Example sentences of "[conj] asked if [pers pn] might [vb infin] " in BNC.
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1 | As I passed the bakery on my way home , Didier ran out of the shop to greet me and asked if he might accompany me . |
2 | A pleasant spoken young constable arrived at Riverview with a warrant and asked if he might look over the boat . |
3 | He quickly wrote to London to apologise , and asked if he might use Dr. Watt 's " Short View of the Whole Scripture History " , asserting that " the author was a Dissenter , and the introduction of it into the School is not likely to create any fresh difficulty " . |
4 | When she disingenuously called her mother and asked if she might stay in England to take a degree , her parents congratulated themselves on having saved their daughter . |
5 | I said I wished mine to be destroyed , but asked if I might keep some of hers of a literary interest . |