Example sentences of "i have a word with " in BNC.

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1 ‘ Can I have a word with you , old boy ? ’
2 ‘ Could I have a word with you , old man ? ’
3 ‘ Could I have a word with you ? ’
4 Caller — Can I have a word with her ?
5 Can I have a word with you please ?
6 Shall I have a word with him ? ’
7 Could I have a word with him ? "
8 ‘ It 's perfect … but I wonder , while I 'm here , could I have a word with the lady in charge of the department ? ’
9 ‘ Rosie , my dear , could I have a word with you in the kitchen ? ’
10 Should I have a word with Dora first ? ’
11 He was staring across at the distant mountains ; he seemed to be in a reverie , unaware of her presence , and she hesitated for a moment before saying , ‘ Could I have a word with you , please ? ’
12 ‘ Could I have a word with you , Mark ? ’
13 Today Mrs Goreng had bestowed her usual dazzling malai smile of white teeth on the Danuese teenager who had brought her a clean cup when De Gaulle said , ‘ Mrs Goreng , may I have a word with you ? ’
14 ‘ Could I have a word with her ? ’
15 ‘ Why do n't I have a word with that little sod Ali and see if he can arrange it all ?
16 " Could I have a word with you , Miss Monroe ? "
17 He said can I have a word with her ?
18 So I had a word with the hotel chef .
19 Today I felt I could leave things no longer , so I had a word with a colleague in the Home Office .
20 I had a word with him after the match , and asked him how he was getting on .
21 This was an ingenious wheelchair attached to the front of a bicycle ; and lastly as I left , I had a word with Stefan Sielaff from Germany , who had designed a fantastic three-wheeled single seater vehicle in fibreglass , that was catching everyone 's eye !
22 I had a word with her after the safe business was over .
23 I had a word with the Chief Constable last night .
24 ‘ Well , after Sir Edmund finished his interrogation this morning , I had a word with a few of the servants , men from the outlying farms .
25 I had a word with Harry , an' I 'm buyin' in as a junior partner … always providin' you 've no objections , that is .
26 ‘ I think , ’ said Owen , ‘ it 's time I had a word with Mordecai . ’
27 I had a word with Tom yesterday , it was me who brought this up .
28 Anyway s to cut a long story short , I had a word with Stuart to see what it 'd cost .
29 I was doing my SHO in paediatrics at the time , and I had a word with my boss .
30 I had a word with Steph on the phone .
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