Example sentences of "i [vb infin] [pron] [art] [adj] " in BNC.

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1 ‘ Will I make you a hot drink ? ’ he suggested .
2 But how can I know what the categorical imperatives binding on me are ?
3 When Caro made her escape after tea it was with all the usual feelings of guilt and frustration ; with her mother suggesting brightly , ‘ Just let me measure you for that new jumper before you go , Carolyn , ’ and , ‘ Did I show you the new suite we were thinking of getting , in the catalogue ?
4 Shall I show you the big needle ?
5 ‘ Did I give you a good run for your money ?
6 ‘ Will I bring you a hot bottle ? ’
7 As this will be the last magazine until late August , may I wish you a restful summer .
8 Stop , do please inform me when you have been privatized and my , may I wish you a smooth change over .
9 Back and forth Fru Møller passed from the Hall to the kitchen , replenishing the bread-baskets , the toast-racks , the milk jugs and cream pots , enquiring , ‘ Fräulein Baum , may I offer you a soft-boiled egg ? ’
10 May I offer you a warming glass ? ’
11 ‘ On behalf of fishkeepers everywhere , can I say what a good thing it is you write exclusively for PFK .
12 ‘ May I say what an unusual name ?
13 I congratulate my right hon. Friend the Prime Minister on his courageous stand against the 11 who opposed him , but may I ask him a simple question ?
14 ‘ Can I ask you a personal question ? ’ he said to his companion .
15 Could I ask you a personal question , if it 's not too rude — what do you think about when you 're lying in the bath ?
16 Mummy , can I ask you a personal question ?
17 Right Craig , can I ask you a personal question about Craig ?
18 Let me fetch you a clean nightshirt , ’ said Florrie , throwing back the bedclothes .
19 Let me give you a personal illustration .
20 Let me give you a biblical example .
21 But of course there is some choice erm let me give you a final southern er Africa example of this , Botswana geographically is one of those countries cut off from the sea , it 's a very large country but much of it is uninhabitable because it 's so arid it 's therefore a small country by almost any standards , number of people , the economy of er of Botswana is small and it 's frankly dependent upon South Africa in many ways for its transport , for its economic wellbeing , for the movement of people erm and even some educational resources .
22 Let me give you a partial answer for the moment .
23 But let me give you a particular tip here .
24 Let me give you a little drop of scotch .
25 Let me give you a brief word picture of the average transvestite .
26 Erm , let , let me give you the confusing bit .
27 ‘ No , it probably makes me appreciate it a whole lot more .
28 Well , let me tell you a short story .
29 Let me tell you a little story .
30 Let me tell you a little bit about the history .
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