Example sentences of "[verb] if [pron] [modal v] [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | A few days later Lord Thorneycroft , the Party Chairman , and Alastair ( now Lord ) McAlpine came to me and asked if we could stage another for the European Elections — three weeks later . |
2 | All right I 'll try for you I 'll try for you I 'll see if I can O nine O four six four one six four one . |
3 | Some people think devolution will only work if it will advantage business with reduced taxation . ’ |
4 | She cringed back from him , pressing herself against the stove , wondering if she could edge past and make for the door . |
5 | Erm ah , now that erm I think I was reasonably happy most of the time , erm I know if I can sort of look at the other side of the coin erm , I became a bit apprehensive as the war went on and er , obviously it was n't going to last much longer . |
6 | It is an important skill because even experienced pilots do occasionally make approaches which are far too high and which can be redeemed if they can side-slip quickly and accurately . |
7 | He birdied 14 and chipped in at 15 , and so I thought if he can birdie 16 he might shoot 69 . |
8 | I think if you can calf them and then put them onto the floor I think when there are sides that they can feed for themselves more there would be nothing wrong with a floor byre at all really . |
9 | So that means if you could line up a hundred million atoms you 'd just reach one centimetre ? |
10 | There 's no fee involved , it 's a completely free service , all I 'm here to really do today is to have a chat with you , find out what you 're interested in and see if we can situation , is that alright ? |
11 | The outcome of the exercise in the White Paper , I think , had three main parts : one was a new think-tank , the Central Policy Review Staff , which presumably reflected some of the stuff you 'd seen in the United States at Rand and so on ; the other was a new system of , I suppose you would call it , zero-based budgeting , where you would look at longstanding government commitments and see if they should stagger on — that was Programme Analysis and Review ; and , to reduce the weight on Cabinet , there were to be big conglomerate departments , which led to the Department of Trade and Industry and the Department of the Environment . |
12 | Foot in the door a bit see , see if I can sort of , you know |
13 | Erm I 'm g one thing I 'm gon na do is ask if she 'll flag major changes when she produces the new telephone directories . |