Example sentences of "if [pron] [modal v] find [pos pn] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 I shall have to ask around today and see if I can find his owner .
2 if I can find my way there
3 She moved her mouth about a bit to see if she could find her tongue .
4 Leaks are relatively easy to fix if you can find their source .
5 See if you can find your cousin Sheila ; you said you 'd ask her to dance , remember ? ’
6 see if you can find his hat any where Martin
7 If you could find his dentist , he could probably identify him .
8 still had no prospects of employment and I do n't think er , er my parents had any erm particular ideas and my father who worked for erm Roads and Bridges Department was speaking to the Chief Clerk at that time , that was , er , his name was in fact and erm he was a very sympathetic character and er he said he 'd have a word with erm with somebody in the County Council and erm see if they could find me employment as a typist and erm using the argument of course that the Education Department had up to that time at the R N C erm paid the balance of the fees for my course , erm I could just mention to you that the scholarship was worth forty pounds a year fee .
9 If anyone can find his way through the tracks and forest paths to where that hag lives , Pointer will ! ’
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