Example sentences of "if [pers pn] have a [adj] " in BNC.

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1 If I 've a complicated feature to write , or a problem to solve , I usually duck out and go for a run .
2 ‘ I received a phone call from Stefan at 7.30 in the morning to check if I had a suitable donor for the operation , ’ said manager of Canine Rescue , Southwold , Jim Waddington , who looks after Bobby .
3 If I had a decent book .
4 so he 's going to do that , so I said well look , do you mind if I had a wee sort of prelim talk with him
5 McGrath said : ‘ If I had a New Year 's wish , it would be for us and Manchester United to battle it out in a two-horse race for the Championship — and for us to win it for a lot of reasons . ’
6 ( How would my life change if I had a great deal of money ?
7 I can make leads , I mean , if you have to do it , if I had a spare moment
8 ‘ It was as if I had a vast chip on my shoulder .
9 I think if I had a bigger bust my guts would n't look so big .
10 Cos what I thought , if I had a bigger you can always turn , you can always turn them up for us sew them and all that .
11 If I had a little money in a rich man 's world .
12 If I had a decacred for every time someone has said that …
13 If I had a magnifying glass screwed intae ma heid I might , ’ his friend replied scornfully .
14 I 'm beginning to wonder , if I had a cardboard cut-out made of myself and stuck that in front of him , whether he 'd even notice . ’
15 Well if I had a million invested , have it all invested .
16 I 'd be quite happy to go to work if erm if I had a good job and my boyfriend stayed at home , that 'd suit me fine !
17 Despite our wariness of exclusivity , if I had a satisfactory answer to my first question ( somewhere along the lines of : we pay nothing and lose none of the candidate fee ! )
18 If I had a magic wand I would wave it and get Nigel back .
19 If I had a broken window I would n't put my fingers through it — no way .
20 Well if I had a broken freezer I 'd mend it .
21 If I had a nine-to-five job in an office , you could n't just call in .
22 ‘ I was thinking of a smoke myself , ’ he said , his eyes fixed on the pouch , as if staring it down , ‘ if I had a few minutes in hand . ’
23 If I had a little light , I thought , I might be tempted to a bit of a read in bed .
24 If I had a little land then I would be fine . ’
25 do you think it 'll be , be really bad if I had a little bit ?
26 What would my attitude be if I had a difficult or long journey to work ?
27 Boycs asked me at Headingley if I had a big car .
28 What if I had a 90 per cent chance of surviving , but my child had a similar chance of being badly handicapped ?
29 If I had a proper job , and a regular salary , it would be different .
30 I think I could have done better if I had a different attitude , ’ she said .
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