Example sentences of "[noun] [verb] if " in BNC.

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1 If they have a common root , we test the remaining quadratics to see if they are satisfied by this common root .
2 ‘ By terms of his will , Lucas asked if he could be buried near his home , instead of in prison grounds .
3 A nice government official helping to run the camp asked if I would mind staying until all the old and sick and pregnant women were flown out , and of course we were only too pleased to stay .
4 Quite , quite frankly I , I ca n't see Walsall moving , because it seems to have been money wasted if they 've made Fellas Park good and then they move somewhere else .
5 More serious criminal cases are first enquired into by magistrates ' courts to see if there is sufficient evidence for the case to go further .
6 There is no provision in the rules as there was in the 1952 Rules for searches for prior petitions in county courts to see if the debt has been paid , but the Practice Direction refers to carrying out these searches and the certificates to be endorsed on the petition of their result .
7 I have to sit there like typing in random keywords to see if it 's a keyword .
8 Erm , I think probably I would support the recommendation as it stands because I do think that we need to have a trial to see if the end performance , and I very very much support the idea of the end performance , er in district .
9 But it might not be a bad idea to go down that route to see if we can we can see if it can be exploit it at this stage because we have discussed , and I know this is getting off the the the the agen
10 They do have considerable advantages though , and it 's worth giving them a try to see if they suit you .
11 Some of them poked him with sticks to see if he really was a savage and threw books shouting , ‘ Build us a tower .
12 Before planning the course , look ahead to the text of the coursebook to see if you want to change or omit any material .
13 This requires firms that are approached for a second opinion to contact the auditor to see if there are any relevant facts that they ought to know .
14 His comments come in the team 's 1991 Yearbook , where he condemns the ‘ win at all cost ’ attitude of the 90s , and the danger those attitudes bring if taken into the mountains .
15 But beleaguered boss Graham Taylor asked if the pressure was off replied with a wry smile : ‘ Not really . ’
16 It also makes sense to ask around among other people in the same field to see if you can pick up any extra information about the firm .
17 Sponsors , too , may actively seek out educational institutions to see if some working arrangement can be made — the testing of a product or its promotion .
18 Pyle asked if a ‘ block ’ could be put on Laing boarding any flight at all , even internal .
19 ‘ No , they be taking him up the churchyard to see if ‘ e likes it . ’
20 Jess found the money , pressed it into his hand and took a backward look to see if there was the chance of a run for the doors .
21 We will have a look to see if you was watching or giggling with your mate next door .
22 We 'll have a look to see if you 're right in a minute .
23 That , just have a look to see if it looks okay .
24 From the fence I surveyed the area , sneaking a look to see if Shelly was lying in the window .
25 Just la 's look to see if we can make a case all right ?
26 Erm it 's only just asking us to have a look at an idea which has banded to us once or twice , erm , we can have a look to see if erm , we can erm , have an in-house building maintenance , to develop the amalgama the amalgamation a little bit further than what we have already , erm , it wo n't harm harm us to have a look , so I 've got no real trouble with that at all .
27 We had screens on wheels in latter years at , last few years at school and er he used to go down to the tea room for a cup of tea half way down the stairs , the teachers ' room and perhaps go toilet as well , and er the one at the back was a foot out from the screen and every now and then he 'd have a look to see if he was coming and er we , what had had a big case with birds in and the lads who were doing it looked in this , saw the reflection and shh he 's coming .
28 Shall I go and have a look to see if there 's any
29 She moved her mouth about a bit to see if she could find her tongue .
30 Branch secretary Jack Amos explained : ‘ We are writing to all clubs in the branch to see if there is sufficient interest in such a competition and if there is we will get things moving as soon as possible . ’
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