Example sentences of "[verb] if he could [verb] me " in BNC.
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1 | The journey to Calcutta took some hours , and when we arrived the Army met us and wanted to put us all in to some barracks , but I protested and rang up the Bishop , Foss Westcott , and asked if he could advise me what to do as Margaret by this time was very ill . |
2 | ‘ My lipstick fell out of my bag , you see , and he trod on it — not on the carpet , thank heaven ! — so he picked up the mangled remains and asked if he could get me another . |
3 | I had not been there long when an officer appeared , shook my hand and asked if he could help me in any way . |
4 | Except that I rang up James Barlow , Jenny 's friend , and asked if he could help me . " |
5 | Then he phoned to ask if he could visit me and my daughter . |