Example sentences of "if they [modal v] [verb] i [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | finished , so I asked if they would help me to sort out the erm |
| 2 | I asked my parents if they would allow me to stay the night , saying that Valeria was alone in the house and I would keep her company . |
| 3 | ‘ When I came round after the operation I asked the doctors if they would let me have the screws . |
| 4 | I had offered to leave most of my collection , comprising the best part , in the USSR , and had simultaneously asked if they would let me take part of it with me . |
| 5 | I wonder if they will ask me to go , but apart from a few curious glances , quickly snuffed , they ignore me . |