Example sentences of "if i [verb] on [art] " in BNC.

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1 Souness is fixing me with the glare he reserves for the enemy , the look that countless midfield players must have known to their terror , a look that threatens to rupture my Achilles tendon , if I hover on a question too long .
2 Well if I go on the premises , work with me and he 's trained like you had one for Steven .
3 And I 'm going to get nowhere if I get on the golf course .
4 So I 'm gon na get I 'm gon na be at that thing by about seven o'clock if I get on the train by I doubt I very much doubt it I 'm getting the train .
5 Steven suggested Spenser and Shakespeare , with perhaps Scott and Hardy , and if I insisted on an up-to-date author , William Goulding .
6 If I put on a vacuum cleaner and lie beside it , I go into a complete trance because the one note ringing inside the machine seems to relax me and hypnotise me .
7 If I sit on the fence or back Howard Kendall , I will still get slagged off because people will say I 'm patronising the Blues .
8 If I act on the maxim that I will not do things which will hurt Mary 's feelings , that is not universalised simply because I will that all should avoid hurting Mary 's feelings .
9 So , if I went on a Parma list …
10 They were absolutely horrid and if I went on the beach , the first thing I did was to dig a hole in the sand to put the feet in and then just stay there all day … .
11 When we started having sex I was fifteen and scared that if I went on the Pill the doctor would tell my mum .
12 If I lean on the door , push me weight on the door .
13 If I decide on the toss of a coin which investment will provide the greatest yield , and fortunately turn out to be right , we suppose that my choice is vindicated by the outcome perhaps , but not justified by it ; I had no real justification for making the choice I did .
14 If I stood on a street corner somewhere , someone could slip me a small packet in exchange for a fiver and in a few hours I 'd be slumped on the floor of a public toilet : a Drug Statistic .
15 If I started on a catalogue of what is going wrong with the world , let alone what we might do to put it right , there would be no end .
16 Any errors could ruin the fishing , for if I snag on the overhanging branches or the roots , the subsequent pulling to free the tackle , or to break it , will not go unnoticed by the chub .
17 You do n't mind if I sleep on the way back , do you ? ’
18 If I work on the game , I can get £150 in one night . ’
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