Example sentences of "them if [pron] could [verb] " in BNC.
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1 | We 're currently negotiating with the er the housing corporation to bring it forward , we wan na bring it forward er and we 're , we 're asking them if we could do that . |
2 | They should 've made arrangements , we phoned up , asked them if we could take it in . |
3 | We met a group of young Hungarian paddlers and asked them if we could join in their endeavour to sneak through the Russian bit towards Tokai . |
4 | So he promised them if they could shift over 30 electronic flykillers on the phone he would take them to Alton Towers for the day . |
5 | Meanwhile , one would exhort those workers who are conscious of the problems for their residents and would help them if they could to do their best — within the law and within the limits of their own conscience — to mend the situation in their own particular place of work if mending is needed there . |
6 | i should actually ask them if they could write promptly because of this pending . |
7 | And er , then I should go to the bobbin shop and ask them if they could get these done today and er , well we got this on , I said no but I , we want it if you could leave them on one side and erm I used to er I , I became , if I might say so and I 'm not boasting or bragging or anything , Michael , I 'm trying to tell you the situation as it was and er I was a very important man to and er they er got me er at one time to er figure out , they , they used to make what was called Woolworths locks . |
8 | Obviously , they deserved to be beaten out of sight , but since the weather had looked almost certain to save them if someone could have stayed there , the collapse became even more abject . |
9 | I said I would be delighted to join them if I could wake up in time ( which I doubted ) , I said not to wait for me , and they promised they would n't . |