Example sentences of "if [pron] [vb past] that [noun] " in BNC.

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1 But what would happen if everyone acted that way ?
2 So , I had a look at the powers of the police authority and they 're restricted to financial and administrative responsibilities and if I took that argument further , of course the Chief Constable has to take that into account .
3 If I had that kind of money I would try to go out and buy the best players available — I would pay the price needed as Kenny has done .
4 If only if I had that ability !
5 The problem of organization went back to the 1881 Scheme which Higginson If I understood that Scheme at all " — took to mean that the two schools ( Upper and Lower ) were to he united absolutely into one .
6 " What would happen if I pressed that bell ? "
7 If I gave that impression then I can only apologize once again , ’ he said .
8 ‘ Well , all right , so I thought the decision was surprising , but I 'd long since realized that if I allowed that sort of thing to keep me awake at night I was going to be a chronic insomniac .
9 However , I 'd be dishonest if I pretended that life would suddenly become rosy again .
10 He stopped then and after a pause said deliberately , ‘ Even if I held that point of view . ’
11 if she relinquished that name and puts it in , in
12 She looked as if she needed that weekend away .
13 I reckon it 's been brought into the front room because erm , if she shut that door for them , cos she shuts the animal in a , a room here there and bloody everywhere , it 's stopped again now ai n't it ?
14 But if she did that John would n't be able to let himself in with his key .
15 If you had that kind of function that you you know
16 So you 've named it systematically and then looked to see where the , the various groups were and put cis in front if you had that arrangement .
17 I believe if you had that Mystery Miguel here instead of me , he would not have understood your feelings .
18 If you had that sort of phenomenon occur you have to take note of it .
19 ‘ Break up … ‘ ' is about a string of friends I had who were very intense people and at that age , when your friends talk about the slim separation between life and death — and you set that against the fact that this period of your youth is supposed to be the most playful and reckless — well , if you utilized that period in a very intense way , that feeling never really leaves you . ’
20 Erm this shows the er affect of radiation against er dose er ten thousand units is , is er fairly le is , is lethal you 'd die within minutes if you got that sort of dose of radiation .
21 With school , erm , it depends on whether you 're talking about , were they 're both teachers in one school , in which case , if you understood that way , it 's the apostrophe before the s , and if you understood it , er , teachers in several schools , then you 'd have put to the apostrophe after s .
22 I think if you asked that question to any poet he 'd probably give that answer .
23 He saw that God was things , was in and of things , every sort of thing , breathing through them , breathing out of them — and if you took that presence away then the things , every sort of thing , would have no colour , no movement , no smell , no sting , no Point .
24 If you took that picture away , Robert , ’ Rose cried , ‘ we could forget all about it . ’
25 I think it means like if you saw that boy do something , the police , you , you take out a sworn affidavit that you saw him do that and , I think it 's a legal document , look it up , it 's
26 Then a young woman — dark , quite a looker if you liked that sort of thing but a bit too full of herself for Bennett 's liking — walked into the club and announced that she was the dinner guest of Sir Robin Day , he could only treat her to his coldly disapproving smile and direct her to the ladies ' bar .
27 If you liked that sort of thing .
28 ‘ Ooh , lovely , ’ she said , ‘ but it 'd be nice if you stripped that door . ’
29 F if you used that sort of an equation .
30 So if you gave that person ten shares , gave ninety shares to somebody else it 's a hundred percent in total , but if that person then dies cos you do n't want any of his relatives to have it then there 's only the ninety shares remaining and ninety shares will be one hundred percent .
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