Example sentences of "if i [verb] [prep] [art] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 Well Mary said if I thought for a minute that she would stick at it , I would pay for her but
2 Souness is fixing me with the glare he reserves for the enemy , the look that countless midfield players must have known to their terror , a look that threatens to rupture my Achilles tendon , if I hover on a question too long .
3 A married 32-year-old store manager says : ‘ If I chanced upon an encounter , I think that maybe a couple of years ago , I would n't have worn one .
4 well that maybe true , but I think it 's working off an analogy on that , turning it the other way round and saying well erm if , if I got to the stage of erm , well possibly even seeking some information from the commission , well certainly if I gave you a conclusion for example , that it should be referred , erm and I think again even if I came to the conclusion that I should neither want , er there 's no point in seeking information from the Commission , nor should I refer it , or at least refer to the stage erm what his clients would be saying should be done in the interim and what he says in effect , for the reason he 's outlined is , er that we should proceed on the basis of erm the validity of the act erm and of the byelaws
5 And if I go to a rugby match , I do n't want to be accused of womanising when I 'm at Cardiff Arms Park cheering and shouting . ’
6 If I go to a match in Europe , I come back to a stack of videos and I can hardly be bothered .
7 Or if I go to a car boot sale and I see some of that
8 I like it brown you know , if I go to a party .
9 If I go to the cinema I 'll have a panic attack and everyone will want to have me thrown out . ’
10 ‘ They 've been bringing their dogs to do their business in my front garden , and if I go to the council , d' you know what they 'll say ?
11 Cos if I go to the college I might be able to get a flat .
12 If I go to the car , he 'll be waiting .
13 First I think that if I go to the car , he 'll be waiting , so I wo n't go to the car .
14 If I go to the market to buy a dozen eggs I pay the full price there and then .
15 well then if I go onto a medium , then you 're getting all this length and all this business here , all that business and it 's too much , if I could of found a four I 'd certainly tried it on for swimming you know , but I do n't want it all baggy and horrible you know
16 If I go at the end of the season , then I will have done my best , and can hold my head high . ’
17 He summed up his own fate in a brief description of life as one of football 's miscreants : ‘ If I go into a bar and have a lager shandy , ’ he said in 1984 , ‘ word goes back that I 'm knocking back bottles of champagne .
18 The ideal is for me to stop out here on me own because , if I go into a unit or something and stop , it 's quite easy to go straight back on the gear .
19 Since I 've understood what management was about — I suppose that must have been back in the early 1950s — I 've had the philosophy that if I go into a job I must do it better than the bloke who 's been doing it before me .
20 If I go into a house and it is turned off I get worried .
21 Well I mean the children , I mean if I go into the school and I , and say to them look there is a fire there but , you know , please will you not use it but it 's just a question of whether the children fiddle with it really , that 's
22 Oh , but you see that , that , that does n't always apply , because if I go into the library and I take it with me and I sit by er , that gentleman who keeps handing me the paper or that lady you know
23 Do you mind if I go into the house to wash my hands ? "
24 ‘ Do you mind if I go for a swim ? ’
25 As far as I 'm concerned if I come into the studio and everyone 's smiling , hey , that 's great .
26 If I come to a word like meteorological , that is apt to give me trouble , I discreetly rephrase !
27 I can get a lot more atmosphere if I come to a place like this and actually draw what I see . ’
28 That is the position here if I come to the conclusion that those presently instructing Crossman Block are not entitled to act as the government of the Republic .
29 If I come round the shoulder blade muscles , round there .
30 ‘ I also swear , ’ Prince Edward declared , ‘ that if I knew about the Lady 's … death
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