Example sentences of "could [pron] [adv] [vb infin] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 Could I please draw attention er you already chairman have , but it 's important from where I stand to draw attention to the words of the second criterion of the P P G. Which says that the proposal is a clear expression of local preference supported by the local planning authorities .
2 Er I think Michael has made the point er but could I just draw attention the regional erm the strategic and sub-regional policy point that erm I wished to emphasise er and I would refer to the Greater York study w e e of sixty one .
3 Could I just conclude Moderator by saying that those who are engaged in ACTS the churches which are participating members of this action of churches together in Scotland are engaged in a journey together .
4 Er , colleagues , before we turn to a period of , er , rule amendments and general motions , could I just advise congress that a pair of spectacles have been handed in er , Vision Express , look like , well they could be ladies or gents , multi-sexual these days , colleagues .
5 Colleagues , could I just advise congress at this stage what we 're , we 've got ta do erm , and I think this will form the basis of what we 're trying to do to expedite business during the course of the week .
6 Could I just say Chairman ?
7 Could I just say sir , this is the re report which is , is made er each year to this committee , to inform the committee of of the work , and I hope members are pleased with the er wide range and volume work which has been carried out , and note in particular the involvement of this service with the public , and the er pleasure of the public and those have made donations , the fact that over eight thousand people have visited , and the number of people who 've erm received lectures and have benefitted from that .
8 Right , colleagues , could I now advise Congress as to how we 're gon na proceed from here .
9 Could I now put number , deliverance number two to the general assembly .
10 With such numbers , and so many set speeches , and with most of the participants having done no work beforehand , could you ever get clarity into a report produced by a mass debate ?
11 " How could she possibly make head or tail — "
12 How could she possibly keep track of them ?
13 Nor could he safely convey tissue to his mouth on such a blade ; which could easily sever his own tongue .
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