Example sentences of "[modal v] [pron] [verb] [pron] [det] [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | Lady Ursula , may I give you some advice ? |
2 | Now if anyone is tempted to join our happy band may I give you some advice which will ensure you get maximum enjoyment from your hobby — specialise . |
3 | May I remind him that inflation has come down from 10.9 to 3.7 per cent. , that interest rates have been cut by 4.5 percentage points and that we have the lowest level of inflation for 25 years — below that of west Germany . |
4 | May I pour you some coffee ? |
5 | look , look , may I put it this way , we 're in the directive of being able to point to something which permits the Secretary of State to delegate the function , that what 's it for |
6 | But why should I do her any favours and explain this , after what she 's done to me ? |
7 | ‘ Why should I do you any harm when it is you who are helping me ? ’ |
8 | ‘ Why should I leave my own house ? ’ |
9 | ‘ You again , ’ he would say , ‘ what should I ask you this time ? ’ |
10 | Why should we trust them this time ? |
11 | And now you have Prozac , why should we believe them this time ? |
12 | How quickly must they organise their own retiral ? |
13 | Why should he stick his own neck into the noose ? |
14 | On Norfolk he remarked that there was not " any hand unemployed , if they would work ; and that the very children after four or five years of age , could everyone earn their own bread " . |
15 | Could I remind you that Policy G One , a very opening policy in the structure plan says that planning authorities will not normally permit development which will cause unacceptable nuisance or danger by way of flooding . |
16 | Could you give me another version of that please , . |
17 | Could you give me some idea of what these might be in the very early years perhaps ? |
18 | Could you give me some idea of what you 've found out , or what you feel on the subject . |
19 | Could you give me some idea of what these might be in the very early years perhaps ? |
20 | Could you give me some idea of how it has changed ? |
21 | I hope to build a V8 Land Rover mainly to be used on road so mpg and mph are important , but it must sound and look great ( wheels , tyres , etc. ) , do well off road and out perform my dad 's new Land Cruiser II Please could you give me some advice on model , diff ratio , tyres , etc. and initial purchase price . |
22 | Q Please could you give me some advice on my male Geophagus steindachneri ? |
23 | Q Please could you give me some advice on what the best conditions are for Corydoras ? |
24 | Could you give me some guidelines on propagating them , so I have plants to give away ? |
25 | Could you give me some examples ? ’ |
26 | Please could you give me some information on Disco Fish . |
27 | Q Please could you give me some information on Pelteobagrus ornatus ? |
28 | Q Please could you give me some information on Goby Cichlids ? |
29 | Q Please could you give me some information on Angelfish , regarding plants , lighting and filtration ? |
30 | Also , please could you give me some information on the Labidochromis species mentioned above ? |