Example sentences of "if i have [verb] [prep] [art] " in BNC.
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1 | Cutting that over the numbers had me down and stopped well before the first intersection , a distance of around 400 metres , and I could have done much better if I 'd heaved on the brakes , which are single Goodyear discs with excellent stopping power . |
2 | But I lied about the afternoon and I was worried when you wanted to keep the betting slips because you probably know that one of the horses won and I would have won quite a lot of money if I 'd stayed in the betting shop . |
3 | You know if I 'd gone on the I said hello look here 's a mad man |
4 | If I 'd gone to the rank inside , it would have been the railway police 's case . |
5 | Mary says now : ‘ Accessing my past lives has been of great benefit and I 'm sure that if I 'd gone to an ordinary therapist , nothing would have been sorted out . ’ |
6 | Even if I 'd agreed to a fifth series , Pemberley would n't have lasted for ever . ’ |
7 | My back , my great white back was scored with thirty or forty sharp red welts , regularly patterned , as if I 'd slept on a bed of nails . |
8 | If I 've written to the Council once about that front door , I 've written fifty times . |
9 | No my my own view and it 's I I do n't know if I 've come to a view on the relative weight of those sorts of considerations er I I 'd need to think about it some more before I could come to a view on that . |
10 | I had also agreed to load up out of sight , though within easy walking distance , of villages — it would be as as if I had gone into the villages for supplies , but this way meant that I would n't attract anyone 's attention . |
11 | What use would it have been if I had gone into the lounge without something like that ? |
12 | If I had to choose between the two , I could live without performing but not without song writing . |
13 | If I had landed on the ski-track , which was hard-packed and icy , I 'd have probably broken my neck , but I seemed to swerve off centre and thus landed in a soft snow-bank and lay panting , stunned and breathless , for a few minutes . |
14 | And if I had turned into a handsome prince Gillian would probably have shown me — him — the door . |
15 | If I had stayed on the pitch who knows what might have happened . |
16 | During the fifties ignorance about Black people was rife : I remember being asked on many occasions , as a child , if I had lived in the jungle , if my parents ate cat food or even people . |
17 | I knew that if I had to drive to the park or into the country first , then the walking would never get done except at weekends . |
18 | There was no way I wanted to be robbed again and I determined if I had to stand in a queue it would be with this chain in my hand . |
19 | I think I should add very shortly that having considered the many authorities cited , even if I had come to a different conclusion on the issue about consideration , I would have come to the same decision adverse to the owners on the question whether the payments were made voluntarily in the sense of being made to close the transaction . |
20 | I mean if I 'd have if I 'd have , if I had come to the last one |
21 | I suppose , too , that I felt guilty : if I had behaved like a properly loving wife and refused to let Flora monopolize Richard so blatantly — which I only did because I was enjoying Adam 's company — the situation might not have arisen . |
22 | ‘ I 'll think of something , even if I have to put on a show myself . ‘ |
23 | ‘ If I have to do without the money , ’ Denis answered civilly in an effort to match his adversary 's self-control , ‘ I 'm likely to want the satisfaction of blowing your brains out . |
24 | " Eva is going to university if I have to go to the wash-tub to get her there , " she announced . |
25 | If you do not , it will look very bad for you if I have to go to the police with this new piece of information about the letter . ’ |
26 | ‘ I 've lost my shadow , Monsoon , and must find it if I have to go to the end of the Earth . |
27 | I 'll prepare a ship at Bristol , take you and Hawkins with me , and have that treasure if I have to search for a year ! ’ |
28 | But if I have to qualify for the Open , I 'll qualify . |
29 | I mean , now I 've got several hundred pounds resting on it if I have to walk in the last few miles I will , but er pride I 'm sure I 'll keep going . |
30 | I feel as if I have come to the end of a long list of jobs dating back over several months . |