Example sentences of "[modal v] i [verb] [adv] [conj] [pron] " in BNC.
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| 1 | May I point out that we have n't had a monarch in residence here since sixteen hundred and three . |
| 2 | Perhaps it is churlish of me , after the kind remarks of the Minister , to venture to comment on what he has just said , but at the risk of being tiresome , may I point out that what I said before was that it does not follow that a decision made by the Home Secretary corresponds with the advice that he receives from the chief inspector . |
| 3 | ‘ May I point out that you 're sitting on his shoulder , not him on yours , ’ said the Thing . |
| 4 | Before my hon. Friend concludes what some people might describe as the Linlithgow questions , may I point out that there are indeed many in COSLA who would still argue , even at this late stage in our discussions on the Bill — very rushed discussions indeed — that if the Government are determined to take the colleges out of local government , there is still an important role for COSLA . |
| 5 | Or should I go on till I die ? ’ |
| 6 | But what should I do now that I 'd been told about Belinda 's feelings ? |
| 7 | need I say where because I , I ca n't day . |
| 8 | This is what I was thinking , what would I have , how would I feel now if I did n't have the truth |
| 9 | Nor shall I stay longer than I need . ’ |
| 10 | shall I find out cos I think I 'll see Maria tonight , I 'm sure she wo n't mind if you come , to the party on Saturday |
| 11 | And he said what the heck will I do now when my savings is gone ? |
| 12 | Er can I check again whether you have a collection now which you have bought stamps for or items for during the past twelve months ? |
| 13 | erm can I suggest then that we questions from from the public . |
| 14 | Can I suggest though that there is , using the cricket metaphor again , a long stop role fielded by the secretary of state . |
| 15 | ‘ Can I say then that I 'm sorry ? |
| 16 | How can I find out whether it runs on lead-free petrol ? |