1- "Project to find the use "may" and "must" in Agatha Christie.”

                                 May1-

1      Wait--I must warn you.  There may be a risk--if I've been follow

2      nt in this morning's paper, I may be able to be of some use to y

3      ETHING.  Of course, Jane Finn may be dead for all we know--but I

4      nothing--except that I think I may be of some use to you."  Another

5      , and it's possible that that may bring things to a head. I hope

6       renew his subscription.  "It may catch him," she murmured.  "An

7      S LIVES IN THE HOPE THAT THEY MAY EXPERIENCE AT SECOND HAND THE

8      only a chance, that this woman may have been 'Rita.' "  "And if s

9        "Excuse me," it said.  "But may I speak to you for a moment?"

10     e's to our joint venture, and may it prosper!"  "The Young Adven

11     itally important papers. They may make all the difference to the

12      and then said quietly:  "You may perhaps have heard or read that

13     as 2 p.m. on the afternoon of May 7, 1915.  The Lusitania had be

                 Must

1      ould be theirs--not mine. You must admit that there's a differenc

2      ike this, it shows that there must be a lot in this Jane Finn bus

3      got to trust some one--and it must be a woman."  "Why?"  "Because

4      o anything, go anywhere.  Pay must be good.' (We might as well ma

5      o anything, go anywhere.  Pay must be good. No unreasonable offer

6       desperate irresolution.  "It must be!" he muttered to himself. 

7       out through Whittington.  We must discover where he lives, what

8      erefore, as I said before, we must DO something."  "Well," said T

9       better!"  Tommy groaned.  "I must have been drinking unawares! 

10     uppence remained silent. "You must know SOMETHING to have adverti

11     ertainly.  Tuppence rose.  "I must return to my palatial suite at

12     ppence frowned severely.  "We must think.  Order some Turkish cof

13      held out her hand.  "Wait--I must warn you.  There may be a risk

2-Finding the suffix (ing).

1      their first anniversary by having a "date." Anthony knocked at t

2      nce with that great gift of being a "pusher." But they were told

3      ous crowd," sighed Muriel, waving a balanced oyster in his direc

4      objected to was that I was having a better time than she was." 

5      t appear about two in the morning. A big hired touring-car from

6      ht."  "I remember. He was writing a book."  "Well, he sold it to

7      t now; she had considered putting a bottle of peroxide into the

8       story, releasing with each swing a burdened quota of time until

9      l a head waiter appeared, bearing a card on which were charted t

10     ose of you who are the real thing a chance to sell that stock. N

11     zily by the open window finishing a chapter of "Erewhon." It was

12     at they would necessitate keeping a chart of the marital status

13     n was telling her. He was chewing a cigar back and forth in his