Example sentences of "[vb -s] can [pron] " in BNC.
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| 1 | he says , he says can we do it tonight ? |
| 2 | That is true , but he says can he spend the night with her . |
| 3 | I asked the gaffer I says can I get out ? |
| 4 | Well , I went home and I got another job and it , then I went back , I says can I have me card ? |
| 5 | He er was n't the lender , he was the borrower , he went to the bank , says can I borrow this collection of treasury bonds , which he has to put pension fund assets to stock , so he 's immediately er going against his duty as a trustee cos it 's costing the pension fund money this er er excess of five to ten per cent . |
| 6 | Well , well that 's what I said , but she says can I not just alter it and leave it at that ? |
| 7 | She says can I have a tissue so |
| 8 | What happened to all these girlfriends and this person that had phoned up on Stephen phoned up er it 's Wednesday right , and Stephen phoned up Tuesday and twenty five to eleven and says can I talk to Stephen , says hang on a minute who is it ? |
| 9 | I did well , I had hundred pound in me purse last night till Steve says can I have me pocket money and can I have me petrol and can I have this and I paid for coal and I 've got forty . |
| 10 | He did n't say , and I says can I take a message ? |
| 11 | Turning to his mother he went on , ‘ Mrs Butler says can you go down , Mam . |
| 12 | First one , Mrs so and so , me mam says , it was always me mam says , mam says can you lend her cup of sugar ? |
| 13 | Er financial institution is sure to meet its position , it comes to the pension fund says can you loan me th this stock in the return of which I will er pay you the equivalent sum of money plus some interest . |
| 14 | says can you tell me how much it will be for you to fit it ? |
| 15 | So , and they rang up , Darren ra er he rang me up Monday morning , and he says can you get in office for half past ten ? |
| 16 | so he went back and he says er , oh he says er he says oh dear like , he says well carry on he says I 'll have to take the door off , so he says can you give a hand to hold it , cos he had to cut er this er like and all grown at the bottom of the door you know with |
| 17 | Half past eleven at night they went and knocked Wendy 's door and says can you give me some photos of your daughter and there were two girls and they thought that they were the only two and the woman said that the only two girls I know that are alike them , their age group , erm , er are Nicholas daughter and erm , and erm her friend |
| 18 | Now honestly you could hardly tell what he says can you ? |
| 19 | For neither of which favours can you be blamed . |
| 20 | What costs can you hide ? eg photocopying , refreshments , accommodation , travelling expenses |
| 21 | What is ‘ consumerism ’ , what forms can it take , and how can marketing managers respond to it ? |
| 22 | It actually sounds , it actually sounds can I put this to you , it sounds less like a Child Support Agency and more like a Treasury support agency every day does n't it ? |
| 23 | You can not communicate with what you have learnt , nor it seems can you learn by communicating . |
| 24 | Er will the forty foots can they is there a time between 'em or can we just carry straight on with it . |
| 25 | And sh , lay one , he goes can we go in your bedroom ? |
| 26 | And she goes can we sit down ? |
| 27 | And he goes can we have sex ? |
| 28 | Mm I , I goes to Ry I goes can I have washer |
| 29 | And the chief goes like well I 'll have a and Paddy the Irish man goes can I have a fork ? |
| 30 | The other one goes can I have an ice-cream please ? and like stabbed him and he died . |