Example sentences of "if [pers pn] [verb] [det] [noun] [prep] " in BNC.
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1 | ‘ I know what you 'd like to do — and it may surprise you , Kit , if I admit that part of me may even want to myself . |
2 | There 's a file of that , of course , but I make it up from my working diary , and nobody will know if I make some extracts from the diary . " |
3 | If I saw any cruelty in this business , I 'd leave the business because I would n't like my son to be brought up in an environment where there was cruelty to animals . |
4 | ‘ If I knew another way of effecting this exorcism , as you 've aptly called it , do you think I 'd touch you ? ’ |
5 | I think if I take this lot to the tip now , I 'll come back |
6 | once you 've seen them If I put one of those skirts on , the navy I think , and if I get any marks on it |
7 | ‘ If I get another couple of shillings out of it , have n't I earned them ? |
8 | Crew all a bit over-excited at the moment — if I hear another joke about ‘ I was going Caracas back there ’ I think I 'll strangle someone . |
9 | ‘ I 'd be a liar if I said this sort of thing has not crossed my mind , ’ says Knight . |
10 | I certainly lobbied against the authority making that move , and if I played any part in influencing its choice of the bay instead , I am very pleased at that outcome . |
11 | Would the circle mind if I embroidered some rosebuds on their bodices after the other ladies had made them up ? |
12 | ‘ If I had that kind of money I would try to go out and buy the best players available — I would pay the price needed as Kenny has done . |
13 | See a certain percentage have blown in I think off the grass and if I had some sort of a |
14 | If I had some time on my own with them I might squeeze something out , but I 'm inhibited in front of the neighbours . |
15 | If I had any criticism of our organisation it would be that we have a tendency to hide our light under a bushel . |
16 | If I had any sense at all , I would have left then . |
17 | But you know that would n't matter to me ; if I had any ideas about Pete , he could be the stoker on that tramp . |
18 | ‘ I would never go into a match in the Premier League if I had any doubts about the injury . |
19 | in fact I might not even need to vacuum the floor , need I ? , if I pick that bit of paper up off there |
20 | If I close this week with only seven , I may only end up with one sale , and that 's not gon na to give me the income I want and big H wants so I can take her out for a Chinese . |
21 | The problem of organization went back to the 1881 Scheme which Higginson If I understood that Scheme at all " — took to mean that the two schools ( Upper and Lower ) were to he united absolutely into one . |
22 | With the kind of sound that I use , if I miss any part of the note you hear it as a big clang . |
23 | ‘ I have my own ideas but it 's better if I keep those thoughts to myself . ’ |
24 | I did n't have to think ‘ Well , if I put that dress on I 'll only get it dirty because the baby will be sick over me ’ — to be dressed up all day and feel you can be clean and only have nice jobs to do and always be with people … |
25 | and if I put any weight on it . |
26 | If I put another ring on it cuts like that one . |
27 | ‘ I mean , ’ he spelled out for her , ‘ I wo n't force your engagement to my brother to an end if I feel some aspects of it are going to be — how shall we say ? — under my control . ’ |
28 | ‘ So if I buy more time on this job , you stand to benefit . ’ |
29 | The subsequent bargaining position between me and the assembler will depend a great deal on the nature of the ownership structure regarding this asset , and may be subject to dispute , especially if I acquire some knowledge as a result of using it . |
30 | You ask me if I see any changes in the attitudes of young people . |