Example sentences of "if [pers pn] [modal v] have a word " in BNC.
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| 1 | I wonder if I might have a word with your son . ’ |
| 2 | A : excuse me are you busy B : no not at all A : I wondered if I could have a word with you |
| 3 | At that moment María Sanchez , her face embarrassed and alarmed , glided up to us and asked if she could have a word in private . |
| 4 | Once the budgies and the two cats were attended to , she asked the kindly-looking proprietor if she could have a word with Mrs Jarvis . |
| 5 | ‘ Look here , Squire , ’ said Desmond , ‘ we were wondering if you would have a word with Potter . ’ |
| 6 | and if you can have a word with them I 'd be grateful that just lays the foundation for me to talk to them and er and to go and see them . |
| 7 | It might help everybody concerned if you could have a word with . |