Example sentences of "[vb past] if [pers pn] [vb mod] come " in BNC.
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| 1 | " They asked if they might come to see the palais , but they had of course to remain outside in the gardens with their nurse where they can do no damage . " |
| 2 | Hearing that Peggy van Praagh was going to the south of France with a friend and had a spare seat in her car , he asked if he might come too . |
| 3 | Ballater , relieved to see that he was there , asked if he might come in . |
| 4 | When he phoned , asked if he could come and see me , he sounded edgy and shaken . |
| 5 | as though there had never been another world , and when a boy she knew , who lived in Doncaster , asked if he could come over and take her out , she refused him , although she liked him , because she knew that she could not bear to allow herself to emerge . |
| 6 | Flavius the Noseless had booked two weeks in Greece for his holidays , so whilst there he dropped in on Archimedes and asked if he could come up with anything . |
| 7 | Suddenly her daughter telephoned me and said , ‘ My mother asked if you could come as she has agreed to let you have those two things you wanted . |
| 8 | The landlady was going out to see the workers among her hay some miles down the glen ; her man-servant ( the Hermit of Glencoe ) drove , and she asked if I would come with them as far as they went . |
| 9 | Before I left , I asked if she would come to see me one day . |
| 10 | When Rachel was finally writing up her reports at the end of the morning , Nina suddenly called her and asked if she could come and look at a young man who had come in with a skin rash . |
| 11 | She was a nurse at a hospital on the other side of the village , and Killion had met her the previous evening by simply walking into the hospital and asking the first girl he saw if she would come out with him . |
| 12 | Then she phoned back about ten minutes later and she said wondered if we could come at eleven o'clock in the morning . |
| 13 | ‘ I wondered if he would come back , but knowing his personality so well I have to say I am not surprised that he has returned , ’ Roxburgh said . |
| 14 | She also noticed that at times Silas left his table to chat with his guests , and even as she wondered if he 'd come to her table he sat in the chair opposite her , his presence making her feel warm . |
| 15 | I wondered if I could come over and see your h — see him some time ? ’ |
| 16 | ‘ I wondered if you might come down and say hello . ’ |
| 17 | ‘ I wondered if you could come … ? ’ |
| 18 | ‘ Rourke is going to the Brooksby plant , and I 'll be out for some time , so I wondered if you could come over and help Becky out with the computer ? |
| 19 | ‘ Um — Dr Bradshaw wondered if you could come . |