Example sentences of "can [pers pn] [verb] [pn reflx] " in BNC.
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1 | CAN I MAKE MYSELF TAN MORE QUICKLY ? |
2 | How can I protect myself and my family against flu ? |
3 | How can I protect myself and my family against flu ? |
4 | Can I restrict myself to low stocking levels — resisting temptation ? |
5 | How else can I stop myself from feeling miserable ? |
6 | Thus the question , to sharpen up the one we posed in the first chapter , is not : ‘ How can I stop myself getting ‘ like that ’ ? ’ , as if ‘ like that ’ were a chronic condition into which one slowly but permanently sank . |
7 | I can not divorce her nor can I proclaim myself a cuckold , to be a common joke amongst my tenants and fellows . |
8 | Can I propose yourself as the Chair of this Committee ? |
9 | Rather it should be : ‘ How can I help myself to be as little ‘ like that ’ ’ as much of the time as possible ? ’ |
10 | How can I get myself fit for Sunday ? |
11 | When I fly out from the nest over the moors to its great and awesome cliff and gyre on the winds out over the sea then can I call myself a Wrath eagle . ’ |
12 | ‘ How can you throw yourself away ’ down a gold mine ? ’ |
13 | … can you excuse yourselves from comprehending matters which can be understood by plain common sense ? |
14 | ‘ Can you bring yourself to publicise the achievements of a man you distrust so profoundly ? ’ |
15 | Can you bring yourself to marry a poor doctor , be his wife , and share his burdens ? |
16 | I said how can you make yourself homeless if you 've been evicted ? |
17 | How is it going , can you see yourself going all the way ? |
18 | ‘ Can you see yourself out ? |
19 | BEATRIX : Can you see yourself out ? |
20 | Would you like to u , can you see yourself that service ? |
21 | In many cases this is due to great disappointment : if you can not enjoy yourself at Christmas when can you enjoy yourself ? |
22 | Can you get yourself up ? |
23 | Our new Plan is called DOUBLE PAYOUT for a very good reason : not only can you guarantee yourself a cash payout in time for your 65th birthday ( if you 're over 55 , you get your payment after ten years ) , you can assure your family a further cash sum when your death finally does occur . |
24 | Can you amuse yourself for a couple of hours ? ’ |
25 | Only by means of a tape-recorder can you hear yourself as others hear you . |
26 | it is Carl , have you , it is Carl , can you hear yourself ? |
27 | Can you hear yourself ? |
28 | Can you introduce yourself Mr Timothy , please ? |
29 | Can you imagine yourself in her place , reckless of her own safety , involved in escapades that left the public gasping , braving death to rescue your grandfather yet always solicitous of the meanest person 's welfare ? |
30 | Can you divide yourself up into groups of four first of all please ? |