Example sentences of "could [pers pn] [verb] your [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 ‘ Gerald , ’ he began slowly , ‘ if there were something fishy , and I were to tell you , could I trust your discretion ? ’
2 Could I have your name please ?
3 Could I have your name please ?
4 Could I have your name ?
5 I remember once I was on the steps of a hotel in Liverpool , and a middle-aged woman wearing a maroon coat came up and said , ‘ Hey , George , you know I 've always loved you , could I have your autograph ? ’
6 Could I have your autograph ? ’
7 Could I have your number ?
8 Could I have your husband 's name please ?
9 Could you give your name please , colleague ?
10 Could you move your arm out please ?
11 Could you change your class if it were really
12 Ah could you print your name
13 Could you pass your plate please ?
14 How could you simplify your life , to create time and space for what really matters to you ?
15 For those tha who are not to familiar with , the initials P P G , it stands for planning policy guidance , and there are a whole series of these guidance notes produced by the Department of the Environment for the er advice guidance of , well not only the local planning authorities but anyone else who is interested in the development business , and they are expressions of , I suppose government policy , er and their attitudes towards various aspects , whether it 's countryside , housing , trans or transport , and they do pro provide a useful backcloth , in fact an extremely valuable backcloth to the way in which er this matter should be considered , erm I know from the submission which North Yorkshire County Council have used they would say that the fact they have n't had regard to all this er , but I would like to carry on the discussion against that background , and could you direct your thinking at this stage about the need for a new settlement in the light of the principles spelt out in P P G three and particularly paragraph thirty three .
16 Could you find your way in , do you think ?
17 And could you , could you say your name and
18 When you er , ask a question first time could you , could you say your name and the organization that you represent .
19 You , dear Ruth , with your successful company , your beauty , your intelligence , how could you let your sensibility come up with the very idea that Maria Luisa 's baby is mine ? ’
20 And how could you buy your kid New Balance trainers when everyone is wearing Reeboks right now ?
21 Well , I 've got , if you you just bear with me a moment , I still have one foot dragging in H one , but I thought we 'd got to the stage where in order to try and clarify thinking on the matter we ought to progress onto H two , erm , that just let me reveal the thinking , erm that , before I do that can I just say in terms of mechanics those of you who have just joined us for the first time , could you turn your name boards round so I can see them , thank you , and when you want to come in the normal practice is to put your name board on end , so it will attract our attention .
22 Could you pick your stuff up then Natalie my love .
23 Could you keep your voice up please Mrs ?
24 Could you describe your property if it was stolen ?
25 Could you ask your class members whether they might be interested in such an activity ?
26 Kate said last night she wants to go , could we borrow your car tonight please ?
27 Well , how could we resist your appeal Dorothy ?
28 ABBERLEY : Could we have your lamp off ?
29 Could we have your name
30 His secretary Pamela reads it off her memo pad : ‘ The VC 's PA rang to say could they have your nomination for the Industry Year Shadow Scheme . ’
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