Example sentences of "[vb mod] i [vb infin] [pron] [to-vb] [art] " in BNC.
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1 | ‘ Then since you accept what I say , madam — ’ interposed the cardinal with a sense of timing that suggested the protector had not nominated him for the task solely on account of his venerability ‘ — might I urge you to give the prince into my custody ! ’ |
2 | Please could I ask you to find a few minutes to write to the Secretary of State for Wales , Welsh Office , Cathays Park , Cardiff CF1 3NQ , urging him to persuade his cabinet colleagues of the importance of finding time for an Environment Bill which includes these measures . |
3 | ‘ Shall I tell him to wait a few minutes , Inspector ? |
4 | ‘ Shall I ask her to make an appointment ? ’ she wanted to know . |
5 | Shall I ask him to preach a sermon about the Blessington-Dalrymples ? ’ |
6 | Can I ask us to move the amendment erm in one A those in favour of that part of the amendment please show one A. |
7 | Ian , can I ask you to save the questions and respond at the end , otherwise you 'll find the discussion takes much longer , is that alright ? |