Example sentences of "if [pers pn] had a [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 31 | If she had a particular experience or some expertise , fine . |
| 32 | If she had a brief glimpse of life 's pleasures , then ‘ bad luck ’ would quickly follow . |
| 33 | You know , it had to be ready cash for all these shops , the probably did their bit when people had money , you know if you had a wee bit extra money . |
| 34 | You would n't be able to do that if you had a frozen shoulder . |
| 35 | Aye , well , if you had a frozen shoulder you would n't get it past there . |
| 36 | So that the bill I would es estimate , if you have a solicitor as executor would be the same as if you had a private person as ex as executor who went to see that solicitor . |
| 37 | And I wondered if you had a personal interest as well . ’ |
| 38 | eating too much , I suppose if you had a little glass , then just one |
| 39 | And if you , if you had a religious knowledge |
| 40 | So , ’ he continued , ‘ if you had a tall skyscraper , say , with people living at the top , they will think everything at the bottom has shrunk — been squashed down — compared to normal . ’ |
| 41 | because , you know , erm , most kids these days , especially by the time they 're nine or ten , they 're used to having their own pocket money , and then you , and they say they ca n't do any maths at all , and you say well , if you had a fifty pence and you bought something for twenty four , how much change ? |
| 42 | If you had a two week spell in hospital due to illness , and you worried about keeping your household running smoothly , the £280 weekly payments would let you employ home help without straining your finances . |
| 43 | Which are the sectors where you feel , if you had a new settlement , er there would be potential er problems if that 's the right word , for the implementation of your regeneration policies in Leeds . |
| 44 | But in today if you if you had a new landfill site developed today . |
| 45 | You were trusting people to pay it if you had a black book . |
| 46 | At the early age of thirty-eight me mother sent me West Get up , said she , and get a job says I I 'll do me best I pulled on my Wellingtons to march to march to Kiljimock But I took a wrong turn at Charlestown and ended up in Knock Once this quiet crossroads was a place of quiet prayer Where Catholics got indulgent once or twice a year You could buy a pair of rosary beads or get your candles blessed If you had a guilty conscience , you could get it off your chest … |
| 47 | We had to explain to them what a three-dimensional , you know , lock-up page was and why , you know , gutters were a certain width and if you had column rules and gutters , you know , why they were centered and why you could n't , if you had a wide margin below three columns of text why you did n't move the gutter beyond where the text was n't so white , or why you did n't move it down and have it join a rule here because it would have been a real pain in the arse to have to do that in metal , so you just sit and do it . |
| 48 | Because if that if you had if you had a perfect year it is that . |
| 49 | And if you had a complete attendance you got your er you got your fee back again from the from . |
| 50 | paid but if you had a complete attendance they gave you the money back for your self which was quite er a good thing in these days when a a tanner was a tanner . |
| 51 | But if you had a rich peasant economy that you 're gon na tax all the time , I mean he 's not gon na much is he ? |
| 52 | Ask you if you had a nice time ? ’ |
| 53 | If you had a nice job on the railways maybe I could get out and about a bit . ’ |
| 54 | you 'll have to mortgage your house if you had a serious illness |
| 55 | It 's Beethoven 's Ode to Joy , the the last movement of Beethoven 's ninth symphony , erm , you 'd know the tune , you 'd recognise it , particularly if you had a better singer than me on as a accompaniment . |
| 56 | Yes , it 's the hundred , it 's a hundred over four , what does that come to , so now if you had a hundred things shared out between , what would that come to ? |
| 57 | Though , to be frank , I could n't care less if you had a hundred village lasses , all queueing up to do your cooking , cleaning and dirty-sock-washing . |
| 58 | And you were If you had a spare room you were all Well I think you were forced to take in troops and we had Elizabeth , a baby , and we had lodgers , nearly all the wartime . |
| 59 | Well you said that er as I recall , that if you had a major proposal say for example within the centre of Easingwold , |
| 60 | If you had a good day you 'd probably come home for your tea , you see ? |