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 .
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