Example sentences of "can [vb infin] if [pron] " in BNC.
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1 | I can laugh if it 's funny . |
2 | Those who have never lived through it can hardly imagine the fuss that little children can make if they do not get their own way . |
3 | ‘ You can swop if you like . ’ |
4 | However , they can be demonstrated and tried at height to get the idea and to see the problems which can arise if they are not neatly executed . |
5 | Teenagers like to experiment and to feel rebellious , and problems can arise if they are not given guidance in the use of alcohol . |
6 | The problem can arise if you are knitting with the N1 cam outside the point cams . |
7 | And she goes yes , and you can have all the food you can eat if you fuck me ! |
8 | ‘ You can stay if you like , ’ said Dionne to Jay . |
9 | ‘ Well , I suppose you can stay if you wish . |
10 | You can stay if you want to . |
11 | And er he can wait if you have n't done |
12 | ‘ I know I can win if everything goes right , ’ Jackson said before arriving in Barcelona , ‘ and it is time the Americans moved over . ’ |
13 | ‘ Fortunately Britain can win if we learn from past mistakes , and I would now like to conclude by outlining certain strategic proposals for your consideration , which would put Britain firmly on the upward path to meet the Prime Minister 's long-term objectives . ’ |
14 | I feel sure we can win if we show no signs of panic , and our only safe course is to depend on our record , and make as few promises as possible . |
15 | Or he can act if there is public outcry over a sentence . |
16 | So you can guarantee if I get divorced from there down to there I 'll land on fucking and end up back here ! |
17 | But you can guarantee if you 're trying to force people to do things in er , unacceptable ma methods then you 're gon na have a problem meeting quality . |
18 | When the invoice arrives , you can appeal if you think it 's unfair . |
19 | The European School at Culham says older students can smoke if they want , the pupils are happy , the parents are fuming . |
20 | and when he said er , you know he said you know well , er , you like a cigarette the doctor said , yeah , and my dad was so proud of this , you wan na cigarette yeah , you can smoke if you 're , there you are and he said it , it was n't the cigarettes |
21 | You can overtake if it 's safe to do so and you can regain your nearside without danger or or inconvenience to other vehicles coming the other way . |
22 | Conference , I believe that we can succeed if you are prepared to support this motion and I will leave you with this point . |
23 | This can matter if you expect to be working late and the bus stage is some distance away from your place of work . |
24 | Social occasions are now more flexible , so that the bride or bride 's mother can speak if she so wishes , and sometimes the best man can be a best girl ! |
25 | However , as with every part of the curriculum , there is a wider perspective to be taken into account , and that is the fact that there is a limit on what an individual teacher can achieve if he or she is not working in harmony with the rest of the school . |
26 | One of the fascinations of the industrial world is that there are no limitations of any sort on what a company can achieve if it wants to . |
27 | I said you can swear if you want , I do n't mind . |
28 | We will not understand what is happening and what we can do if we do not attempt a sociology of politics by paying attention to these things . |
29 | I wonder what we can do if we have a go at them … ? ’ |
30 | There is a question as to whether public life , she 'd be treated differently erm and also whether in fact journalist by not being able to do things that other people can do if they 're not writing a newspaper . |