Example sentences of "if we [modal v] [verb] a " in BNC.
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| 1 | I do n't know if we ought to put a timetable on that , on what 's going on , on this erm , eco-management erm , business , but also , I was wondering , could we not ask for a report to the March or April meeting of this committee , on what actions we could take to make progress on the recommendations of the district auditor in paragraph forty-four . |
| 2 | Hafpor tried hard , but eventually admitted defeat and asked us if we would walk a little . |
| 3 | We have another in erm on Thompson 's Directory , we said we were asked if we would like a mention there , and that has been put in hand , with at the moment the Chairman 's name and address and telephone number , but when we get our office I 've no doubt we can change that because we 'll have a rota for the office and probably just morning hours and that can go in another copy . |
| 4 | ‘ None of us could be sure if we would have a job tomorrow ; the uncertainty was preventing us winning new business ; and we had looked at the various companies who were rumoured to be bidding for us and did n't like what we saw . ’ |
| 5 | The Martians were , if we may venture a fanciful interpretation of their character from the gantries , the dry vats , oubliettes and occluded vaults , the forthright aspect of their stairways , gutters and conduits , as of the famous canals themselves , a serious and resolute people , thorough in their undertakings , not given to digression or frivolity . |
| 6 | Wonder if we 'll have a nice day tomorrow again . |
| 7 | Okay I 'll put together some ideas based on the areas we 've discussed today and if we can arrange a time for me to come back I can present my recommendations to you . |
| 8 | I know they 're asking more than we want to pay , but if we can assemble a package of cash , stock options , and newly issued shares as a good inducement , I think we 'll convince the key manager and he 'll persuade the others to sell . |
| 9 | Let us see if we can do a bit better than this . |
| 10 | All right now that we can do numbers up to thirty one , let's see if we can do a few more dates . |
| 11 | Tuesday night about seeing if we can do a bit more sorting out in her bedroom . |
| 12 | I share the hon. and learned Gentleman 's view that if we can avoid a vacuum , that will be in the interests of a democratic society . |
| 13 | Just la 's look to see if we can make a case all right ? |
| 14 | Now if we can give a sense to a residue of basic rules which qualify as human rights , as I have argued , then a respect for life would certainly be one of them . |
| 15 | It would be harsh to rule 3 out just because the argument demands that only justified beliefs can justify others ; if we can give a reasonable sense to the notion of a belief standing on its own feet , as it were , rather than on those of others , we could easily see 3 as a special case of 2 . |
| 16 | Well , I suggest someone nips over next door to see if we can borrow a room — that is , if it is felt that we need actually to discuss anything more . " |
| 17 | If we can fix a meeting a date up to suit them |
| 18 | But she said , " I asked — Comrade Andrew , if we can use a room in that house for meetings . |
| 19 | I think the key to it has been in the past that if we can establish a platform with the front five and get our back row really involved with the support play that they can produce , Bath going backwards certainly do n't look as strong as when they are coming at us . |
| 20 | If we can develop a conceptual language therefore , there may be important advantages for the scheme . |
| 21 | And if we can enjoy a reducing diet , it follows that we wo n't mind following the basic principles in the long term . |
| 22 | So if we can get a situation where the audience also feel that they are stimulating what 's going on , then that all works together . |
| 23 | ‘ If we can get a couple of results back to back we know we will be in the race . |
| 24 | ‘ It 's going to be a tough test for us and if we can get a good result there it should bring the confidence right back . ’ |
| 25 | If we can get a clear idea about the situation in which teachers find themselves at present , and how they experience it , then we shall be in a better position to see what the most productive way forward is . |
| 26 | So we 'll get that sorted out and been talking about it I think the best bet is if we can get a few lessons in during the holidays so that when he goes back to school he 'll be more or less up to date . |
| 27 | we 've already written , we 've already written last week to the Scottish office , we 've written to our member of parliament and we 've asked him to see if we can get a delay on the date because we 've taken three years to try and get planning consent . |
| 28 | ‘ Let's see if we can get a lift off this car , eh ? ’ |
| 29 | If we can get a few more accepted under their responsibility so be it . |
| 30 | Good to see that they dropped 2 more points yesterday … if we can get a win tomorrow it will put them in a more realistic range , even though kevin keegan said in todays papers that Leeds did n't stand a chance of catching the scum ! |