Example sentences of "[pers pn] [modal v] [pron] [verb] a [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 And one of the main advantages of these very compressed and arduous courses is that they give students approaching drama school entry an opportunity of seeing what will be required of them should they gain a place at drama school .
2 If I say erm you know can I can I have a look at your pen it usually
3 fucking Can I can I have a bit please .
4 Could you could you change a tyre Louise ?
5 Things like that it 's for letting that 's what words are for well numbers are for telling other people how much you how much do you Would you like a cup of coffee ?
6 We will just ask you can we have a look at it for a few days .
7 That 's what I had against my discount that way you can you got a gift for this person you give to them plus erm
8 In reaching that conclusion , we should ourselves administer a caution .
9 Me would I do a thing like that ?
10 he 's ever so posh , and we 're chatting away telling me all about pension , telling me all about the pension and that you see so I said to him would you like a tea ?
11 " No doubt there may be cases in which the draftsman 's ineptitude will succeed in defeating the court 's efforts to find a meaning for the provision in question ; but only if the court is driven to it will it find a provision is void for uncertainty " ( Brown v Gould [ 1972 ] Ch 53 per Megarry J ) .
12 Will it will it save a lot of hassles .
13 excuse me can I ask a question ?
14 Nor can we fundamentally question the rules of logic , for only when we assume them can we ask a question at all .
15 I said to them can I have a list they said oh yeah sure she went we 'll put it in your
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