Example sentences of "to ask [pron] if i [vb mod] " in BNC.

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1 At one time he , he lived at , they lived at but er er she was a widow and she was ninety but she was very good to us and , but we had er , we had apartments but there was a lock on both sides of the door , you know what I mean , we were quite self-contained and we had er er a narrow stairs and because of the war I could n't , you could n't er , I used to scrub the stairs down because you could n't buy carpet in those days , you see because of the war and to the shortage of stuff and so I used to keep those stairs nice and , we had a , a , we went , as we went up these stairs erm it , I suppose originally , you see , it would have been back stairs for the servants , you see , in the hall and this old lady used to go in and if ever she had the doctor she used to ask me if I would go and sit with her and hold her hand while the doctor came , you see .
2 He said he 'd come to ask me if I would be prepared to explain to you what had happened five years ago .
3 I 'll 'ave one o ’ them when I go to work and do n't forget to ask 'er if I can come again .
4 might of thought to ask him if I 'd of seen him , but you know the lad I go in there with Chris ?
5 But how I longed to be gallant , as they say ; to ask her if I might kiss her on both cheeks if I gave her my two violets .
6 I wanted to ask her if I could run her errands before the other children had a chance .
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