Example sentences of "you please [vb infin] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | If they said , would you please give five hundred pounds towards our running costs , there 's a chance we would have looked at it |
| 2 | Could you please give some indication as to when you 're likely to respond to the letter sent to you on the twelve of the first nineteen ninety three ? |
| 3 | It contained an electricity bill with a note saying : ‘ Dear Percy , will you please pay this for me . |
| 4 | would you please make sure that all through these practices that you deal with different people all the time cos in the exam and for real afterwards you 'll have to bandage all different shape people and if you just get , work in pairs you do n't get that sort of practice , by all means start of with somebody next door to you but each time you do one go across the room and find somebody you have n't done before . |
| 5 | The other thing I would like to make sure and this applies also to the members of the public as well as those people who are participating in the discussion , could you please make sure that you have registered for the day . |
| 6 | Could you please make these adjustments for the next matrix list which I realise will not be for some time and , in fact , by that time Karen will be off on maternity leave but I leave it to you whether you want to slot in Joan and Jane for that period . |
| 7 | Can you please return this to stock for use in completing the next order ? |
| 8 | And if you have n't made arrangements about your dinner after Christmas , would you please do that now . |
| 9 | Could you please answer this for me ? |
| 10 | If you are willing to accept employment on the basis of the terms contained or referred to in this letter , will you please sign one copy and return it to me as soon as possible . |
| 11 | If you are willing to accept employment on the basis of the terms contained or referred to in this letter and the attached schedule , will you please sign one copy and return it to me as quickly as possible and in any case within 4 weeks . |
| 12 | Could you please confirm all is well and that the copy which I believe Michael still has from before will suffice for the printed programme . |
| 13 | Could you please confirm this ? |
| 14 | Opposition Members would welcome the opportunity to debate Government and Opposition policies during the general election campaign , but , given that the Prime Minister does not have the guts to call an election , can you please ensure that , during the few remaining weeks of the Government 's period of office , Prime Minister 's Question Time will be used to ask the Prime Minister questions about Government policy ? |
| 15 | Could you please announce this on your show . |
| 16 | Will you please identify this bronze item found at a depth of 4in ? |
| 17 | Can you please say this on the mike . |
| 18 | If it is , could you please acknowledge this by signing and returning the attached copy of this letter . |
| 19 | If it is , could you please acknowledge this by signing and returning the attached copy of this letter . |
| 20 | If it is , could you please acknowledge this by signing and returning the attached copy of this letter . |
| 21 | If it is , could you please acknowledge this by signing and returning the attached copy of this letter . |
| 22 | If it is , could you please acknowledge this by signing and returning the attached copy of this letter , and by also signing the enclosed document , retaining the copy for your files . |
| 23 | Er now did we get John back or we 've forgotten John now because he 's in a shop serving customers in Ripon and er great take away Indian there very very good take away Indian and they did ask me this would you please play this so hang on . |
| 24 | Will you please take this home with you this evening , and hand it to Laura when she calls ? ’ |
| 25 | As I approached , one of them spoke with weary resignation : ‘ Would you please get this vehicle out of here as quickly as possible , sir ’ . |
| 26 | and number twenty two accept , will you please accept this gift , accept |
| 27 | ‘ Maud , ’ said Miss Hardbroom , ‘ would you please remove that frog from the jar and put it into the box in the cupboard ? |
| 28 | So to lighten our load and ensure that your answer is passed on quickly would you please put each response in a separate envelope with the name of the reader it is addressed to on the front . |