Example sentences of "[pron] may ask " in BNC.
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| 1 | Generalizing from these reflections that began in my own subjectivity I may ask ‘ objective ’ questions about the origin of my self-awareness , of my structure , and that of others . |
| 2 | I may ask any of the following : |
| 3 | If I may ask you about the window ? |
| 4 | ‘ Attachment to what , if I may ask ? ’ |
| 5 | ABBERLEY : How 's sex , if I may ask ? |
| 6 | And , if I may ask , what was the third thing ? ’ |
| 7 | I wonder whether I may ask a question relating to your personal experience rather than I B M per se . |
| 8 | I 'm particularly concerned perhaps if I may ask her to show some concern for this herself that the remoteness of the newspaper library , way up in the rustic further regions of the Northern Line , the great virtue of the existing site is that 's on the Inner Circle , the accessibility of this site is really its greatest virtue . |
| 9 | Nothing in between you do n't have to revise , even if you know next week I may I do n't know , I may ask you to get on with unit seven . |
| 10 | Whenever a trust is left , it can be left in precatory words so that someone may ask , enjoin , seek , or hope that the trustee should cause what has been entrusted to him to pass to the person the testator wished , just as he enjoined . |
| 11 | Similarly , someone may ask a question that implies readiness to present some new information . |
| 12 | WHAT on earth , you may ask yourselves , was one Aki Ohmachi doing in a tournament which carries the title of the World Matchplay Championship ? |
| 13 | You may ask me then : ‘ Why do n't we do just that ? why has there been this passionate search for some other method of preventing the fall in the value of money or controlling the fall in the value of money , if a cause and perhaps the major cause is undisputed , assessable and obvious ? ’ |
| 14 | What , you may ask , is the meaning of it all ? |
| 15 | Full details of the Terms , Conditions and Exclusions will be sent with your invoice or you may ask for a copy of the Master Policy beforehand should you wish to inspect it . |
| 16 | And you may ask yourselves , my dear and most innocent readers , whether he spoke there with more gentleness or cunning , since the lady set such store on giving herself of her own free will , and since also the castle with its gardens , though now measurable with pins and fine stitches and thumbnails and thimbles , were lordly and handsome enough for any man to wish to spend his days there . |
| 17 | So you may ask whether it 's ever possible to fathom the real wishes of the patient . |
| 18 | ‘ You may ask about his daily routine when abroad ; he attends matins at church and priestly services either alone or with a small following , and worships so devoutly that he has set an example to all Italians of the honour and reverence that should be paid to bishops and clergy . |
| 19 | If you disagree with the contents of the report or consider it misleading you may ask the doctor to amend it ; if he disagrees , you may add your own written comments . |
| 20 | If you disagree with the contents of the report or consider it misleading you may ask the doctor to amend it ; if he disagrees you may add your own written comments . |
| 21 | Why do the lawyers entertain such absurdities , you may ask ? |
| 22 | Right away you may ask why no one has noticed this before . |
| 23 | What , you may ask , has brought on this fit of choler on my part ? |
| 24 | How , you may ask , can you cease being a pawn ? |
| 25 | What , you may ask , have the masons to do with ‘ package tours into inner space ’ , or paganism or the occult for that matter ? |
| 26 | Before you order goods , you may ask for one of these . |
| 27 | You may ask , how can young boys be so vicious ? |
| 28 | You may ask ‘ what made the Gorbals different from other centres of large Jewish populations in the UK ? ’ |
| 29 | You may ask to be referred to a chiropractor by your GP , or arrange a consultation on your own initiative . |
| 30 | For example you may ask , ‘ How do you think you will manage working with a large number of school-leavers in the department ? ’ |