Example sentences of "[modal v] [pron] [verb] [adj] [noun] [noun pl] " in BNC.
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| 1 | MAY I thank those dog owners who now use the poop scoop bins in Stanhope Park . |
| 2 | Could I suggest that cycle lanes be incorporated into the wide stretch of the Lanark Road between Gillespie and Inglis Green ? |
| 3 | Q Please could you suggest some house plants for my bedroom which , at present , is not heated during the winter ? |
| 4 | In shops , could you select better quality goods for a seven pound fifty rail ? |
| 5 | Please could you get some crossing lights , a zebra crossing , or some traffic lights put in . |
| 6 | Alternatively , they could themselves reflect Soviet policy priorities . |
| 7 | ‘ Shall I make some sausage rolls ? ’ asked Betty . |
| 8 | ‘ I meant , would you like some sleeping pills ? ’ |
| 9 | Where would you put those bar lines do you think ? |
| 10 | Would we put some guide lengths on on things |
| 11 | Shall we see commercial sailing vessels ply the seas again ? |
| 12 | Shall we need some plastic sacks ? |
| 13 | Shall we have two breakfast appointments , yes . |
| 14 | Would one encounter clinical opinion leaders in guided authorities designing innovations that would permit resettlement of the asylums residents and bidding for funds to support their development ? |
| 15 | Why else would they book two support acts , Airhead and the Frank and Walters , from the latest vintage of hip young things . |
| 16 | May he enjoy happy bachelor days , but not too many , before he realizes the error of his ways and is claimed by one of the angels on Earth . |
| 17 | ‘ I 'm not planning any runners on the allweather tracks nor will I have any jump runners this winter . |
| 18 | In none of his performances will you find any foursquare rhythms . |
| 19 | Will he acknowledge that Government Departments have not even come near their own target of 3 per cent . |
| 20 | Just before we break can I remind all women delegates , officers and guests there will be the reception to be held at twelve thirty to two o' clock in the Lord Mayor 's banqueting hall , in the Guildhall . |
| 21 | Can I find a way of being a teacher — can I see any role models — which allows a satisfactory compromise between my career ambitions , my wish to be a good subject teacher , my desire to promote my broader educational ideals , my intention to be a ‘ real person ’ as much as I can , and my commitment to improving the status and conditions of teaching as a profession ? |
| 22 | Can I have two chicken breasts please ? |
| 23 | Can I have three steak pies please . |
| 24 | Can I have some teddy bears ? |
| 25 | Can you suggest any amp heads ? |
| 26 | Can you suggest any replacement valves ? |
| 27 | — Can you record English language broadcasts ? |
| 28 | If the Fuhrer asks you to build only concentration camps , where can you win any campaign medals except by inventing them ? |
| 29 | Commissions , Jesus , colleagues , can you imagine two branch secretaries eh ? |
| 30 | But how can we ensure that action results from all of the recent rhetoric ? |