Example sentences of "if we [verb] [pron] a [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | I said , ‘ For God 's sake , Desmond , hire her a television , ’ but he said no because we 're not well off , not well off at all , and we 're having to keep her , she has n't offered a penny , not that we 'd accept of course , and anyway Desmond said there was n't any point because if we got her a television she 'd think of something else , want to play cards or something , and that would be worse — and he 's right , it would , because a game of bridge with her is like the cold war all over again . ’ |
2 | The government could pick up anyone they wanted and prosecute at their leisure , if we made them a present of all those names . |
3 | " He 'll be all right , you know , if we give him a chance , " said Hazel to Bigwig by the lake . |
4 | He said when were moving her bedroom around , if he , if we give him a shout he 'll come over and help . |
5 | Would you mind if we paid her a visit instead ? ’ she appealed . |
6 | Dorcas said he thought it would n't do any harm if we gave him a hand , sort of thing , ’ said the nome nervously . |