Example sentences of "[modal v] [pers pn] [verb] [adj] [noun sg] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I have also sent you a catalogue of Greenpeace merchandise so that you may choose from it , and may I draw special attention to the Greenpeace enamel dove badge which we would particularly like you , as a new supporter , to purchase and wear . |
| 2 | May I borrow some space in your magazine to say a big thank you for all the good wishes we have received in connection with the Presidency of the Baptist Union of Scotland ? |
| 3 | May I ask each member of the panel to give a brief message for the general practitioner . |
| 4 | May I begin this afternoon by adding my thanks to those of previous speakers for all that you 've done to raise money for Save The Children during the past year you are tremendous . |
| 5 | May I take this opportunity of wishing my right hon. Friend the very best of luck at the Agriculture Council meeting next week , when the future of agricultural policy and the appalling proposals of Mr. MacSharry will be discussed ? |
| 6 | In conclusion , may I take this opportunity of thanking the Chief Executive and Directors of Plantsbrook Group , the National Secretary , the Officers , Administration Secretary and the Staff at the National Office and , last but not least , my colleagues at work for all their support during the past twelve months . |
| 7 | So , in anticipation of both this year 's result and next year 's plan , may I take this end of year opportunity to thank each and every one of you for all your contributions in 1991 , and to wish you and your families an enjoyable Christmas and a prosperous and happy New Year . |
| 8 | ‘ May I have another slice of that delicious gingerbread ? ’ |
| 9 | There was little that could be done to improve the overall unkempt appearance , except to dig the whole lot up and start again , but , as Luther Reynolds told David on one occasion , ‘ I do n't use the bloody garden , so why should I waste precious money on it ? |
| 10 | I want to upgrade to a much larger reef tank in the near future , but first should I gain much-needed experience in keeping invertebrates before committing myself to the expense of failure with a large tank ? |
| 11 | ‘ And why should you show such concern over your current girlfriend 's past affair ? |
| 12 | Should she join the group of young vets who had qualified with her two years ago or should she go straight back to her godmother 's house , where she was staying for the duration of this annual veterinary congress ? |
| 13 | Should she concoct some story about him having a violently contagious disease ? |
| 14 | Why should she have this power over him ? |
| 15 | MUST WE FLING THIS FILTH AT OUR POP KIDS ? |
| 16 | ‘ Must we fling this filth at our pop kids ? ’ boomed The Sunday People next to its revelation that Cliff Richard ‘ would n't have NME in the house ’ . |
| 17 | Why should we refuse medical treatment to people who are suffering medically compared to other people who say , who need a heart transplant , or a kidney transplant ? |
| 18 | Should we put more effort into sales promotions ? |
| 19 | Which , I say which bits should we spend more time on which topic which topics should we spend more time on ? |
| 20 | Should we schedule more time for it , to allow more talk . |
| 21 | Should they break this code of conduct , their association can strike them from the register and ban them from practising medicine . |
| 22 | But he let his father talk , finding it strange that only now should they reach this point of intimacy between them ; now when things were darkest , his own life blighted by the failure of his dreams , his father 's by ill health . |
| 23 | Why should they make this journey of three and a half thousand miles , just to lay their eggs and by doing so commit their young to make a similar journey in reverse to find their feeding grounds ? |
| 24 | ( iii ) How might you improve this capacity in the future ? |
| 25 | May you take that knowledge to your grave ! ’ |
| 26 | Could I explain one alteration on Q P16 Simon given our recent changes . |
| 27 | Also could I pour this water into my compost bin to enrich the end product ? |
| 28 | ‘ Could I have another glass of milk , Herr Direktor ? ’ he asked , and Busacher knew the Season had really begun . |
| 29 | Only if I were a boy could I ask girls out on dates ; only if I were a boy could I have sexual contact with girls . |
| 30 | Could I seek some clarification from Mr on what he means by the area astride the A fifty nine and the B one two two four . |