Example sentences of "[modal v] i take [adj] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 May I take this opportunity to thank you for your continuing support of the Society .
2 May I take this opportunity to thank you all for the good work you are doing and assure you of my prayers . ’
3 MAY I take this opportunity to say how relieved I was to find that the August 1992 issue of your splendid magazine was largely free of the indefatigable hostility directed towards rugby league football by its immediate predecessor ?
4 May I take this opportunity to say how sickened I was by the small group of supporters hounding the ticket kiosk for their money back , after Monday night 's County Shield match against Whaddon YMCA .
5 May I take this opportunity to dispel rumours , circulating among supporters , concerning Mr Pahdra Singh 's involvement with an unnamed supermarket syndicate which is believed to be interested in purchasing ‘ The Tip ’ for redevelopment .
6 May I take this opportunity to introduce myself .
7 May I take this opportunity to offer my condolences .
8 May I take this opportunity to congratulate Hardley school in my constituency which was the first in Hampshire to achieve grant-maintained status ?
9 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 ?
10 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 .
11 May I take this opportunity to thank you for your interest in the School and to wish you a pleasant morning with us .
12 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 .
13 Why should I take this award ?
14 I asked no way could I take two years out again and that was it .
15 What do I do , shall I take those bits off there ?
16 Problems can be divided into those requiring a choice between alternatives ( e.g. shall I take this job ; shall I leave my spouse ? ) and those requiring the attainment of specific goals ( e.g. how can I do my job better ; how can I improve the relationship with my spouse ? ) .
17 Shall I take this tape with me ?
18 And will I take these Sofradex ?
19 Can I take that plaster off that one ?
20 Where can I take these awards ?
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