Example sentences of "if [pers pn] [verb] the [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | Perhaps we could arrange to go as a foursome ; we 'd have no trouble getting a table if I make the arrangements . ’ |
2 | Of course he 'd sue me for slander if I made the accusation publicly . |
3 | It would be a great way to repay them if I made the England side and contributed to its success . ’ |
4 | On the other hand I was afraid that if I made the driver sound too important he might end up under the wheel of a bus instead of behind one . |
5 | ‘ But that would look rude — as if I thought the house was n't warm enough , which it really is with all that paraffin burning away . ’ |
6 | ‘ And if I took the classes then you would take me onto your books ? ’ |
7 | But he said he 'd pay me a fiver if I took the fish out for a bit of fresh air in the hope that it might drop off to sleep . |
8 | If I took the children there it would be a real breach . |
9 | I thought it might help if I took the flowers off him , so I reached out and lifted them carefully , holding the stem ends away from me . |
10 | ‘ Would it make you feel any better if I took the cardigan down to her , ’ said Yanto . |
11 | If I took the food away from her too often , though , there was a danger she would lose interest , so I had to give in to her a few times . |
12 | ‘ We are a bit thin on the ground up front but if I stuck the cleaner and laundry lady out there I know they would give me 110 per cent . ’ |
13 | Early on in his race for the White House Bill Clinton said : ‘ If I win the race it will be on the coat tails of women . ’ |
14 | P.S. If I win the record voucher I would like you to buy ‘ Pills , Thrills , And Bellyaches ’ and send it to de management of the Well Woman Clinics Plc . |
15 | Yeah , if if I know , if I remember the number . |
16 | So when the five year come up I 've no longer insurance alright , er I so i c if I change the pump costs about two hundred so I s so I said |
17 | ‘ And he said if I told the police — or anyone else — there would be a bomb thrown into our playground . |
18 | He said he would get my family if I told the police . |
19 | If I felt the conference was a political one I would be the first one to pull out . ’ |
20 | Before I call the proposer and the seconder of the motion on the Loyal Address , it may be for the convenience of hon. Members if I inform the House that the proposed subjects for debate for the rest of this week and for next week are as follows : |
21 | That is , if I survive the war . ’ |
22 | However , if I slacken the reins a fraction and state hard at an object in another direction , he is disconcerted . |
23 | I wondered what would happen if I ignored the call or pretended it was n't me , but I had a strong feeling that they knew it was me . |
24 | If I nail the gun , that makes me Joey 's friend , right ? ’ |
25 | If I saw the duck-rabbit as a rabbit , then I saw : these shapes and colours ( I give them in detail ) — and I saw besides something like this : and here I point to a number of different pictures of rabbits . |
26 | So if I saw the mountain , outlined by the rising sun at dawn , I could say to myself that though it was Saturday morning here what I was witnessing at the same moment was dawn on Friday , the day before . |
27 | I never study ) , or the future ( I would be really surprised if I knew the answers on the exam next week ) : ( 8 ) What ! |
28 | By Ixmar , if I knew the scoundrel 's whereabouts , I 'd have his guts ! |
29 | Erm if I knew the pages in the report as well as I try to know my bible I could point you to another place Moderator where er |
30 | Suddenly , out o' the blue , 'e asked me if I knew the Tunnel Mob . |