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 . |