Example sentences of "n't know if i [modal v] [verb] " in BNC.

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1 Thank you , I do n't know if I can be bothered for twenty five pounds , no I would if she asked me , but I do n't know if I 'll bother ringing up as well
2 Erm Oh I do n't know if I 'll buy it .
3 I do n't think so , I do n't know if I 'll find it .
4 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 .
5 " I thought of that , " said Clara , " but I do n't know if I would want to teach .
6 But I still do n't know if I would want to return here . ’
7 He says : ‘ I do n't know if I would have been slightly criminal , but would not have been a very nice human being .
8 Celia hesitated and then plunged on : ‘ I do n't know if I should mention this , but Yorick was very upset that Ivor was n't there .
9 ‘ I did n't know if I should wake you .
10 ‘ Well , then I do n't know if I should tell you . ’
11 Bob knocked back his coffee , and I was about to stand when he said , ‘ Listen , Alex , I do n't know if I should say this to a poet , but there are some things a damn sight more urgent than the doggerel of a dead country squire .
12 I do n't know if I 'd do it again , though .
13 I remember absolutely one hundred percent doing that , and I have to say that if I was faced with a similar situation again of a naked man , I really do n't know if I 'd bother to put his trousers on .
14 I do n't know if I 'd want to stay in teaching , I 'd quite like to have my own nursery school .
15 I 'd like to move near him , but I 'd have to get on the Council list and I do n't know if I 'd qualify . ’
16 I do n't know if I 'd wan na do that every day .
17 I do n't know if I 'd become good at it but I think
18 Earlier , he had told a packed audience at the French Automobile Club : at the Place de la Concorede : ‘ I do n't know if I will stand before you all again — but you never know , do you ? ’
19 As she was treated in hospital , the terrified teenager had confessed : ‘ I do n't know if I will have the nerve to go back to work .
20 ‘ Sorry , ’ said Benny , ‘ I did n't know if I could walk or not . ’
21 I did n't know if I could go through with it .
22 Do n't know if I could do the electric one definitely Guess that 's about whether the I 'd like one of them , one of them and yeah but we do n't know when it can be delivered , so we ca n't do it that early you ca n't say yeah but but er we 'll let you know , well we can so it 's there that 's what we wish , they 'd the bills go and we 'll let you know when you can be the keys can be available for you to put it in .
23 I did n't know if I could work with a choreographer .
24 Well , it makes a very good tale , only I do n't know if I could remember any of it ’ He beamed on Taliesin , and then said in an aside to Fribble that he had never yet heard of a Tyrian who did n't judge his wine remarkably well .
25 books here , yeah , I just , read them , I do n't know if I can do it I
26 Whereas at the time it was a thin old wicket — you know , ‘ Madness are a bit thick and they do come out with some bollocks sometimes , so I do n't know if I can throw my weight behind them ’ . ’
27 Forgive me if I hurt you , but I want you so much that I do n't know if I can hold back . ’
28 Er I do n't know if I can answer that I suspect not .
29 I do n't know if I can answer that to be absolutely honest I I mean I really feel that erm that would be reading too much into the decision that that our members took at that time .
30 Er I do n't know if I can give xylophone cat , it 's a good erm
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