Example sentences of "[modal v] [pron] [adv] have " in BNC.

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1 May I please have a drink ?
2 After a while , after a silence broken only by the whispering of the fire , she raised her head and said , ‘ May I really have some hens soon ?
3 May I still have the pleasure of walking to World 's End with the both of you ? ’
4 May I still have the interview with you which you promised ? ’ she asked straight out — and thought for a few seconds , as he looked sternly at her , that she had blown it , and that he had taken the strongest exception to her reminding him of his promise .
5 Why must I always have you and Dad on my back ?
6 Should someone else have done it ?
7 Should I rather have brought with me the cross from the altar ? ’
8 But then should I also have said that Oliver rang up the next day and asked if I 'd liked them ?
9 Should I really have supported this venture rather than the raffle tickets ?
10 Must one always have a reason , an excuse , to show the world like a certificate of release ?
11 Presumably should we therefore have something that covers quality , oh sorry no this covers it does n't it , yeah , o.k .
12 They have they have t why should they even have to contemplate taking this type of industrial action ?
13 ‘ Why should he suddenly have materialized out of the blue ? ’
14 It is brought out clearly , and even contrasted with the Hebrew view , in the Epistle to the Hebrews , 9 : 25–6 : ‘ Nor yet that he should offer himself often , as the high priest entereth into the holy place every year with the blood of others ; For then must he often have suffered since the foundation of the world ; but now once in the end of the world hath he appeared to put away sin by the sacrifice of himself . ’
15 If the erm Homeworks experiment is successful could we see many more stores turning over to that that format and that that or will you consider converting the whole chain or might you just have a separate chain called Homesworks ?
16 Or might she just have found time to sneak up here undetected ?
17 My parting thought as the lid went on was what object might we both have known .
18 Might there also have been a descent from Jesus 's family ?
19 He might he probably had his thoughts .
20 Was it meant to be a chuckling advertisement for his own sensibility ; a tease about the gritty , unpolishable surface of the desert ; or might it just have been a joke on us ?
21 If I just bought an off the shelf package like Turbo Pascal or Microsoft Pascal could I without having to buy add on libraries produce this type of effect .
22 ‘ Oh , and could I please have the hot-water ration today , Mama ?
23 Could I just have a small poll , those who would like to er have S Q as they call it , status quo ?
24 C could I just have your bottom line figure again then for I five .
25 And he said good , and here 's ours , and we passed them along the table , and we wrote down two point six , I said excuse me , could I just have that back , there 's a slight typing error , excuse me , sorry twenty-two per cent .
26 Could I just have your attention , it 's just the end , for practice , for summary , you need to be very aware of why certain pieces of writing are written the way they are .
27 Sorry could I just have erm , hand the sheet out on that .
28 Could I just have Mr Jewitt first .
29 Chairman could I just have one final
30 erm And there are erm it 's quite difficult to read until you get used to it , but erm the title is nice and easy , could I just have a copy , erm down there ?
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