Example sentences of "if [pron] can [vb infin] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 ‘ I wonder if I can send Dick my love and wish him a speedy recovery through Guitarist … ? ’ asked Clem .
2 I think I could probably send a return on Tuesday erm but I 'd rather wait because if I can send stuff properly done rather than you know done to the latest or or the the pre-latest system then I will .
3 If I can explain inflation which included in the budget at this stage is inflation between November ninety two and November ninety three , so inflation from today if you like er or last November , through to the end of the year , that is provided for in the central contingency of the authority and as pay awards are awarded the money we drawn down from that into the planning committee so the amount there would one point five percent of pay and four point two percent from general commission , that 's reflecting inflation that 's already happening and is up last year 's budget to the position today if you like so one point five percent of pay was the A P T C award for July ninety two , sorry ninety three and we 're not anticipating here what the pay award will be for the coming year , that is dealt with centrally .
4 Lee said to me , ‘ If I can beat Sanders , I 'll win the Open .
5 But she do n't ask me where nothing is , she just asks me if I can spare lOp .
6 Want to see if I can spot Miss and Victor .
7 The commentary could include traffic conditions , weather conditions , positions of the other competitors , road surface problems and any on-going events ; if I can borrow equipment for monitoring heart-rate etc , this could emphasise the health side of cycling .
8 If I can borrow transport I 'll go and get some . ’
9 ’ It 's been good for me and if I can show others how to enjoy it , then that 's what will continue to make American Football grow . ’
10 Er I do n't know if I can give xylophone cat , it 's a good erm
11 Right if I can give Ken those to give out .
12 If I can do table tennis and Scottish country dancing , nothing wo n't get me away from that .
13 ‘ I 'll see if I can locate Mr Clancy , ’ she said , in some alarm .
14 Yeah I 'll ask mum if I can miss school on Friday
15 If I can work events right , I shall rescue Harry and save Scathach .
16 Well , I doubt if I have a single drop of aristocratic blood in my veins , but I certainly plan to seek an invitation to enjoy those grounds if I can win permission for a search .
17 the actual I 'll looking up see if I can see mother Are quakes stronger on the moon than on the earth ?
18 The task of going direct from A to C , if I can see C , presents no special difficulty ; this is the kind of problem solved by the students of animal orientation .
19 My start was not at its best in 1987 , so I thought , well okay , if I can follow Macrae out then I will be all right .
20 If I can find Elvis , then he and I can deal with this thing .
21 You want me to see if I can find Mick do n't you ?
22 If I can get hold of the erm the name If I can remember the name .
23 Good I 'm pleased about that , so I did n't really want somebody coming all the way down from the West End cos I 'm I , I 'm what I would call a buyer , I 'm only going to be a buyer if I can get money from somewhere that I do n't know you know what I mean .
24 Er if I can get date .
25 Let me see if I can get Bryony to see where this moorhen is .
26 Not just on my own he just said that , it was a bit bad cos I , I said to him , you know , who 's going and he listed like er reeled off , I ca n't remember , reeled off a load of blokes yes last night and I said are there any girls going and he said well I 'll see if I can get Laura and Giles to come and I said yeah I feel much better about that , you know , whatever and then today he said erm look ca n't go and was a real , I du n no he 's got something and he 's usually like the real medium and he , you know , if there 's e if there 's ever like a pregnant pause then he 's the one that like keeps it all going
27 For if I can do that — if I can get people to begin to comprehend the universality and the depth of our perversion — I would have achieved something rare and precious for the starving and dispossessed two-thirds of mankind ( sic ) from whose ranks I come , and for whose cause I must now fight . ’
28 ‘ I 'll see if I can get tickets , ’ was all he offered before kissing her sweetly on the mouth and going inside to get some paperwork together for the meeting with his lawyer who was driving out from Palma to see him .
29 If I can understand people after twenty five thirty years in sales and marketing listening to people on the phone and knowing how important it is in this then I then that 's fine .
30 Oh right well I 'll erm er see er I 'll , I 'll see if I can catch Ian and , and , and see what , see what 's happened to it
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