Example sentences of "could [vb infin] it if [pron] " in BNC.

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1 I 'm absolutely sure you could make it if you put your best foot forward next year .
2 She was gasping , but she knew she could beat it if she ran .
3 The Chicheley-Smythes have bought an absolutely super villa in Sardinia and say we could rent it if we 'd like to .
4 I think you could , you could accommodate it if you just reduced that sli the , what the normal one slightly , and there 's t there 's room to put the er translation on the top .
5 Sequestered that weekend in sealed hotel rooms , without television , the jurors themselves could not enjoy it ; but the trial judge comforted the prosecutor , who was growing anxious about the delay , with the thought that he could watch it if he wanted , to pass the time .
6 We could do it if we did n't hang about .
7 Then , when I really insisted that they keep right on the centre line , they found they could do it if they tried hard .
8 ‘ I could do it if I wanted to , but I do n't want to , ’ he told a gathering of the Computer Journalists Club in Paris yesterday , as he held court on a range of topics , from the US government and economy , to the increasing pervasiveness of personal computer technology .
9 I could do it if I had the face and I had the guts I could do it .
10 You could do it if I was taller , yeah
11 Crikey , I could understand it if I ate four meals a day .
12 I suppose you could use it if you wanted to .
13 Well in fact you could keep it if you want .
14 You could try it if you had like a black vest top we could just experiment could n't we ?
15 They wanted to raise as much of this money as possible from the City ; Thornton assured them that he could fix it if they did what he said .
16 He wondered if he could do her dreadful job ; or rather , how long he could stand it if he ever tried it .
17 Last night , speaking in Brighton , Jack Adams , a national officer of the transport workers ' union , said directors had warned that , although they had no plans to shut Dagenham , employees themselves could close it if their work record did not improve .
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