Example sentences of "if [pers pn] have [adv] have a " in BNC.
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| 1 | I have to confess that I saved up for a portable television before I saved up for a washing machine , but then my priorities may have been different if I had not had a laundrette opposite the front door . |
| 2 | If I had not had a sensation which resembles my present sensation I could not assert , ‘ My sensation is a sensation of white ’ with the same meaning as it would have if I had had a sensation resembling it . |
| 3 | ‘ I 'd had one drink but I would have taken the same stand if I had n't had a drink at all . |
| 4 | I do n't believe I would ever have found my insects again if I had n't had a printed picture of the complete set of their evolutionary precursors , and even then it was difficult and tedious . |
| 5 | even if I have n't had a shave , even the bristles , everything |
| 6 | Marc made her feel as if she 'd just had a battle with a steamroller — but she was mildly pleased with herself . |
| 7 | Scarlet did n't argue as she might have done if she had n't had a large vodka . |
| 8 | But what if she 's just had a tiny indiscretion , a few drinks with a work colleague that went too far , followed by tears and remorse and ‘ I swear to you it 'll never happen again , I love only you , darling ’ ? |
| 9 | ‘ Diana came off that plane in Korea as if she has just had a stand-up row with Charles , ’ the aide said . |
| 10 | Particularly if you had just had a row with your wife , and rather suspected that you were in the wrong . |
| 11 | If you 've never had a day 's illness in your life , it 's hard to imagine the financial disruption that can be caused by sudden hospitalisation . |
| 12 | Do n't feel a failure if you 've never had a boyfriend or girlfriend . |
| 13 | And people think more of you if you have nice things — as if you 'd once had a ‘ beautiful home ’ , ’ she gave the words a slightly scornful emphasis that made Ianthe feel uncomfortable . |
| 14 | The Dept. of Health warns that if you have not had a vaccination , you should either have the polio vaccination yourself or avoid changing nappies when your baby is vaccinated . |
| 15 | If you have not had a child , what factors have so far prevented you ? |
| 16 | Er , if you have not had a copy of this sent to you what I have said to them , by what I say afterwards erm it will be worth purchasing . |
| 17 | If you have n't had a good laugh about work in the past two days , something 's wrong . |
| 18 | And remember — you 're responsible for the money even if you have n't had a notice . |
| 19 | I 've had my dreams , and I do feel that , if you have never had a close relationship with somebody , something in you dries up … goes dead , one might say . |
| 20 | If you have never had a go at gouache before , TOM ROBB 'S advice should make it plain sailing ! |
| 21 | So er can people come along and have a go if they 've never had a go before ? |
| 22 | Whenever I saw her and Shadwell together they always looked pretty intense , as if they 'd just had a fight or shared a lot of secrets . |
| 23 | How can anyone be so arrogant as to talk about this Creature , this Thing , as if they knew It , as if they had just had a letter from It or had chatted to It over the phone , when the It can not be conceived , understood , described , or even proved to exist . |
| 24 | And if she had n't brought those stupid letters , if they had n't had a row about them , it could have been fun working with him . |
| 25 | This is obviously disturbing for both the child and his or her family , particularly if they have not had a great deal of contact with hospitals previously . |
| 26 | If they have never had a number they must go personally with proof of identity . |
| 27 | He wrote his plea as follows : if he had n't had a reply from her before noon on the last day of the week ( which meant return post ) he would trouble her no more . |
| 28 | At thirty-one , he remarks to Louise — a parenthesis to a hypothesis — that if he had ever had a son , he would have taken great pleasure in procuring women for him . |
| 29 | Returning to Wollheim 's analogy : when the reader of the porn performs , as internal actor , his fantasy , he is left , as internal audience , in a state that simulates the state he would be in if he had actually had a relationship with a woman like the imagined one . |
| 30 | It 's as if he 'd just had a snort of it . |