Example sentences of "[modal v] i [verb] you [Wh adv] " in BNC.
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1 | Er may I tell you where they are taken from ? |
2 | ‘ Why should I tell you where I 'm going , mum ? ’ they say . |
3 | Could I ask you why not ? |
4 | So why John said would I show you how to truss nice , I do n't wish to learn thank you ! |
5 | Shall I tell you why they never did ? ’ |
6 | Shall I tell you why no one ever goes in ? ’ |
7 | He drew breath to speak , and Dierdriu said , ‘ Shall I tell you why you can not ? ’ |
8 | However desirable that possibility may seem to some people , and shall I tell you why , Walter ? ’ |
9 | Shall I tell you why ? ’ |
10 | Shall I tell you why ? |
11 | ‘ Shall I tell you how much the contract is worth ? ’ asked Gillian . |
12 | So , Sir , shall I tell you how , you know people when you talk , or we 're not supposed to talk . |
13 | Now before you go racing ahead there 's a couple of things that I need to tell you , so can I show you how to do the first one , and then you can race on with it . |
14 | ‘ Can I ask you why you hold that opinion so vociferously ? ’ , |
15 | Can I ask you why we ca n't film ? |
16 | Can I ask you how you 've provided them with the data to actually produce the erm |