Example sentences of "[modal v] you [verb] [pron] the [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Come on and I 'll you read you the story . |
| 2 | Please could you tell me the ratio of male to female Platies I should have in my tank ? |
| 3 | Could you tell me the date and country of origin ? |
| 4 | History shows that the traditionalist in clinging to his past is doomed to extinction , so ’ Goodbye cruel world ’ and could you tell me the way to the nearest model shop . |
| 5 | Q Please could you tell me the water requirements of my two Banded Severums ? |
| 6 | Could you tell me the name of the maple that has interesting white-striped branches and trunk , and where I might be able to purchase one ? |
| 7 | ‘ Could you tell me the name of the play ? ’ |
| 8 | ‘ By the way , ’ she began , hardly able to credit that , when earlier that morning her car had been such a concern to her , great expanses of time should now elapse without her giving it so much as a thought , ‘ could you tell me the name of the garage where my car — ’ |
| 9 | ‘ Could you tell me the time please ? ’ |
| 10 | Well could you tell me the number of people who are complaining now about faulty workmanship . |
| 11 | Irina said to Franca , ‘ I 'm sorry to bother you , but could you give me the name and address of that doctor ? ’ |
| 12 | Oh , wait a minute , could you bring me the crutch I left in my room ? ’ |
| 13 | Could you show me the way out ? ’ |
| 14 | Floy said , very carefully , ‘ Could you show us the route ? ’ and Fenella looked up , as if , thought Caspar , she had heard something in Floy 's voice that the rest of them had not heard . |
| 15 | Could you could you pass me the milk please ? |
| 16 | By now everyone was dancing , and it seemed quite natural for Huw to ask : ‘ Would you do me the honour , Mrs O'Dell ? ’ |
| 17 | ABBERLEY : Would you do me the goodness of turning your electrocardiograph around to me ? |
| 18 | ‘ Would you tell me the name of the equipment you currently use ? ’ |
| 19 | So would you give us the authority |
| 20 | Would you take her the message for me ? |
| 21 | ‘ Will you tell them the quarry has an ally on the train , travelling I think with the racegoers . |
| 22 | " Jane , " he said , " will you tell me the truth if I ask you something ? " |
| 23 | Wycliffe said : ‘ Will you tell me the nature of the missing papers ? ’ |
| 24 | ‘ Will you lend me the money ? ’ asked Elaine , shame-faced . |
| 25 | I know we have n't long been acquainted , but will you do me the honour of becoming my wife ? ’ |
| 26 | Will you do me the favour of remembering that , Sara ? " |
| 27 | Oi will you give me the question sheet , I need it ! |
| 28 | Will you give me the gift of yours in return ? ’ |
| 29 | Will you get me the key then please ? |
| 30 | Erm Eva , can you pass me the persil please ? |