Example sentences of "i [vb infin] a [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Finally , may I dispel a couple of nonsensical rumours that are currently circulating . |
| 2 | Why should I make a Will ? |
| 3 | How do I make a Will ? |
| 4 | May I make a request ? ’ |
| 5 | Shall I make a joint ? |
| 6 | Having achieved this excellent treaty of Maastricht and secured the derogation on monetary policy , by which the Government have set so much store , may I make a plea to them ? |
| 7 | Accordingly , while congratulating the Association on its endeavours , may I make a plea to the members of its Committee to restrain themselves from the political tactic of eyewash and puff and to conduct themselves , so far as the Law Society are concerned , in a straightforward , honest and co-operative manner ? |
| 8 | I KNOW it is an old problem but can I make a plea for the Skerne to be cleaned up . |
| 9 | MIGHT I make a correction to the article ‘ Quarry may take the waters ’ in last week 's Sunday Telegraph ? |
| 10 | Self-doubt creeps in and negative thoughts cloud the mind — ‘ will I get hurt ? how will I know what technique to use ? will I make a fool of myself ? ’ |
| 11 | Mum can I make a phone call ? |
| 12 | Can I make a plug for the Glasgow underground system |
| 13 | ‘ Just because the children are easy to please , why should n't I make a bit of effort ? |
| 14 | So what d how do I make a directory put , then |
| 15 | They give you something for that cos I m the B B C asked me once to , they knocked the door and said would I make a note of all the programmes for one week and just put my opinion , it was just four different , you know , |
| 16 | Mum , what can I make a paddle out of ? |
| 17 | Can I make a comment on that and that the these houses are and oh ev er we have been been into consultation with Newton Sherwood District Council , since we er since the the first application |
| 18 | Erm , may I make a comment on neighbourhood watch , I went to er a job the other day , it was a theatre , I was off duty and er I got tapped on the shoulder by my local neighbourhood watch co-ordinator who said , nine months ago I resigned , I wrote a letter to headquarters , I wrote a letter to the divisional commander , and I wrote a letter to the local constable , and nobody 's replied to me and they still keep sending me papers are you gon na get your act together , now I I have brought this up before , we never ever have let a neighbourhood watch scheme lapse , it 's nothing to do with you , this is all before you came |
| 19 | Can I make a cake for tea ? |
| 20 | ‘ Can I make a suggestion missus ? ’ he asked . |
| 21 | Chair can I make a suggestion quite clearly a large number of people have made some very good and valid recommendations or suggestions to you and the board this evening and you 've said on many occasions this evening the board will obviously go away discuss those and take a view on the particular ideas . |
| 22 | could I , could I make a suggestion ? |
| 23 | Could I make a suggestion ? |
| 24 | Greatly daring , Ruth said , ‘ Can I make a suggestion ? |
| 25 | May I make a suggestion to the Leader of the House ? |
| 26 | ‘ May I make a suggestion , sir ? ’ |
| 27 | Well can I make a suggestion that you add it all to the list of the things to discuss it is . |
| 28 | Before you move on madam chairman may I make a suggestion general approval , presumably we will be erecting a notice board er at the ground er and I would think it would be appropriate having selected the name that we make er erm some statement on the notice board saying the facility was originally provided by Southwell Parish Council . |
| 29 | Can I make a suggestion about , probably not relevant to B T but might be relevant to the other continuous jobs , if like health care it nearly follows the procedure that you 've got at the moment and that is that in that procedure you have somewhere a line that says that your continuous jobs at the beginning of the job , or early on in the job , in the master job file there is put a note of which parts of the procedure apply and which parts do n't , or how filing is done , or whatever bit is different , which allows you the flexibility for each job to have it 's own , to have it 's own small procedure that forms part of the master job file , that says this is how this one is done , if those differences are very small . |
| 30 | Can I make a suggestion to you , that I think that if you go through these you will come to the conclusion that there are two ways for doing this and one is that for example the majority of the ones that Stella 's got where she feels she can make the decision it is only going to affect her you come in with it already done , redlined new where you think there is going to be some discussion , you go through , you put together in the same way as Simon has done reasoning around it . |