Example sentences of "[vb past] her if she [vb mod] [vb infin] " in BNC.

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1 He was to attend a conference of staff officers and , on arrival , he asked her if she would collect him again at five p.m .
2 When , after a hazardous journey through thickening fog , using only the statutory semi-blacked-out lights , he asked her if she would care to dine with him at a roadhouse not far from their destination , she accepted with alacrity .
3 I wondered as I thought of secrets if I might find some release in telling Lili the thing that festered in my soul , and I asked her if she would listen .
4 In the last week of the pantomime , Jennie asked her if she would like to learn to dance properly , adding that Mr Tiller did n't like girls already trained but preferred them to learn his way .
5 But Sophia herself made no complaint , and when he asked her if she would like him to give up everything and come here to be with her , she smiled , and shook her head .
6 But Sophia herself made no complaint , and when he asked her if she would like him to give up everything and come here to be with her , she smiled , and shook her head .
7 When , diffidently , he asked her if she would like to go to the pictures with him one evening , her immediate acceptance seemed to surprise them both .
8 You asked her if she would like to have the bairn , her being a minister 's wife .
9 I asked her if she would like to come down and have tea with us , but … . ’
10 She discussed the idea with her sister-in-law Mabel , and asked her if she would like to come along to help choose some suitable fabric .
11 So I asked her if she would have lunch with me .
12 Then Sean asked her if she would let Joey come to their place .
13 When Sharon said this I immediately asked her if she would pick me .
14 Girl asked her if she 'd change shifts with her next Wednesday and she told her to go away politely .
15 so she 's er , she 's waiting for 'em to come to do that , anyway she 's er , somebody rang her did n't they and they asked her if she 'd have a little boy of four months old , Thursdays and Fridays all day and she started this week with him , so I said well Pauline
16 She 'd just managed to catch a joyously soaked Ethel when a blond man with a flat cap pulled over his straight nose asked her if she 'd like to sit in his Land-Rover .
17 Ignoring her , Drew filled up Perdita 's glass , then , seeing Daisy 's eyes had suddenly filled with tears , asked her if she 'd like another vodka and orange .
18 I asked her if she 'd take him . ’
19 Pete , thinking of the Venetz sisters ' reputation for efficiency and attention to detail , asked her if she 'd hit any problems over having no social security records or documentation ; she currently had the status of an illegal immigrant , after all , and had even dumped her hot French passport as she 'd walked out of the 78 air terminal .
20 ‘ Emma saw her in Bamford and asked her if she could send her the book to sign and Harriet said yes , of course .
21 After an almost silent session , I felt unsure how to begin to help her ; so I asked her if she could draw a picture of a tree .
22 I also asked her if she could leave a meal in the oven . ’
23 Soon she realised that he was singing her praises to his friends , because other similar garden owners rang her up and asked her if she could do a few hours for them too .
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