Example sentences of "[pers pn] [vb infin] [pron] [prep] [adj] " in BNC.
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1 | ‘ You must let me introduce you to some of the people we know . |
2 | ‘ Let me introduce you to some of the other guests . ’ |
3 | Please could you let me know which of these is convenient . |
4 | Could I build one with second-hand materials ? |
5 | Can I restrict myself to low stocking levels — resisting temptation ? |
6 | I must mention one member — Angela ( nee Feetenby ) — for her help to me has been second to none — not only do I congratulate her for that but on your behalf I want to wish her every happiness in her new life — she was married last July to Harry Bell . |
7 | Do I need one for that ? |
8 | Did I describe myself as that ? |
9 | Do I buy them from existing shareware libraries , or is there somewhere I could obtain a complete set of titles from in one go . |
10 | Do I know you at all ? |
11 | Shall I expect you at three ? |
12 | Did I welcome him with open arms ? |
13 | before before the meeting proper may I refer you to first of all the voice amplification system is currently working but er there are some difficulties with it and it may during the day deteriorate to a state that it is more trouble than it 's worth . |
14 | Could I do something of that kind ? ’ |
15 | Do I do it with that pencil thing of yours or with er Amber Clean |
16 | Shall I do it on that piece of paper so I do n't get mixed up on |
17 | How on earth can I convince you of that ? ’ |
18 | I have a mind , why ca n't I use it to some good in a way that will give me satisfaction if nothing else ? |
19 | ‘ No , of course not , but ca n't — wo n't I see you before that ? ’ |
20 | ‘ Hey , can I quote you on that ? ’ |
21 | Can I thank you for those generous comments that you say towards er , , I think they 're totally true , he 's worked extremely hard in making sure this council has a budget which balanced , and it 's due to his expertise and bullying tactics that we 've succeeded , and he should be fully congratulated for that , and I think it 's the determination of those who were elected in May as well , to make sure that we protected services and jobs , and , and make sure that we actually carried out the mandate which the electors elected us to do that we have such ach achieved what we have achieved today . |
22 | How could I humiliate myself like this ? |
23 | No , oh no , did I try it on smaller needles ? |
24 | Can I tell anybody about this ? |
25 | ‘ Did n't I tell you about that ? ’ |
26 | Did I tell you about that ? |
27 | ‘ Did n't I tell you about that ? ’ |
28 | But some people are appallingly mean did I tell you about that Ned being done out of six hundred pounds by an indian doctor and a her husband ? |
29 | Did I tell you about that bloke the other week who got , the one who just cocky with me ? |
30 | Erm did I tell you about that Lucy and Ricky ? |