Example sentences of "if i [modal v] [verb] [v-ing] " in BNC.
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1 | Thank you , I do n't know if I can be bothered for twenty five pounds , no I would if she asked me , but I do n't know if I 'll bother ringing up as well |
2 | I feel really as if I ought to start flying through this awful mess ! |
3 | ‘ Now , if I may finish answering your question ? ’ |
4 | Then she asked if I would consider returning home with someone living in to look after me . |
5 | In early 1944 I was asked by the Burma Government if I would consider deputising for B.R. Pearn while he went on a much-needed furlough . |
6 | Late one evening in 1958 Alfred Cobban telephoned me to see if I would consider going to Cumberland Lodge , in Windsor Great Park , to work there for three years as Director of Studies . |
7 | A nice government official helping to run the camp asked if I would mind staying until all the old and sick and pregnant women were flown out , and of course we were only too pleased to stay . |
8 | ‘ A few of them actually ASKED if I would mind having the clothes ripped off my back . |
9 | I wondered if I should continue working with Joe in a plain , honest way of life , and perhaps marry Biddy . |
10 | You said if I 'd quit bugging you about it , you 'd take me . |
11 | Two weeks later , to my horror , Mr Taylor stopped me in the corridor and asked me if I 'd consider doing another talk — to another class . |
12 | No one would be more grateful than I if I could stop looking at every penny , but you wo n't catch Amsterdam so you might as well stop trying . |
13 | If I could stop smoking , I would stop ! |