Example sentences of "[vb mod] i [vb infin] [pron] on [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Although regretting the need for such prosecutions , may I congratulate him on the vigour with which he prosecutes those who peddle such odious doctrines ? |
| 2 | Should I lay them on the doorstep and vamoose before she responded to the bell ? |
| 3 | Should I do it on the back of that ? |
| 4 | I flash upon my own family ; the way I have to think a moment before deciding who to include in my family , whether to include the step-parents or the siblings on my father 's side whom I would not know should I see them on the street , the hastiness of Mom and Larry on Sunday swirls between galleries and sushi , untapered by excess or sentimentality , busy with books and foreign films and the Sunday supplement of the New York Times , the wisdom of Ivy Leagues and schedules too dense to live by , to wake by , to sleep and breathe by . |
| 5 | ‘ Should I book 'em on a charge of indecent behaviour in a public place … or should I jes ’ book 'em into a motel an' let 'em git on with it ? ’ |
| 6 | Might I congratulate you on the birth of Henry , or Harry as I notice he is to be called from the announcement in the papers . |
| 7 | Shall I accompany you on the violin ? |
| 8 | ‘ Shall I get him on the line , sir ? ’ |
| 9 | Will I do it on the other side ? |
| 10 | ‘ Can I put it on the teacakes ? ’ |