Example sentences of "[modal v] i have some " in BNC.

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1 ‘ Waiter , may I have some bread , please ?
2 May I have some food .
3 May I have some time ? ’ ‘
4 ‘ Ah , yes , but you ca n't very well knock on a monastery gate and say , ‘ May I have some poison ? ’ and expect the father abbot or prior to hand it over without a question .
5 May I have some more batteries for the transistor , please ? ’
6 well please may I have some milk please
7 May I have some biscuits ?
8 May I have some ?
9 May I have some more to eat ?
10 Please may I have some tea ?
11 Excuse me mum , please may I have some more ?
12 May I have some white paint please ?
13 MAX : Could I have some ?
14 So I , ooh you know , could I have some ?
15 Now could I have some cramp er tablets Doctor ?
16 Could I have some tea ? ’
17 I WANT A NUT CASE- I am fed up with Janes so could I have some Claires and Sarahs please .
18 Could I have some more tablets before I go to bed ? ’
19 Could I have some of you amongst .
20 Could I have some more stottie
21 Could I have some cheese and onion please ?
22 Now could I have some cramp er tablets Doctor ?
23 The prize goes to a child , age unspecified but a couple of years off joined-up writing , who says : ‘ Dear Father Chismas can I have some of these things ? ’
24 Can I have some lemonade ? ’
25 In a letter to a newspaper one man commented that he was taking his six-year-old daughter to her school sports day when she asked , ‘ Daddy , can I have some of the drugs that Ben Johnson took to make me run fast ? ’
26 Dog : ‘ Can I have some beer please ? ’
27 They will have experienced distance ( ‘ It was a long way to the seaside ’ ) ; time ( ‘ Please can I stay up longer ? ) ; quantity ( ‘ Can I have some more sweets ? ) ; capacity ( ‘ My glass is empty ’ ) and comparison ( ‘ I 'm taller than John ’ ) .
28 Can I have some hush please !
29 Can I have some ?
30 Oh can I have some cream please ?
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