Example sentences of "if i [was/were] [verb] [pron] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | My mother does n't cook very much food , and if I were to cook my own she would see that as greed and put a stop to it . |
| 2 | So , for example , the lecture I 'm going to give you today is n't reflected at all in Arnold erm so er I think it 'd be helpful if I were to give you some indication of when there were and when there were n't . |
| 3 | If I were to approach my sixth criterion I needed to find someone who knew their way round an oscilloscope , and it was n't until the mid-1980s that a bright , if somewhat cranky , scuba-diving enthusiast arrived on campus to do a PhD . |
| 4 | ‘ What would you think if I were to bring someone new into the family ? ’ |
| 5 | Well I know that my , if I was to name my busiest member of staff , it 's the person that took on that |
| 6 | Halvard , I compressed one of the files ok and then mailed it to myself first to see if I was getting everything right . |
| 7 | Anyhow , if I was to tell you all the ships I was in , you 'd want a sheet o' paper as long as this house . ’ |
| 8 | If I was to tell you that given a perfect world that has the highest earning potential of all our companies |
| 9 | I sneaked into the main dealing room and found a heating vent near the skirting-board at one end which I could unscrew and look as if I was doing something professional . |