Example sentences of "might i [vb infin] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ Then since you accept what I say , madam — ’ interposed the cardinal with a sense of timing that suggested the protector had not nominated him for the task solely on account of his venerability ‘ — might I urge you to give the prince into my custody ! ’ |
| 2 | Her hair was put up with rhinestone forget-me-nots instead of diamanté ones and when her friend Mr Lewis says : ‘ might I divest you of your plastic mac ? ’ the whole process shut down for an hour or so whilst six fairly literate people racked their brains for a ‘ mac ’ substitute . |
| 3 | ‘ Might I draw your attention to a poem by Rochester ? |
| 4 | We might I do n't know if we 'll go anyway . |
| 5 | I might I do n't know . |
| 6 | does you , you might I suppose have another point on article five might you not ? |
| 7 | Might I remind Mr Baker of Sir Humphrey 's wise advice to his minister ? |
| 8 | Might I remind you of the work of Dr. Bowlby , who pointed out the effects of mother deprivation on children ? |
| 9 | Might I remind you please that |
| 10 | Enjoying the irony of it , and actually quite pleased to discover that Ryan had n't turned over a new leaf after all , she continued smoothly , ‘ And might I remind you , Ryan , that it was my money in the first place , not yours ? |
| 11 | How very arrogant you are , Feargal , and might I remind you that it was you who sought me out , not the other way round ? ’ |
| 12 | Gentlemen , I , I might I think we should add that the presumption for two accesses on the boundary against the land that is run . |
| 13 | This brief explanation of Elstir 's originality as an artist might I think be applied equally appropriately to Proust , the novelist . |
| 14 | What measure might I give of Thy Name ? |
| 15 | Might I go to the toilet mam |
| 16 | Yes it might I 've seen it spelt both ways . |
| 17 | Might I suggest to whoever has the power — the first ascentionist , the local guidebook compilers , that this and any other racist names are changed . |
| 18 | Should any political party wish to select a TFF track for a broadcast , might I suggest that ‘ Everybody wants to rule the world ’ might be quite apt . |
| 19 | Might I suggest that young George should use his opportunity to put his expensive university education towards a greater purpose than the expansion of his wallet . |
| 20 | Vardon 's caddie calmly replied , ‘ Might I suggest the four o'clock train , sir ? ’ |
| 21 | ‘ Might I suggest that you wait with yonder deputation whilst I consider the matter further ? |
| 22 | Might I suggest that we ask our MPs to use their influence to stop all advertising and sponsorship of smoking products which are now largely directed at young people ? |
| 23 | Might I suggest that this space would be far better utilised with a large picture of Terry Christian ? |
| 24 | ‘ Might I suggest you leave now ? |
| 25 | In any case , might I suggest that you now forward my subscriber copy in a brown-paper envelope . |
| 26 | Might I suggest that one of the empty commercial properties in Woodbridge might be well suited to such a venture ? |
| 27 | As for Sir Robert , who is , I believe , a man with a strong marketing background , might I suggest that he emerges from the confines of his embattled empire and experiences at first hand the market in which he is now operating incognito during the evening rush-hour . |
| 28 | Peter Mackenzie tried not to take " No " for an answer : " Might I suggest selling your shares ? |
| 29 | Might I suggest that before he ponders further , Mr Jencks has a listen to the Peter Townshend song Wo n't Get Fooled Again , where he will find the line , ‘ Meet the new boss , same as the old boss ’ . |
| 30 | ‘ Might I suggest Brie fritters , followed by baked fish , with shredded lettuce , lemon slices , and rice flavoured with fresh herbs ? ’ |