Example sentences of "i [vb infin] [pron] [art] " in BNC.

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31 ‘ Well , well , ’ she says ( charmingly ) , ‘ you do have such an interesting point of view — by the way , did I show you the begonias ?
32 Shall I show you the big needle ?
33 When Caro made her escape after tea it was with all the usual feelings of guilt and frustration ; with her mother suggesting brightly , ‘ Just let me measure you for that new jumper before you go , Carolyn , ’ and , ‘ Did I show you the new suite we were thinking of getting , in the catalogue ?
34 Simon R. Is your friend Noel O' Connor on the list , or should I send him the stuff another way .
35 ( e.g. Can I send you a sample now , or would you like to place an order straight away ? )
36 I 've got to add some graphics to the draft of my leaflet , but could I send you the draft when it 's ready , and you could improve it perhaps , and then get it printed ?
37 Deardrie , should I give her a rocket , or just wait for a postcard ?
38 ‘ Can I give her a message ? ’ the woman asked .
39 Can I give her a message ?
40 Shall I give her a ring and ask her to fax it ?
41 ‘ Can I give her a message ? ’
42 Can I give him a message ? ’
43 Should I give him a knee where it hurt ?
44 ‘ Can I give him a mug of tea ? ’
45 Can I give him a message , or will you ring back ? ’
46 Shall I give him a point ?
47 Will I give him a job there ?
48 Shall I give him the hundred ?
49 ‘ Will I give ye a jail crop , son ? ’ he usually said , and he would grin and wink at my Ma .
50 Can I give them a more entertaining life indoors to stop them from going out so much ?
51 Could I give them a ring ?
52 Can I give you a coffee ? ’
53 ‘ Could I — I mean — please can I give you a message for Harriet Shakespeare ? ’
54 ‘ Can I give you a lift ? ’ said Alison to Ludens .
55 Delighted to see you , Mr and Mrs White — Dartmouth , I 'm sorry — not married yet , ha , ha , two weeks in paradise and you will be , we can arrange a beautiful and tasteful ceremony at sunset on the jetty just behind the oil tanks — this is the Captain 's lounge bar , this is the Captain himself — buy him a rum and he 'll tell you his life story in four different languages , two of them English — and this is the staircase — can I give you a hand with that bag ?
56 Can I give you a lift back there ? ’
57 ‘ Did I give you a fright ? ’
58 How can I give you a dress allowance when I can not even afford to pay the rent on this flat ? ’
59 I 've got a bright young thing working for me does all the bookings and the publicity , can I give you a brochure ? ’
60 ‘ Can I give you a lift anywhere ? ’
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