Example sentences of "[vb base] if [pers pn] can [verb] " in BNC.

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1 Well I say if we can go in and out and not stick indoors all the time you know ?
2 They say if you can walk , then you can be taught to dance .
3 You will be the friend I seek if you can address the situation of reconciling the issue of being a Jewish woman ( no longer at the age of unfulfilled hope ) who is married , and fights to be a feminist , and wishes to survive the crises of conscience that result .
4 Yes , yes , well I mean , that 's , that 's , if , I mean if we can get him one for his birthday that , get the problem of our shoulders sort of thing , that 's his then , then he , he has to take his .
5 I I think we can sort out more about the st stall I mean if we can sell things
6 I mean if I can buy a bloody bargain I 'll buy it .
7 But I mean if I can get her to start somehow and I think it 's got ta be this one .
8 Well , it 's , it 's simple that if I got up at half past six , and took him up a cup of tea at quarter too seven , and when he was around at seven o'clock , I was grilling bacon and I was frying eggs , and I hope , I do n't know whether perhaps it 's my cold , but , I , I just used to feel terribly unwell after he 'd gone , for about two hours and my legs were so wobbly , I was sitting down on the sofa , I may go back yet to cooking him breakfast if I feel like it , but , the , I mean if I can say to these chaps that , there are times when I do n't feel like doing things , well , I reckon Dave that they are so glad to be in that house with the central heating , with the twenty four hour er , er a day water , and the comfort , there not going to argue .
9 So I mean if she can get set nights , she wo n't get in this term anyway I presume all the places will have gone .
10 I think most people would consider I mean if you can picture the course of the ball , it 's gon na do that , is n't it ?
11 So twelve , I mean if you can remember them twelve stands for four beats in a bar anyway
12 I mean if you can come up with the witnesses that are prepared to stick their head in the noose and say that .
13 the room over really but I mean if you can keep your heating on for that little bit of length of time
14 Consider if you can utilise any existing hardware .
15 I look if I can do that now , I can save erm
16 No , I was just going to say that if , if you try it once , you know , you know if they can do it , they 'll be .
17 Anyway , if we can start with er with , with the position as it 's there , you know if we can take that .
18 Cos then the spin-offs , you know if we can get her to be able to communicate back to us
19 I 've gone through courses like Alternatives to Violence and Psychodrama , which are so highly pressured , that I know if I can do those .
20 Tony is er Professor of Economics at Cambridge and is a world renowned luminary in economic circles and er he 's , he 's here for the next week as a special professor and er is giving a number of lectures er most of which are open to , to all , to all students and he is a very famous economist , very clever chap you know if you can get to see him I , I 'd reco I 'd recommend it erm presuma there may be a sort of programme of his visit stuck up on the student notice boards erm , if there is n't er he 's giving a , a lecture tomorrow two o'clock in B seventy four and that 's , that 's if , he is going to be talking to the M A students er taking Economic Development and Policy Analysis and his topic there is comparing income inequality and poverty in Europe erm so if you , you know , if you are free tomorrow at two it just might be interesting to go along to , feel free to go to B seventy four tomorrow at two o'clock .
21 You know if you can get him to say , you know tell him to forget the rai the rainforest for a , you know , for a while and think about his own family .
22 Andrew says he 's fitter than last year but doesn.t know if he can beat his wife Sarah who says she thinks her husband might get bogged down in the mud
23 Please keep praying , and remember if he can use me he can use ANYBODY .
24 But I suppose if you can have capitalism without capital , you can have anti-Semitism without Jews .
25 Contact if you can help .
26 PLEASE contact if YOU can help in any way .
27 And finally' if you can afford all this , you 've got to calibrate your monitor , scanner ( if you have one ) and printer so that what you see on screen matches your original image and the printout .
28 We should be able to tell you something of the nature of the fastenings used but I doubt if we can say whether a body was involved .
29 Well , not harmless mentally , but I doubt if they can do much physically .
30 ‘ I doubt if I can stay upright much longer . ’
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