Example sentences of "if he [vb mod] [verb] [pers pn] " in BNC.
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| 1 | He sought her out with his hands but she pushed him away as if he would hurt her and no reassurance satisfied her . |
| 2 | Finally Richard , in the hearing of all , asked his father if he would recognize him as his heir . |
| 3 | His arms tightened as if he would absorb her completely , grinding her into himself in a desperate assuagement of an age-old hunger . |
| 4 | It seemed as if he would answer it before it rang and we 'd arrange to go out . ’ |
| 5 | In describing the negotiations for Æthelred 's return from exile in 1014 , this says that the king was informed that no lord was dearer to them than their native lord , if he would govern them more justly ( rihtlicor ) than before , and that he then promised to remedy the things that they all hated . |
| 6 | I met him two or three years later when I asked if he would make me a dress for the March of Dimes , using some peony pink silk that Winston brought back from China . |
| 7 | Tilda , who had been vexed at missing the actual shipwreck , went straight down to Willis 's cabin to ask him if he would draw her a picture of it . |
| 8 | Midge , who had cancelled none of her engagements , asked Patrick if he would accompany her in Stevie 's place . |
| 9 | Her eyes followed him as he unpacked the bike , and she wondered if he was just going to take it for granted that she would sleep with him of if he would offer her the choice . |
| 10 | He asked Karloff , who was on the payroll for another three days , if he would do it . |
| 11 | I watched it done before , once , as a student , and it turned my stomach , and it was very distressing to me , and in the end Carrington was going to die , and he did die , but I asked him if he would do it my way . |
| 12 | ‘ We all thought that if he would do it , it would be a wonderful idea , ’ said Shaffer . |
| 13 | When the police asked if he would do it again Ninham admitted he would . |
| 14 | Should she tell him yes , he had made her pregnant , and see if he would give her a guinea or two to put it right ? |
| 15 | ‘ But a few weeks later I rang Eddie 's house to see if he would give me a lift to work and Paula answered the phone . ’ |
| 16 | Could I ask Bauer , I wondered , if he would keep it in his office and give it back to us when he had to leave ? |
| 17 | After stating his preference as to type and paper he asked Schwabe if he would publish it , but before the negotiations were completed Hahnemann died on 2nd July 1843 . |
| 18 | Tony was teaching Maureen to drive and Anne asked if he would teach her too . |
| 19 | When we came to Préfleur I asked Jean-Claude if he would teach me to drive the motor cycle . |
| 20 | I asked instead if he would teach me German . |
| 21 | To give himself more time he asked the Bookman if he would help him with his homework . |
| 22 | Hughes had asked him if he would help him steal a lorry . |
| 23 | Tom did not know if he would have them . |
| 24 | ‘ Why , if he would ask me for pity , I believe he might gain it . ’ |
| 25 | I wondered if he would let me turn the handle if I gave it to him . |
| 26 | When it was over , I asked him if he would let me have a drive and ride with me . |
| 27 | She held her breath , wondering if he would defy her , and for a long moment their eyes locked in battle . |
| 28 | But instead of setting about matters in a straightforward way and asking Marko if he would sell him the ram , or let him have it as a gift-which Marko might well have done , for he was a good-natured young man-the king asked the advice of his prime minister Milosu , who was Marko 's uncle . |
| 29 | When he got up to go I tried to tell him that I understood , that I would n't say anything if he would take me home , but he backed away out . |
| 30 | ‘ Anyway , we remained friends , and when he decided to come down here and start his practice I asked if he would take me on as a pupil veterinary nurse . |