Example sentences of "can [pers pn] [adv] [vb infin] [prep] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Chairman can I just say in connection with this sir |
| 2 | Can you not go to sleep ? |
| 3 | Well , I will be going to this game , sat with the Everton fans , so if anybody is interested in a ticket for this game , can you please get in touch with me , by mailing the list , or mailing me direct at |
| 4 | I 'd actually go a bit further and say yes we 'd like to do this , can we also look after road maintenance as well , because the road maintenance is sent out to contractors , contractors are so busy , they ca n't actually do half this work , they 've got a list as long as your arm , so pit pitfalls in in the pavements as well as as some of the motorways are n't being done because the contract 's been placed , but they 've placed it with the wrong people . |
| 5 | Well can we not talk about page one first ? |
| 6 | If that 's true , can we ever believe in market research again ? |
| 7 | Can we now move to Item Thirteen . |
| 8 | Colleagues , can we now turn to recruitment , a number of motions , motion two three six , Recruitment , Birmingham Region to move , motion two three seven , Lancashire Region to move , composite four Recruitment for the Unemployed , Midland Region to move , motion two four two , Accrued Membership Rewards , Liverpool to move , motion two four three , Recruitment Procedure , Liverpool . |
| 9 | Beyond the obvious success ( relative ) of much recent Italian fiction , from Calvino to Tabucchi , from Eco to De Carlo , there surfaces from time to time the obstinate question , What can we now ask of literature , fiction in particular ? |
| 10 | What can we then learn from literature and journalism ? |
| 11 | Now that even MFI does its own successful matt black range , can they really admit to knowledge of such a thing ? |
| 12 | Can they seriously cope with world markets ? |
| 13 | Can it ever come to life again , not as a bait and hook for politicians to use , not as a shouting for soccer fans ? |
| 14 | But if a church is comfortably full on Sunday mornings , how can it possibly double in size ? |