Example sentences of "[modal v] i [verb] [prep] [pron] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | May I suggest to my right hon. and learned Friend that the explanation for the ill-tempered ignorance with which his proposals have been greeted today is that Opposition Members are , for the most part , neither employers on the one hand , nor employable on the other ? |
| 2 | ‘ May I present to you those members of my family who are at present — ah — available , ’ said Reni . |
| 3 | May I draw to my hon. Friend 's attention a report in the Sunday Express pointing out that paramilitaries convicted of bombing and murder are sheltering in the Republic are drawing more than £2 million per week in dole money and social security , paid for by the British taxpayer , while many would face reconviction if they returned to Ulster ? |
| 4 | MAY I refer to your front page article on March 20 concerning the three ‘ meningitis ’ cases in Bangor . |
| 5 | As one who joined the Leader of the Opposition in voting against the Single European Act , before the right hon. Gentleman became a Euro-fanatic , may I appeal to my right hon. Friend to warn the voters about the huge dangers to the much-improved labour relations of Britain if they were to vote into power any Government who were prepared to pass over the power to wreck our trade union reforms by majority vote in Brussels ? |
| 6 | ‘ May I ride with you this morning , Silas darling ? ’ she cooed in honeyed tones . |
| 7 | May I impress on my hon. Friend that in Plymouth we are tired of waiting what seems like years for land to be released ? |
| 8 | But what if demand is lower than expected — must I keep to my quoted price ? |
| 9 | Should I test for anything other than nitrite , nitrate and pH ? |
| 10 | How could I talk of my other world amid the absolute certainties of textured louvres , plastic chair-and-desk combinations and colour-coded felt-tips ? |
| 11 | Chairman could I suggest to you that erm , when we have our meeting with , with Norfolk County Councillors , that erm the rail policy group supporting to this , because although the traffic conveyor policy do and indeed the Norfolk rail policy group are not formal County Council committee , erm we know that Norfolk rail policy group have identified the northern group as the most desirable to their point of view , because of the possibility with freight and road interchange at , at er Brandon , and so I , may I suggest that , that a representative from both Norfolk and Suffolk rail policy groups , they 're included in this meeting with the North Councillors . |
| 12 | O K , er , let's go back to Andrew , how much would I pay for my fifty thousand pounds of cover if I wanted to pay annually , will it cost me two hundred or two forty ? |
| 13 | ‘ Because if you force me to leave , what would I do about my wretched EC forms on milk yield with which I 've been wrestling ? |
| 14 | Now what shall I do with you this morning ? |
| 15 | What will I discuss with my next host ? |
| 16 | What help will I get from my Social Services Department ? |
| 17 | Ca n't can I go on me own |
| 18 | What can I do about my fat knees ? |
| 19 | Well and what can I do for you young lady ? |
| 20 | Right , what can I do for you this morning ? |
| 21 | What can I do for you this morning ? |
| 22 | What can I do for you this morning ? |
| 23 | What can I do for you this mor oh well shall I do Jade first ? |
| 24 | What can I do for you this morning ? |
| 25 | How can I explain in my poor English ? |
| 26 | How can I explain in my poor English ? |
| 27 | How much can I explain in my own words ? |
| 28 | Can I deal with your main point , er and in 's very important , er , to understand this , er , the vast majority of the parliamentary party supports strongly what we 're doing , because they believe it will improve passenger services , it will deal with getting freight on , more freight on to rail , now they they backed it throughout the party conference backed it almost unanimously |
| 29 | Yes , can I say to you that what you 're hearing is members ' experiences of the past . |
| 30 | Can I come with you this year to get the Christmas tree ? |