Example sentences of "[vb mod] i [adv] [verb] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | May I also take this opportunity to wish the new United Nations Secretary-General success in his efforts to prepare recommendations for improvement in the preventative diplomacy , peacemaking and peacekeeping capacities of the United Nations ? |
2 | After a while , after a silence broken only by the whispering of the fire , she raised her head and said , ‘ May I really have some hens soon ? |
3 | [ to BELVILLE ] May I never survive one moment that fatal one in which I shall forfeit my innocence . |
4 | I think he just well they 've got pots of money between them why should I ever do any work ? |
5 | ‘ Might I just ask one question before you go ? ’ |
6 | might I just say this darling cos I 've just remembered , I 'll forget senile you see ? |
7 | Could I just make one suggestion that it 's made within the next six months as well . |
8 | Could I just make one final |
9 | Before you pass on that could I just ask one question , which is how far are B T with it ? |
10 | Chairman could I just have one final |
11 | Could I also take this opportunity to make another appeal for all types of books and used magazines ( not necessarily AMNESTY ) to be sent to death row prisoners in the Caribbean . |
12 | Could I also say one thing finally , and that is the fact that we 've tried to run together the alteration and the greenbelt local plan as concurrently er as possible , er it would appear that the timing erm is coming together reasonably satisfactorily erm in that we hope that the report from the greenbelt local plan enquiry , is not to er far distant , erm and we would expect , sir , that you will be reporting on the proceedings at this examination in public er in the not to distant future , well I think I did give an undertaking at the greenbelt local plan enquiry that the County Council , because the two are er interrelated to a degree , that I would expect the County Council would not wish to pursue either report er until er the other er is available , and that seems to the County Council to be entirely sensible , that the two reports , the structure plan alteration and the greenbelt local plan enquiry , erm should be looked at together . |
13 | ‘ Could I possibly borrow some money ? ’ she asked , turing in her seat to look at him . |
14 | This is because I can always ask ‘ Would I still prescribe that action if it was I who had that desire ? ’ |
15 | Yeah I know , er what , shall I just get ordinary buns ? |
16 | Shall I just pop that back out ? |
17 | What are the maximum stocking levels for a tank of 48″x12″x15″ with a Fluval 4 internal filter , and will I eventually need additional filtration ? |
18 | ‘ How can I honestly feel that way , knowing what he did to Mark — the way he treated him ? ’ |
19 | Can I not take one step without falling on my face ? ’ |
20 | Can I just mention that time is getting on and the Parish Council still has n't discussed this |
21 | Well this is where Michael is a he would rather , I mean when I say to him can I just do some work on you calc I say , no , cos you are not doing any work , the calculator 's doing the work . |
22 | Erm can I just clarify this point , the impression I 'm getting from the , from the phraseology in the way you 've chosen your words is that your trustees in your particular pension funds which all er former nationalised industries , er have n't received any training . |
23 | Can I just make one point ? |
24 | Can I just make one point er all the footpaths need rain so it might just be |
25 | Can I just make one point Ken , cos you were saying they 're getting thirty odd million of er of a request of two hundred million . |
26 | Erm can I just make one comment on , on that last contribution . |
27 | Can I just make one suggestion , sorry , and that is er , in four point nine , where you 've got your formal commissioning letter er , you put down order form or contract . |
28 | You should have them in your diaries but as we have such a full complement this evening , can I just draw those attention er to your attention . |
29 | Can I , can I just ask one thing if we 've finished |
30 | Can I just ask one thing , a another thing about the time you were living in , erm did you as a woman know anything about contraception ? |