Example sentences of "if [pron] [vb past] he [prep] [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | If I contacted him on the same number that I contacted you |
| 2 | I would n't have known him if I met him in the street . |
| 3 | Thereafter , if I passed him in the corridor or on the staircase , those eyes registered no recognition . |
| 4 | If I kicked him on the shin I bet he 'd limp away and not even glance to see who 'd done it . |
| 5 | It was because he told me he had seen a woman more beautiful than me , and said that if I wanted him as a husband , I must marry him at once ! |
| 6 | ‘ Alex felt that if I selected him for the Poland game , he should play and try to help us get the result before announcing his retirement , and that was Bryan 's intention . ’ |
| 7 | It was easier , for example , to face the fact of Uncle Philip if she saw him as a character in a film , possibly played by Orson Welles . |
| 8 | What would he say if she told him of the background that had left her with a deep and enduring mistrust of men ? |
| 9 | ‘ He feels as if you played him for a fool . |
| 10 | Present Arsenal chairman Denis Hill-Wood says : ‘ If we asked him after a game what he thought of so-and-so 's performance he would say , ‘ Ask me on Monday . ’ |
| 11 | ‘ We talked to Elizabeth , to Monty 's doctor and to Monty , and we all decided that it would kill Monty if we took him off the picture . |
| 12 | If they saw him in a play , they saw a middle-aged man pretending to be young , in an outdated vehicle that bore as much relation to their reality as crinolines and penny-farthings . |
| 13 | One of the conspirators would ring the foreman to tip him off that the shop steward could be caught red-handed stealing company property if they searched him at the gate . |
| 14 | Even if they locked him in a dark cell and pulled out all his teeth with rusty pliers , he must keep his promise to Sweetheart and tell them nothing . |
| 15 | This was his perfect nightmare , to be facing scabby , pock-marked men like these , who had nothing to lose if they gutted him on the spot . |
| 16 | I do n't think the Labour 'd know a free vote if it bit him on the leg . |
| 17 | The scene of crime officer kept looking at him , as if he found him in the way but did not know how to say so . |