Example sentences of "[adv] if she [vb mod] [vb infin] " in BNC.
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1 | Perhaps if she could speak to Mahoney again , tell him what happened out by Mountpelier that morning , he would tell her more . |
2 | She 'd seen her brother 's and she wanted to see if they all looked like that and she asked me so I showed her mine , but it was only if she 'd show me hers and she did as well . ’ |
3 | She did not throw clothes away if she could mend them or alter them to make them more fashionable . |
4 | She wondered crazily if she should thank Matilda for inflicting the injury . |
5 | Harriet , still grieving and perplexed and unable to obtain any further information from Liza , asked Edna outright if she could throw any light on the matter . |
6 | Presenting herself at the servant 's entrance , Joan asked nervously if she might speak to the housekeeper . |
7 | Her supervisor and other friends in the Faculty encouraged her to think that she would get an appointment at Cambridge eventually if she could hang on . |
8 | Alexandra wondered dispassionately if she would weep , and decided that if she did , she , Alexandra , would leave her to do it . |
9 | To her dismay , Robert himself answered , but , ignoring this stroke of bad luck , she asked calmly if she could speak to Dawn . |
10 | The two armies waited while messengers conveyed to Mary the offer of her rebel nobles to support her once more if she would discard her husband 's murderer . |
11 | She night even have said more if she could have thought of anything . |
12 | He would n't look twice at a small-town girl , even if she could design wedding dresses . |
13 | To her shame , she 'd postponed her departure to Bordeaux until the last possible moment , hanging round Les Hiboux , hoping against hope that he would come there to find her — to say a formal goodbye at least , even if she could hope for nothing else , she 'd thought achingly . |
14 | And since she had no idea where to go yet , even if she could get off the island , the only course possible was to take things a step at a time and try not to rail against a spiteful fate . |
15 | And even if she could escape , what was there to go to ? |
16 | It is unlikely to be in exactly the same position , even if she could find it , for during the night there is a great deal of jostling among the youngsters and any one of them may have moved about eighteen inches or so . |
17 | But , even if she could find the nerve to admit to her deception , she could n't own up to a thing — Cara was depending on her ! |
18 | Even if she could have got him into one , which she very much doubted , there was no guarantee it could hold his weight without breaking . |
19 | perhaps , yes , most certainly , she would live here if she could afford to do so . … |
20 | He promises her freedom and a passage overseas if she will betray her comrades . |
21 | But then if she could get set nights . |
22 | going back to her childhood , well then if she can remember things her parents said |
23 | We do n't know yet if she will have to come home . |
24 | She had to decide before she saw her parents again if she should confess all that she 'd been up to . |
25 | Cara had grown up in the country too of course , but would n't walk anywhere if she could avoid it . |