Example sentences of "[vb infin] [subord] [pron] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | For goodness sake , how much more of a statement do you need than your house burning down ? |
| 2 | One may doubt if her influence on ‘ Missy of Argos ’ would have been altogether good . |
| 3 | I think it was more like , I do n't know if its worth , if you know what I mean |
| 4 | She did not know if her efforts would save for him at least something from the wreck , poor Benedict . |
| 5 | We do not know if their society ( and here , of course , we are assuming that they actually had a society ) was matriarchal or patriarchal . |
| 6 | ‘ A recent RAC survey showed that nearly six out of 10 car owners do n't know if their car can run on lead-free fuel . |
| 7 | Any mother would know if their daughters were lying over such a major thing . |
| 8 | let you know if your idea can be used |
| 9 | Please could you let me know if your insurance covers damage to these items , either by deliberate vandalism or accidental damage such as impact by a vehicle . |
| 10 | ‘ Do you know if your mother bought any butter today ? ’ inquired Brian . |
| 11 | ‘ Because I did n't know if your mother had written mentioning me . |
| 12 | A particularly dangerous form of ambiguity is exemplified by ‘ Do you know if your mother ever had measles ? ’ |
| 13 | You can not tell if a youngster really has , for instance , stopped smoking , but you will know if your teenager gets in at the negotiated time . |
| 14 | You would know if your horse was in pain or feeling ill . |
| 15 | If I promise to let you know if your brother-in-law contacts me surely you 'll call off this business of staying together like two ill-matched peas in one small pod ? ’ |
| 16 | I do n't know if our Danny 's coming down or not tonight . |
| 17 | We know their average heights , but we do not know if our ancestors were hairy or smooth , blue-eyed or brown-eyed , loquacious or capable of communicating only the most fundamental of information in grunts . |
| 18 | And , moreover , we still do n't know if our father will shift his allegiance to the King . ’ |
| 19 | How do I know if my child has head lice ? |
| 20 | Rather a lot of everything in tins , that 's why do n't know if my Mum was waiting for the invite today only I hope she 's I was n't bothered Oh that 's nice . |
| 21 | I got more of a role in the whole thing than the Colonel had figured on — I do n't know if my mistress had intended it from the start . |
| 22 | I will probably never know if my assumption , that buses and taxis are trite , is true or not . |
| 23 | I will probably never know if my assumption , that buses and taxis are trite , is true or not . |
| 24 | How do I know if my car can take unleaded or not ? |
| 25 | ‘ I still do n't know if my family know where I am or if they will suffer from my decision . |
| 26 | I do n't know if you Wallington Cottages are gon na |
| 27 | If Lee did n't know if his Dad was his Dad or not , he must be a hopeless case . |
| 28 | He says he 's does n't know if his legs will stand it when he walks over the lip . |
| 29 | Mr Goodwin did not see the file and does not know if his source had access to the file . |
| 30 | Promotion would have meant more hours at the workroom , plus a not inconsiderable amount of travelling around the country , and she had decided that she would wait until her daughter went to school before considering such a career move . |