Example sentences of "[vb mod] [pron] [verb] [pron] [verb] [pron] " in BNC.
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1 | In furtherance of that , may I urge him to bend his considerable energies towards the development of solar and tidal power ? |
2 | ‘ Then may I suggest you sell your unstoppable watch back to the North Koreans , m'sieu ! ’ |
3 | ‘ May I ask what made you change your opinion ? ’ |
4 | May I ask you to consider what happened in case it should recur , which we all hope it will not ? |
5 | Should I ask him to ring you when he comes in ? ’ |
6 | ‘ Why should I force myself to pretend I 'm enjoying this ? ’ |
7 | Or should I say you need my help . |
8 | When am I supposed to have broken into the house , and why on earth should you think I know anything about any of the guns ? ’ |
9 | She had never been ashamed of her body before — why should she let him make her feel this way ? |
10 | We have come to appreciate that we can not expect children to live by our adult standards too early , or too quickly , without doing them harm ; but nor should we expect them to socialize themselves . |
11 | Brenner said : ‘ How should we remember who arranged them ? |
12 | SERAFIN : In what circumstances might you find yourself saying it ? |
13 | As best she might she encouraged her to speak her grief , but soon saw that her efforts , however tender , were experienced as intrusion , as invasion almost . |
14 | and you 'll you know it does it itself you just , you , with the computer you just say well I had four pounds and I spent a pound on that and two pound on this thirty pence on that and it goes pow does it by magic . |
15 | Well she ought they could I mean I want her to do that . |
16 | While I was sitting there , sipping my glass of hot , sweet Indian tea , I was approached by a shifty-looking man who asked me whether I could help him ; he had seen me with my camera ; could I help him mend his ? |
17 | ‘ If you should receive another , could I ask you to pass it to us ? ’ |
18 | Nor could I let him bully me . |
19 | O.K. , if I insisted he would stay for dinner with Max tomorrow evening , and could I let him know what I was planning to cook as he would like to start working on the antidote . |
20 | Now before we come to the matter that the jury in this case , could you tell me had you ever been to the estate ? |
21 | Could you tell me have you been very happy with the services ? |
22 | Could you pay him to do it ? |
23 | ‘ How could you expect anyone to trust you with their conveyancing ? ’ she had said to him , only last week . |
24 | ‘ Could you let me 'ave it back , then ? ’ |
25 | Could you let me have your home address and telephone number ? " |
26 | Please could you let me know which of these is convenient . |
27 | Could you let me know what arrangements we would need to make to keep more closely in touch with what ACE is doing . |
28 | If not are not interested in Media Action , could you let me know what other kind of publicity you may require over the next four to six weeks . |
29 | Could you help me fix it ? |
30 | If the children are already working well , perhaps all you need to do is to enter very briefly and present them with a stimulus : " I 'm trying to arrange a birthday party for my nieces and nephews ; could you help me organise it . " |