Example sentences of "i [vb infin] you [prep] [art] " in BNC.
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1 | ‘ Here , let me shield you from the wind . ’ |
2 | Stair thrust an arm around him , laid his head on Neil 's shoulder , and said , ‘ Let me treat you to a good ‘ un at Rachel 's , Neil , ’ which completed the destruction of any desire Neil might have had to treat himself . |
3 | Let let me introduce you to a nurse , a nurse called Nicola . |
4 | Let me introduce you to the world of press releases . |
5 | Let me introduce you to the class . |
6 | Might I congratulate you on the birth of Henry , or Harry as I notice he is to be called from the announcement in the papers . |
7 | But might I trouble you for a cup of hot water ? ’ |
8 | He went and bought a pack of cigarettes from the machine behind him , searched his pockets , then asked : ‘ Could I trouble you for a light , Miss ? ’ |
9 | ‘ Could I trouble you for a receipt ? ’ |
10 | And for the benefit of those readers who are persuaded by his arguments ( and those who are not , too ) , may I refer you to a letter from Simon Kyte appealing for financial and professional help for the Humanitarian Appeal for Victims of the Yugoslav Civil War . |
11 | ‘ May I refer you to an unimpeachable authority : Mr John Camden Hotten , author of a biography of Dickens , and also , he paused impressively , a life of Thackeray , refers to it in 1870 as Bleak House . |
12 | Can I interest you in an aerial photograph of your house ? ’ |
13 | ‘ Can I see you for a minute ? ’ |
14 | What time shall I see you in the morning ? ’ |
15 | Allowing her to change the subject , he offered , ‘ Shall I meet you in the foyer after breakfast , say nine-thirty ? |
16 | Shall I take you to the nurse ? ’ he asks me . |
17 | Right , can I take you to the recommendation on page six . |
18 | Right , can I take you to the recommendation on page nine that the programme be circulated to all members of the committee . |
19 | Can I take you to the recommendation on page five of the report then . |
20 | Right , can I take you to the amended recommendation on page forty nine . |
21 | Tomorrow morning may I invite you to a complimentary breakfast of tinned yam , tinned pineapple , tinned paw-paw , Belgian coffee , German rolls , Swiss sugar and English butter processed and packed in Kenya ? |
22 | ‘ Hey lads , ’ he would shout as he pushed his head through the door , ‘ Did I tell you about the cover from ‘ What Difference … ’ ? |
23 | Shall I tell you about the very first little baby ? |
24 | ‘ That would be nice , but sha n't I tell you about the Fire Country of Fael-Inis now ? ’ |
25 | Why was n't you in registration or did I tell you about the blooming black board ? |
26 | Why was n't you in registration or did I tell you about the blooming black board ? |
27 | Did I tell you about the cocktail that Sal told me called erm |
28 | And could I leave you with a poem ? |
29 | ‘ Shall I leave you in the care of the good professor ? ’ |
30 | Can I press you to a candied starfish ? ’ |