Example sentences of "if [pers pn] [verb] [adv] a " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ I 'd been getting records on tick from Billy for ages , ’ explains Havanna 's Tony Scott , ‘ so I said to him ‘ If I make up a record , would you square up the bill ? ’ |
| 2 | Yes and there If I If I pull up a bit and back out there . |
| 3 | ‘ If I knew where a deserter was it would be my duty , not as a military man but as a citizen , to report him if I could n't persuade him to give himself up . |
| 4 | If I take away a positive number of course that 's taken as normal take away . |
| 5 | So if I take away a negative number it 's the same as adding . |
| 6 | Yeah cos they only took a hundred and something , but he said if I take about a hundred and something pound a day |
| 7 | If I take out a chunk , you can do |
| 8 | ‘ You will not mind , Mama , if I take only a small allowance from you and Papa ? ’ |
| 9 | It would have looked a lot worse if I had n't a proper motive for meeting you in the first place . ’ |
| 10 | Yeah well if I had like a little dictaphone on or something like that |
| 11 | ‘ Dragging also depends on size , so if I pick up a bunch of stuff I get a lower dragging sound than if I pick up just one . |
| 12 | ‘ All sight if I walk up a bit ? he called to Marty , who was leaning forward with his elbow on the wheel and his open palm supporting his chin . |
| 13 | ‘ I 'll feel stronger a damn sight faster if I move around a bit , ’ he threw at her in a voice little better than a snarl . |
| 14 | Well , she thought , it wo n't be difficult to judge how right I am , if I pay out a few yards of line for him . |
| 15 | I 'm sure if I give just a few more pushes — |
| 16 | He was far too close to the edge , he might have slipped anyway , and what did it matter if she added just a little extra impetus ? |
| 17 | He held out the clipboard impatiently as if she quibbled over a minor detail . |
| 18 | There 's no harm if she spoils Olly a bit . |
| 19 | Though that was easier said than done she would do her best , and try instead to enjoy what she could of the coming seven days , and treat each day as a holiday and as if she had n't a care in the world . |
| 20 | And , and to be able to if you like , bring it as a dowry , but it would n't have mattered if she had n't a penny . |
| 21 | ass If she starts out a goosegirl she 'll shit on |
| 22 | It is one belief , for example , that a woman will obtain children if she walks around a sacred tree 108 times dally for 48 consecutive days . |
| 23 | Immediately she 'd sensed that this was wrong , that there was nothing for her in this office , and that she 'd be at risk if she stayed around a moment longer than was necessary . |
| 24 | But that was not all : Mr Browning said Mr Landor 's rooms were all to be painted , carpeted and furnished and that he thought her own quarters might at least be painted if she contributed only a little to the cost . |
| 25 | There 's a stigma attached to the stay-at-home mum , as if she has n't a brain between the ears ! |
| 26 | If you wrote up a route between September 1990 and April 1991 it would be helpful if you repeated the description in the new book . |
| 27 | If you pick up a handful of ordinary package brochures , America will be there : Crystal , Inghams , Intasun , Neilson and Thomson all have new or expanded American programmes . |
| 28 | If you pick up a sea cucumber , do so with care , for they have an extravagant way of defending themselves . |
| 29 | You could try it if you had like a black vest top we could just experiment could n't we ? |
| 30 | I think , she said if you dig down a way it 's dry |