Example sentences of "if [pron] know [Wh adv] " in BNC.
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1 | The first time he ever asked me if I knew where he could get ‘ coke ’ . |
2 | We had lost the press buses and one of the Gofers , a merchant banker , came up to me on the tarmac to ask if I knew where they were . |
3 | Pensively I roamed through a housing estate , stopped by a bearded man who asked me if I knew where Number Fifty was . |
4 | I know he was looking for Nicola at one stage because he asked if I knew where she 'd gone . |
5 | He just asked me if I knew where she was and then I watched him disappear out of the room . |
6 | So I said , are you coming over , I said , this could take minutes if I knew where exactly |
7 | If I knew where he was , perhaps I would still try to . |
8 | If I knew where he was I would n't have come . |
9 | ‘ If I knew where he was why would I come here ? ’ |
10 | ‘ If I knew where a deserter was it would be my duty , not as a military man but as a citizen , to report him if I could n't persuade him to give himself up . |
11 | If I knew where it was , do you think I 'd get blown up time after time . ’ |
12 | If I knew where it had come from I would do it . |
13 | ‘ If I knew how I meant I should n't be asking you to design it , because that 's what design is , knowing how you mean . |
14 | If I knew how to make copies of myself , I 'm not sure that I would give the project high priority in competition with all the other things I want to do : why should I ? |
15 | CATHERINE I 'd be more pleased if I knew how you got in the door . |
16 | His uncertainty principle ( discussed in detail in Chapter 5 ) says that if I know where an electron is I have no idea of what it is doing and , conversely , if I know what it is doing I do not know where it is . |
17 | But I 'm damned if I know where it 's coming from . " |
18 | I 'm damned if I know why I did n't tell you in the first place , back when all this started happening . |
19 | For example , if I know how to wash a dish at the kitchen sink , how do I wash a dish at the table ? |
20 | Let me perish if I know how to account for you or your humour . |
21 | Hell , if ye know how to use the stuff it can dae ye a power of good . |
22 | Earlier , she had taken Anne aside to ask her if she knew when Clive was coming . |
23 | I answered Gwenellen with a non-committal ‘ Uh-huh , ’ and , as I now knew the subject was safe , asked if she knew when Bill Francis was due in Out Patients for his first follow-up clinic . |
24 | Ashley had swung to a middle-aged woman beside her to demand if she knew when the camera shot changed . |
25 | Lucenzo was smiling for a special reason , though she was darned if she knew why . |
26 | She had to look as if she knew where she was going , move as if she had every right to be there ; one challenge could ruin it all . |
27 | So troubled was he for a girl who , after all , was of age , high-spirited and clever , that after she had gone , and Matey had answered reflectively when he had asked her if she knew where McAllister was going , ‘ I do n't know . |
28 | Fran exchanged pleasantries with her , curbing her impatience before finally asking if she knew where Luke had gone , and went weak with relief when the other woman informed her that he had gone to the old college . |
29 | And she walked as if she knew where she was going . |
30 | His apprehension arose not out of a fear that she would ruin him by extravagant expenditure but from a neurotic anxiety that if she knew how much money he had put away , she might feel free to leave him . |