Example sentences of "[vb mod] i [adv] [vb infin] a [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Yes , may I just say a word here |
| 2 | May I also raise a matter with the Prime Minister , of which I have given him prior notice ? |
| 3 | May I please have a drink ? |
| 4 | If Sheila 's letter is to be printed , may I please add a footnote . |
| 5 | May I finally express a wish that readers of this book will enjoy the text , perhaps learn , but most importantly debate and discuss it . |
| 6 | Should I just take a peek through the windows of those double doors — see if I can see him — Vern 's dad ? |
| 7 | Could I just make a correction , which would help in that respect . |
| 8 | Yes , could I just raise a point on two on the analysis of fire calls . |
| 9 | Erm chairman could I just ask a question in relation to that ? |
| 10 | Could I just ask a question ? |
| 11 | Could I just ask a question about that ? |
| 12 | erm And there are erm it 's quite difficult to read until you get used to it , but erm the title is nice and easy , could I just have a copy , erm down there ? |
| 13 | Could I also ask a question which you might be completely clear on , but I 'm not , when we do back checks on files and make sure they are all up to date and so on , we come across maybe a research approval which has n't been signed off in the right places , how far back in time do we need to get that signed off . |
| 14 | ‘ After all , how could I ever possess a brother who was remotely talented ? |
| 15 | ‘ How could I possibly forget a walk that was so full of — er — incident ? ’ |
| 16 | Jannie , could I possibly borrow a couple of aspirins ? |
| 17 | I mean … could I possibly have a word with you ? ’ |
| 18 | Would I actually get a tax refund |
| 19 | Shall I just put a line ? |
| 20 | ‘ The Lord said to Abraham , ‘ Why did Sarah laugh and say ‘ Shall I indeed bear a child when I am old ? ’ |
| 21 | Can I can I honestly make a suggestion ? |
| 22 | 2 ) Can I easily get a replacement cartridge/cassette for a tape echo machine ? |
| 23 | can I just make a couple of points . |
| 24 | Colleagues , can I just make a point as well while we 're progressing . |
| 25 | Can I just make a point . |
| 26 | Can I just make a point |
| 27 | Can I just make a point this thing about salary because I know we ca n't people we want at the salary and all the rest of it but then there 's , if we 're go if that 's the s if we 're now saying that that 's the salary for the job and there 's no no way in my conscience rests clear really that we should just pay that to one person |
| 28 | Can I just make a point here , the Parish Council as a body of Parish Councils did not approve the the |
| 29 | Can I just make a comment about one section of visiting , and that 's when you have to do , er , Brookside , Wellington and Highfield . |
| 30 | Can I just ask a question here ? |