Example sentences of "[coord] if i [modal v] [verb] [pron] " in BNC.

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1 And if I dare say it , she has come to glory as the earthly manifestation of a holy trinity with Nicholas Ryan , father , producer , and his wife Roma , Holy Spirit and lyricist .
2 I 've done it for years , and if I may say it myself , I 'm quite good at it .
3 I intend to make my home here in this town , and if I can do anything to ensure that the people here are treated fairly I shall do it .
4 But if you are well , and if I can make you smile , I need nothing more to make me happy .
5 I hope so , and if I can contribute something to that culture change I shall be glad to do so .
6 ‘ I need two new players to make the team more competitive and if I can get them we will be .
7 And if I can mend it .
8 ‘ Okay , then , I 'll give it a go if you 'll pay for the diesel and if I can see you Saturday night . ’
9 I have good friends , and if I can keep my faculties — if my eyesight behaves itself and my hearing stays good — then I shall be content
10 There is plenty of time for hon. Members to make speeches , and if I can develop my argument a little en route , I shall be happy to do so .
11 I tell my students during my evolution and behaviour course not to use the F word and the F word is fitness and I advise them strongly not to , and if I could ban it I would .
12 If so , and if I could attract his attention , he would surely bring the boat over for me .
13 And if I could bring him to reconciliation with the king , without more bloodshed and without revenge , I would count it a good deed both for England and Wales .
14 How do you think the retrospective scheme compensation scheme would actually work and if I could give you an example erm should it apply to all schemes which have been affected in the past er perhaps after a certain date or if you were going to make that decision , where would the cut-off date be , how far back would you go and what schemes would you look at Er if it 's gon na be retrospective ?
15 And if I could cry I would .
16 The low style is surely recalled by the colloquial " " Hé " " given to God and St Peter as noted above , and the high by the description of the young wife in Les Trois Boçus : ( a beautiful girl So beautiful that she was a delight And if I should tell you the truth I do not think that Nature ever made Any more beautiful creature . )
17 And if I should change my mind and find the abbey not to my liking , or if Joan returns and it becomes expedient to resume our true identities , then so be it .
18 Three months is the maximum I can impose as you have never been in jail before , but if I could give you more , I would without hesitation . ’
19 I 've only done seven Well there 's twenty tapes and I 've got ta do as many as I can , I have n't done half of them yet , but if I could have them over the weekend I 'd be able to do loads more cos I 'm working on Saturday , I 'm going out Saturday , I think
20 Well , I know you have seen them already , but if I could call them and … ’
21 I do not think that it is wisdom that is required but if I can do anything , I will .
22 But if I can leave it running and it runs out it will suit me down to the ground .
23 I do n't love you , but if I can give you happiness by just promising , then I will — consider — and promise — soon .
24 I do it if I really have to , but if I can avoid it I chicken out , and I had too much lately . ’
25 But if I can get it to Andernesse somehow , she thought , then surely it 'll be safe and everything will stop … ’
26 ‘ Ribalta is hard to hit , but if I can catch him I will knock him out . ’
27 But if I can keep my sense of humour , I hope that we will be all right . ’
28 But if I can find it
29 But if I can put my thinking erm on the floor first , it seems to me that vacant Normal vacancies as Mr has described them , are a function of people moving from one house to another .
30 But if I should ask you for — say , a cordial , to relieve my troubles … ’
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