Example sentences of "[pers pn] could have [art] word " in BNC.
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| 1 | A : excuse me are you busy B : no not at all A : I wondered if I could have a word with you |
| 2 | If you like I could have a word with the Chief Constable and put him in the picture , should you deem it appropriate . ’ |
| 3 | ‘ I wonder if you think I could have a word with Beryl ? |
| 4 | At that moment María Sanchez , her face embarrassed and alarmed , glided up to us and asked if she could have a word in private . |
| 5 | 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 . |
| 6 | It might help everybody concerned if you could have a word with . |
| 7 | Maybe we could have a word in the afternoon , Robert . |