Example sentences of "can i put " in BNC.
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| 1 | It is a really virtuoso performance — can I put the tip down on my tax form as ‘ entertainment' ? — and I am reminded of R2D2 , the smaller robot in the Star Wars films . |
| 2 | ‘ Can I put it on the teacakes ? ’ |
| 3 | He had what seemed to me a great genius for — how can I put it ? — drawing the orchestra together and controlling it as a single expressive instrument . |
| 4 | It did not — how can I put it ? — lend itself to a faster tempo . |
| 5 | Can I put 110 doors on a IIA body ? |
| 6 | How can I put it ? … |
| 7 | ‘ Well , we certainly thought we were climbing , the wife and me , you know with all that pulling ourselves up over the rock and all , and what with the fact we were , well , in a manner of speaking , how can I put this , em , climbing up to the top . ’ |
| 8 | Using the freezer facility , can I put all my games on blank tapes to load faster ? |
| 9 | ‘ Can I put it on now ? ’ |
| 10 | How can I put the people I love so much through so much pain ? |
| 11 | So can I put in a plea ? |
| 12 | I 'm frightened , can I put a light on ? |
| 13 | ‘ Can I put my other foot down and turn round , please , while I show you ? ’ |
| 14 | The question ‘ When can I put baby into his own room ? ’ is virtually never raised . |
| 15 | Can I put in excellent restaurant that exists right here in County |
| 16 | Is it , er , can I put it in a sentence ? |
| 17 | A : Can I put one on ? |
| 18 | Can I put to you , Mrs , my problems as an inspector on this , and perhaps then you 'll understand you know why it is that I am trying to get this er all written material before the end of the enquiry . |
| 19 | They acquire multiple degrees , purposelessly log facts , or do photoreal drawing after photoreal drawing — each one notable only for its lack of — how can I put it , emotional bite ? ’ |
| 20 | You never thought that being grown up would mean having to be quite so — how can I put it ? |
| 21 | How can I put it ? |
| 22 | To him she is — how can I put this ? soon assimilated . |
| 23 | But I do n't er How can I put it ? |
| 24 | But it 's certainly how can I put it — the silver lining . |
| 25 | But where can I put it ? ’ |
| 26 | And he wasn't-how can I put it ? perhaps best in the terms of FAKINTIL — a substantive bishop but an acting one . |
| 27 | Can I put in an order now ? ’ he asked huskily . |
| 28 | Can I put the Home Secretary back on the right road by telling him that the reason why morale in the Northumbria police force is low and why chief constables generally despair is not because the right hon. Gentleman suddenly makes a generous offer of help in a crisis , but because all chief constables , including the new chief constable of Northumbria , want consistency of funding so that they can be sure that they will get the officers and resources they require over a number of years ? |
| 29 | ‘ Where can I put this ? ’ |
| 30 | But for many people is n't it the case that the the church wedding is an an and the promises made the vows made before God and er before the the congregation , for many people they 're just a sort of rather erm oh dear how can I put it rather a flimsy frippery erm that they just feel it 's essential to have so that they can have the nice pictures and and look back on on a church wedding . |