Example sentences of "[adv] [to-vb] if i could [verb] " in BNC.
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1 | Our own son had practised Ramadan on one of his trips to the Middle East ‘ just to see if I could do it ’ . |
2 | enquired just to see if I could do it but er |
3 | Er it 's just to see if I could get a repeat prescription for the pill . |
4 | They 'd sent us home to see if I could live with me mam and dad , but it did n't last long . |
5 | I bent forward to see if I could recognise him — there was something vaguely familiar about him , the voice perhaps — and then he hit me on the side of my head — ’ Poor Miss Watson faltered and her eyes filled with tears at the memory of that vicious blow . |
6 | When a pump action toothpaste tube became empty in my bathroom , I decided to take it apart to see if I could put it to further use . |