Example sentences of "and [vb base] [pers pn] if [pers pn] [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | A major plank of our community investment strategy is to work in partnership with the voluntary sector , at both national and local levels , and forgive me if I use I B M to instrumental in setting up the north-east environmental initiative in partnership with the ground-work trust , business in the community and Gateshead Borough Council . |
| 2 | ‘ And forgive me if I ask that we do not sleep together tonight — and maybe for a while — until Philippe is home … |
| 3 | And I would suggest to you , it 's because it 's complicated , and forgive me if I have n't made it more simple , but that 's one reason incidentally , why in my document , I kept commissioning , the business of doing , and making the kind of hard choices that your committee 's had to make this morning , because resources will always be limited , separate from discussing everything that people would like to do , because they do n't always run together . |
| 4 | Between these two poles of urban progressive Gujerati families and Muslim peasant families fall the majority of situations , where the parents do not show much interest in their daughter 's school life and try and restrict her if she wants to enter higher education . |
| 5 | The absence of politeness moves might , in other circumstances , be regarded simply as evidence of a narrowing in the social distance , but here , because of recent negative statements Anderson has made to others about McKendrick ( notably his invitation to Broadbent in scene ten , " Go ahead and clout him if you like " ( p. 83 ) ) , we are more likely to infer his contempt for him . |
| 6 | ‘ You could catch trout and smoke them if you had to , ’ I said . |
| 7 | I shall show Dr Meredith up and notify you if he has anything noteworthy to say . ’ |
| 8 | We did have er , judges and censors who would judge us and reward us if we d did good and punish us if we did evil . |
| 9 | ‘ Just look at this and tell me if you recognise this man . ’ |
| 10 | And I will be deliriously happy if you write and tell me if you find an answer to your original query elsewhere , as then I will be able to help other people in future . |
| 11 | Right up through there , and tell me if I do that oh ? |
| 12 | You should give them a ring and tell them if you saw a strange man . |
| 13 | ‘ Just think back and tell us if you noticed the statuette last night during your — perambulations . ’ |
| 14 | During both readings tap the rhythm , and also have somebody to listen to you and tell you if you switch to the wrong rhythm . |
| 15 | Would he even listen to her , and believe her if he did ? |
| 16 | Disconnect each wire in turn and label it if you know its identity . |
| 17 | Nenna struggled against an impulse to rush into the fish and chip shop at the corner , the only shop in the street , and ask them if they had ever seen somebody coming out of number 42b who looked lonely , or indeed if they had ever seen anyone coming out of it at all . |
| 18 | Next , go to see the local planning officer and the building control officer and ask them if they know of anything that might affect the house , and show them your list . |
| 19 | Try to be as enthusiastic as possible ( enthusiasm is catching ! ) and take the names of everyone who came and ask them if they know of any other Christians to invite to the next meeting . |
| 20 | There was one lady called ‘ Toss-Off Kate ’ who used to go round the audience and sit beside various isolated gentlemen and ask them if they wanted to be serviced . |
| 21 | And ask them if they suspect — suspect , not have proof — that Andropulos is engaged in drug-running . ’ |
| 22 | And you wanted to hit him sometimes and ask him if he knew what he was doing . |
| 23 | Some days he would follow a man , a man he 'd just seen in the street , for minutes or for hours , thinking he would go up to him and ask him if he knew the way . |
| 24 | The CO sat in another rain-washed tent to receive Charles 's fairly smart salute and ask him if he 'd had a good day . |
| 25 | Then turn to another member and ask him if he has any " relevant " ideas . |
| 26 | Even so , he managed to spend a Sunday sailing in a friend 's boat , had met a potter who was throwing a dinner service for him ( ‘ will you phone my father and ask him if he wants a coffee set as well ? ’ ) and had found ‘ some beautiful corduroys . |
| 27 | Presume we we should also write to Peter and ask him if he 's got any spare safety money to er |
| 28 | I must ring erm r Eddy and ask him if you get them ? |
| 29 | I 'll phone her and ask her if she 's got it in red . |
| 30 | Go and ask her if you do n't believe me . ’ |