Example sentences of "may i [vb infin] to the [noun sg] " in BNC.
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1 | In the presence of the Patronage Secretary and the Leader of the House , may I suggest to the Secretary of State that his personal position , because of the very sensitive job that he does in Government , should be cleared up before this day is finished ? |
2 | As the Minister who represents the area containing Wandsworth prison , may I suggest to the Minister that if the exchanges of the past few minutes were conveyed to BBC television 's ’ Yes Minister ’ they might indeed help to revive the Government 's fortunes ? |
3 | May I return to the point made by the hon. and learned Member about the views of certain members of my party . |
4 | Please may I go to the toilet ? |
5 | Please may I go to the toilet ? |
6 | Caller : May I speak to the manager ? |
7 | May I speak to the Commander , please ? ’ |
8 | May I draw to the attention of the Secretary of State the case of a Wakefield man who was refused expensive injections for infertility by a fund-holding GP and told to apply for that treatment to a non fund-holding practice in Wakefield ? |
9 | ‘ May I talk to the eyewitness ? ’ |
10 | May I revert to the question of my hon. Friend the Member for Cambridgeshire , South-West ( Sir A. Grant ) ? |
11 | May I respond to the article ‘ Battling to Save Event ’ ( Echo Sport February 19 ) . |
12 | Having seen the devastation in that beautiful valley that has resulted from the conflict , and having seen the impact of terrorism , which I deplore both there and here , may I say to the Secretary of State that while , of course , the matter must first be decided between India and Pakistan , no settlement can be acceptable that is not acceptable to the people of Kashmir , both Muslim and Hindu ? |
13 | May I come to the aid of your correspondents who have been so severely maligned for daring to question the divine right of the English to claim the whole of these islands as their own ? |