Example sentences of "if [pron] [vb past] [pers pn] the " in BNC.

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1 I know my father would raise a terrific stink if I told him the Headmistress had grabbed me by the hair and slung me over the playground fence . ’
2 ‘ Tell me , ’ he complained , ‘ what would be your reaction if I told you the moon just fell out of the sky ? ’
3 As I believe that you both did , when you were my age — if you can remember so far back — but I knew you would prevent me from doing so if I told you the truth . ’
4 ‘ You would n't come out here if I sent you the money for the air ticket , would you ? ’
5 Well I suppose I 'm sure Adrian wo n't mind if I paid him the day after or a week after or something .
6 If I was outside , she said she could telephone me every day for nothing , if I gave her the number of a phone box and arranged to be there for a certain time …
7 All he wants to do is to get his hand inside my blouse or up my skirt , but if I gave him the chance to do anything more he 'd be so scared he 'd wet his pants . ’
8 He said of course he 'd do it if I gave him the phone number of the hospital .
9 So the gradient gives you a mea If I gave you the gradient , if I said the gradient is one , what would the angle be ?
10 What would you do if I gave you the jade ?
11 If I approached it the way I usually work , I 'd agree .
12 Earlier this year the mother of three , who counts Warren Beatty and George Hamilton among her former beaus , was quoted as saying : ‘ If someone gave me the cash I 'd have a facelift this minute . ’
13 Now if we were looking at these the other way up right if somebody gave you the triangle
14 Ginny wondered how he would react if she told him the simple truth .
15 Imagine his face if she told him the truth : that , far from not liking him , she was labouring under this absurd fantasy that she loved him — for how else could she explain the turmoil that heaved inside her mind and body ?
16 She longed , oh , she burned to be able to tell him the truth , but Ace 's threats held ; also by the way Mike was looking at her at the moment he probably would n't believe her if she told him the truth about their relationship .
17 I did n't care if she called me the son of Frankenstein .
18 If you If you paid it The Co was up on the Tuesday , you had to have it paid Most people tried to pay it for the Thursday and that was the turn of the leaf , on the Thursday and if you paid that then you could go straight away that day and get your new quarter stuff , for the next quarter .
19 Round and round , and back again , everything spins around , passing by if you missed it the first time .
20 Mr Koc said : ‘ If you gave me the whole of Istanbul I would not do anything like that .
21 Mr Koc said : ‘ If you gave me the whole of Istanbul I would not do anything like that .
22 If we afforded them the respect they deserve the respect they are given in other European countries then the standard of service we would get would be a lot higher , ’ says the 55-year-old Swiss-trained baker .
23 If we gave them the five hundred , we wo n't , we are within , having said that , we 're not going to give everybody everything , I do n't think .
24 I du n no if they told me the way — I can t remember , but I think it 's this way .
25 Oh there was no such thing if they gave you the money , you might nip off . .
26 Especially if it gave me the credibility to help a friend in need .
27 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 .
28 If he told her the fence would be best in barbed wire she 'd believe him .
29 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 .
30 A large fish on his or my line was always an occasion for excitement for Edwy and he would jump into the water with his gaff if he thought it the only way to land it .
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