Example sentences of "[vb past] [noun sg] if [pron] could [vb infin] " in BNC.

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1 I asked Mum if I could go on the Pill .
2 The following morning I asked Mum if I could spend the day with Miss Louise .
3 That 's why I asked Sister if I could slip up here to see her . ’
4 So we asked council if they could get us a place and they offered us a flat at first over the other side , I do n't know what walk it was on , and they says , You can stay there until we get an house for you .
5 Alongside the rivalry which characterized foreign relations in the Middle East , most governments desired peace if they could achieve it without weakening their own position .
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