Example sentences of "if we can [vb infin] " in BNC.

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1 If we can tell an English mother to do that we 'll tell an Asian mother to do that . ’
2 If we can tell what the animals are about to do next , then surely so can their opponents .
3 I do n't know if we can tell really much about such things , but I 'd have said it was n't from the same man . ’
4 He suggests that it will be better if we can tell him what our priorities are , so that they can tailor their service to meet our requirements , both as to content and to timing .
5 ‘ Oh , yes , ’ she replied , relieved that the conversation had switched to Len , ‘ I think it would be ideal for Len ; I 'll talk to Louise Raymond in the morning and see if we can arrange anything through the company — it 's the least we can do for him . ’
6 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 .
7 I wo n't ask if we can rest .
8 If we can achieve that , I will be reasonably pleased .
9 If we can achieve so much before the demonstration is even held then much more is possible . ’
10 If we can achieve this , we have gone a long way towards solving the axe typology problem since groups of similarly shaped axes would appear as distinct clusters on the page and could be easily identified by eye .
11 That will be a great prize if we can achieve it .
12 Curran reveals : ‘ We 've set ourselves a target of four clean sheets for the last four matches — if we can achieve that we 're certain of at least four points . ’
13 If we can achieve this it will make it much easier to keep the children engaged in the work throughout , even when they are watching what others are doing .
14 Anyway , if we can start with er with , with the position as it 's there , you know if we can take that .
15 If we can start into the budget then , I think members will be fully aware of the wider context that the County Council finds itself in , and we 're not proposing to rehearse that at any great length for you other than if you wish us to er , run through that again .
16 Belinda if we can start with you more or less erm I heard the other day that you 're half thinking that you might like to be a nurse ?
17 I mean , we 'll go up and see if we can start it
18 All we can ask is if there 's a councillor for Allenton listening to us , if they could get in touch and we 'll put them in touch with you and see if we can start it all over again Henry .
19 If we can recognize it for what it is , then we are well on the road to dealing with it , and being able to put it behind us .
20 If we can go ashore we can have coffee and Tony and I can put on our anoraks .
21 If we can go out and show some of it first we 'll be hard to beat .
22 If we can go through the Christmas programme , with games against Crystal Palace and Chelsea coming up , and get good results I think we 'll get out of it .
23 ‘ I think — I 'm almost sure I will live , if we can go out in the garden together sometimes .
24 Almost as if we can go on forever if that 's how it 's got to be .
25 ‘ It will be a great score in years to come if we can go ahead and lift the Sam Maguire , but if we lose it will count for nothing . ’
26 Said skipper Alan Kernaghan : ‘ The lads are all agreed that if we can go unbeaten to the end of the season we 'll probably go up .
27 Now if we can go back to the cart that you 've kindly given
28 Well , Okay , now if we can go through the rest of that package , please .
29 those decisions were taken through without without the the proper input from the department concerned , but you know I mean surely if we can go with with
30 If we can go on to what you think you would need in , in the case of long term sickness , how much do you think you would need per week to get by ?
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