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

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1 A similar video was made showing the physical environment of the mainstream school and the tutor group of which the child would become a member if she came to the school .
2 ‘ I was simply trying to find out if she came from a family that loved good literature . ’
3 She informed her great-granddaughter that if she filed for a divorce she would take Andrew 's side and say that what he had done in taking a mistress and in finally attempting suicide was because she had never acted as a wife to him .
4 If she knew about the book , he may have told her about the contents , too . ’
5 She stared at him a moment , her eyes narrowed slightly , as if she saw through the flesh to the bone itself , and while he met her staring eyes unflinchingly , something in the depths of him squirmed and tried to break away .
6 If she fell at a fence he could not avoid trampling her .
7 If she heard on the News that a man had been murdered here , she might have thought it was me .
8 The tide was going out , she saw ; if she walked along the parade as far as the pier , she would be able to come back along the sands .
9 If she walked into a room , one was always aware of her ’ .
10 Hardly a head would turn if she walked into a room .
11 Her emotional upsets were beginning to take their toll , and she knew that if she thought about the hopelessness of her love for Silas she 'd begin to weep .
12 She felt weak and seedy and if she went for a walk her ankles puffed up .
13 If she went into a shop and something caught her eye — a book of Matisse drawings , a record , Yin and Yang earrings , a Chinese hat — she bought it immediately .
14 She would not travel on the underground or in an aeroplane , and felt panicky if she went into a department store and was too far from the door or windows .
15 John would n't mind if she went into the loft .
16 If she went to the wedding , every eye and camera would be on her .
17 Perhaps , if she waited for a while , Christine might come to her again .
18 If she believed in the possibility of Samantha 's early release , so much the better .
19 They would never find her if she crawled into a cupboard and hid away .
20 ‘ All right , all right , ’ she quickly agreed as it dawned on her that if he was who she thought he was then she was going about it completely the wrong way if she hoped for an interview .
21 they 've got a girl that works there right and her name her name is Linda and they run this big machine and it 's really long and he said if she 's at the top machine he ca n't see down the other end of the machine cos her boobs are in the way and he 's got I said you do n't ask her can sh he said yeah well he said I 've got ta ask her can she move out the way , he said if she sits on the table her boobs are resting on the table , I said oh I 'd crack up .
22 The old woman stared at him and her eyes were bright and piercing and the silver thimble had fallen to the lap of her dress , and her fists were clenched now as if she searched for a memory , and her husband watched her anxiously as if he witnessed that she was at war within herself .
23 If she goes through the checkout without a tantrum praise her behaviour ( ‘ You 're a big girl behaving so well ’ ) .
24 ( The fertility rate is the average number of children a woman would have if she lived to the end of her child-bearing years and bore children at the prevailing rate for each age during that period . )
25 If she lived in a mill town , the choice was more or less made for her .
26 If she returned to the Hall and told her father what she had endured she would be forbidden to return — that was what must happen .
27 Much as she loved Nora , she was sufficiently realistic about her cousin to know that whatever was beginning to develop in her niece would be much more likely to come to something if Constance remained with her in Surrey than if she returned to the north .
28 It was conceivable , she supposed , that if she remained in the village she might see him from time to time , and if she was lucky , she thought bleakly , he might even speak to her .
29 It was a relief therefore to make for the frozen shore where the parson was protesting that his wife would be safer and more comfortable if she remained in the carriage .
30 ‘ I wonder if she spoke to the person who 's been doing the caretaking ?
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