Example sentences of "if [pron] [modal v] give [pers pn] [art] " in BNC.
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31 | Gabriel knocked at the door and asked if they could give him a bed for the night and a bite to eat . |
32 | some members of a band could go out in the evening and pop into a whole bunch of places to ask if they will give them a gig . |
33 | ‘ Miss Hatherby says that she can write to the principal of her college when I 'm in the sixth form and see if they can give me a place , ’ Constance said casually when they were sitting on the lawn one afternoon . |
34 | Should she tell him yes , he had made her pregnant , and see if he would give her a guinea or two to put it right ? |
35 | ‘ But a few weeks later I rang Eddie 's house to see if he would give me a lift to work and Paula answered the phone . ’ |
36 | I asked Derek if he 'll give me a reference said yeah . |
37 | Dolly tried to say it would be nice if he 'd give her the chance to tell him what she liked , but he was away again . |
38 | The hon. Gentleman is concerned about the placement of this convicted person in a nearby hostel , so if he will give me the details of the case I shall have it investigated by Her Majesty 's inspectorate of probation . |
39 | It explained his interest in Heather 's disappearance as well as his offer of money to Harry if he could give him a story . |
40 | Well I , I took the liberty of the Lord Lieutenant 's appointed me to something called the Sussex Rural Options Land Bank and I brought you a copy of the leaflet , having notice of your question and I did ask the officer who deals with this in the Sussex Rural Community Council if he could give me the latest score on housing I thought that the news was bad from what he had said , but having said that , I mean every effort is being made to deal with the issues you raise in this council which is now chaired by Peter . |