Example sentences of "[modal v] [pers pn] [verb] that [noun sg] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 Could I suggest that cycle lanes be incorporated into the wide stretch of the Lanark Road between Gillespie and Inglis Green ?
2 He fell over , Jonathan could you take that Lego box off my table !
3 and there 's this woman called Lassie , and this , this other man was talking to er this other man and he goes why 'd you call that woman Lassie ?
4 May we have that telephone number ?
5 Would you say that cutting meat and getting it on the shelf every day , takes your department forward ?
6 Will you turn that tape recorder off so I can thump him .
7 She wo n't charge me with more than my due , nor will she let that lad pay for a death I 'm sure he does not owe .
8 Will he acknowledge that Government Departments have not even come near their own target of 3 per cent .
9 Can I borrow that ash tray a minute ? .
10 Can I move that tea cup a bit ?
11 Can you pass that polish Sue ?
12 Can you manage that door Mike , it 's awfully awkward
13 Can you see that tree branch , move along a little bit Richard .
14 But how can we ensure that action results from all of the recent rhetoric ?
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