Example sentences of "[vb infin] if [pron] could [verb] [pos pn] " in BNC.
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| 1 | She wondered what Colonel Hoggatt would think if he could visit his laboratory now . |
| 2 | I know a man there , so I thought I 'd see if they could use my services writing leaflets , or propaganda or something , I do n't know . |
| 3 | And in the meantime , since he had spoken of things she ought to learn , she would see if he could tell her just what it was that women like Marie Moon and Audrey Covington-Pym did to stop themselves from bearing child after child after child . |
| 4 | Becoming a gigolo and selling boats in Fiji were just two of the more inventive careers accountants said they would follow if they could have their professional life all over again . |
| 5 | But imagine how easy your monthly budgeting would become if you could reduce your mortgage payments for the next three years . |
| 6 | ‘ I think you manage remarkably well , ’ Helen said , ‘ and the fact that you do makes me wonder if I could hold my party after all . |