Example sentences of "[vb mod] i [verb] [Wh adv] [pers pn] " in BNC.
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1 | With unfailing respect , may I ask why I was not called on the Yarrow statement ? |
2 | ‘ May I ask why you moved out here ? ’ |
3 | ‘ May I ask why you sold out ? ’ |
4 | ‘ May I ask why you did this , Axel ? ’ |
5 | ‘ May I ask why you did n't do that in the first place ? ’ |
6 | ‘ May I ask why you did n't say anything when I explained what I was doing in Venice ? ’ |
7 | ‘ May I ask where you were , at the time of your husband 's death ? ’ he said evenly . |
8 | ‘ May I ask where you went ? ’ |
9 | ‘ May I ask where you are going ? ’ |
10 | ‘ May I ask how you became involved in the deal ? ’ |
11 | ‘ How should I know where they are ? ’ he went on . |
12 | ‘ Who is ‘ he ’ , and why should I know where he is ? ’ |
13 | And might I ask where you have been until now ? , |
14 | ‘ Might I ask why you left it ? ’ |
15 | ‘ Might I know where we 're going ? ’ |
16 | ‘ How would I know where we 're going ? |
17 | ‘ How will I know where you 're staying once you reach Zimbala ? |
18 | How will I know when I 've done it ? |
19 | ‘ How will I know when it 's in the right place ? ’ he asked . |
20 | ‘ Does that mean … will I get where I 'm going to … to … ’ |
21 | Can I choose where I go on Work Experience ? |
22 | Can I stay where I am ? |
23 | Can I stay where I am ? |
24 | ‘ I do n't know where I am , so how can I say where I want to go ? ’ |
25 | Can I ask why it 's storing up misery for the children ? |
26 | How can I forecast how I 'd respond , if there 's no indication what the subject matter is ? |