Example sentences of "[vb mod] [pers pn] [verb] [adv prt] [prep] " in BNC.

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1 If I have a choice between working for a nice man who let's me get on with my work in my own way and as far as possible on my own initiative and a difficult woman , then I 'm not going to hesitate , am I ? ’
2 May I pass on to him some of the comments made to me by people I know in Belfast ?
3 May I walk along with you ? ’ asked Mrs Dare , and fell into step beside her .
4 May I walk along with you ? ’
5 May I walk along with you ?
6 You , you were n't auto sort of automatically allowed out till ten you had to go to the office and say , please may I stay out till ten .
7 Please may I get down from the table ?
8 Please may I get down from the table ?
9 Please may I get down from the table ?
10 But may I point out to you , Dr. Briant , that I for one — and I think it likely that the audience feels much as I do — find the material you are giving us in so admirably concise and ordered a manner is not as intelligible as it might be , since we are ordinary simple souls ?
11 May I point out to my right hon. Friend that the Royal Air Force is the only one of the three western air forces with significant operational experience since world war two — the other two are the Israeli and the United States air forces — not to have combat-ready reserve squadrons ?
12 May I come in for a moment ?
13 ‘ Why should I settle down with him out of all the fellows I 've been out with ?
14 Should I too give Jacob my maidservant , Zilpah , or should I give in to Rachel ?
15 How long should I hold on to records ?
16 She could n't help feeling guilty as she said smoothly , ‘ Why should I go off with one of them when I have you ?
17 I could make smaller movies , but after running in the Olympics why should I go back to High School ?
18 Should I go out on my own and start a business , or would the insecurity be unbearable ?
19 ‘ Why should I go out on a day like this ? ’ she asked .
20 Should I rave on at him for being a litter lout ?
21 ‘ Why should I stand up to you ?
22 Should I stay out of the sun ?
23 So if I do n't know that you will co-operate with me , why should I lose out by voluntarily cutting down on my consumption ?
24 Should I fill up with petrol just in case ?
25 I 'll admit it was a weak-sister thing to say , but why should I stick up for Russell ?
26 After a pause she said in a stifled voice , ‘ Must you go back to your room ?
27 Must you rush around without looking where you 're going ! ’
28 He was well on his way to the station when he paused and looked up towards a building , and he saw in his mind 's eye Carrie running up the steps , and he recalled her voice saying , ‘ Oh ! why must you keep on about that . ’
29 ‘ Anyway , should you move out of your country because you disagree with the politics of the government ?
30 SHOULD YOU SIT BACK ON YOUR BOOTS ?
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