Example sentences of "[noun] if i can [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | And I take the view that the Unity Development Plans for Leeds and Bradford do tend to me to suggest that there is the ability to meet an increasing amount of need in within their own areas and that that should be reflected in a continually reducing er export if I can call it that , to North Yorkshire , and this morning we heard from Cleveland that Cleveland are making gallant efforts to er to er retain their economic er viability by retaining their population . |
| 2 | Will you ask Steven if I can talk to him please ? |
| 3 | It got rid of the crap if I can put it that way , sorted out my priorities . |
| 4 | Well , I may send a telegram if I can work a few days off at Athens . |
| 5 | ‘ I never 'ave anything to do with trash if I can 'elp it . ’ |
| 6 | I do n't eat breakfast , just a cup of tea and a bit of toast if I can spare it . |
| 7 | Erm a few comments I 'd like to start with with Cleveland and the erm the idea that there 's there 's there 's there 's no problem whatsoever in accommodating erm the overspill if I can put it that way or the retention within Cleveland . |
| 8 | Sixty seven of the pleadings bundle which are the further and better particulars this year and you can see that er looking back to page sixty six , what the plaintiffs have been asked to state was to give particulars of the change in financial position which had been outlined to Mr on the telephone and er your Lordship will see first of all that in answer eighty little A , there is a reference to er a letter of the twenty seventh of February nineteen ninety two which was a letter from the plaintiff 's solicitors to the defendant 's solicitors which , this is been incorporating in the front or ought to be in the bible , erm I do n't think it has been but there are copies if I can hand your Lordship it was missed out in error I am sorry . |
| 9 | Good I 'm pleased about that , so I did n't really want somebody coming all the way down from the West End cos I 'm I , I 'm what I would call a buyer , I 'm only going to be a buyer if I can get money from somewhere that I do n't know you know what I mean . |
| 10 | ‘ Not to worry ’ said Alice , ‘ at least my mother will be pleased , but she 'll not be a skater if I can help it . ’ |
| 11 | Obviously you 'll get a refund if I can solve |
| 12 | I 'm not quite sure , I think most organizations have a certain amount of of sum of money if I can remember from the workshops . |
| 13 | Yeah I 'll ask mum if I can miss school on Friday |
| 14 | ‘ This heavy-duty polythene should do the trick if I can wedge it across the gaps . ’ |
| 15 | Well both are awkward , I said , but I will stand a light spanking if I can come home with you after . |
| 16 | I ask Mr Jackson if I can take all my plants , and he looks at them doubtful like . |
| 17 | By the way the lot of seemed to be played in Hertfordshire these days , and one of the great days is at Harpenden and that 's on September the first on Sunday , when they have their annual single-wicket competition , and that 's a great local event and it 's bound to encourage all the young cricketers in the neighbourhood , they 're trying to make up for the lack of cricket in schools , so well done Harpenden and that is on Sunday next , er , er , first of September and I 'll give you the time in a minute if I can find it , when it is , it does n't say , but it 's probably all day at the Harpenden club , well done Harpenden encouraging young people to play cricket , Sunday first September . |
| 18 | If I can get hold of the erm the name If I can remember the name . |
| 19 | Nest of perverts , so they tell me , I wo n't have 'em in my service if I can help it . |
| 20 | A : hello Mr Parkin this is Guy Cook here B : yes A : er do you remember um sending us a er an estimate for electrical repairs * for a hundred and fifty pounds * well I 've er just had a word with the Electricity Board with an engineer called Mr Golding and he tells me that the er the list of jobs you gave us unless there 's any special circumstances should not be more than around one hundred pounds B : oh * A : well he said he 'd have to look at it of course but er is there some special reason why you thought it would cost more A : well would you be prepared to do it for the price he quoted B : no A : well why not B : I ca n't afford it not with my wages and overheads £ I have A : well £ why should I pay an extra fifty pounds if I can get it done cheaper * B : well if you can do that * do |
| 21 | I do n't much want to be a charge on charity if I can avoid it . " |
| 22 | ‘ I brought them over yesterday and George let me have a couple of boxes for the night but I do n't want to leave them over another night if I can help it . |
| 23 | I am no expert on pickups but I do n't want to get a replacement if I can fix the existing one . |
| 24 | And certainly we have kept the amou the amount of administration down to a bear minimum if I can show you . |
| 25 | My Lord if I can help . |
| 26 | I am enjoying my writing career and would like to develop it into a full-time career if I can earn enough money . |
| 27 | And the wallpaper , I looked at the wallpaper I thought , God if I can get a blind like that ! |
| 28 | I 'm being honest er Rod if I can earn myself twenty five thirty thousand I 'm not I 'm not looking for you know fortunes . |
| 29 | She 's promised to give me some schooling if I can get to chapel in the mornings . |
| 30 | But ours was , we had the the house the s the scullery if I can describe it and then there was the coal house and then there was a toilet . |