Example sentences of "if [pron] could do [pron] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Mrs Ross , Mrs Girdlestone added , had only her pension to live on , and she repeated that she would be glad if I could do something about her as soon as possible . |
| 2 | I popped in on yer to see if I could do anything for yer , like did yer want a medical bandage that I could get cheap . |
| 3 | I 'd probably pull him out if I could do it without too much danger to myself . ’ |
| 4 | ‘ To get my 150th would be another landmark and it would be nice if I could do it in the Premier League . ’ |
| 5 | The way I got into national radio from local radio was listening to programmes and thinking , ‘ I could interview X , and I could get it into that programme , if I could do it in that format . ’ |
| 6 | So I spent two years in the mother and baby home , then , and decided that if I was going to stay in social work , then I would erm be better a able to help people if I could do it from the theoretical background as well as the feeling erm background er of my own my own personal feelings . |
| 7 | ‘ We had plenty of the ball but we did not look as if we could do anything from our set plays and we did not look likely to score from them . ’ |
| 8 | I would like us , no if we could do it to quarter to two , then I 'd be very pleased , item M could be put on , put on the top |
| 9 | And we decided to get lots of copies for all our friends that we have n't seen for a long long time so I asked if they could do them for me but I thought they would be back by now , well they should of been back ages ago actually ! |
| 10 | He was so efficient , I 'm wondering if he could do something about the disgusting chick pea casserole they serve on the Intercity 125 . |
| 11 | ‘ Will you telephone Harriman and ask if he could do anything in the way of intervention ? ’ |