Example sentences of "if [pers pn] [vb mod] [verb] [pron] [vb infin] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I may have to nursemaid you , but I 'll be damned if I 'll let you bugger things up for me . ’ |
| 2 | Anyway , I gave him the gist of what had happened and he asked me if I would let him know if we found her . ’ |
| 3 | If I can make him play deep and keep him as far away from our goal as possible the more I 'll fancy our chances . ’ |
| 4 | If I can make him take another step he will come alongside Ludo . |
| 5 | But if you are well , and if I can make you smile , I need nothing more to make me happy . |
| 6 | He then continues to say ‘ This is a game to see if I can make you say ‘ sixteen ’ within sixty seconds ' . |
| 7 | All right : let's go and see if I can help them get in . |
| 8 | Watch me and wonder what would have happened if I had n't sent you away last night , if I 'd done what I longed to do , if I 'd let you make love to me … |
| 9 | " Yet if I could make him notice me perhaps he might consider my suitability as a wife . |
| 10 | I wonder if she 'd let me have some more straw and hay |
| 11 | It was n't going to be easy , arguing with someone from her inferior position , but she 'd be damned if she 'd let him speak to her like that ! |
| 12 | She 'd be damned if she 'd let him think he could get away with that ! |
| 13 | I think it might be a good id , I do n't know whether , Lisa would like it better if you would let her know and let her get Kev talking on it , which perhaps be a better idea if she was in on it , but I 'll , I 'll have a word with her |
| 14 | but I I 'm sorry b if you would let me answer . |
| 15 | It would be best , perhaps , if you would let me finish before asking anything . |
| 16 | I should be grateful if you would let me know what action you take on the above matters . |
| 17 | ‘ I need a job and I 'd be really grateful if you would let me have one . ’ |
| 18 | I would be grateful if you would let me have your instructions . |
| 19 | I should be grateful if you would let me have any amendments or omissions a.s.a.p . |
| 20 | I should therefore be grateful if you would let me have the draft as soon as you have completed it . |
| 21 | ‘ Brownies do n't do good turns for rewards , ’ Heather told him , ‘ but , ’ she added eagerly , ‘ if you would let us use your loft as a meeting-place we 'd promise not to do any damage or make ourselves nuisances , would n't we , Shirley ? ’ |
| 22 | If you 'll let me , I 'll come racing with you — if you 'll make me part of the team ? ’ she finished a little anxiously . |
| 23 | Now , if you 'll let me get to work while there 's still light , I ought to be able to confirm what I suspected when I first saw her — ’ He paused , bending over the body , a long hardwood implement in his hand . |
| 24 | Right , if there 's , if there 's gon na be , if there 's gon na be looking a bit iffy , if you 'll let me know on any item , and then I 'll get , I 'll , and then I 'll box . |
| 25 | He put in a kitchen and he thought there was something funny about these people erm they did n't want to give him money up front for the fabric , you know , the woods and things and he was n't asking the full amount anyway and he said , you know , a things are very tight in business and I do not want to run up any more debts if you will let me have some of cash , some of the cash fo for the wood as soon as the wood 's delivered I 'll come and do the job , it 's not as though your money is going to be tied up in any way and there was a bit of a face pulling and saw this woman drop to , sort of , always hovering around always putting her motty in and erm when th when the job was nearly completed madam steps forward with the cries of that is n't quite right and that is n't quite right and Nev was putting hours doing nit-picking fussing about getting things absolutely perfect got it absolutely perfect but when it came to the final bill they knocked off six hundred because there was the tiniest little scratch on one of the panels ! |
| 26 | Right if you can do it join in , put your hand up . |
| 27 | yes and if you can make somebody think from your writing well that 's good . |
| 28 | This is an important area in which you can help him a great deal if you can make him feel that with you open grieving is permissible . |
| 29 | You do n't want to go to the police , because you 're afraid they 'll simply get involved in another siege — if you can make them believe you in time , which seems doubtful . |
| 30 | ‘ If you can make me understand that , I stand a better chance of helping to get you the money to find it , ’ Waldegrave said . |