Example sentences of "if [pers pn] could get a " in BNC.
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| 1 | If I could get a job doing summat like that I reckon I would n't have to stay at Combe Court . |
| 2 | If I could get a home where my kids could grow up with daily fear and where I could also help my father , I could push this hell out of my mind and start afresh with my family . |
| 3 | Anyway , I was told to accompany David on the Express if I could get a visa and off I went to Washington DC to apply for one and they told me absolutely not — I could n't have one — go away . |
| 4 | ‘ Would it be possible , if I could get a job , to pay for her in a private home , with part of her pension added on ? |
| 5 | I I had er a return ticket from York to Gloucester and I was fortunate enough to get a lift back so I went into the station to ask if I could get a refund on the other half of the return and they said Sure you owe us four pounds . |
| 6 | Er it 's just to see if I could get a repeat prescription for the pill . |
| 7 | I asked if I could get a drink — anything . |
| 8 | I heard there was a West Midlands League and when I contacted them , they said if I could get a team together we could join . |
| 9 | especially if I were to actually get , if I get that I 'd consider going if I could get a place in the halls , the residence |
| 10 | I was trying last year to try to see if I could get a erm an Indian , you know when we sort of do looking at Asia |
| 11 | Ooh then I went to the B and Q to see if I could get a blind to match , but I spent , so I |
| 12 | Maggie had developed a raging thirst and wondered if she could get a drink at the Commemorative Hall . |
| 13 | ‘ And even if you could get a harness on it , how could you get it to pull a cart ? ’ |
| 14 | It 'd all be different if you could get a job . |
| 15 | but , but that 's , that 's that 's easily remedied if you could get a er a driving licence holder to take them oh a volunteer driving licence holder among one of the parents or somebody who could take the children , er , periodically in the bus to visit the hospital to do this sort of thing . |
| 16 | If you ever needed , needed a suit , you did that once before , but that 's what you said if you could get a suit , would you wear it though ? |
| 17 | But that 's that 's perhaps easily remedied , if you could get a er a driving licence holder to take them , who , a volunteer driving licence holder , among one of the parents or somebody who could take the children at periodic intervals to visit the hospital to do this sort of thing . |
| 18 | ‘ It would just be nice if we could get a goal lead for a change . |
| 19 | ISB officials wonder how they can prise companies such as British Airways from the Heathrow area — ‘ they have 3,000 software people there — 3,000 — if we could get a fraction of them here … ’ says one IDB official wistfully . |
| 20 | One matter rose over erm in discussion over lunch which if we could get a clarification on it might help the remainder of the day . |
| 21 | You ca n't play sport properly on a shoestring so if we could get a major sponsor for the world cup it 'd put a lot of people 's minds at rest so they could concentrate on their cricket |
| 22 | ‘ If we could get a decent job , have somewhere settled to live , then we could get on with a proper life . |
| 23 | If we could get a you know , if we could open that up cos we got one of tho th , have you seen the fire in action ? |
| 24 | It is ‘ very cold , very handsome , and very dull ’ : ‘ Who 'd live in such a great , overgrown place as this , ’ Lady Glencora asks , ‘ if they could get a comfortable house like Matching ? ’ |
| 25 | she were gon na look at that place at er Audrey 's brother 's got it same as Walter 's , er second hand stuff to see if they could get a little bit of something , start him off , like , you know |
| 26 | Philip jumped up to see if he could get a look in through the window . |
| 27 | If he could get a job , it might be easier to initiate some change . |