Example sentences of "[modal v] [pers pn] [verb] [adv] [conj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | May I go ahead and place an order for this model ? |
| 2 | May I do so and see whether he is still of the same mind ? |
| 3 | SIR — In answer to Martyn Harris 's recent suggestion that the tie was a passing fashion fad , may I point out that on March 30 the tie celebrated its 106th birthday , and its popularity is as high as ever . |
| 4 | SIR — Having read each of Sebastian Faulks 's ‘ Essex Watch ’ articles , may I point out that Essex Man noted that Kinnock is an atheist and that Major is a cricketer . |
| 5 | And incidentally may I point out that the proper term for the external female genitalia is vulva . |
| 6 | ‘ May I point out that you 're sitting on his shoulder , not him on yours , ’ said the Thing . |
| 7 | May I point out that we have n't had a monarch in residence here since sixteen hundred and three . |
| 8 | Lucy said , ‘ May I point out that even if she 's here I doubt that she 'll be well enough ? |
| 9 | With regard to collections in Scotland and the housing of those collections , may I point out that many of us living in the west of Scotland are opposed to the building of a national art gallery in Edinburgh ? |
| 10 | Perhaps it is churlish of me , after the kind remarks of the Minister , to venture to comment on what he has just said , but at the risk of being tiresome , may I point out that what I said before was that it does not follow that a decision made by the Home Secretary corresponds with the advice that he receives from the chief inspector . |
| 11 | Before my hon. Friend concludes what some people might describe as the Linlithgow questions , may I point out that there are indeed many in COSLA who would still argue , even at this late stage in our discussions on the Bill — very rushed discussions indeed — that if the Government are determined to take the colleges out of local government , there is still an important role for COSLA . |
| 12 | May I come up and see the place you want it ? ’ |
| 13 | He said , ‘ Then may I come in and wait till Miss Louisa comes home ? ’ |
| 14 | May I come in and wait ? ’ she blurted out . |
| 15 | Or must I wait about while the brat traipses away up there with meat for her , eh ? ’ |
| 16 | Should I go ahead and stab them or just scare them ? |
| 17 | Or should I go on till I die ? ’ |
| 18 | ‘ Should I go tomorrow as usual … ? ’ |
| 19 | Should I go down and get |
| 20 | ‘ Or should I stop off and buy some ? ’ |
| 21 | But what should I do now that I 'd been told about Belinda 's feelings ? |
| 22 | Why should I stand by and see others have someone to love when I have no one ? |
| 23 | Should I turn over and start snoring ? |
| 24 | Should I turn over and see who it is ? |
| 25 | should I call back when |
| 26 | ‘ Should I opt in or opt out ? ’ |
| 27 | Once you 've established who you are and who they are , what should you do then before you continue ? |
| 28 | Should she go up and tell her godmother all that had happened ? |
| 29 | Should she go back and tell him she 'd changed her mind ? |
| 30 | Should she pack now or after she 'd faced Nicolo ? |