Example sentences of "[modal v] [pron] [verb] this [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | May I tak this opoortuneity to silence those dictators of owr acting person Mr. PD Sing . |
| 2 | May I begin this afternoon by adding my thanks to those of previous speakers for all that you 've done to raise money for Save The Children during the past year you are tremendous . |
| 3 | May I take this opportunity to thank you for your continuing support of the Society . |
| 4 | ‘ May I take this opportunity to thank you all for the good work you are doing and assure you of my prayers . ’ |
| 5 | 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 ? |
| 6 | 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 . |
| 7 | 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 . |
| 8 | May I take this opportunity to introduce myself . |
| 9 | May I take this opportunity to offer my condolences . |
| 10 | May I take this opportunity to congratulate Hardley school in my constituency which was the first in Hampshire to achieve grant-maintained status ? |
| 11 | 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 ? |
| 12 | 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 . |
| 13 | May I take this opportunity to thank you for your interest in the School and to wish you a pleasant morning with us . |
| 14 | 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 . |
| 15 | Why should I take this award ? |
| 16 | If you are working in forum theatre the class can help in the creating the role for you : " How should I play this character ? " |
| 17 | ‘ Should I buy this word processor ? |
| 18 | And from a school 's point of view , he felt that ‘ if someone will come to your doorstep to demonstrate , why should you ignore this service and travel to their doorstep ? |
| 19 | Should you follow this rule or not ? |
| 20 | Should you try this version and register you will receive regular updates anyway so I believe it is worth a look . |
| 21 | Why should she have this power over him ? |
| 22 | MUST WE FLING THIS FILTH AT OUR POP KIDS ? |
| 23 | ‘ Must we fling this filth at our pop kids ? ’ boomed The Sunday People next to its revelation that Cliff Richard ‘ would n't have NME in the house ’ . |
| 24 | Indeed ‘ Must we fling this filth … ’ became the paper 's catchphrase for the best part of a decade . |
| 25 | But neither should we enable this sympathy to blind us to the greater truth that more persons suffer , many fatally , from corporate crime than ‘ conventional ’ crime . |
| 26 | How should we map this argument using the distinctions of 1.1 ? |
| 27 | Should they break this code of conduct , their association can strike them from the register and ban them from practising medicine . |
| 28 | But he let his father talk , finding it strange that only now should they reach this point of intimacy between them ; now when things were darkest , his own life blighted by the failure of his dreams , his father 's by ill health . |
| 29 | Why should they make this journey of three and a half thousand miles , just to lay their eggs and by doing so commit their young to make a similar journey in reverse to find their feeding grounds ? |
| 30 | So the point of conclusion is if the myth is different in the Bible then the likely explanation is that it was tampered with , but that the scribes and the people who wrote the Bible altered the and they changed it round why should they change this myth ? |