Example sentences of "[vb mod] [pron] [adv] [vb infin] your [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | May I please use your pages to thank everybody who made a donation to my collection towards insulated sleeping mats for London 's homeless ? |
| 2 | Could I just borrow your pen and I 'll write that down . |
| 3 | So I wonder , could I just crave your indulgence very briefly . |
| 4 | Could I just have your attention , it 's just the end , for practice , for summary , you need to be very aware of why certain pieces of writing are written the way they are . |
| 5 | I waited with bated breath for this statement to be interpreted in some tactful way , such as , ‘ Could you please check your figures since mine are at variance with yours ? ’ |
| 6 | And could you please put your hand up if you have n't got |
| 7 | Could you please turn your name boards round so we can see who 's who . |
| 8 | Could you please ask your colleagues , friends and class members and jot down what is known about how Medau started in SCOTLAND , the people responsible for promoting it there , dates ( as far as can be remembered ) , plus any unique events/human interest anecdotes from the last 40 years . |
| 9 | Mr could you again give your name , rank and station currently . |
| 10 | Could you just spell your name so that I can get it right ? |
| 11 | In that case could you just take your coats off and put them somewhere erm out of the way . |
| 12 | Nor could you just shut your eyes and throw them down the hatch ; because the whole pleasure of a chicken 's foot would come from sucking and nibbling it slowly , seeking out the tasty skin and the fragments of flesh like the last moments of a particularly luscious spare rib . |
| 13 | Erm , could you just put your hands up if you 're doing recording for Corpus . |
| 14 | Could you now unplug your hi-fis , remove your laser playing compact discs , turn off all your tape decks and old-fashioned record players . |
| 15 | Could we please have your comments ? |
| 16 | But er , we 'd we obviously like your agreement to er to this very important er resolution . |
| 17 | ‘ Nor would I ever mention your name . ’ |
| 18 | But now , would you kindly remove your hand from mine ? ’ |
| 19 | Would you kindly write your press releases on a sheet of this paper , if you can bear to do this , so that we can pin them up on the wall and we can walk around and see each other 's press releases and this 'll be a good way of actually discussing them , I think . |
| 20 | " And tell me , child , would you willingly betray your grandfather " |
| 21 | Would you please bring your chairs and that table over here so that we 're all together round this table thank you . |
| 22 | ‘ Now , would you please welcome your host and the driving force behind Crystal Springs — Mr Stephen Reece-Carlton . ’ |
| 23 | Yeah and that 's another thing I found I had a letter from the Social Security saying would you please send your order book back you 're not entitled to any more money , your sickness benefit 's run out , I thought it ca n't have , I do n't go back until the twenty fifth of March , phones up for the appointment I got it on the fifth of March , nine days ago |
| 24 | I had , I had a letter , I had two letters one for her and one for me saying would you please send your book back for her and mine send your book back cos I ai n't qualified for |
| 25 | The question this time , however , is would you still put your money on her ? |
| 26 | Now I 'm going to help you with it and what I suggest we do this morning when I give you these sheets will you please write your name and today 's date at the top of the sheet and I put the date on the board , and then can you please resist the temptation to start , start writing over the rest of the sheet until I 've gone through it with you . |
| 27 | Right , will you please put your assessment sheet , which is what we have done and your graph together and put them in the centre of the table , at the end of the lesson I 'm going to have those in centre of the table no I do n't want those , they go in your file . |
| 28 | You want biscuits , well we 've got some biscuits , but you 'll just have to wait a minute , I ca n't unpack everything now , alright , right let's see if we can find the car Get you two in the car first I think , right then , oh , what a heavy trolley full of food Oh dear , dear , dear , will you please put your feet down Charlotte , stop me being kicked . |
| 29 | ‘ Will you also defy your father ? |
| 30 | Or will you also turn your back and walk away , condemning me to an eternity of silence ? ’ |