Example sentences of "[vb mod] [pers pn] [adv] [verb] that " in BNC.

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1 May I just say that the majority of people will care for their animals but it is those people who buy , we have s er cases where erm people will turn up on Christmas day and say to their elderly relative , We bought you a puppy .
2 May I also say that the Department 's concern would be taken more seriously if it did not take over three months to get replies from the Secretary of State to hon. Members who draw his attention to accusations that have been made in relation to what goes on in Castlereagh ?
3 But may I politely suggest that in future they beat their meat in the privacy of their own studio instead of soiling our evening with such toss ?
4 Should I also anticipate that it was my duty to eradicate , not only the monster , but the author of monsters ?
5 ‘ And why on earth should you automatically assume that I came here with the express purpose of blackmail ? ’
6 Must we then conclude that the Zande are in these terms irrational , incapable of rational , cause-and-effect reasoning ?
7 Should we then conclude that the apparently arbitrary scepticism which underlies the question in fact has no answer , and that there is no objectively right way of following the rule ?
8 Should we then say that Uruguay is not neutral unless it starts providing the country suffering from the shortage in that commodity ?
9 Should we then insist that it is all SEGLAB 's fault and sit back waiting for it to improve ?
10 Might I just add that if anybody does actually pay their fee by cheques erm please make it to the right department er as as Tom will give you erm the co the correct er name for for your cheque .
11 Er , there is a a little orange leaflet which has been placed on the seats during the day that many of you , I hope , already have er , for anyone who has n't may I perhaps place these on the front table , there 's a the , there 's another supply over there and , could I please ask that some responsible representative from each district would please take a few more of these away with you so that they are distributed in district meetings in the near future , and attention drawn to them there er , if there are not enough copies er , then I 'm sure the provincial office on receiving a , a request from you will make sure there 's more that passed on to you .
12 And could I just say that I think that the issue of sustainability does also touch upon the need for the new settlement to be be located on a public transport corridor , preferably an existing public transport corridor , and I think again that argument for for s for somewhere where a rail link , preferably , could be provided , and that of course would tend to support all those factors tend to support a location on the Northern side of York rather than the Southern side of York .
13 Could I just say that readings taken in this adapted way are called decibels A-weighted , which is a bit sort of technical and silly , but it 's kind of important if you 're measuring the sort of sound that people listen to .
14 ‘ So before we go any further , could I just state that I am not personally responsible for burning any witches at the stake . ’
15 Chairman could I also mention that the county council has a conference centre down in Havstock Park which I think is probably bigger er than this particular room erm may well also have catering facilities .
16 Chairman could I also confirm that the County Council would not be prepared to discount any particular sector in Greater York on the basis of one criteria , even if that was a valid criteria in the terms that er that Mr suggested .
17 Could I also say that Mr as perhaps inadvertently misguided us , there 's a hundred and forty two people work for L B A. I have seen the letters from the Chief Executive of L B A , Mr , to the Chief Executive of Hatfield in which he categorically states , people will be redeployed where possible within .
18 Could I therefore request that I be allowed to carry over 1 days in addition to the 9 days normally allowed ?
19 No , no I 'd I rather suspect that the erm , the cancelled the contract .
20 Please could you also ensure that the delay in making this request does not mean that the work is excessively held back .
21 He had changed his clothes , his hair , his moustache and his expression , but could she really believe that he had changed his most secret thoughts and beliefs ?
22 Could he honestly believe that when I went off to work at nine o'clock each morning I was really heading for some regular-as-clockwork day-long love-nest ?
23 How could he think — how could he possibly expect that this one dramatic gesture would wipe out all that had already passed between them ?
24 ‘ How dare you even suggest that I am ? ’ she hissed .
25 Would you please ensure that the plug is correctly fitted with the right fuse ?
26 Would would you please register that the er , conservatives vote against it .
27 Would you please note that the next meeting of the Forum is to be hosted by Strathclyde Regional Council , at 2.00pm on 1 December 1992 .
28 Would you also confirm that the plan is not to be accompanied by a letter .
29 Would you really say that about
30 Erm if the if the figure were for example forty one thousand , er would you still say that there should we 'd be putting the brakes on the train on too hard ?
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