Example sentences of "if [pers pn] [vb mod] [vb infin] [adv prt] for " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ I should love to see them sometime , ’ said Charles , ‘ but I wonder if I might sit down for a little ? |
| 2 | So he asked me if I 'd go in for a couple of weeks until he got something sorted out you know . |
| 3 | Because I felt extremely low , and needed company , I telephoned Esme on Wednesday evening , the day Father died , to ask if she would come out for a canoe ride from the Aquatic Club to River Park , but she said she must stay in and practise for a forthcoming piano recital . |
| 4 | Yes because in the summer I mean you , some time in the , in this next term would be the ideal thing really because that , if she can stay on for the summer term |
| 5 | Ask if you can come down for a day or two . |
| 6 | If , if er if you were on a case er well if you could get out for a , for an hour in the afternoon for a walk , but that was about all . |
| 7 | I mean i i if you could get in for a penny a week that was alright because when things got better you could build on a penny a week , you see ? |
| 8 | Then if you 'd lie down for a few minutes , have a few minutes ’ sleep , you were right again . |
| 9 | I 'll be happy if we can make up for our late start by mid-season . ’ |
| 10 | So if we could lie down for twenty minutes sometime in the afternoon or early evening , then we would lengthen the spine to support us more efficiently for the latter part of the day . |
| 11 | ‘ I was just about to ring you , dear , to see if we could pop over for the day , just to say goodbye — but I 've been so busy these last few days , what with one thing and another . |
| 12 | Sales estimated at many thousands of pounds are believed to have been lost and insurance companies were being consulted to see if they would pay out for loss of business . |
| 13 | ‘ The fact of the matter is , several of the teachers on the course you missed because of skiving off on holiday , a number of them have asked me if they can stay on for the autumn term . |
| 14 | And this party looked as if it could go on for hours yet ! |
| 15 | During the famous Intermezzo the conductor asked Mascagni if he would take over for a moment . |