Example sentences of "[vb past] if i [modal v] [verb] [pron] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Some weeks later my brother and I were passing through London , and I asked if I might bring him to see her . |
| 2 | He asked if I would advise him to send for Henderson , I said ‘ No ’ , which he said relieved him . |
| 3 | He asked if I would advise him to send for Henderson . |
| 4 | I could hardly speak , I told him it was fantastic , he asked if I would do it again . |
| 5 | My first encounter with Kagan took place when Wilson telephoned me and asked if I would see him . |
| 6 | ‘ He said he would be seeing Mr Moi in Bonn the following week , and asked if I would like him to set up a meeting with the president . |
| 7 | One day one of the German officers stationed in Fontanellato , an Oberleutnant Bauer , called on me and asked if I could give him Italian lessons . |
| 8 | Anyway , she told me to bring someone so I phoned and asked if I could bring you . ’ |
| 9 | ‘ I was n't too keen on two or three of the swear words , ’ he said , ‘ and I asked if I could leave them out . |
| 10 | and either pay it all in one I asked if I could pay it do so much , you know so much a year |
| 11 | I apologized for my behaviour ( you know how it is : a few drinks , a few laughs , you step out of line ) , and asked if I could buy her lunch some time . |
| 12 | I asked if I could read them . |
| 13 | A year beforehand , Chudnovsky , who was a collector from Leningrad , and a very well-known one , had been to see me and asked if I could help him . |
| 14 | Some months ago a gang of local youngsters asked if I could help them in this direction . |
| 15 | ‘ I would n't go without Brian so I asked if I could have him buried beside my parents in Scotland . |
| 16 | I thought if I could see him … ’ |
| 17 | PEG : I thought if I could push them together . |
| 18 | She said if I could get us chucked outside the cinema , chucked out the cinema cos Billy said he 'd get us chucked out the cinema for , she goes and we can all pretend we do n't them . |
| 19 | and she said if I could try it before oh , er |
| 20 | erm , no she said if I could try it |
| 21 | And afterwards he said if I 'd do it now and again just to keep the others on their toes , he 'd make up my wages . ’ |
| 22 | I wondered if I might consult your file . ’ |
| 23 | The old man had gone to stay with relatives for a few days , and Dorothy wondered if I would water her houseplants , because he ( Leo ) wanted to spend all the time he could with her at the hospital . |
| 24 | ROBBIE I wondered if I could scare you , make you afraid . |
| 25 | I do remember that that was the first time I wondered if I could bring myself to retire … |
| 26 | I wondered if I should tell him this , and decided he might not think it funny . |
| 27 | I wondered if I should wake you up . ’ |
| 28 | Erm , I wondered if I should ask her if she 's going to the chinese tomorrow if she wants to drop in on the way home . |
| 29 | wondered if I should have his place . |