Example sentences of "[verb] if i [modal v] [adv] " in BNC.
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| 31 | Well I 'll tomorrow morning phone them up find out exactly what time , and register you rather than me if it 's you know if I ca n't get to it . |
| 32 | And I never phone unless I can erm , well you know if I can possibly avoid it I never phone at the most expensive time of day , I avoid mornings like the plague if I can possibly manage |
| 33 | I 'll try again from the airport , but this note will have to do if I ca n't get through . |
| 34 | Now , what is it you would like to do if I ca n't persuade you to keep an old man company ? ’ |
| 35 | So I do just wonder if I could n't pick out point say 1 and 2 of Q P5 and 6 which are about booking and booking forms and confirming the commission of qualitative through to whatever is required during the run off of it and then add the quality control check and finally you have got this , the final review . |
| 36 | ‘ These new lambs would die if I could n't keep them warm for a while . |
| 37 | ‘ Keep the old place in the family , I thought — best thing that could happen if I could n't stay there myself . |
| 38 | It 's probably the wrong attitude , but I feel if I ca n't keep up , I ca n't keep up , so it does n't really worry me . |
| 39 | It 's my stomach again , I feel if I could just get it |
| 40 | I would find it very hard to follow gut feel if I could not put forward arguments on two sides of a sheet of paper as to why it was the right decision . |
| 41 | I doubt if I would ever have been quite to aware of this had we not gone through this disaster . |
| 42 | ‘ Even if I were n't of Hindu stock , I doubt if I would ever have been attracted by the notion of eating a cow 's stomach . ’ |
| 43 | Before returning to the Cape , he had written ‘ I have been idle so long that I doubt if I shall ever do a single grand battement in my life again — I crack when I move . ’ |
| 44 | For the past seven years I 've skied in a selection of one-piece uninsulated shell suits and I doubt if I will ever turn back . |
| 45 | I sat back on the bed , trying to decide if I would not confront the Frankenstein household openly . |
| 46 | Erm I went into residential social work first , erm but that was after twenty years of teaching erm in various parts of the country , I was in , Bradford , and then I spent seven years in Africa , where I also erm was a teacher , and when I came back from Africa , I was asked if I would just replace someone that was going on a course , in a residential er the mother and baby home it was actually . |
| 47 | ‘ I thought if I could still do all this I must be allowed to continue . |
| 48 | Italy 's a really wonderful country , I wonder if I 'll ever get a chance to go back . |
| 49 | I wonder if I 'll ever be able to get that word out ? " |
| 50 | Ch chairman , I wonder if I may just add to that |
| 51 | Before you end , a few minutes , er , Mr President , I wonder if I can just say , er , that you may remember , this really is a matter arising , but you may remember that , at the last meeting , of , of , the Annual General Meeting of N C V O , er , my organisation , the National Federation of Community Organisations was was bold enough to propose a resolution other than , than those required , and it is in your Minutes , if you have them . |
| 52 | I wonder if I could just pop over . |
| 53 | I wonder if I could just raise an issue on item two three D on page four referring to horse riding because there is a concern about a , a lot of walkers , that horse riding on footpaths creates problems for them erm in , in terms of chewing up the path in , in such a way that they 're difficult to walk on , people even wearing boots . |
| 54 | I wonder if I could just take a step back in conclusion and ask you a couple of rather broader questions , more general questions . |
| 55 | I wonder if I will ever build sandcastles again ? ’ |
| 56 | I think if I could ever call anyone a role model , for me it would be someone from both categories — Madonna for her strength of character and Joni Mitchell for her musicianship , and her lyrics are bloody great . ’ |
| 57 | Yeah , I know and he said she said my sister said if I ca n't afford it , she 'll pay but I 'll she said and I was so proud of Sam ! |
| 58 | cos she said if I ca n't go do you want two tickets ? |
| 59 | The family said if I could n't come they would change the date . ’ |
| 60 | I mean I got to thinking if I ca n't find any I 'm dead . |