Example sentences of "[verb] if [pers pn] [vb past] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | This way it will act rather like an appetite suppressant pill — or , rather , in the way pills should act if they contained sufficient cellulose . |
| 2 | She had introduced herself on the doorstep , often been invited in and asked the tenants to let her know if they had any problems with which she could help . |
| 3 | Do you know if they had any children ? |
| 4 | ‘ Do you know if he had any contact with his relatives ? ’ |
| 5 | He wanted to know if I knew this George Paston . |
| 6 | Mr Millan was pressed by Dennis Canavan ( Lab , Falkirk W ) , who wanted to know if he saw any scope in the campaign for a Scottish parliament for EC intervention on subsidiarity — devolving decision-making powers from Brussels to national governments . |
| 7 | For disaster narrowly averted and for disaster to come if she showed any mercy . |
| 8 | They regarded the occupation of land as the essential base of family and community life , but at the same time , they knew they could only survive if they had wage-earning employment as well . |
| 9 | ‘ When I bought the VF I left it completely standard because I wanted to establish if I had any talent . |
| 10 | Listen if I had enough time I 'll tell you the joke of a life time mate , but I have n't got the time . |
| 11 | Well only thing , the only thing you can do if you got any P forty fives ? |
| 12 | I would do if I had any change , you could go and |
| 13 | Said that in future he 'd be obliged if I kept careful note of when Mr Meredith took out a horse . |
| 14 | ‘ If he turns out to be a feeder for the kidnappers , ’ explained the Captain , ‘ he 'd be too easy to replace if we showed any interest in him . ’ |
| 15 | ‘ Strangeways , here we come ! ’ quipped Morrissey every day to his workmates — probably — quoting , of course , the famous line uttered by Barry Grant in Brookside five years later , which Morrissey could have seen if he videoed that episode while The Smiths were on tour . |
| 16 | Rebleeding was suspected if we found fresh blood in the stomach six hours after entry into the study , presence of unstable vital signs and continued tarry , bloody stools or haematemesis . |
| 17 | And I do n't think we 'd quarrel if we knew each other better . ’ |
| 18 | After that , Waits retreats into his usual ho humdrum bummed-out bluesywoozy alkie drone mode mood muzak , the sort of mozzery gushy mush your dog would make if it had vocal chords and could handle its drink . |
| 19 | I did go down to my local Citizens ' Advice Bureau to see if they had any ideas , but all they could do was pass on the news that there was a squeeze on the social fund ( the emergency payments fund ) , so I was well advised not to expect too much if I did decide to try the social security people . |
| 20 | In the meantime , I made inquiries with the old-folk of the village to see if they remembered any house or cottage ever standing on that particular field . |
| 21 | He needed hobdaying and was rather on the temperamental side , so she sent him to Bill and me to see if he had any ability in the dressage sphere . ’ |
| 22 | I was looking at the vectors on either side of him to see if he had any friends and when I came back he was gone . ’ |
| 23 | I turned to Beamish to see if he had any observation to make , but the trainer was silent , gazing at the big animal expressionlessly . |
| 24 | Dr Kent was with the new patient , and Sister sent her to see if he needed any help . |
| 25 | I have a look in my pockets to see if I got any sweets or anything , but I ai n't . |
| 26 | As she hesitated , she glanced at the loose page to see if it offered any clue to its rightful position in the book . |
| 27 | If Rhoda had gone to see her sister in Eastleech , surely she would have called in to see if she had any messages . |
| 28 | I 'd like to snoop in Harriet 's personal papers — to see if she received any hate mail , like Tom . ’ |
| 29 | To see if she paid any attention to him . |
| 30 | to see if she wanted any messages , corn or meal for the hens , she kept hens . |