Example sentences of "if [pron] have a [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 Now , if everyone had an average-sized lawn which they cut weekly for eight months using half a litre of petrol at each session , they would still burn less than 4 gallons a year .
2 If I 've a complicated feature to write , or a problem to solve , I usually duck out and go for a run .
3 ‘ I received a phone call from Stefan at 7.30 in the morning to check if I had a suitable donor for the operation , ’ said manager of Canine Rescue , Southwold , Jim Waddington , who looks after Bobby .
4 If I had a decent book .
5 so he 's going to do that , so I said well look , do you mind if I had a wee sort of prelim talk with him
6 McGrath said : ‘ If I had a New Year 's wish , it would be for us and Manchester United to battle it out in a two-horse race for the Championship — and for us to win it for a lot of reasons . ’
7 ( How would my life change if I had a great deal of money ?
8 I can make leads , I mean , if you have to do it , if I had a spare moment
9 ‘ It was as if I had a vast chip on my shoulder .
10 I think if I had a bigger bust my guts would n't look so big .
11 If I had a little money in a rich man 's world .
12 If I had a magnifying glass screwed intae ma heid I might , ’ his friend replied scornfully .
13 I 'm beginning to wonder , if I had a cardboard cut-out made of myself and stuck that in front of him , whether he 'd even notice . ’
14 I 'd be quite happy to go to work if erm if I had a good job and my boyfriend stayed at home , that 'd suit me fine !
15 Despite our wariness of exclusivity , if I had a satisfactory answer to my first question ( somewhere along the lines of : we pay nothing and lose none of the candidate fee ! )
16 If I had a magic wand I would wave it and get Nigel back .
17 Well if I had a broken freezer I 'd mend it .
18 If I had a broken window I would n't put my fingers through it — no way .
19 If I had a nine-to-five job in an office , you could n't just call in .
20 do you think it 'll be , be really bad if I had a little bit ?
21 If I had a little land then I would be fine . ’
22 If I had a little light , I thought , I might be tempted to a bit of a read in bed .
23 Boycs asked me at Headingley if I had a big car .
24 If I had a proper job , and a regular salary , it would be different .
25 I think I could have done better if I had a different attitude , ’ she said .
26 I shivered as if I had an actual fever , smoked a dozen cigarettes and drank half a bottle of Cyprus sherry .
27 If I had an orange mum
28 I also have a flat in Belgravia in London , and , when I 'm spending my working week at Silver Star Navigation , I occasionally sleep there if I have a late dinner appointment .
29 ‘ I use a condom even if I have a long-term relationship , ’ she has said .
30 Although I said to my husband when I was pregnant , what if I have a handicapped baby ?
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