Example sentences of "to see if she could " in BNC.

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1 She could n't understand what had gone wrong : she thought , at first , of joining that little knot of onlookers to see if she could find out more .
2 It was mesmerizing to watch her , to see if she could make it .
3 Nutty went to watch the next Wednesday , to see if she could pick up a tip or two , and at least find out what they had to beat .
4 I remember the minister 's housekeeper , Miss Lumb , calling to see if she could do anything to help , and the four-year-old Ann saying in a plaintive voice , ‘ There is n't any room for Miss Lump in this bed ! ’
5 She moved her mouth about a bit to see if she could find her tongue .
6 She made up her mind , as she followed Marco into the cab , to see if she could n't get a better deal out of this Hannah Soo .
7 Seven-thirty came and she glanced through the curtains to see if she could see your car drawing up .
8 She began to wriggle slightly , to see if she could get her hands free , but it was no good , the straps were still too tight .
9 She glanced behind her to see if she could catch a glimpse of Ryker .
10 When Tessa went out of the room to see if she could help Jannie the boys turned on Bob at once with all their usual wildness , jumping up and down in his lap , punching him in the chest , and trying to pull off his shoes .
11 She searched the hazy , unfocused faces to see if she could find Johnny amongst them , but she could not be sure .
12 She went to see if she could be of any use .
13 The Italians , and indeed all foreigners , are known to be cruel to animals , thought Daisy , looking down to see if she could catch some peasant beating a horse or kicking a dog .
14 Feeling dejected , she tried to push the questions from her mind , and as soon as the register formalities had been completed she left the office and went to see if she could assist Matt with the loading of the barbecue trailer .
15 It was almost worth getting her another to see if she could stand up afterwards .
16 Mrs Dawson praised Sarah for the times she has popped in to see if she could help .
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