Example sentences of "if i [modal v] [verb] the [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I do n't know if I shall join the company yet , I may do , I may go to Paris , I may die , my face may even turn blue . |
| 2 | He grinned at me in the gloom , and introduced himself as if I might recognize the name . |
| 3 | If I may remind the house of the background to this . |
| 4 | That much is made clear by Shakespeare , early on in the sequence , as if to forestall suspicion or criticism , in Sonnet 20 , which his protagonist addresses to the deuteragonist ( if I may borrow the terminology of the historians of drama to stress the fictive , dramatic status of the personae in these poems ) : That is as clear a statement of the non-sexual relationship between the two personae as could be wished for , and a wittier one than most . |
| 5 | Well good afternoon Ladies and Gentlemen I am delighted to welcome you to the R Y A's Annual General Meeting if I may call the meeting to order and may I propose that for those who 's convening the meeting printed on the front page of the annual report and accounts ninety , ninety one ninety two to be taken as read . |
| 6 | The methodology if I may use the word I dislike it intensely erm questionable point . |
| 7 | ‘ It was settled in Philips v. Bury , in which determination the profession has ever since acquiesced , that this court has no other power than that of putting the visitatorial power in motion , ( if I may use the expression , ) but that if the judgment of the visitor be ever so erroneous , we can not interfere in order to correct it . |
| 8 | In Rex v. Bishop of Ely , Lord Kenyon C.J. refused the rule upon this ground , and says , ‘ It was settled in Philips v. Bury , in which determination the profession has ever since acquiesced , that this court has no other power than that of putting the visitatorial power in motion , ( if I may use the expression ) ; but that if the judgment of the visitor be erroneous , we can not interfere in order to correct it . |
| 9 | Yes , your worships I wonder if I may assist the court o on behalf of er M Mrs erm Mrs er has told me that she thought at the time of the incident again was in fact , nearer to five o'clock than than , than four thirty and she was driving from Billington towards Clitheroe she had come through the traffic lights at the bottom of Accrington Road in Worley and she was proceeding along King Street in Worley er , towards towards Clitheroe and sh she has told me that at the time there was a considerable amount of traffic on the road and yo i in fact had that confirmed to you by er , my friend er the the traffic was sufficiently heavy that in fact , the the traffic travelling in the direction of Blackburn er was wai was backed up to the traffic lights as far as the zebra crossing and beyond it and so as Mrs erm was travelling towards Clitheroe her view of the children on the footpath at the opposite side of the road was obstructed by the cars that were er , travelling towards Blackburn . |
| 10 | Then — this was the really weird part — he asked if I would stay the night round there . |
| 11 | Well I , I was sitting in my house one night on the , I think it would be er nineteen fifty four , and a deputation came up from the ward committee to see me and wondered if I would join the council . |
| 12 | She told me she was pregnant and asked if I would baptise the baby . |
| 13 | She told me she was pregnant and asked if I would baptise the baby . |
| 14 | But I wondered if I should finish the work . |
| 15 | So if I can open the meeting by saying that we obviously welcome questions this evening and points of view and I would like to open the meeting by asking quite clearly about how you er see best plan for the theat theatre in future and how it 's programme of facilities for the future should be programmed and planned . |
| 16 | Not sure if I can stay the night yet . |
| 17 | If I can build the squad the way I wish and not be forced to part with exceptional talent like Colin Webley , then anything is possible . |
| 18 | So that 's not good news Erm , if I can show the way of overcoming that problem , how , would you be interested , and you say , that problem 's always been difficult for me , you know what can I say then , ca n't say , you ready to train yourself to think , you know , physically you a little bit of actually , putting yourself in their world . |
| 19 | Their common feature — if I can capture the interest of hon. Members — is that they seek to ensure the efficacy and integrity of the judicial process , which is of concern to us all , so that justice may be administered to all without interference from any quarter . |
| 20 | Some of them use super P C K and some of them use Smart Drive and buggered if I can tell the difference . |
| 21 | If I can lie with her once , thought Fergus , if I can taste the sweetness , if I can possess her just once , she will be forever mine … |
| 22 | Just ask dad if I can have the time off before Friday and I 'll find somewhere to go . |
| 23 | If I can get hold of the erm the name If I can remember the name . |
| 24 | Firstly , I was I too was , if I can use the expression , gob-smacked at the strength of feeling that was expressed at the Social Services Committee and subsequently at the Policy Services Committee as well . |
| 25 | If I can see the movement , it 's got to be bad , right ? ’ |
| 26 | See if I can shut the door on you ! |
| 27 | If I can follow the essence of the Sparks tradition — the fine object , carefully chosen , properly guaranteed and well presented — I shall be a happy man . |
| 28 | ‘ That is if I can find the time . ’ |
| 29 | And not to go into too much depth , basically if I can find the switch . |
| 30 | ‘ I 'll see if I can get the service engineer out this morning . ’ |