Example sentences of "if he [vb past] [pers pn] the [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | If he did tell me anything it would be a pack of lies , because obviously the secret would n't be a secret any more if he told me the truth , and he can feel , as I do , that with my increasing maturity he needs all the holds over me he can get ; I 'm not a child any more . |
2 | If he told her the fence would be best in barbed wire she 'd believe him . |
3 | Sport , erm , I remember when I learned badminton , that the teacher would show us the high smash shot down , until we saw it being done properly , if he told us the theory of it without showing us what it looked like when it was done properly , we would n't have known what we were aiming at . |
4 | If he offered her the use of one of his typewriters , she was done for . |
5 | When by the third day her father had still not allowed Jessie out of her room , and Agnes confronted him , saying he could n't keep her incarcerated forever , and that if he did n't let her out then she was leaving , and that she meant it , he had gone along to his daughter 's room , taking with him a Bible , on which he made her swear that if he gave her the freedom of the house she would not attempt to leave it . |
6 | Erm this has been prepared by Mr erm and perhaps it would be helpful if he gave you the flavour of it . |