Example sentences of "[pers pn] [adv] [vb infin] a [noun sg] [prep] " in BNC.
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1 | I better do a check for gas here . |
2 | can I just make a couple of points . |
3 | Can I just make a comment about one section of visiting , and that 's when you have to do , er , Brookside , Wellington and Highfield . |
4 | ‘ Why do n't I just wear a bag over my head ? ’ she asked . |
5 | I know , but can I just have a burst of adverts ? |
6 | Can I just have a cup of tea ? |
7 | Can I just have a light off your cigarette then ? |
8 | Should I just take a peek through the windows of those double doors — see if I can see him — Vern 's dad ? |
9 | I do n't care , did I just take a carton of that ? |
10 | Yes , could I just raise a point on two on the analysis of fire calls . |
11 | Can I just ask a couple of questions before we finalize before lunch . |
12 | Could I just ask a question about that ? |
13 | Erm chairman could I just ask a question in relation to that ? |
14 | Can I just ask a point of clarification ? |
15 | How can I possibly make a career for myself when you keep on , nag , nag , nag , about patches of mould on the ceiling ? ’ |
16 | Jannie , could I possibly borrow a couple of aspirins ? |
17 | I mean … could I possibly have a word with you ? ’ |
18 | May I also raise a matter with the Prime Minister , of which I have given him prior notice ? |
19 | Oh God — ca n't I even have a row with you now ? |
20 | And I 'll see you next , let me just make a note of this , on this form , a green form . |
21 | Let me just have a word with |
22 | Okay let's get Even though it 's fantastically interesting but er erm let me just get a bit of feedback from . |
23 | Would you rather have a cup of tea ? |
24 | Would you rather have a woman on the throne of England ? ’ |
25 | Would n't you rather have a woman with a mind of her own ? |
26 | Do n't you , almost , you can almost hear behind the text saying , would n't you rather have a woman like that |
27 | But I had had quite er if you want funding erm there 's only so many people out there , you better make a success of what you 're doing . |
28 | Well you better have a flunter with them , number five . |
29 | You better get a sheet of newspaper Jean , old newspaper because that 'll fly all over the floor . |
30 | you better get a load of food |