Example sentences of "if you can [verb] [pron] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Yes , if ya can hear me outside , we 're watching ya . |
| 2 | ‘ In fact I 'll give you some money if you can answer my questions clearly . |
| 3 | See if you can answer my question . |
| 4 | There 's so little work around so it 's marvellous if you can generate it yourself . ’ |
| 5 | If you can hold your feelings and examine them , force yourself to hear the voice and ask why it produces the response that it does , you are beginning to get the better of it , to break the fearful silence that surrounds it and , incidentally , to add another voice to your writing repertoire . |
| 6 | • It is worth asking your employer if you can continue your previous work on a part-time basis . |
| 7 | If you can bring me a er I do n't know a disk with your |
| 8 | You will find it much easier if you can bring yourself to take the very positive attitude that today the two of you are going to share just a few hours of life together : time that can never come again . |
| 9 | It helps if you can bring yourself to take a very positive line of thinking about each problem as it comes along , being as practical and objective as possible , for sometimes the limitations of home life with an old and possibly infirm parent may seem to close round you like a prison . |
| 10 | Tell your boyfriend , if you can bring yourself to . |
| 11 | Those who are newly bereaved and naturally dread the loneliness of returning to an empty house should be visited frequently in their own homes ; and when you are able to persuade them to get out of their own four walls as much as possible for fresh air and exercise and to meet others and visit relatives , it can be a considerable help if you can bring them home and go in with them for a cup of tea or a chat , even if it is only just for a quarter of an hour . |
| 12 | It will help if you can bring your own sewing machine and basic sewing equipment ( details with your booking form ) . |
| 13 | ‘ You mean , to see if you can trip me up ! ’ |
| 14 | ‘ If you can stand it , ’ said Jay and chose her words . |
| 15 | She pushed it closer , laughing again and lowering her head as though shy , " Here , smell , if you can stand it . " |
| 16 | ‘ You can stay — if you can stand it . ’ |
| 17 | ‘ If you can contain your impatience , ’ Briant said dryly , ‘ these points will be explained . |
| 18 | If you can talk your way out of trouble in a Chinese opium den , the back streets of London hold no fear for you . |
| 19 | Robert , had n't you better go and see if you can comfort her ? ’ |
| 20 | Smoked salmon ( if you can eat it ‘ neat ’ without buttered 80 bread ) |
| 21 | The memory can play tricks but , if you can harness its potential , says teacher Jacqui Thacker , exams could lose their terror . |
| 22 | So can you , if you can harness it |
| 23 | I must admit I , I if you could stop that deliberate foul it 's I mean it 's better for the game if you can stop it . |
| 24 | Erm and all we ask is that if you if you 've said you 're coming to do a session , that you do actually turn up and if you ca n't then if you can telephone us as early as possible to let us know that you ca n't make it , that 's not a problem . |
| 25 | it 's only if you can reinforce it |
| 26 | If you can ignore it then you 'll know that you have nothing to blame yourself for . |
| 27 | See if you can zip me up . ’ |
| 28 | If you can detect none , either you are tone deaf or your historian is a dull dog . |
| 29 | Is A whether you and I think that this is er erm , if you can forget what your friend told you about |
| 30 | And if you can express what you 're doing in a way which catches their imagination , you 've got marvellous media material . |