Example sentences of "if [pron] [vb mod] [verb] some [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 I wondered as I thought of secrets if I might find some release in telling Lili the thing that festered in my soul , and I asked her if she would listen .
2 One of them asked if I would like some beetroot .
3 ' I 'll go and see if I can arrange some transport , ’ said Tuppe .
4 We did if I can give some background we did actually target er twelve thousand , five hundred mailer shots for this meeting this evening I 'm not sure what the people here are representing percentage for that and we also targeted over about a hundred organisations with mailing shots telling people the meetings on this evening .
5 I 'm er I 'm gon na erm , I might see if I can record some conversation on a bus , but I do n't know .
6 And if Oliver wants to see me — which might be a good idea if I can talk some sense into him — then I 'll only do so if I 've cleared it with Stuart first .
7 Erm , but I I will see if I can find some information , it maybe that I , yes , you want to comment .
8 I 'll have to see if I can get some banana skins put on the stairs .
9 See if I can get some money out of them .
10 Lucille was watching me to see if I 'd produce some reaction .
11 I got in touch with the linguists in the University and the College of Education , and was asked if I could do some teaching in March ( March seeming a long way away , I agreed ) .
12 Afterwards , George asked me to come down and see if I could talk some sense into you .
13 De Villiers grinned disarmingly. ‘ 'T WOULD not be so bad if I could get some work done so I could visit her now and then , but there 's little chance of that with the Bishop running to the Queen every five minutes . ’
14 ‘ It was n't exactly what I had in mind when I asked the council if I could donate some money for a seat in the park ’
15 ‘ Nah then , ’ he said finally , ‘ if yer can talk some sense into 'em there 'll be summat in it fer yer , right ? ’
16 What if she could uncover some evidence that he was n't the paragon of virtue her mother blindly worshipped ?
17 The Italians , and indeed all foreigners , are known to be cruel to animals , thought Daisy , looking down to see if she could catch some peasant beating a horse or kicking a dog .
18 If she could buy some make-up after the X-ray expedition the discolouration would be hardly noticeable — only she 'd have to borrow some money from Penry , she realised , frowning .
19 If you would like some help to decide which account is right for you , talk to one of our Personal Bankers .
20 If you would like some advice on the amount you could borrow for a particular home improvement project that you have in mind , ask your local NatWest branch , as our staff will be pleased to help you .
21 When she still looked bewildered he said more harshly , ‘ I 'll take the heat off if you 'll show some appreciation . ’
22 Now look at that relationship and see if you can design some improvement .
23 If your breeder does not do this , ask if you can buy some food that the pup is used to .
24 If you can find some moss and dig it up and it lasts longer .
25 If you can get some coverage , that may encourage the dealers to respond to the media 's interest in you .
26 what , what I wondered was if you can take some bleach down , I think there 's probably some down in the loo downstairs , and at least put some of that into , can you do that ?
27 If you could pour some tea in the tea in the milk I mean I think I would like it .
28 If you have paid for , or returned , any items it would be helpful if you could give some indication of the date of payment or return and whether a cheque was used .
29 I 'm the proud owner of a Series III SWB Petrol Land Rover , but I wonder if you could give some advice on a really effective alarm system that I could fit myself , also I did n't want to fit the hasp and staple type of bonnet lock , but the type that I have seen fitted to some County and Ninety models , is that possible .
30 As you said , they have n't actually , you know , it 'd be if you could get some sort of portable
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