Sentence examples for may I request from inspiring English sources
'may I request' is correct and usable in written English
You can use it when you politely ask someone to do something, or when you ask for permission to do something. For example, "May I request a copy of the report?"
May I request an extension to the time I have to pay the deposit?
-- Mr. Chairman, may I request the opportunity to get instructions from the secretary of the army? A. You may.
By way of a fightback against this barbaric tide, may I request you find/invent some less violent verbs.
If I am invited to join the waitlist without an admissions interview, may I request an appointment to discuss my next steps?
In a soft voice, amplified by a microphone, he said, "A very warm special greeting from India," and, after a few remarks, added, "May I request all of you to stand, and just laugh with me".
It's a contribution to the ratcheting up of executive pay across FTSE 100 companies … I really think the remuneration committee has let shareholders and UK plc down in agreeing this massive package for the CEO and may I request an apology from the remuneration committee?" Gould replied: "All decisions around Mr Lund's … package were made by the board as a whole.
May I respectfully request that anyone who is truly spiritual, and who understands that all humans deserve love, begin to pray for the separation of church and hate?
I may request a Swedish lesson over Skype.
I bumble, and she cuts me off: It turns out that the VIP Stereophonics tickets I requested may have given the game away.
I bumble and she cuts me off: turns out that the VIP Stereophonics tickets I requested may have given the game away.
Another day and I fear I may have requested a divorce".
