Example sentences of "if he [modal v] come " in BNC.
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| 1 | Dustin asked if he could sleep at Beck 's apartment , and if he would come and pick him up at the hall . |
| 2 | She was n't sure if he would come , but it never occurred to her not to go to the rock where they had met before . |
| 3 | When she asked him if he would come with her to see Joanne he put forward the excuse of having his article to write , so Lyn went with Kevin . |
| 4 | It almost seemed for a moment as if he would come over to the table and speak , but then he turned away , looking rather puzzled and began to order his tea . |
| 5 | ‘ I wondered if he would come back , but knowing his personality so well I have to say I am not surprised that he has returned , ’ Roxburgh said . |
| 6 | And just as the dimensions of a city seen from afar belie their true nature , so the soul seeking contemplation " if he may come within citee of contemplacioun he mikel more he first " ( 25.93r. – 239 ) . |
| 7 | Hearing that Peggy van Praagh was going to the south of France with a friend and had a spare seat in her car , he asked if he might come too . |
| 8 | Ballater , relieved to see that he was there , asked if he might come in . |
| 9 | ‘ Will you go and ask him if he 'll come and fix my jeep ? ’ |
| 10 | Yeah we 'll see if he 'll come in and do something like that again . |
| 11 | ‘ Naturally , and Robert , too , if he 'll come . ’ |
| 12 | Except dad if he 'll come . |
| 13 | It gets more and more embarrassing to watch Dustin Hoffman coughing and limping as if he 'd come straight to the film from a Broadway theatre . ’ |
| 14 | If he 'd come without a lighter or matches , surely the obvious thing would have been to remove the box from the chained brass holder attached to the heater . |
| 15 | He 'd have been very angry if he 'd come back and found the police looking for him . ’ |
| 16 | And if he 'd come across any other married woman who kept on buying her husband horses and dogs and fishing tackle and pointing him towards the open countryside while she stayed in town , then he 'd have known exactly what to think . |
| 17 | It was as if he 'd come to her mother like a refugee , because there were no mementoes of his childhood or his youth . |
| 18 | If he 'd come back ? |
| 19 | So we asked him if he 'd come to the sale just and I told my father , cos my father was n't keen you know . |
| 20 | If he 'd come for the race … |
| 21 | She also noticed that at times Silas left his table to chat with his guests , and even as she wondered if he 'd come to her table he sat in the chair opposite her , his presence making her feel warm . |
| 22 | If he , he does n't want to talk about potential because it will er not make the , the , the necessary action immediate , but if he can come back and say I 've seen and I know what 's going on |
| 23 | And Iain — and Alastair , of course , and your father , if he will come so far. , ‘ I will come so far , ’ Sandy McGlashan proclaimed from six rungs up the ladder , ‘ and I willing them a song of William Ross 's to send them on their away . |
| 24 | It would be convenient if he could come at once . |
| 25 | When did he ask you if he could come back ? ’ |
| 26 | When he phoned , asked if he could come and see me , he sounded edgy and shaken . |
| 27 | as though there had never been another world , and when a boy she knew , who lived in Doncaster , asked if he could come over and take her out , she refused him , although she liked him , because she knew that she could not bear to allow herself to emerge . |
| 28 | In a panic I phoned tom to ask if he could come home early as I wanted to discuss Peter with him before the boy got home . |
| 29 | There were some weekends when he would phone me up and ask if he could come round because he 'd thought of something new for me to do , and he 'd jump into his car and come all the way just to give me a new inflection on a word ! ’ |
| 30 | Flavius the Noseless had booked two weeks in Greece for his holidays , so whilst there he dropped in on Archimedes and asked if he could come up with anything . |