Example sentences of "[adv] if [pers pn] [vb mod] [vb infin] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Germaine Meyer was wearing a sky-blue blouse that summer afternoon and Modigliani was immediately arrested by her colouring , a blend of rose and white , and asked her eagerly if he could paint her . |
| 2 | Perhaps if we can arrive at some sort of specific amounts or some research in that direction , we might Mr Chairman , be able to take representations to government in a more positive way . |
| 3 | Perhaps if we can parody the eight gramophone records , and ask the question , ‘ If you were cast away on a desert island , which eight plants would you wish to have with you ? ’ there is no doubt that the rose would be the first choice for most people . |
| 4 | I think it was fifty , I do , but I 'm not sure oh perhaps if we can get over there at the end of the , well it 's the end of the month next week anyway in n it ? |
| 5 | I felt the most awful failure , and thought that perhaps if we could try again — since the thing was done , the point of no return passed — we might arrange things better , somehow recapture the basis of feeling we had had , which should have been a perfect foundation for a love-affair , but which we had somehow bungled and thrown away . |
| 6 | Perhaps if we could find out more about where they came from , we might be able to say why they came . |
| 7 | And er I think perhaps if we could put a c are are we allowed to put round the table some |
| 8 | Perhaps if you would like to go round the |
| 9 | And perhaps if you could stop the snow and see us all safely back to the quarry as well , that would be a big help . |
| 10 | ‘ Perhaps if you could learn a little tolerance . |
| 11 | But you will be receiving notification of the said meeting taking place and my colleague from Northern Irela Wales Northern Ireland , perhaps if you could have a chat with me in the corridor , I may be able to do something which can help you alleviate the sa situation between us . |
| 12 | But er yeah , it 's , it 's I find it loses er , a little bit of interest fairly quickly erm because it 's , the main subject , the chap jumping down , I think the road was nicely shown , but perhaps if you could have just had a , a longer lens just to make it a bit more important in the picture . |
| 13 | I think perhaps if you could have arranged her so that er this foot somehow was resting down here , well it might have been better . |
| 14 | Perhaps if you 'd do that , Nurse Elmore , and Nurse Avery can get the four-hourly observations done before visitors . ’ |
| 15 | So then perhaps if you 'd like to take a look at the video in that , in the meantime |
| 16 | I 'm particularly concerned perhaps if I may ask her to show some concern for this herself that the remoteness of the newspaper library , way up in the rustic further regions of the Northern Line , the great virtue of the existing site is that 's on the Inner Circle , the accessibility of this site is really its greatest virtue . |
| 17 | Perhaps if I could remember them the whole mystery would be solved . |
| 18 | Perhaps if I could deal with Mr 's point first though cos I 'll just refer you I think to paragraph three point two , three year accident record there , fifty five injuries , seventy one casualties , many of them taking place on the distributor road network . |
| 19 | And perhaps if I can understand it more , then |
| 20 | Perhaps if she could speak to Mahoney again , tell him what happened out by Mountpelier that morning , he would tell her more . |
| 21 | Perhaps if he might ride — under escort , of course ! ’ |
| 22 | And not to go into too much depth , basically if I can find the switch . |
| 23 | Basically if you could come up er , one group at a time explain er the of your programme and the reasons behind your programme , the assumptions that you 've made . |
| 24 | In terms of which you better if we could do that erm , if we could do that . |
| 25 | I think it might be a good id , I do n't know whether , Lisa would like it better if you would let her know and let her get Kev talking on it , which perhaps be a better idea if she was in on it , but I 'll , I 'll have a word with her |
| 26 | There are one or two things you have to do and you can always do them better if you can see what you 're doing . |
| 27 | To say instead , ‘ I hear you better if I can see your face ’ is more positive . |
| 28 | I would have done better if I 'd have had more time . |
| 29 | ‘ Obviously if we can get his support and if he comes up trumps , it will be marvellous , ’ she said . |
| 30 | articles , books and stuff like that which talk about this thing erm it helps obviously if you can link in what you 're asking people to some of these previous ideas , theories , bits of evidence |