Example sentences of "[vb mod] [pron] please [verb] [det] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Could you please give some indication as to when you 're likely to respond to the letter sent to you on the twelve of the first nineteen ninety three ? |
| 2 | Could you please answer this for me ? |
| 3 | Could you please confirm all is well and that the copy which I believe Michael still has from before will suffice for the printed programme . |
| 4 | Could you please confirm this ? |
| 5 | Could you please make these adjustments for the next matrix list which I realise will not be for some time and , in fact , by that time Karen will be off on maternity leave but I leave it to you whether you want to slot in Joan and Jane for that period . |
| 6 | Could you please announce this on your show . |
| 7 | If it is , could you please acknowledge this by signing and returning the attached copy of this letter . |
| 8 | If it is , could you please acknowledge this by signing and returning the attached copy of this letter . |
| 9 | If it is , could you please acknowledge this by signing and returning the attached copy of this letter . |
| 10 | If it is , could you please acknowledge this by signing and returning the attached copy of this letter . |
| 11 | If it is , could you please acknowledge this by signing and returning the attached copy of this letter , and by also signing the enclosed document , retaining the copy for your files . |
| 12 | If it means that it has to go on the other side of the road , could we please have that . |
| 13 | ‘ Then may we please drop this conversation ? ’ |
| 14 | And if you have n't made arrangements about your dinner after Christmas , would you please do that now . |
| 15 | As I approached , one of them spoke with weary resignation : ‘ Would you please get this vehicle out of here as quickly as possible , sir ’ . |
| 16 | So to lighten our load and ensure that your answer is passed on quickly would you please put each response in a separate envelope with the name of the reader it is addressed to on the front . |
| 17 | Er now did we get John back or we 've forgotten John now because he 's in a shop serving customers in Ripon and er great take away Indian there very very good take away Indian and they did ask me this would you please play this so hang on . |
| 18 | ‘ Maud , ’ said Miss Hardbroom , ‘ would you please remove that frog from the jar and put it into the box in the cupboard ? |
| 19 | While we 're on the subject of Shareware will someone please tell those loonies who insist on putting their 50 page manuals on disk in Write format with lots of pretty graphic diagrams which take forever to print and kill my ribbons , to desist pronto . |
| 20 | Will somebody please feed that cat … |
| 21 | Will you please identify this bronze item found at a depth of 4in ? |
| 22 | It contained an electricity bill with a note saying : ‘ Dear Percy , will you please pay this for me . |
| 23 | and number twenty two accept , will you please accept this gift , accept |
| 24 | Will you please take this home with you this evening , and hand it to Laura when she calls ? ’ |
| 25 | Opposition Members would welcome the opportunity to debate Government and Opposition policies during the general election campaign , but , given that the Prime Minister does not have the guts to call an election , can you please ensure that , during the few remaining weeks of the Government 's period of office , Prime Minister 's Question Time will be used to ask the Prime Minister questions about Government policy ? |
| 26 | Can you please return this to stock for use in completing the next order ? |
| 27 | Can you please say this on the mike . |
| 28 | The legal position is clear , so can we please stop this nonsense ? |