Sentence examples for may I used from inspiring English sources

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In May, I used my first ever vote to re-elect him as my MP.

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"May I use the business section lavatory... .. "Sir".

May I use my Web site to promote organizations that oppose such practices — anti-sweatshop groups, for example?

"May I use your telephone?" asks Mr. Pinkerton in "The Wrecker" (1892), one of the earliest occurrences in literature of that polite request.

If you have never attempted to get loaded on Jose Cuervo, drunk neat, over ice, may I use this opportunity to counsel against it?

But when the stranger asked instead, "May I use the Xerox machine, because I'm in a rush?", 94% of people complied.

And even when the given reason was meaningless—"May I use the Xerox machine, because I have to make copies?"—93% of people complied.

May I use the Xerox machine?" This resulted in 60% of people agreeing to let the stranger go ahead of them.

Cos (sic) I said, 'May I use the bathroom for a second?' and they (the security team) said, 'What do you want to do a number one or number two?' And I said 'number two'..

Recently, when we were walking, he said, "May I use these?" He meant a pair of clip-on shades, which he held toward me as if I might want to examine them first.

Cos (sic) I said, 'May I use the bathroom for a second?' and they (the security team) said, 'What do you want to do a number one or number two?' And I said 'number two'.

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