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

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1 May I enthusiastically welcome the enhanced role for the United Nations , particularly the excellent choice for its new Secretary-General ?
2 ‘ Then may I not see you again ? ’
3 But can you say , sir , that there is nothing between you that should not be ? [ pause ] You answer me not and may I not fairly presume you can not ?
4 I may treat you as a grown-up person , may I not ?
5 AND may I just say how very much I hope , trust and , indeed , cuddle , that this is a splendidly fluffy , golden and slender-thighed morning for you , as it is , in a very real sense , for me too .
6 May I just go back to one point ?
7 Erm there is just one , may I just er , make one final point erm paragraph on page four refers to improvements in services of minority groups and also on page five and six the need for sa input , input into priorities shall not be able to for this .
8 Yes , may I just say a word here
9 May I just say , I thi , I think it 's important to point out that H R T is n't a miracle cure !
10 about how stuffy it is , and the like when we agreed that is was erm not as good as it could be , may I just say erm , but we have n't got any , if you like , er statistical measurement , and one of the actual points that were starting to do now is we 're actually going to start reporting tu , temperature and humidity on the first , second , and third floors within G P House .
11 As I have mentioned them , may I just point out that Spratts Peas are delicious with chipped potatoes or an omelette or simply naked from the tin .
12 May I just ask you one more question ? ’ he says .
13 " May I just feed him first ? " asked Mama softly .
14 May I just put this on
15 May I just say that the majority of people will care for their animals but it is those people who buy , we have s er cases where erm people will turn up on Christmas day and say to their elderly relative , We bought you a puppy .
16 Erm , may I just add also , that , that it 's , it 's my feelings that the security aspects of rural post offices , the face that we 're giving out advice into given problems , er , I know in my particular area , we had a , a post office erm , kitted out , erm , there were tremendous costs involved in the security aspects in that particular post office or sub-post office .
17 May I just point out to members that er , we are making , Smallwood are making a very considerable contribution this time .
18 Right er may I just make one comment on by bringing the table show with Danny and er th champion of champions it er it er I do n't know how many people champion of champions ,
19 Thank you , m may I just say to Committee , that this report is before you at the request of George .
20 Chair , may I just come back on on one point .
21 May I just I think that this has all party support , erm , the actual scheme was produced , erm , f and if the Government is a signatory to that , erm , unfortunately the signatory to it was the environmen , environmen , environment minister Tim Yeo , who has now departed but
22 all that 's been disclosed is one as far as I know , erm your Lordship can see that I at some stage need to have a look at them , er before I complete in any way so I can cross examine Mr er my Lord may I just say this , on the seventeenth of November , that 's two days ago , we asked for the documents of the necessary twelve M P's two days ago
23 Erm , may I just say , that you may recall , that at the nineteen eighty-eight A G M , we agreed that they 'd be no smoking here , er , and I hope that er er , can be adhered to , er , and finally er , I have a fairly full agenda , and the officials have have sort of er , measured it to the nearest minute .
24 Now having said that in , in er as a general I hope helpful suggestion , may I just make one or two comments about matters on the in the Government amendments which .
25 May I just say I went to erm Johnstown yesterday because I had half promised our friends here that I would go to support them .
26 Chairman may I just read the conclusions of a letter from Miss , she says in my , it is my opinion that the local licensing scheme should be endorsed with a review after six months .
27 May I particularly welcome my right hon. Friend 's announcement that he has agreed to President Yeltsin 's request to send advisers to help the Russians with the traumatic changes that they must make to their armed forces as a result of the change in the situation ?
28 May I also pass on my thanks to your master for providing such a great venue for my business lunches .
29 ( May I also draw the attention of the reader to my own writing on this subject [ Bolton , 1977 ] . )
30 While we are on the subject , may I also point out that it is not on the FRCC guides that have printed so many incorrect ‘ historical facts ’ .
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