Example sentences of "[modal v] i put " in BNC.

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1 May I put to him the comments on BBC television this week of the commanding officer of bloody Sunday , Lieutenant Colonel Derek Wilford , who said that the present Government 's policies and those of their predecessors had failed completely ?
2 May I put some of the comments that have been made into a broader context .
3 May I put it to him that the danger of his proposal of making workplace ballots illegal , which is what he is proposing , even where there is independent scrutiny , is that the participation level is lower for such ballots ?
4 Since he had the gall to suggest that employers ' organisations all support the proposals , may I put it to him that this and many other parts of his provisions were vehemently opposed by employers ' organisations , including the CBI , the British Association of Chambers of Commerce and the Institute of Personnel Management ?
5 Very well , may I put it to you that this special resolution be adopted .
6 look , look , may I put it this way , we 're in the directive of being able to point to something which permits the Secretary of State to delegate the function , that what 's it for
7 Or should I put them back where they were ? ’
8 Why should I put myself to a lot of trouble and difficulty when — perhaps — you could just give the terrorists what they ask and save all the bother ? ’
9 What should I put in it to keep it going between broods ?
10 How many should I put in , or should I stick with the six ?
11 So should I put together a truncated anthology and add not an extra word ?
12 Should I put water in it ? ’ she asked , smiling a little .
13 It usually falls to me to sign the Christmas cards from my husband and myself , so whose name should I put first — his or mine ?
14 Should I put it together first and then
15 Should I put green or purple against that dark blue ?
16 Where should I put the mince ?
17 Before we go back , my lord , might I put something to you , and to Ser Rizzo ? ’
18 Korg make much of the A2 's alleged versatility , and I was tempted set myself a challenge : how small a rack could I put together ?
19 In fact we 've had an underwhelming response , I think at this present minute , and so could I put out the er , request again to members er , to consider coming to this seminar .
20 North Yorkshire in the P P G. And can I put for erm in the P P G. Could I put forward a scenario to you , which I have n't really thought through .
21 Could I put them in the soft box ?
22 I put in there well I ca n't remember , what 'd I put ?
23 So I 'll let Where 'd I put it ?
24 Where 'd I put the pen ?
25 I think what your question means is , where in the hierarchy of importance would I put my collecting , and I think I would safely put it as one of the most important things in my life , certainly ahead of the army and horses , farmer and publisher .
26 Would I put money on you ? ’
27 What would I put ?
28 Whereabouts , why would I put them there ?
29 What would I put you in ?
30 No I 'd , I 'd wear erm what would I put you in ?
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