Example sentences of "if [pers pn] want [det] " in BNC.
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1 | ‘ When I was on maternity leave one of these former partners asked me if I wanted some work , mainly dealing with the directors ’ personal tax affairs . |
2 | Now if I wanted this job done in six hours , how many men would I need ? |
3 | Basically , if I wanted another job I was going to have to lie — and I was n't very good at that . |
4 | He asked me if I wanted any gear and I said yeah , like . |
5 | ‘ I could n't understand why the front door would not open and this young fellow appeared and asked if I wanted any help . |
6 | ‘ He 's sweet , Changez , it 's true , the way he grunts with satisfaction as he reads , and bumbles around the place asking me if I want some keema . |
7 | But I 'm sure there are people listening who are thinking , ‘ Well , how much is all this going to cost if I want some advice ? ’ |
8 | I was down at T V I as well borrowing their video camera and er Margaret said that she 'd be quite keen to come involved as well if I want any help from her |
9 | I do n't know if I want any chocolate or not . |
10 | And if I want any col , I 'm going have towel hanging |
11 | And if I want any colour I 'm going to get some black taps in the bath . |
12 | If I want another book instead of the Editor 's Choice ( or if I want no book at all ) , I can say so on the form provided . |
13 | Erm if I want another one I |
14 | If I want more information , I 'll ask a supplementary . |
15 | ‘ I 've come to see if yer want any errands fetched . ’ |
16 | Well if she wants that you let her have it . |
17 | She will probably welcome your offer of help with such matters as the registration of the death , notifying distant friends , putting an announcement of death in local or national newspapers if she wants this , and dealing with kindly enquiries from neighbours in a tactful way , so that they understand that she may not be feeling like having too many callers at first but will greatly appreciate their help and sympathy in a few days ' ( or weeks , ) time ; and making arrangements for the funeral and any family gathering that is to take place afterwards . |
18 | as if she wants some money off you as well |
19 | When I want a change of scenery I 'll ask her if she wants any help . |
20 | ‘ If she wants any of her things … . ’ |
21 | He phoned , and I answered the phone look and erm he changed the story , he said if she wants any money I 'll let her have some . |
22 | Go and ask mummy if she wants any tea . |
23 | It was all going to cease to be fun if she wanted any action out of him . |
24 | to see if she wanted any messages , corn or meal for the hens , she kept hens . |
25 | Oh I did n't ask your Mum if she wanted any sweet and sour is he stopping , going ? |
26 | But this old crow had that get-on-with-it look , and if she wanted this place , which she did … |
27 | If she wanted this job , she would have to be reasonably pleasant to him , however much it stuck in her throat at times . |
28 | ‘ It sounds as if she wanted this house more than she wanted him , ’ Lucy mused , knowing that if she herself loved a man she 'd be happy to live in any humble abode . |
29 | that 's not bad and I went round to see Helen to see if she wanted this one for baby Anna but she said this one there is another one in there , erm |
30 | If you want that done , you 'll have to come down and do it yourself . |