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 |