Example sentences of "[adv] if i had " in BNC.
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1 | Perhaps if I had n't been a fool I would have been the dead girl in the road . ’ |
2 | But perhaps if I had … ’ |
3 | Perhaps if I had allowed myself to be doubtful , I might have understood Mick 's concern about the rules , and his inability to express it without aggressive confrontation . |
4 | Twelve pence , she reckoned ; perhaps if I had given ten pence to the beggar this would not have happened . |
5 | Perhaps if I had been more of an expert the differences would have been more apparent , but experts always tend to obscure the obvious . |
6 | I think I could have done better if I had a different attitude , ’ she said . |
7 | I understood that you might like me better if I had experience , if I did n't have opinions about things I knew nothing about . … ’ |
8 | So with this going on we found our company would get on better if I had collateral so I wrote to this boy and asked him for a million and put it in a trust fund that I would get after his death , and we that way so okay . |
9 | If only if I had that ability ! |
10 | ‘ I ask myself every hour now if we might not have held him and still drawn off well enough if I had but kept a better watch on the road to Shrewsbury . |
11 | So if I had a queue is n't it , I just used to carry on with whatever was going on . |
12 | Aha , so if I had n't have n't , goodness knows , aha , so I mean we , I had a chat with Iris obviously , but it just was n't on , with other commitments and different things , it was in the afternoon |
13 | So if I had if I had one course to go along and find approximately how many adverts for it ? |
14 | I probably would have stayed longer if I had n't fallen in love with Isobel . |
15 | but he , he 's at that age now where I could have another kid and look after it quite easily if I had one , but I do n't wan na go through , not the pregnancy , but I do n't want to go through all the babies and getting up in the night and , one that 'll come out six months old |
16 | I 'd have told you straight away if I had done . |
17 | I asked why should I bother to do that when presumably if I had set the trap I would expect Harry 's car still to be there after the races , and he just wrote down my answer as if I 'd made a confession . ’ |
18 | ‘ They said it would be all right if I had the serial numbers but I do n't think they expected me back , ’ she said . |
19 | ‘ I 'd enjoy it more if I had the tools … but yes , I do . |
20 | ‘ Would you like me more if I had some schooling , Seb ? |
21 | As I left , if you remember , you were kind enough to invite me to get in touch with you at once if I had any problems , and as soon as we were outside I suggested to the young man that I should indeed wait and continue our talk at some later point in the morning . |
22 | You 'd have had to work a lot harder if I had n't been around to help with those locks and cook your food , brew endless cups of coffee . |
23 | It might have continued like this indefinitely if I had n't picked up a copy of the Kensington News , a paper Daphne took so she could find out what was showing at the local picture house . |
24 | Clearly if I had been aware that we were going to be talking about the merits of other routes , then I would have prepared a different statement . |
25 | What would it be like though if I had n't got my eleven appointments ? |
26 | ‘ Put it this way , there would be an entirely different figure on him now if I had to name a price , even though he is 32 in January . |
27 | I , I , I love poking , but it 's so funny what you see , now if I had n't been poking , know that little bonsai tree ? |
28 | Now if I had n't been poking around that shop and in an |
29 | I probably would not have done as well if I had been at work . |
30 | Well if I had a million invested , have it all invested . |