Example sentences of "if we can [verb] [pron] " in BNC.
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| 1 | He suggests that it will be better if we can tell him what our priorities are , so that they can tailor their service to meet our requirements , both as to content and to timing . |
| 2 | If we can tell what the animals are about to do next , then surely so can their opponents . |
| 3 | ‘ Oh , yes , ’ she replied , relieved that the conversation had switched to Len , ‘ I think it would be ideal for Len ; I 'll talk to Louise Raymond in the morning and see if we can arrange anything through the company — it 's the least we can do for him . ’ |
| 4 | That will be a great prize if we can achieve it . |
| 5 | I mean , we 'll go up and see if we can start it |
| 6 | All we can ask is if there 's a councillor for Allenton listening to us , if they could get in touch and we 'll put them in touch with you and see if we can start it all over again Henry . |
| 7 | If we can recognize it for what it is , then we are well on the road to dealing with it , and being able to put it behind us . |
| 8 | Let's see if we can land you a theatre job , eh ? |
| 9 | Exactly yeah and then when you can do that when you can balance on one leg now we try it with the ball and see if we can kick it and then kick it harder and make it go exactly where you want to . |
| 10 | So if we can hurt them or certainly gang together if you like , cos unity is strength , and between the three workforces they 'll certainly slow down production and hopefully force things . |
| 11 | ( ‘ Lets see if we can ruin your confidence too ’ ) . |
| 12 | If we can do more — if we can do what I have described — so be it . |
| 13 | So if we can do something that may trick the would-be burglar into thinking there 's someone in , then he may well go somewhere else . |
| 14 | Let's see if we can do something to , to help you . |
| 15 | Somebody , somebody said finances , I think it 's very important and I 'd like to look at financial implication and see if we can do something about it . |
| 16 | It really is exciting and something which it 's difficult to express and even better if we can do something for Herefordshire and bring back a winner . |
| 17 | It really is important to get your statement , but first we 've got to see if we can do anything for the poor devil down there . " |
| 18 | ‘ If we can do it , why do n't we ? ’ |
| 19 | Understood in this light , the technological imperative can be seen to pose a central dilemma which can be expressed thus : ‘ If we can do it , we must . |
| 20 | If we can do it again we should be OK . ’ |
| 21 | Er but as I say if , if we can do it on a personalized basis er personalized geographic basis , it gives it more identity er then what , what you produced certainly i is halfway there to the issues that Steve mentioned earlier on . |
| 22 | Let's see if we can do it a different way . |
| 23 | Well you see we 're a bit further from home now and if we can do it for five days , great , we have n't |
| 24 | And if we can do it we need to be |
| 25 | Now , if we can do it , and it 's not magic , then there must be some reasons we can do it , some rules we 're following , and those rules can in principle be put into computers . |
| 26 | If we can tap it successfully — our future is in safe hands . |
| 27 | If so , and if we can measure it ( though it is not easy to do so ) , that again tells us something about their welfare . |
| 28 | Do you want to see if we can finish it Christine . |
| 29 | For , in theory at least , if we can improve our standards of communication , we can enrich our personal lives and improve our professional performance . |
| 30 | Er if we find that we get a , a , a no answer from the employer in terms of paid release , er the first reserve date will be Saturday the tenth and we 'll switch it to Saturday if we if we can leave it in the hands of the three officers to get together on that without calling another meeting of the group , I think might be better . |