Example sentences of "if i could [vb infin] for " in BNC.
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| 1 | Sandy was going to the US and I asked if I could carry for him the next year , but everybody was asking so I did n't get very far . |
| 2 | I thought , if I could go for a hybrid of these two , and get comedians to come in and sit with deadpan expressions , I might have something interesting on my hands . |
| 3 | He asked me if I could arrange for somebody thoroughly trustworthy to visit the premises , telling me that he had given the key to a neighbour . |
| 4 | I wondered if I could arrange for the wreck to be taken back — er — back home . |
| 5 | I asked if I could wait for Frankie but Mum , who I 'd thought was asleep , piped up at that . |
| 6 | I pointed out that it would be difficult to find a moment out of time , even if I could wait for it , and could she find someone who would know ? |