Example sentences of "if [pron] [verb] [vb pp] [pron] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ If I 'd met you three years ago , ’ he told her harshly , ‘ maybe things would have been different . |
| 2 | Indeed , in the interval of a gig on his 1986 UK tour , a disgruntled punter was heard to remark : ‘ If I 'd wanted something this cerebral on a Friday night , I 'd ‘ ve stayed at home and read Proust . ’ |
| 3 | If I 'd followed my own path , I 'd probably have done something like that [ arts ] . |
| 4 | But I did n't know if I 'd done something wrong when I was taken away from my mother . ’ |
| 5 | I think that I was also over-confident when going into that river as if I 'd done it all before and was some sort of expert . |
| 6 | ‘ I thought you came round here to ask if I 'd seen anything suspicious last night , not grill me about my sex life . ’ |
| 7 | ‘ Tod Richardson , ’ I repeat , speaking flatly , nodding to Vinnie Dirkin as if I 'd guessed it all the while . |
| 8 | It 'd have been better if I 'd kept them two . |
| 9 | ‘ What might I not have done if I 'd had my own clubs for the first two rounds ? ’ |
| 10 | If I 'd thought it noisy where we were , where we went made talking impossible . |
| 11 | and if I 'd got something big and heavy you used to say to me bring it down and put it in my big machine . |
| 12 | You asked if I 'd got it that 's how I got it , knew what it was |
| 13 | ‘ If I 'd known your real name I might have found out that you were Ryan 's partner , might n't I ? |
| 14 | ‘ Look , ’ she heard him say , ‘ I 'm sorry if I 've made you unhappy , but I 'm not for you . ’ |
| 15 | Deliberately ignoring the girl 's last comment , Beth replied in a more serious voice , ‘ I 'm sorry if I 've made you anxious , Peggy . |
| 16 | It not as if I 've done anything wrong . ’ |
| 17 | So tell me if I 've told you this before . |
| 18 | ‘ I do apologise if I 've upset your social plans for this evening , ’ he said with heavy sarcasm , ‘ but this is important to me , and it 's all in the line of business . |
| 19 | ‘ I know if I 've got something wrong . |
| 20 | Oh God , what if I 've got it all wrong and Friend 's just some trick of Karel 's like the garden-master was ? |
| 21 | sorry can , can we get to the question again , want to see if I 've got it right , correct me if I 'm wrong , over the eighty schemes and the five years that you had put forward budgets for all , you had n't included a contingency fund element ? |
| 22 | and you read the number to me I said to see if I 've got it right . |
| 23 | but I hope it was the the gist of it , and I 'm sure someone will correct me if I 've got it wrong . |
| 24 | As I understand it a and please correct me if I 've got it wrong , in the interests of the Leeds Metropolitan Area , you have argued that North Yorkshire should make greater provision for residential . |
| 25 | your suspicions , tell me if I 've got it wrong , erm , it is that er erm are concerned through the chain of command that you 've identified , let's say the United Kingdom in effect will be leaving it to er , erm to deal with virtually all er aspects of solvency and protection of policy holders erm the subject to let us specifically prescribed by the er nineteen eighty two Insurance Act |
| 26 | yes , but its not there if I 've had it all out in it ? , you took up to bed with him that 's why you ca n't |
| 27 | I have to check through my tapes cos I 'm not sure if they , if I 've used it all up |
| 28 | Tessa looked at me as if I had said something odd . |
| 29 | At Oxford , it had often discomposed me , as if I had said something foolish or affected , unworthy of comment . |
| 30 | It was nice , people were so kind , offering encouragement and congratulations for what had been achieved ; I almost felt as if I had done it all . |