | So I 'll do this and I think Amanda would agree with this that this is the ultimate test that will help us in establishing can we actually do something about target one of the World Health Organisation , which is to narrow the health divide . |
| 6 | he says , he says can we do it tonight ? |
| 7 | Only if this latter requirement is met can we begin to talk of linguistic competence . |
| 8 | It is not the purpose of this book to provide a history of coinage , however brief , but rather to focus on the methods by which coins are studied , for only when these methods are properly understood and applied can we realise the full potential of coins as an aid to interpreting the past . |
| 9 | With no disincentives for patients to request night visits and incentives for general practitioners to visit can we expect the increased level of activity to yield health or welfare benefits or avoid costs elsewhere in the system ? |
| 10 | Then we 'll see can we not set you next in line for chief of Clan Gillian . ’ |
| 11 | Look can we do one show here we 're doing two at the moment ? |
| 12 | you see , no it is n't a brilliant idea but the thing is we did n't have much further to walk can we ? |
| 13 | We went to this restaurant one night up in the mountain , he was starting to tell you , we walked in and there was all these people about eighteen and twenty sitting in the middle of the room and we went in , and it was late , it must of been eleven and we said you know can we eat and he said yes , yes and after he said , he said |
| 14 | I do n't think we 're gon na have Thomas very well we 're baking can we ? |
| 15 | Oh it feels like yeah , extensions going on there , builders there , Now your insurance company have written back saying can we have a report because your investigations have been completed . |
| 16 | Well I said to them before the game ‘ you know , people are saying can we make the players , can you win ten out of twelve ? ’ . |
| 17 | The two points which were made most strongly were , firstly , that they are so very much like humans in their reasoning and strategic thinking and secondly , that , to quote Dr Goodall , ‘ Only if we understand can we care . |
| 18 | Can , can we have can we have some light on ? |
| 19 | Only by making our processing needs known can we expect them to be catered for by the computer and data creation industries . |
| 20 | sending their mail to erm Body Shop er , they 'd been grooming their nails because they 've heard that the Body shops , in the paper the other day erm are paying ten pounds per nail if your nail 's an inch long , you know , so you cut this talon off if it 's an inch long and they had loads and loads of them sent in envelopes or people just ringing up and asking can we send our nail , ten pound a nail and they said , where the rumour started from these people had heard that because they do n't do erm experiments on animals any more they 're using nails to do experiments , the nail polish and that |
| 21 | So we ca n't have much left can we there ? |
| 22 | can we put can we put problem solving in for the moment ? |
| 23 | I think can we join Charlie Rawlings ? |
| 24 | said can we have your old one ? |
| 25 | So what they did , they said can we install a water meter , the water company said yes . |
| 26 | Sa this wo this kid went out having this bloody bath said can we not do this every day ? |
| 27 | so Lisa said can we go in to see her |
| 28 | and I said then on the , on the Saturday his leg , his wound , he come out of intensive care on the Wednesday and on the Saturday his , his dressing had n't been changed on his leg and it reeked and I said can we actually please have a clean dressing for my dad 's leg , even if I 've got to put the bugger on myself , that was at quarter past eight |
| 29 | To close can we credit our regional manager , Tom Makeham , for his pun ‘ Will Manchester Bury the opposition ’ ( Editor — must you ? ) . |
| 30 | I know it has n't been bad ca n't complain can we ? |