Example sentences of "i [vb infin] [pers pn] a [adj] " in BNC.
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1 | ‘ Will I make you a hot drink ? ’ he suggested . |
2 | Could I give you a better pledge ? ’ |
3 | ‘ Did I give you a good run for your money ? |
4 | ‘ Will I bring you a hot bottle ? ’ |
5 | As this will be the last magazine until late August , may I wish you a restful summer . |
6 | Stop , do please inform me when you have been privatized and my , may I wish you a smooth change over . |
7 | Back and forth Fru Møller passed from the Hall to the kitchen , replenishing the bread-baskets , the toast-racks , the milk jugs and cream pots , enquiring , ‘ Fräulein Baum , may I offer you a soft-boiled egg ? ’ |
8 | May I offer you a warming glass ? ’ |
9 | I congratulate my right hon. Friend the Prime Minister on his courageous stand against the 11 who opposed him , but may I ask him a simple question ? |
10 | ‘ Can I ask you a personal question ? ’ he said to his companion . |
11 | Could I ask you a personal question , if it 's not too rude — what do you think about when you 're lying in the bath ? |
12 | Mummy , can I ask you a personal question ? |
13 | Right Craig , can I ask you a personal question about Craig ? |
14 | Let me fetch you a clean nightshirt , ’ said Florrie , throwing back the bedclothes . |
15 | Let me give you a personal illustration . |
16 | Let me give you a biblical example . |
17 | But of course there is some choice erm let me give you a final southern er Africa example of this , Botswana geographically is one of those countries cut off from the sea , it 's a very large country but much of it is uninhabitable because it 's so arid it 's therefore a small country by almost any standards , number of people , the economy of er of Botswana is small and it 's frankly dependent upon South Africa in many ways for its transport , for its economic wellbeing , for the movement of people erm and even some educational resources . |
18 | Let me give you a partial answer for the moment . |
19 | But let me give you a particular tip here . |
20 | Let me give you a few examples : |
21 | Let me give you a few tips on how to make your pockets bulge … |
22 | Let me give you a few examples of the way in which our departments work . |
23 | Let me give you a little drop of scotch . |
24 | Let me give you a brief word picture of the average transvestite . |
25 | ‘ No , it probably makes me appreciate it a whole lot more . |
26 | Well , let me tell you a short story . |
27 | Let me tell you a little story . |
28 | Let me tell you a little bit about the history . |
29 | ‘ Let me tell you a little bit about Domino , ’ he cut in deeply . |
30 | If it seems an ambitious goal , let me ask you a simple question . |