Example sentences of "to me if " in BNC.
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| 1 | Thoughts about how the spectacles would appear to me if I moved towards them leftwards must be related in the correct way to thoughts about how they would look if I moved above them to the right ; thoughts about their being artefacts must be related to thoughts about their not existing before a certain time or not coming into existence in the kitchen as the kettle boils . |
| 2 | The chair looks better to me if the seat is wider at the front than at the back , but the front of the seat should only be slightly wider than the top of the back . |
| 3 | I like , before coming to a decision , to get the arguments down on paper and it seems to me if you ca n't then convince yourself or anybody else that what you propose is logically right , it does n't much matter what your gut 's doing . |
| 4 | The desire to be everything for somebody , the yearning for ultimate closeness , reached its lunatic peak in the sublime schizophrenia of ‘ If I Was Your Girlfriend ’ ; ‘ if I was your one and only friend would U run to me if somebody hurt U even if that somebody was me ? ’ |
| 5 | Knowles alleged that one of the officials told him : ‘ I know it 's not Crabb 's body , but you must swear to me if you 're asked in court if it 's the body , you 're to say it is — for Queen and country . ’ |
| 6 | Since I am involved in this affair , it would be preferable to me if he were dealing with it . ’ |
| 7 | Neither of these stations are any use to me if my car is out of action , however , because I could not possibly walk to them . |
| 8 | The night shift was no trouble to me if Nigel was at home , but he was just as likely to be thousands of miles away , doing something with lighthouses . |
| 9 | She sometimes signed it over to me if she needed it urgently and had n't time to queue at the post office . |
| 10 | What 's it to me if you and yer lady friend are goin' in for liftin' ? |
| 11 | I have acquainted them with the Buiseness and they Do nt seem willin to pay , but you may answer this to me if you please , but we now Declair off and will have no more to do with that Biseness , yrs |
| 12 | Instead , he said gently , ‘ When you have thought it over , you must come straight to me if you would like a change . ’ |
| 13 | You 'd do the same to me if I were your wife . " |
| 14 | But as you 're obviously something else , let's try this instead : what would happen to me if I take no food and water and medicine ? ’ |
| 15 | What 'll they do to me if I screw up ? |
| 16 | I try even harder not to think about what he might do to me if he ever got the chance . |
| 17 | ‘ To tell you the truth , it 'd be a relief to me if she did something adult . |
| 18 | My memory is n't what it was , although I daresay your names would come back to me if we waited a bit . ’ |
| 19 | You can stay and talk to me if you like , though . ’ |
| 20 | ‘ Send to me if the mercer asks for compensation . ’ |
| 21 | You 're no good to me if you ca n't drive a car . " |
| 22 | You are already invited in our literature to write to me if you are unhappy about a service provided by the Society and you have been unable to resolve matters with the head of the department concerned . |
| 23 | What use is revenge to me if it means the destruction of what life we have left ? |
| 24 | The regulator , whose task has been laid down by Parliament , is perfectly entitled to come to me if he thinks that his powers are not enough . |
| 25 | When I first moved to Wallingford I was told by a local resident ( in no uncertain terms ) what would happen to me if did n't continue with the tradition of putting a Christmas Tree on the silo top . |
| 26 | Write to me if you like : going out , politics , computers , homebar all kinds of music — Bananarama , Fleetwood Mac , Kate Bush , Sandra , Jean Michel Jarre , Black , Diana Ross and INXS . |
| 27 | You try to keep them happy , use your common sense and come to me if you have any problems . |
| 28 | It 's there on my record and sometimes I wake in the night and think what would happen to me if someone decided to do something about it . ’ |
| 29 | So it seems to me if we can agree on what criteria might be appropriate to look at the location of the new settlement on a strategic level , the final version of H two will in fact probably be much shorter , more concise er than the policy H two that we have at the moment . |
| 30 | but it , but it maybe , it it would seem to me if that is a consideration of yours , that might be something that you reflect upon in y in your report , but it is it is not a necessary er requirement that , er that be part and parcel of this particular E I P . |