Example sentences of "if i can [verb] [pos pn] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Whereas at the time it was a thin old wicket — you know , ‘ Madness are a bit thick and they do come out with some bollocks sometimes , so I do n't know if I can throw my weight behind them ’ . ’ |
| 2 | For example , in discussing his plan to publish Der Freitheitsucher shortly after the First World War he wrote to Benjamin R. Tucker ( in English , for Tucker did not read German ) : ‘ The prices for printing and paper here are abominable , and I am not sure yet , if I can fulfill my plan . |
| 3 | I have an Amstrad PC2086 with a VGA monitor.The mouse cursor does not appear in VGA mode although the mouse still works if I can guess its position . |
| 4 | ‘ Let me see if I can guess your favourite hobbies , ’ he mused , deadpan . |
| 5 | There is an objectivity behind the subjectivity of our preferences which entitles you to recommend to me a dish which you do not choose yourself and which I have hitherto been repelled by , but may come to like if I can forget my prejudices and for the first time attend closely to the flavour . |
| 6 | If I can lift my eyes from pots and pans |
| 7 | ‘ If I can give my fans enjoyment in some small way , that really makes what I do worthwhile . |
| 8 | ‘ If I can give my fans enjoyment in some small way , that really makes what I do worthwhile . ’ |
| 9 | Sixty seven of the pleadings bundle which are the further and better particulars this year and you can see that er looking back to page sixty six , what the plaintiffs have been asked to state was to give particulars of the change in financial position which had been outlined to Mr on the telephone and er your Lordship will see first of all that in answer eighty little A , there is a reference to er a letter of the twenty seventh of February nineteen ninety two which was a letter from the plaintiff 's solicitors to the defendant 's solicitors which , this is been incorporating in the front or ought to be in the bible , erm I do n't think it has been but there are copies if I can hand your Lordship it was missed out in error I am sorry . |
| 10 | If I can navigate my way around Heathrow airport , I can get to downtown Venice . ’ |
| 11 | I 'M GOING to ask my next door neighbour if I can write his biography . |
| 12 | ‘ Well , I do n't have anything scheduled until this afternoon , so I thought I 'd try getting in to see Signor Silvio and see if I can pry my money free of his sticky grasp . ’ |
| 13 | Now when that 's improved enough , I 'm gon na start asking these councillors and that if I can take their photograph . |
| 14 | What I 'm saying sir is to save any inconvenience to the court is that if I can have my committal cos I do n't wan na be stuck up in this part of the country . |
| 15 | I ask him if I can have my new lap-top back and he says he is n't sure . |
| 16 | I ca n't be loony if I can remember my dream , surely ? |
| 17 | I said I 'm also gon na be che cheeky and see if I can use your toi he said oh yes he said , go and help yourself he said there 's a kettle down there , make yourself a drink , make yourself at home . |
| 18 | if I can see my face in them you , you might have a tip |
| 19 | To say instead , ‘ I hear you better if I can see your face ’ is more positive . |
| 20 | But if I can put my thinking erm on the floor first , it seems to me that vacant Normal vacancies as Mr has described them , are a function of people moving from one house to another . |
| 21 | I have seen you in the House , and though we have n't met , I have taken rather a fancy to you , and would like if I can to help your career . |
| 22 | There is plenty of time for hon. Members to make speeches , and if I can develop my argument a little en route , I shall be happy to do so . |
| 23 | I shall have to ask around today and see if I can find his owner . |
| 24 | if I can find my way there |
| 25 | Damned if I can get my tongue round it . |
| 26 | Oh I 'll pick them up if you like , cos I 'm gon na go and see if I can get my shoes |
| 27 | ‘ But if I can keep my sense of humour , I hope that we will be all right . ’ |
| 28 | I have good friends , and if I can keep my faculties — if my eyesight behaves itself and my hearing stays good — then I shall be content |