Example sentences of "[modal v] [pron] [vb infin] [pers pn] to the " in BNC.
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| 1 | May I refer him to the reports on economic purchasing issued in December 1992 and February this year by my counterpart in Great Britain , Professor Littlechild , for an indication of the complexities involved in this type of exercise ? |
| 2 | Is removal straight forward , or should I leave it to the professionals ? |
| 3 | ‘ Could you get him to the telephone ? |
| 4 | What and how far was the next county , and could we make it to the border before closing-time ? |
| 5 | Teacher : If you found a bigger box could we add it to the train for me to sit in ? |
| 6 | Have you finished with that , shall I give it to the birds ? |
| 7 | Shall I give it to the birds ? |
| 8 | Shall I take you to the nurse ? ’ he asks me . |
| 9 | Would you drive me to the British Embassy ? ’ |
| 10 | Right would you take them to the kitchen for me please because I 'm putting these bits away |
| 11 | Shall we shall we put them to the vote , how shall we do this ? |
| 12 | Will it be you , or will you leave it to the surveyor and the solicitor ? |
| 13 | Will you send him to the gallows ? |
| 14 | Will you bring me to the hotel now , or are you frightened ? ’ |
| 15 | Johnny will you take him to the toilet please . |
| 16 | ‘ So will you drive me to the station , past the flower shop ? ’ |
| 17 | And how will we use it to the benefit of the community ? |
| 18 | You will ask yourself , ‘ If I listen to my best friend within and follow the precepts , will he lead me to the same holiness as those whose life was dedicated to the light ? ’ |
| 19 | Right , can I take you to the recommendation on page six . |
| 20 | Right , can I take you to the recommendation on page nine that the programme be circulated to all members of the committee . |
| 21 | Can I take you to the recommendation on page five of the report then . |
| 22 | Right , can I take you to the amended recommendation on page forty nine . |
| 23 | If you have not yet paid these fees please can you send them to the Office as soon as possible together with an SAE . |
| 24 | Can you send it to The Times ? ’ |
| 25 | Can you refer me to the part of the key diagram which shows the scheme for York to which you referred a moment ago ? |
| 26 | Can you give it to the panel secretary ? |
| 27 | Nor on present evidence can you leave it to the internecine politics of the county councils around London , with occasional injections of national politics . |
| 28 | ‘ Can you direct me to the private wing ? ’ |
| 29 | Leafing through them , I could n't see any obvious lies ; he had n't taught me to say anything obscene instead of ‘ Excuse me ’ or ‘ Can you direct me to the railway station , please ? ’ , though I 'd have thought the temptation would have been all but irresistible . |
| 30 | ‘ Excuse me , , I said to an elderly gentleman coming towards us , ‘ can you direct us to the Gypsy Queen 's caravan ? ’ |