Example sentences of "if [pers pn] can [verb] [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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1 | Well , I think if I can clarify small print . |
2 | ' I 'll go and see if I can arrange some transport , ’ said Tuppe . |
3 | I am enjoying my writing career and would like to develop it into a full-time career if I can earn enough money . |
4 | If I can give one example : everyone knows there is a shortage of doctors . |
5 | We did if I can give some background we did actually target er twelve thousand , five hundred mailer shots for this meeting this evening I 'm not sure what the people here are representing percentage for that and we also targeted over about a hundred organisations with mailing shots telling people the meetings on this evening . |
6 | Knitters now ask me if I can do these ballet cardigans with my eyes shut . |
7 | I 'm er I 'm gon na erm , I might see if I can record some conversation on a bus , but I do n't know . |
8 | And if Oliver wants to see me — which might be a good idea if I can talk some sense into him — then I 'll only do so if I 've cleared it with Stuart first . |
9 | What , what we have actually is two proposals on speed cameras , if I can make that point . |
10 | Sift through the letters and bills and whatnot and see if I can make any sense of it all . ’ |
11 | If , if I can support that Chairman , and what John said also . |
12 | steel stock holder there , there is in fact er , a , a wood saw , there 's also a shed manufacturer and also a clear waste of Thetford also uses that , there are large houses , erm in there and all that traffic has to trundle along through residential areas , again onto er onto public routes , er indeed also in fact Pengate Road is very unattractive looking er settlement , if I can use that expression , so for Weeting my proposals would in fact disguise that by embankment and by tree planting , in fact I think that Weeting would gain considerably and it 's these sort of things which we will press upon your vote to draw their attention not just the |
13 | If I if m I summarize that , I know Harrogate have supported the principle of a new settlement within the Greater York figure , but you had n't anticipated that it would bite on your district , if I can use that word . |
14 | I mean , some and some of the issues are , perhaps not the main issue of the story , but er , are sort of peripheral , if I can use that word , on the , on the edge , like identified weight as a problem , which a lot of middle aged women seem to encounter and get obsessed by it , but actually , the weight thing there , but the central thing is the relationship between the husband and wife , and the weight issue is sort of , I do n't know , tied up with it , but it it was n't the main issue . |
15 | We had some discussion about competition , if I can use that word , between ourselves and and Leeds , but where Selby sits in in North Yorkshire we are in competition with with more than just West Yorkshire . |
16 | However , if I can use this example . |
17 | Erm , but I I will see if I can find some information , it maybe that I , yes , you want to comment . |
18 | I 've got a picture of the way I want us to play , and if I can get that picture in 15 heads we 've got a chance of playing the way we want to . |
19 | I 'll have to see if I can get some banana skins put on the stairs . |
20 | See if I can get some money out of them . |
21 | If I can get this equity investment , I 'm on my way to my next hotel . |
22 | Well I thought if I can pave this front here |
23 | Erm well in in the context of what I did say yesterday it 'll come as no great surprise to anyone that like Ryedale we also accept the North Yorkshire County County figures , erm which in short we we find are based on reasonable assumptions and and and an appropriate methodology , compared to some of the more extreme interpretations and projections that have that have been put forward , if I can illustrate that point by reference to er potential building rates , that the highest figure that 's been suggested is the one put forward by Mr Grigson , of Barton Willmore , I 'm talking for the moment about Greater York generally , and I 'll come onto the Selby aspect in a minute . |
24 | ‘ Nah then , ’ he said finally , ‘ if yer can talk some sense into 'em there 'll be summat in it fer yer , right ? ’ |
25 | There is the er the other way of looking at this that you can either change the er sort of C O balance or you can give her some clerical time , because if she can identify clerical work I mean like Diane |
26 | If you can offer any information or guidance on career-changing workshops etc. , I would be very grateful . |
27 | ‘ If you can cough any trifle on it up , Pip , I 'd recommend you do it , ’ said Joe , all aghast . |
28 | You need not feel your hands tied — if you can bring that prince of yours and his armies victorious into Shrewsbury over my body in fair fight , go do it , and I 'll never cavil . |
29 | Now look at that relationship and see if you can design some improvement . |
30 | If you can show genuine enthusiasm for the company the interviewer will be reassured that you will stay a reasonable time with the firm and not be constantly on the lookout for something better . |