Example sentences of "if [pron] [vb past] [pers pn] [prep] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | Erm , thought it would be nice at handicrafts afternoon and then we could throw the handicraft meeting open to anybody if I told them at the meeting before were going to have it . |
| 2 | If I contacted him on the same number that I contacted you |
| 3 | I would n't have known him if I met him in the street . |
| 4 | I would n't cos I , I ca n't if I saw you in the street I do n't know you I could n't be , I could n't be attracted to you . |
| 5 | By the way , I 'm sorry if I dropped you in the soup just now . ’ |
| 6 | I do n't know if I passed her in the street |
| 7 | Thereafter , if I passed him in the corridor or on the staircase , those eyes registered no recognition . |
| 8 | If I kicked him on the shin I bet he 'd limp away and not even glance to see who 'd done it . |
| 9 | I think these 'd probably be better if I did them on the one you suggested for |
| 10 | The tragedy unfolds through wonderful music — from the tentative If I Loved You to the final tear-jerker You 'll Never Walk Alone . |
| 11 | If I hit it with the chair-back … |
| 12 | The vermouth was dark red , and I wondered what my mother would do if I poured it on the mushroom-coloured carpet — very slowly . |
| 13 | ‘ Alex felt that if I selected him for the Poland game , he should play and try to help us get the result before announcing his retirement , and that was Bryan 's intention . ’ |
| 14 | Er , I sorry , , just clearing my throat , er , I did , I did delegate if somebody put it on the end of somebody 's assignment , then I to it , but I tend to find I underestimate what people can do for me all the time , and do n't identify just how much those people can give me back , and I did , or I do have a tendency at times to give people like before , to hold on too much , try and do too much myself , and er , you ca n't do it that way in case . |
| 15 | Erm tells you a lot it would n't erm if somebody hit you in the back you 'd still move if you had the handbrake on . |
| 16 | She described how she walked around for months ‘ with a pain , almost a physical pain , in my heart ’ ; of how she avoided friends and pulled her hat over her face if she met them in the street ; of how , at last , she knew she must express her thousand emotions about her little grandchild in the way she knew best , in clay . |
| 17 | What would he say if she told him of the background that had left her with a deep and enduring mistrust of men ? |
| 18 | ‘ I suppose Mrs C. thought I 'd be swilling it down like an alcoholic if she left it in the room . |
| 19 | I laugh if she caught it in the |
| 20 | I suppose she meant if she put me on the Pill she was letting me sleep around . |
| 21 | Billy would n't notice if she put it on the back seat . |
| 22 | ‘ Nothing , ’ said the little boy , ‘ but it might taste better if you cooked it in the frying pan ! ’ |
| 23 | 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 . |
| 24 | Perhaps it would be best if you left me at the cottage and went back to London . |
| 25 | 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 . |
| 26 | I soon learned to hide it because if you left it in the dining room or by your place somebody else would take it . |
| 27 | You would n't recognise me if you met me in the bath . ’ |
| 28 | 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 . |
| 29 | No , if you took us in your car , you could come for , if you took us in the Metro today , oh |
| 30 | 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 . |