Example sentences of "[modal v] [pers pn] [verb] some [noun sg] " in BNC.
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1 | May I borrow some space in your magazine to say a big thank you for all the good wishes we have received in connection with the Presidency of the Baptist Union of Scotland ? |
2 | ‘ Waiter , may I have some bread , please ? |
3 | well please may I have some milk please |
4 | ‘ May I have some time ? ’ ‘ |
5 | Please may I have some tea ? |
6 | May I have some food . |
7 | ‘ Ah , yes , but you ca n't very well knock on a monastery gate and say , ‘ May I have some poison ? ’ and expect the father abbot or prior to hand it over without a question . |
8 | Should she concoct some story about him having a violently contagious disease ? |
9 | Could I have some cheese and onion please ? |
10 | Now could I have some cramp er tablets Doctor ? |
11 | Now could I have some cramp er tablets Doctor ? |
12 | ‘ Could I have some tea ? ’ |
13 | Could I seek some clarification from Mr on what he means by the area astride the A fifty nine and the B one two two four . |
14 | Could you give some thought to what happened ? |
15 | Can I ask you , could you do some photocopying for me tomorrow ? |
16 | Q Please could you suggest some house plants for my bedroom which , at present , is not heated during the winter ? |
17 | ‘ Or could you have some reason for wanting to avoid me ? ’ |
18 | Please could you get some crossing lights , a zebra crossing , or some traffic lights put in . |
19 | Could she get some money from her mother ? |
20 | and they said Well in that case could we make some money out of it ? |
21 | ‘ Could we have some tea , do you think , Alice ? ’ he asked her , in a remote tone . |
22 | They pho , phoned last night and said would I collect some stuff from someone in so |
23 | ‘ Shall I make some coffee ? ’ |
24 | ‘ Shall I make some coffee ? ’ |
25 | ‘ Shall I make some sausage rolls ? ’ asked Betty . |
26 | Shall I make some custard ? |
27 | " Shall I make some mustard ? " |
28 | ‘ Shall I pour some tea for you while you take a look through your things ? ’ |
29 | ‘ Shall I put some music on ? ’ |
30 | Would you prefer to have another election so that one party could obtain an overall majority or would you prefer some kind of arrangement between the parties so there would not have to be an election for a number of years ? |