Example sentences of "[verb] if you can [verb] [pron] " in BNC.

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1 On the other hand , you 'll never know if you can do it till you try .
2 I think you are meant to post the voucher with your ticket application , I do n't know if you can use them over the phone .
3 Feedback is easier to accept if you can do something constructive once you have got it ; if you know how to develop yourself , you are more likely to welcome feedback when it is offered and also more likely to solicit it actively .
4 I have been quoted coots ranging from £2,000 to £5,000 and I would like to know if you can give me any advice on which of the more common Ford , BMC , Perkins diesel engines can be obtained from scrappers , reconditioned and fitted .
5 Mr you see various people are giving evidence , and Mr wants to ask the right person , certain questions , namely the person who er devised those words and er you are er somebody in a very important position er and er he 's trying to get it from you , and as he 's pointed out to you a company ca n't sit down and produce in some corporate way a phrase someone or two human beings or more have got to do it and he wants to know if you can help us er who , who that was , that 's , that 's all you see , he does n't want to ask you about it , no doubt er , er in the same way as he 'd want to ask a person that actually devised a word , d' ya see ?
6 This bloke says he wants four or five other vans by the end of next year and he says if you can get your driving lessons all done and passed he says you can take a van out on your own and have someone working under you I 'd , like you work under me .
7 ‘ You mean , to see if you can trip me up ! ’
8 ‘ No , I 've come to see if you can fix her up with a couple of skirts and blouses , Annie , from your unredeemed stuff .
9 That 's to see if you can identify what the problems are with each of those three , and why they 're experiencing difficulties in their job .
10 I 'd be grateful if you 'd go to Hastings to see if you can discover what 's niggling at her .
11 Maybe soon I 'll let ye have a chance to see if you can do anything — but remember , miracles are often caused by good luck . ’
12 ‘ Anyway , ’ she said in what she hoped was a businesslike manner , ‘ I 've come to see if you can help me out on a special job . ’
13 So twelve , I mean if you can remember them twelve stands for four beats in a bar anyway
14 the room over really but I mean if you can keep your heating on for that little bit of length of time
15 Robert , had n't you better go and see if you can comfort her ? ’
16 ‘ You should try and see if you can do it yourself , ’ Denice suggests .
17 Oh well you gon na see if you can finish it off tomorrow ?
18 Let's see if you can make it all the way to the front door before Rosie gets you .
19 Watch him Lindy said Bill and see if you can see if you can see his
20 Or we can say , why do n't we push British Coal , let's see if you can get you back to work doing something different .
21 Realising that it is far too late in her life to expect her to do more than make an effort to modify this trait in her character , you should see if you can direct it away from the home .
22 You know if you can get him to say , you know tell him to forget the rai the rainforest for a , you know , for a while and think about his own family .
23 Leaks are relatively easy to fix if you can find their source .
24 Depending upon the size of your area and the arrangements with the local CAB they will sometimes carry brochures and it is worth asking if you can leave your specialist personal injury literature .
25 I doubt if you can kiss your way out of that ! ’
26 Ask if you can join them .
27 The young woman who snaps at you when you ask if you can help her .
28 The customer who ignores you and moves off when you ask if you can help her .
29 It helps if you can bring yourself to take a very positive line of thinking about each problem as it comes along , being as practical and objective as possible , for sometimes the limitations of home life with an old and possibly infirm parent may seem to close round you like a prison .
30 It helps if you can limit your first list to those skills you will require in one clinical area .
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