Example sentences of "if you [vb past] [pron] [prep] [art] " in BNC.

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1 ‘ Nothing , ’ said the little boy , ‘ but it might taste better if you cooked it in the frying pan ! ’
2 But if you had me on the table or on the trolley in intensive care — the submarine blip of the oscilloscope ( like a lost code ) , the richly sighing respirator-then I 'd be going , going , tumbling end over end .
3 Perhaps it would be best if you left me at the cottage and went back to London .
4 Your dustbin will be returned near to where you left it , or if possible to a convenient point just inside your gate if you left it on the pavement .
5 I soon learned to hide it because if you left it in the dining room or by your place somebody else would take it .
6 If you did , if you failed them on a regular basis , you would n't be here , right ?
7 You would n't recognise me if you met me in the bath . ’
8 That 's what I said to him , I said if you sent me to a
9 If you saw someone you knew and you shouted out to them , you were in dead trouble , even if you shouted hello , or if you asked someone at the next table for a cigarette .
10 If you took them in the daytime , they 'd come back , but taking them in the dark , when they were asleep into the woodlands , they 'd settle much better do you see .
11 I think I think if you took one in the morning and then two at bedtime .
12 No , if you took us in your car , you could come for , if you took us in the Metro today , oh
13 And , as one of my brothers said , if you took it for a walk it panted .
14 If you made everything into a joke , people thought that nothing mattered to you , that you took nothing seriously .
15 You would recognise them if you saw them in the street , there 's no doubt about that , but they 're not academic studies , they 're caricatured to a point .
16 You would recognise them if you saw them in the street , there 's no doubt about that , but they 're not academic studies , they 're caricatured to a point .
17 very pale , if you saw somebody in a hospital bed who 'd just suffered shock , they 'd be the same colour as the sheet they 're lying on their face is absolutely white , okay , very , very pale , very cold and very clammy , now supposing the doctor asks you why are they cold and clammy ?
18 If you saw it over the weekend I mean there was I think it was group sex er it was it wa was gay sex and it was all going on I mean it was all I thought it was the most exciting thing I have seen for a long time to be quite honest .
19 ‘ He feels as if you played him for a fool .
20 Mr Crum would dismiss ye on the spot if you presented yourself at the warehouse wearing those … those … dancing girls ’ things … probably send me packing as well if I was along with you . ’
21 And it was hundred and ten if you did it over the two six
22 Well if you did it with a small brush ?
23 But then if you did it at the stage before , before it gets into the Scottish Theatre Guide you can then make your dates available or you can agree your dates and you can get publicity and that at home .
24 If you turned it into a business , you could keep six maids and gardeners if you wanted and write them off against the pigs .
25 Positive , negative , and the thing at the end is a Z , of sorts All scores above the mean , if you converted them to a Z score you would expect them to be positive .
26 All scores below the mean , if you converted them to a Z score you would expect to be negative .
27 You know , you buy co , a bottle of Coke , it says , you know , if you hit somebody over the head , it can hurt them , so please do n't , kids do n't do this at home type stuff .
28 Erm a steel pan , if you hit it with a hammer , it 'll dent .
29 If you bought your from the trade , they are probably Swan Mussels , Anodonta cygnea .
30 That 's an interesting point that , any square root , any square root you always get two answers for square roots yeah , it 's always plus thing and minus thing , in complex numbers , when you get complex numbers there are always what we call complex conjugators , if you drew them on them , on them diagram , right , if you drew them on the diagram , what 'll you get , plus five minus three I , plus five , minus three I , and then and then we get minus five , plus three I , You get plus and minus there .
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