Example sentences of "[vb mod] [pers pn] [vb infin] [pron] [adv] " in BNC.
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| 1 | May I present my newly appointed assistant , Doctor Masters ? |
| 2 | Now , may I walk you home ? ’ |
| 3 | " May I stroke him please , Lan ? " |
| 4 | May I instruct you briefly on the nature of the novelist ? |
| 5 | May I implore him now , on behalf of my hon. Friend the Member for Neath ( Mr. Hain ) , to save the 4th Volunteer Battalion ? |
| 6 | May I make it plain , as my Department has done consistently over the past three years of consideration of the Bill in the House , that this is indeed a mammoth project , that the appraisals of such a project inevitably change over time as the project changes in costs and revenue . |
| 7 | Finally , may I make it unambiguously clear that Labour will reverse the decisions on these three hospitals announced today and will do so immediately after the general election ? |
| 8 | ‘ May I congratulate him now ? |
| 9 | ‘ May I see you home ? ’ |
| 10 | Mr may I ask you also had been told by somebody that they been planning armed robberies together . |
| 11 | May I ask you again ? |
| 12 | ‘ Mother , may I slug the umpire , may I slug him right away ’ was a parody of crowd behaviour at baseball games published by the Washington Critic in 1886 . |
| 13 | May I thank you very much for your assistance to us both during the course of this enquiry . |
| 14 | ‘ May I take you home ? ’ she said . |
| 15 | ‘ May I have him home to the abbey ? |
| 16 | well item one is the minutes of the A G M nineteen ninety two if there are any queries , may I have them now or I will take them as read and sign them . |
| 17 | Well may I , may I second it please Chair ? |
| 18 | ‘ Must I tell you again ? |
| 19 | Oh , God , I 've seen this movie before , must I watch it all over again ? |
| 20 | Must I ask you again ? ’ |
| 21 | ‘ Why should I expect anything else ? |
| 22 | Why the hell should I expect anything else ? |
| 23 | M oral philosophers are accustomed to start from the individual pursuing his own ends ; at once the question arises ‘ Why should I prefer anyone else 's to my own ? ’ , and until it can be answered the advantage lies with the egoist . |
| 24 | Should I do anything though ? |
| 25 | But the only thing that our Margaret could come up with , was why should I , why should I leave me home and sell up , she said , when all my life , he 's had money from the house . |
| 26 | Should I leave it here with you ? ’ |
| 27 | Why should I leave it now and let someone else inherit the benefits of all the hard work ? ’ he asks . |
| 28 | ‘ Well , why should I love you less because of that ? ’ |
| 29 | ‘ Should I tell him now ? ’ his expression seemed to say , ‘ Or would it be better to let the disease take its course ? |
| 30 | Should I tell her here and now that Ewen Mackay had already been to the cottage ? |