Example sentences of "if he [vb mod] help [pers pn] " in BNC.
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| 1 | To give himself more time he asked the Bookman if he would help him with his homework . |
| 2 | Hughes had asked him if he would help him steal a lorry . |
| 3 | I shall also write to the Captain for addresses and and businesses and if he can help us and so forth . |
| 4 | the other thing we might do is erm is a at the film council and see if he can help us with , I mean it is a film after all whether he 's got er particular contacts |
| 5 | He praised Scipio Aemilianus ' generosity to his relatives by remarking : " Such conduct would naturally be admired anywhere , but in Rome it was a marvel ; for absolutely no one there ever gives away anything to anyone if he can help it " ( 31.26.9 ) . |
| 6 | He wo n't induct them to a living if he can help it and he certainly would n't put a divorced priest into a canonry . ’ |
| 7 | That will not happen soon if he can help it . |
| 8 | And Lilya said , ‘ Why do n't you ask Semenov if he can help you ? ’ |
| 9 | " A member of my department whom I have asked to see if he can help you . " |
| 10 | For a while she hovered in the doorway of a film company building and watched the steady but sparse traffic of shoppers , office messengers and business types who were using the pathways through the square 's railed park as a shortcut on their way to somewhere else … but then a gold-braided security guard stepped out and asked if he could help her , and it was clear that she was being told to move on . |
| 11 | I had not been there long when an officer appeared , shook my hand and asked if he could help me in any way . |
| 12 | Except that I rang up James Barlow , Jenny 's friend , and asked if he could help me . " |
| 13 | As they walked to the hotel car park across the road , two young art student types , thin girls with long black hair and western eyes , stopped and asked him if he could help them work their camera , they were out on an assignment and it would n't go at all , and Rory fiddled something on the side and gave it back and said : ‘ That should be it now , the poor ould thing should be in a museum ’ , and as they went away looked back at him , and back again . |
| 14 | He did not even think about Greg Martin if he could help it . |
| 15 | Not if he could help it . |
| 16 | Which was not to say that he intended to be a martyr tonight , if he could help it . |
| 17 | None of it , if he could help it . |
| 18 | And you ca n't be telling me that Harry went near running water if he could help it . |
| 19 | He no longer approached his bank manager with the trepidation of an errant sixth-former being summoned before a housemaster ; indeed , he no longer approached his bank manager at all if he could help it . |
| 20 | If the laboratory scientists were there already — and Lorrimer , the Senior Biologist , never missed a homicide if he could help it — then there might n't be much for him to do . |
| 21 | Never one to sit behind a desk if he could help it , he tried to see the battle front for himself , and was severely wounded . |
| 22 | A ‘ Harvey Wallbanger ’ was the most dangerous kind of driver — a real nut that no trucker would go anywhere near if he could help it . |