Example sentences of "if [pron] could [adv] [verb] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Talking of waffling , if I could just shift ground slightly to another issue , it 's been touched on already , and that is of jargon . |
| 2 | For I knew there were English-speaking visitors in Geneva if I could only establish communication with them ; they might be induced to take up my cause . |
| 3 | She felt as if she could even feel smoke , stale and greasy , in her hair . |
| 4 | On page 13 MARY BAILEY already has the cichlids — but if she could just get hold of a six foot tank … |
| 5 | If she could only stop eating . |
| 6 | If you could just get hold of say , the rainbow |
| 7 | It would make a wonderful return journey if you could now turn south and pick up a return road by the dark green waters of the Walensee , an attractive unspoiled shore unaffected by its growing holiday business . |
| 8 | Craig Brewin , chairman of the Football Supporters Association , said fans who could not get tickets for big matches would face ‘ frustration ’ if they could not afford satellite dishes . |
| 9 | He asked if he could also have bonus money for the people below who had also contributed to his efforts . |
| 10 | Soft ground is essential for Yahoo and conditions should be to his liking , although if he could not beat Desert Orchid in the Cheltenham bog it is difficult to visualise him doing it at Kempton . |
| 11 | It did n't , thank heavens , seem likely that a situation would ever arise in which there was no hope for Richard , whereas , on the other hand , Willis considered that for himself there was scarcely any hope at all if he could not sell Dreadnought . |
| 12 | Lou Macari signed a three year contract with Celtic this afternoon then told Scotland Today he would walk away if he could n't bring success to the club in that time . |
| 13 | ‘ And if he could n't make love to his wife because she was paralysed from the waist down … ’ |