Example sentences of "[det] [vb mod] i [vb infin] " in BNC.

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31 Er , first of all may I give my sincere and abject apology for not being here to chair the Garrick 's A G M , this is due to a longstanding appointment made before I realized that the first Thursday in December is traditionally the day for the A G M.
32 Erm first of all may I move the officers ' erm recommendations on the paper if that 's in order and I hope erm to save er to comment on the
33 Well , first of all may I respond positively to those kind words of welcome that you extended to me .
34 How many should I put in , or should I stick with the six ?
35 How many shall I set the table for ?
36 How many shall I put in , sixteen tens ?
37 15 If one cricket ball costs $3 how many can I buy for $57 ?
38 First of all can I talk about the erm how you 're going to execute your advertising campaign .
39 First of all can I check that I am right in saying that the difference between the H B F's figures of fifty three thousand and the County Council 's figure of forty six thousand is explained by the vacancies , concealed households , death rates etcetera .
40 Okay if we can move then to the agenda then , er , first of all can I wish all members and officers a happy new year and trust you had a , a festive season .
41 I er er first of all can I correct you ?
42 Erm first of all can I put the county on notice to er respond later on this afternoon to the thesis expanded by Professor Lock that er it might be tenable to start calculating employment land requirements based on numbers of employed or numbers in employment or desired ai or employment levels to be aimed at , er and coupled with that , is there anything in the figures which they have produced in either their submission or and and its appendices which actually might form a basis for that sort of calculation ?
43 Mrs , first of all can I invite you to look at your appendix number five ?
44 First of all can I say , it 's a good report ,
45 First of all can I say that er remind you that there 's no responsibility on your be on your part to actually go round surgeries saying do you want our product .
46 I 'll be brief chairman er first of all can I say we would accept the chairman , the conservative resolution ; turning to Labour resolution number two we would ask that you take on board to grant a er sales run by schools and other legitimate charities .
47 Yes sir , very briefly er first of all can I endorse Michael 's first set of comments , I agree with what he said entirely , I think it is incumbent upon the E I P and on the stage that the county have reached with your such good advice in your report , to come to bring this situation together towards the strategic decision .
48 What more could I do than I had already done ?
49 What more could I want ?
50 I have the most stupendous views from my windows as I knit , what more could I want ?
51 What more could I want ?
52 What more could I ask ? ’
53 Life for me has never been dull around you what more could I ask ?
54 I have not loved to be very bold afore women , much more would I loathe to come into the hands of any living man , be he physician or surgeon . ’
55 ‘ Look what the wonderful girl has done for me , my darlings , ’ Charles waved his hand to encompass the entire cast , ‘ I can walk straight as a tree , no more will I have to endure the taunts and jeers of the ignorant , I am a new man . ’
56 What more can I tell you ? ’
57 What more can I offer you ?
58 ‘ What more can I do ? ’
59 What more can I do ? ’
60 What more can I do than apologize ?
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