Example sentences of "could [pers pn] have a [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Could I have a biscuit ? |
| 2 | ‘ Could I have a look at them , do you think ? ’ |
| 3 | Could I have a top-up over here ? ’ |
| 4 | ‘ Could I — could I have a bit of garden ? ’ |
| 5 | and do you know , she had the most enormous Christmas er lunch , about six o'clock she said , could I have a bowl of soup ? |
| 6 | Should I wait until the highlights have grown out or could I have a colour put on top ? |
| 7 | Could I have a drink of water ? ’ |
| 8 | ‘ Could I have a drink ? ’ she requested . |
| 9 | ‘ Could I have a drink , please , Dad ? ’ she asked , to hide her discomfiture . |
| 10 | Could I have a drink please ? |
| 11 | Could I have a drink please ? |
| 12 | Could I have a seconder ? |
| 13 | Could I have a yoghurt today instead of tomorrow ? |
| 14 | Irina said to the doctor , ‘ Could I have a word ? ’ |
| 15 | ‘ Could I have a word with you , old man ? ’ |
| 16 | ‘ Could I have a word with you ? ’ |
| 17 | Could I have a word with him ? " |
| 18 | ‘ It 's perfect … but I wonder , while I 'm here , could I have a word with the lady in charge of the department ? ’ |
| 19 | ‘ Rosie , my dear , could I have a word with you in the kitchen ? ’ |
| 20 | He was staring across at the distant mountains ; he seemed to be in a reverie , unaware of her presence , and she hesitated for a moment before saying , ‘ Could I have a word with you , please ? ’ |
| 21 | ‘ Could I have a word with you , Mark ? ’ |
| 22 | ‘ Could I have a word with her ? ’ |
| 23 | " Could I have a word with you , Miss Monroe ? " |
| 24 | What sort of — who — could I have a spokesperson here please ? |
| 25 | I said that sounds alright , could I have a sub ? |
| 26 | ‘ Could I have a receipt for that ? ’ he asked . |
| 27 | ‘ Could I have a receipt for that ? ’ |
| 28 | ‘ Could I have a receipt for that please , Peter ? ’ he asked . |
| 29 | Could I have a day off ? |
| 30 | Well I went to in oh about twelve months after that or less say , and er she wanted a man there , I went down there and asked could I have a job back you know . |