Example sentences of "[vb mod] [pers pn] [vb infin] [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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1 | May I tak this opoortuneity to silence those dictators of owr acting person Mr. PD Sing . |
2 | May I present Lucien Earthlight , the new vibrancer from Por Tanssie . ’ |
3 | I have also sent you a catalogue of Greenpeace merchandise so that you may choose from it , and may I draw special attention to the Greenpeace enamel dove badge which we would particularly like you , as a new supporter , to purchase and wear . |
4 | 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 ? |
5 | ‘ May I see that letter , Emily ? ’ |
6 | May I ask each member of the panel to give a brief message for the general practitioner . |
7 | ‘ We will leave soon , Master Lieutenant , but may I ask one favour first ? ’ |
8 | May I begin this afternoon by adding my thanks to those of previous speakers for all that you 've done to raise money for Save The Children during the past year you are tremendous . |
9 | MAY I thank those dog owners who now use the poop scoop bins in Stanhope Park . |
10 | May I take this opportunity to thank you for your continuing support of the Society . |
11 | ‘ May I take this opportunity to thank you all for the good work you are doing and assure you of my prayers . ’ |
12 | MAY I take this opportunity to say how relieved I was to find that the August 1992 issue of your splendid magazine was largely free of the indefatigable hostility directed towards rugby league football by its immediate predecessor ? |
13 | May I take this opportunity to say how sickened I was by the small group of supporters hounding the ticket kiosk for their money back , after Monday night 's County Shield match against Whaddon YMCA . |
14 | May I take this opportunity to dispel rumours , circulating among supporters , concerning Mr Pahdra Singh 's involvement with an unnamed supermarket syndicate which is believed to be interested in purchasing ‘ The Tip ’ for redevelopment . |
15 | May I take this opportunity to introduce myself . |
16 | May I take this opportunity to offer my condolences . |
17 | May I take this opportunity to congratulate Hardley school in my constituency which was the first in Hampshire to achieve grant-maintained status ? |
18 | May I take this opportunity of wishing my right hon. Friend the very best of luck at the Agriculture Council meeting next week , when the future of agricultural policy and the appalling proposals of Mr. MacSharry will be discussed ? |
19 | In conclusion , may I take this opportunity of thanking the Chief Executive and Directors of Plantsbrook Group , the National Secretary , the Officers , Administration Secretary and the Staff at the National Office and , last but not least , my colleagues at work for all their support during the past twelve months . |
20 | May I take this opportunity to thank you for your interest in the School and to wish you a pleasant morning with us . |
21 | So , in anticipation of both this year 's result and next year 's plan , may I take this end of year opportunity to thank each and every one of you for all your contributions in 1991 , and to wish you and your families an enjoyable Christmas and a prosperous and happy New Year . |
22 | Please may I have compassionate leave , sir ? ’ |
23 | ‘ Waiter , may I have some bread , please ? |
24 | well please may I have some milk please |
25 | ‘ May I have some time ? ’ ‘ |
26 | Please may I have some tea ? |
27 | May I have some food . |
28 | ‘ 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 . |
29 | May I have full authority to support our AMG by force of arms if necessary . |
30 | ‘ May I have another slice of that delicious gingerbread ? ’ |