Example sentences of "[vb mod] [pers pn] [verb] [prep] [pron] " in BNC.
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| 1 | May I suggest to my right hon. and learned Friend that the explanation for the ill-tempered ignorance with which his proposals have been greeted today is that Opposition Members are , for the most part , neither employers on the one hand , nor employable on the other ? |
| 2 | May I suggest to your readers a tip to aid both fishkeeper and gardener alike . |
| 3 | In his speech he said , ‘ May I suggest to you and your Council that you have the debate I suggested about the economic and environmental factors and then set out to provide leadership for the industry in reconciling these items . ’ |
| 4 | May I suggest to you at least it makes sense to start to see what problems you are going to come up against |
| 5 | " May I present to you , Madame Sherman , a member of my wife 's family , Monsieur Dao Van Lat . |
| 6 | ‘ May I present to you those members of my family who are at present — ah — available , ’ said Reni . |
| 7 | ‘ May I undress for you , Major ? |
| 8 | ‘ Sire , ’ he said , ‘ may I speak with you ? ’ |
| 9 | ‘ May I speak with you , Herr Busacher ? ’ |
| 10 | ‘ May I speak to her ? ’ |
| 11 | ‘ May I speak to them ? ’ |
| 12 | May I speak to you for a moment ? ’ he asked in a lower tone . |
| 13 | ‘ May I speak to you in private ? |
| 14 | May I speak to you ? " |
| 15 | She looked at him wistfully , then asked , ‘ Please may I travel with you ? ’ |
| 16 | May I draw to my hon. Friend 's attention a report in the Sunday Express pointing out that paramilitaries convicted of bombing and murder are sheltering in the Republic are drawing more than £2 million per week in dole money and social security , paid for by the British taxpayer , while many would face reconviction if they returned to Ulster ? |
| 17 | May I draw to his attention , and to the attention of the whole House , page 296 of ’ Erskine May ’ ? |
| 18 | May I draw to his attention the case of a constituent of mine , a Mr. Russell , who is paid just 6p more than the income support level ? |
| 19 | Sir , May I express through your columns Sends a Cow 's gratitude to the many people in our beleaguered industry who generously supported us at the Royal Show this year . |
| 20 | May I expound on my answer ? |
| 21 | She does n't like talking about dying or anything like that , so may I talk to you ? ’ |
| 22 | Matilda said , ‘ Please may I talk to you for a moment ? ’ |
| 23 | ‘ May I talk to you ? ’ |
| 24 | May I talk to you ? |
| 25 | Like my hon. Friend the Member for Basildon , before considering trust status may I refer to what has already happened to his constituents and to all the other residents in the Basildon and Thurrock health authority . |
| 26 | MAY I refer to your front page article on March 20 concerning the three ‘ meningitis ’ cases in Bangor . |
| 27 | My hesitant companion said , ‘ May I drink to your health without necessarily wishing to listen to your conversation ? |
| 28 | May I think of you ? ’ |
| 29 | May I quote in its entirety the sentence from which you extracted your sub-title : ‘ In order , on the one hand , to make use of the catalogue easier , and on the other , to keep certain material confidential to protect the artist 's name , image and market every work is accompanied by a caption which gives only the principal facts from the archival entries ’ This seems to me to be quite clear and explanatory of common practice in the writing of captions . |
| 30 | He swallowed , and said gently , ‘ McAllister , may I sit beside you ? |