Example sentences of "[vb mod] [pers pn] have [art] [adj] " in BNC.

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1 May I have a simple answer , yes or no , and no shenanigans ?
2 " May I have the first dance , Janet ? "
3 No word spoken before he said : " May I have the first dance ? "
4 ‘ What should I have a guilty feeling about ? ’
5 Well why should I have a pretty dress and a cake when it 's the love that 's there and not a piece of paper or a special day !
6 Not only must it have an overall structure which makes sense , but individual paragraphs and sentences must knit together in a coherent fashion that others can readily follow .
7 You can tell him I was pointing it out to you , should he have the bad manners to bring up the incident . ’
8 He 'll you had he 'll you have the working for him
9 May God bless you and may you have a long life . ’
10 May you have a hundred pupils before you turn round . "
11 This edition of the Newsletter carries the name ‘ Counsellor ’ but may you have a better one .
12 Oh short of blue , could , could I have a little bit ?
13 Could I have a white wine spritzer ? ’
14 could I have a sweet Rob ? , where is it ? , out there ?
15 Could I have a few minutes alone with my client , please ? ’
16 Could I have a green salad ? ’
17 Could I have the first question please ?
18 Could we have a typical performance from either of them in an unlikely setting : for example , Howerd making his maiden speech in the House of Commons or delivering a lecture to students on English lit , or Hill interviewing Germaine Greer or giving a sermon .
19 Could we have a short break please … my heel . ’
20 For example : ‘ I do n't want to disturb you during your lunch break , Harry , but could we have a little confidential chat about product B ? ’
21 Could we have a little democrat please .
22 ‘ Micky , could we have a quick word ? ’ asked Paul Lexington , and the star , with the dignity of a man mounting the scaffold , went across to join the producer , director and Company Manager .
23 ‘ Oh , this will be of great help in ordering raw materials , but sometimes we get part deliveries , could we have an extra facility to deal with those ?
24 ( looks at clipboard ) Could we have the next candidate , please ?
25 could he have a poster-sized copy of it and
26 Mr. McAvoy : If any bid included a reduction of employees ' pension rights , may we have a firm commitment from the Minister that the Government would not give that bid the go-ahead ?
27 May we have an early debate on the restructuring that is taking place in Her Majesty 's Customs and Excise which has left Wales 's international airport without customs and passport control ?
28 May we have an early debate on the Government 's determination to prevent part-timers from having the same rights as people who work full time ?
29 May we have an early debate on foreign affairs and aid and on the encouragement that should be given to President Serrano , who now says that he is keen to see the problem sorted out ?
30 May we have an urgent inquiry into why , over the past three years , the number of complaints against the health service in Lewisham and North Southwark has gone up by 100 per cent. , why there have been 30 complaints already this year and why serious complaints of maladministration and negligence have been made against Guy 's , King 's College and St.
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