Example sentences of "[modal v] [pron] [adv] [verb] the [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | May I also welcome the inquiry that he has announced ? |
| 2 | ( May I also draw the attention of the reader to my own writing on this subject [ Bolton , 1977 ] . ) |
| 3 | It was admirably , and so very suitable , it was also very refreshing to find a venue that has such a warm atmosphere about it , please find enclosed a cheque for its hire , may I also confirm the date for the October meeting the twenty fourth , many thanks indeed , yours faithfully , John . |
| 4 | May I strongly recommend the report in question to the Prime Minister ? |
| 5 | May I please support the Sheriff 's stand on this matter as the speed limit legislation seems to be based on remarkably little logic ? |
| 6 | ‘ May I still have the interview with you which you promised ? ’ she asked straight out — and thought for a few seconds , as he looked sternly at her , that she had blown it , and that he had taken the strongest exception to her reminding him of his promise . |
| 7 | ‘ May I still have the pleasure of walking to World 's End with the both of you ? ’ |
| 8 | As she obtained her quest , so may I too see The semblance of that which I myself am in quest of . |
| 9 | Should I also remove the Clown Loach ? |
| 10 | They offered me considerable incentives to take up the role of figurehead in the new Whaddon regime ; unlimited and free use of Tilley 's taxis between 2.30 and 4.15 on Tuesday afternoons and generous discounts should I ever need the cat coiffured . |
| 11 | My only hope , should I ever see the show again , would be to cling-film the whole face and fasten it below the chin with a Twist'n Seal . |
| 12 | When setting up a rack system , the connections are nearly always made from the back , and if a wireless system is used this is fed into the preamp 's rear input , although the front panel input invariably overrides this should you ever require the use of a lead . |
| 13 | Should you actually purchase the business we would require an introduction fee ( see attached schedule ) to be paid by you , and the vendor would pay a fee to [ K.Thompson Associates ] . |
| 14 | Should you inadvertently allow the unit to boil dry , there 's a thermal cut-out . |
| 15 | Nor should we ever underestimate the capacity of old people to alter life-long patterns of interaction when need arises . |
| 16 | Or should we perhaps seize the opportunity , when the whole curriculum is in disarray , to put forward a case for excluding the moral , the social , and the religious from the schoolteacher 's sphere of responsibility ? |
| 17 | Or should they merely reflect the will of Parliament ? |
| 18 | If a drug company receives letters of complaint from a few reputable doctors who have prescribed its product , should it then withdraw the product or warn other doctors of the problem ? |
| 19 | Should he ration the number of pages he read per day or should he just read the book straight through ? |
| 20 | A peaceful lunch , some bread and cheese — or should he perhaps tidy the lounge first ? |
| 21 | Why should anyone now doubt the truth of the Resurrection of Our Lord Jesus Christ ? |
| 22 | How might she still resolve the dispute by creative thinking ? |
| 23 | May you lastly reach the shore , |
| 24 | So could I please see the Master and arrange it as quickly as possible ? ’ |
| 25 | Er could I just ask the advice of the assembled expertise here ? |
| 26 | Could I then ask the convenor to respond to it please . |
| 27 | Could I then ask the clerk to read the words that have been proposed to be added to number two as it stands on page one eight five . |
| 28 | So could I therefore ask the minister to , on another matter , to ensure that later in his remarks would he agree to the proposal that the right to a postal vote should be highly publicised in this country , perhaps by putting the R P F nine A form in the newspapers well before the closing date of May the twentieth . |
| 29 | Could I provisionally book the hall for the full day ( 10.00am–4.00pm ) on Sunday 21 November ? |
| 30 | Well I 'm coming back to see you in two weeks ' time so could I maybe get the information off you then ? |