Example sentences of "could [pron] [adv] [vb infin] your [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Could I just borrow your pen and I 'll write that down . |
| 2 | So I wonder , could I just crave your indulgence very briefly . |
| 3 | 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 . |
| 4 | 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 ? ’ |
| 5 | And could you please put your hand up if you have n't got |
| 6 | Could you please turn your name boards round so we can see who 's who . |
| 7 | 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 . |
| 8 | Mr could you again give your name , rank and station currently . |
| 9 | Could you just spell your name so that I can get it right ? |
| 10 | In that case could you just take your coats off and put them somewhere erm out of the way . |
| 11 | 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 . |
| 12 | Erm , could you just put your hands up if you 're doing recording for Corpus . |
| 13 | Could you now unplug your hi-fis , remove your laser playing compact discs , turn off all your tape decks and old-fashioned record players . |
| 14 | Could we please have your comments ? |