Example sentences of "[modal v] [pers pn] have a [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | May I have a drink please ? |
| 2 | ‘ May I have a look ? ’ |
| 3 | ‘ May I have a look ? ’ |
| 4 | Well erm , ha ha ha ha may I , may I have a look at it ? |
| 5 | Item five erm I 'm also pleased to say that er Chris was the only person nominated to be Honorary Treasurer and it would give me great pleasure er to propose that he be elected Honorary Treasurer and may I have a seconder for that proposal please . |
| 6 | May I have a seconder , please , from the , er , audience for this . |
| 7 | Today Mrs Goreng had bestowed her usual dazzling malai smile of white teeth on the Danuese teenager who had brought her a clean cup when De Gaulle said , ‘ Mrs Goreng , may I have a word with you ? ’ |
| 8 | ‘ May I have a list of the dead ? ’ he asked . |
| 9 | May I have a cigarette ? ’ |
| 10 | ‘ May I have a cigarette please ? ’ |
| 11 | sorry Crowston may I have a cigarette to put , place behind my left earhole then ? , thank you |
| 12 | ‘ Before we go , may I have a dekko inside the shelter . |
| 13 | May I have a show of hands , from all those in favour , please . |
| 14 | May I have a glass of water until you 've decided about the kippers ? |
| 15 | Should I have a word with Dora first ? ’ |
| 16 | However , in the future , should I have a vacancy for the role of mistress , I shall most certainly keep you informed . ’ |
| 17 | Should I have a job specification for everyone in my team , so if I am asked where is it , I can say here it is , and make sure that they are all signed off . |
| 18 | ‘ Why should you have a fellow-feeling for her ? ’ |
| 19 | Wolfenstein 3D has the best graphics I have seen on a P.C. and should you have a soundblaster the voices and sounds are amazing . |
| 20 | SHOULD WE HAVE A MEDAU TRACKSUIT ? |
| 21 | So should we have a phrase in this procedure ? |
| 22 | Should we have a game ? |
| 23 | It 's the same as saying should we have a diesel engine or a petrol engine because a diesel engine is less than inflammable fuel-wise than petrol and I think these issues should be raised . |
| 24 | Why should they have a cut of it ? |
| 25 | Or , if it axed Neil Kinnock , junked Clause 4 , cut the trade union links and purged the remaining socialists , might it have a chance — or would it be just the old SDP ? |
| 26 | Could I have a biscuit ? |
| 27 | ‘ Could I have a look at them , do you think ? ’ |
| 28 | Could I have a top-up over here ? ’ |
| 29 | ‘ Could I — could I have a bit of garden ? ’ |
| 30 | and do you know , she had the most enormous Christmas er lunch , about six o'clock she said , could I have a bowl of soup ? |