Example sentences of "if she [vb past] [verb] [prep] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | If she 'd jumped into the water she 'd have made a splash . ’ |
| 2 | If she 'd confessed at the beginning it would n't have been so bad , but how could she tell them now ? |
| 3 | ‘ If she 'd stuck to the patterns , ’ said my mother , ‘ there 'd have been no need , but Cynthia had to fiddle with them . ’ |
| 4 | If she felt hurt at the realisation that his affectionate gestures had been no more than a front — well , it could only be because her ego was wounded . |
| 5 | Breeze partook of this refreshment wondering if she had stepped into the pages of Cranford . |
| 6 | ‘ I wondered if she had gone through the same situation and if she had got into the car . ’ |
| 7 | I wondered if she had gone through the same situation and if she had got into the car . |
| 8 | He had assumed , discriminated , made her feel as if she had to apologise for the way she lived her life , when he knew nothing , nothing of her circumstances or her reasons . |
| 9 | He was a sensible and capable boy , an eldest child , so he moved closer , trying not to breathe , and stood steadfastly looking until he was confident of what he had seen : a body , must be a girl because it was wearing a skirt , lying face down , head towards the bottom of the embankment as if she had dived off the top . |
| 10 | The letter asked Diana if she had co-operated with the author . |
| 11 | But the notion , once born , firmly took root , refusing to let her settle , and as she wandered aimlessly about the living-room she realised she 'd soon be in danger of going stir-crazy if she had to look at the same four walls much longer . |
| 12 | It was as if she had come to the wrong place , as if the magic that shrivelled Cinderella 's full satins to limp rag had breathed over this place , enchantment vanished in the wood , only the old dank trees still and always there . |
| 13 | Merrill paused for a moment , wondering if she had come to the wrong address . |
| 14 | ‘ I wondered if she had gone through the same situation and if she had got into the car . ’ |
| 15 | I wondered if she had gone through the same situation and if she had got into the car . |
| 16 | It was as if she had vanished off the face of the earth , ’ Anthony Palmer , for the prosecution , said . |
| 17 | The woman was in black stilettoes , walking slowly and evidently in pain — as if she had walked into the country in inappropriate shoes and was blistered and had a long way to go , as if this hot summer wind from the chalk hills was almost too much for her . |
| 18 | And with this interjection Aggie now beat her closed fist against the end of the settle as she added angrily , ‘ If she had acted like the friend that she was supposed to be to the mother I would n't be faced with this lot tonight . ’ |
| 19 | She remembered her fear for this man 's life , the way she had fled through the castle to warn him , her useless defiance of Matilda 's wrath and the threat hanging over her head if she refused to co-operate with the Empress . |
| 20 | She said no , she said , he told her if she wanted to go to the expense of a wig , she could get a wig and she wear it when she went out , but when she comes in the house she must take it off , she must not wear that wig |
| 21 | Although she was not suicidal the therapist agreed that she might have been feeling as if she wanted to die at the time of the overdose . |
| 22 | Harriet Jarman was speaking to Jess but looking at her sister , who was standing a little apart as if she wanted to fade into the wall behind . |