Example sentences of "if [pron] [verb] [pers pn] [vb mod] [vb infin] " in BNC.

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1 If everyone thinks they can make money out of bargain books , let them . ’
2 She said well at least I , you know she said if I thought they 'd get only pass I would n't put them in .
3 ‘ I would go myself if I thought it would serve any purpose to be killed before a blow had been struck .
4 ‘ I 'd fly back with you , ’ Jenny admitted , ‘ if I thought it would help .
5 This letter is going to be devoted to my affairs in connection with Edward … the other day he asked me if I thought you would care to go for a walk into the country somewhere .
6 If I thought I would have any chance of success , I probably would , ’ she said sarcastically .
7 The initial interview with an MD seven years my junior was largely comfortable and amicable apart from the minor irritant when he asked if I thought I could relate to young people in the office .
8 If I thought I could unmake my old self so easily I was a fool .
9 If I win I should get a top ten rating .
10 not quite right , but if I go it 'll break back off .
11 If I wait they 'll come back , they 'll notice , she thought , and clutched her bag closer , remembering the warnings of the other couple in the hotel regarding pickpockets .
12 I mean if , and if I said we 'll have , if I have the policemen down , and they say they can , there nothing they can do because we do n't know their names
13 If I drive I 'd kill myself ride on the day .
14 As I say I 'm coming back Sunday ( my mothers 60th birthday in Harrogate on Saturday night … infact it 's her birthday everywhere but she 's in Harrogate ) so if I drive you 'll have to wait if you want a lift ! ! ! ! !
15 There 'd been some snow , and erm er he was n't well , and could I if I cared I could look for a work elsewhere , as i it was just impossible for him to pay wages , you see ?
16 ‘ Tell th'what — if I wins I 'll treat thee .
17 ‘ I did n't realise if I agreed they would take off the old mouthpiece and put on a new one .
18 O.K. , if I insisted he would stay for dinner with Max tomorrow evening , and could I let him know what I was planning to cook as he would like to start working on the antidote .
19 Mind you , do you know that if you 'd marry somebody erm years older than er and that , she says , well if I die she 'd have the money .
20 If I succeed it will unlock a lot of the mystery of what 's been done on Titron .
21 If I went I 'd go park the car up wear a Chelsea shirt .
22 Erm if I tried they would have caught me so I just stand still and do n't scream or cry because I 'll get some more .
23 There was sense in which , it was n't really in Pilate 's hands , because Jesus had said to him , if I wanted I would speak to my father , he would send ten legions of angels and they would deliver me out of your hands , Pilate , you have no power over me .
24 If I wanted I could tear this place apart to find him .
25 If I wanted I could take some revenge on him , which would also — some puny power — be a bitter reproach to my own pointless life .
26 This baby has gone into one of his frenetic football sessions and if I move it 'll set him off again ! ’
27 If I find I can trust you to be sensible . ’
28 Blaming it on the Company would be just a fallback — you would n't believe me if I said I was n't drinking of that but you might believe me if I say we 'd prefer the good old British way : that nothing happened and there 's no blame at all .
29 What if I say you can do what you like with my son ?
30 Well if I say I 'll come at five , cos that gives me a chance to do all the sort of phoning
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