Example sentences of "if he [vb mod] [verb] a [noun sg] " in BNC.
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1 | I asked if he would swear a statement to this effect if it were necessary . |
2 | A hotel spokeswoman said : ‘ He booked in his family and we asked if he would do a turn . ’ |
3 | Now , if you had an opportunity of glancing at the leaflet already you will have seen that the leader for this July 's er , weekend is is Mr Henry and , I do n't think I can do any better than to spend two minutes of the time that we 've got in asking Henry if he would say a word or two of introduction to the theme for this year . |
4 | He has challenged Labour counterpart Alan Milburn to tell the electorate if he would defy a whip reversing the move . |
5 | I asked him if he would like a video of the show and he said , ‘ No thanks , the experience was enough . ’ |
6 | His father rose , walked into the bar and asked his son if he would like a drink . |
7 | One of them asked John if he would like a drink . |
8 | I asked if he would like a coffee , or to be taken home , but he could only shake his head . |
9 | I asked Henry Ratter if he would run a workshop for a group of Wirral secondary headteachers and senior LEA officers . |
10 | For a second it looked as if he might make a stab at it , but then he saw John Wakeham , looking a little crestfallen , coming out in front of him , while behind John Patten , Tony Newton , Michael Portillo and Sir Patrick Mayhew were about to swing through Downing Street gates . |
11 | The Padre had asked the Collector if he might preach a sermon . |
12 | He wondered if he might take a walk before the others were up . |
13 | See if he 'll have a look at you . |
14 | I 'll see if he 'll have a sleep then shall I ? |
15 | ‘ If he 'd give a free-kick to us the Blackburn crowd would n't have complained . |
16 | He looked as if he 'd make a Rottweiler pause for thought . |
17 | Hello All right I wonder if you could ask him if he 'd like a coffee or tea and erm er er just wait for me . |
18 | With only one to go , I asked the doctor from Cairo if he 'd like a dekko down the eyepiece , but he declined , which I found surprising in view of the scarcity of polyps in Egypt . |
19 | BRITAIN 'S Johnny Herbert goes into the Monaco Grand Prix this weekend wondering if he can earn a place on the podium for the first time in 37 formula one races . |
20 | Anyway he wants to ask when this tape goes back , if he can have a copy of it . |
21 | He 's very good and he 'll probably do it for nothing if he can get a couple of hours off . ’ |
22 | Well yeah , if he can get a job that is ! |
23 | To ask the Minister for the Civil Service if he will make a progress report on the Civil Service college . |
24 | Mr. Gregory : To ask the Secretary of State for Wales what is the number of applicants for section 4 grants under the Development of Tourism Act 1969 , the number approved and the value awarded , for each year since 1980 ; and if he will make a statement . |
25 | Mrs. Clwyd : To ask the Secretary of State for Wales if he will make a statement on his Department 's strategy for dealing with acute poverty and deprivation in the Cynon Valley and other districts with a high percentage of low income households . |
26 | Mr. Geraint Howells : To ask the Secretary of State for Wales if he will make a statement on the present state of the Health Service in Wales . |
27 | Mr. Livsey : To ask the Secretary of State for Wales if he will make a statement on the National Health Service review as it affects Wales . |
28 | Mr. Raffan : To ask the Secretary of State for Wales if he will make a statement on the Government 's National Health Service review , " Working for Patients " , as it caters for the distinctive health care needs and circumstances in Wales . |
29 | Mr. Harry Greenway : To ask the right Hon. Member for Selby , as representing the Church Commissioners , how many churches within the commissioners ' care were damaged by fire or by vandalism in the past year ; what were the comparable figures five , 10 and 15 years ago ; and if he will make a statement . |
30 | Mr. Harry Greenway : To ask the Lord President of the Council if he will estimate the average number of peers who use Peers ' Gallery seats on each day of the week ; and if he will make a statement . |