Example sentences of "if i can [verb] [pers pn] [conj] " in BNC.
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1 | Under these conditions he might say the following : ‘ If I can satisfy you that the fuel consumption of this car is no greater than that of the Vauxhall Cavalier , would you buy it ? ’ |
2 | If I can tell you that some of the the erm what I would call direct sales people have said they think they can sell advertising and are now in another direction or still resting |
3 | I 'd rather not sleep with him if I can avoid it because he 's , he , I just do n't get any sleep . |
4 | I er , I ca n't , I do n't know if I can use it or not . |
5 | My research , if I can call it that , has involved ( over the same period ) a cyclical process of listening to teachers , tidying up what I think I 've heard into some more-or-less coherent story , and then telling it to other teachers to see if it makes sense to them , and captures in an interesting , plausible and fruitful way something significant of their experience . |
6 | But ours was , we had the the house the s the scullery if I can describe it and then there was the coal house and then there was a toilet . |
7 | If the salesperson is convinced that the objection is the major stumbling block to the sale , he can gain commitment from the buyer by saying : ‘ If I can convince you that this model is the most economical in its class , will you buy it ? ’ |
8 | ‘ Only if I can keep it if she does n't . ’ |