Example sentences of "if [pron] could [vb infin] [adv prt] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | We 've already valued the use of free displays or whatever erm if I could point out the recommendations that the members agree in the report , the members agreed Harlow Council 's continued membership of the museums and Essex committee . |
| 2 | But one day she asked if she could stay out the whole day , and away she went on her little pony , with her two dogs running behind . |
| 3 | Leaving aside his feelings and motives , her feelings were so intense that if she could blot out the knowledge that he 'd just used her , the two nights spent in his arms would glow like jewels in the ashes of the years . |
| 4 | I would be very grateful if you could list out the mods that are really required in order to carry out this job . |
| 5 | If you could cut out the sound track of shells and sniper fire , ignore the gaping holes in the beautiful buildings and the lack of water and electricity , and did n't notice the rubbish in the streets , you would think of it as a normal city . ’ |
| 6 | Similarly , if we could trace back the ancestry of all the genes in existing mice , through successive replications , for the same long period , we would expect to find those genes in animals belonging to a single species . |
| 7 | But no one in Class 1 had seemed unduly disturbed by his account of them , even if the Husayn twins had said that pigs were ‘ boring ’ and had asked if they could bring in the novelization of Terminator Two . |
| 8 | ‘ Anyway , ’ said Amiss , ‘ from what you say , it 's not as if he could bring in the police and have the club cleansed of sin . |
| 9 | We were approaching the Rover works at Cowley when Michael declared that he felt as if he could pull back the steering column and take off . |