Example sentences of "if he [verb] [num] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | it really was So erm but I do n't know , I , I think if Jim got a ticket , if he got two tickets and he said do you wan na come ? |
| 2 | If the Minister had bothered to listen to the submissions made to him or if he cared one iota for the industry , he would know that the figures come from the farmers . |
| 3 | If he took one side of the street during a walkabout the crowd collectively groaned , it was his wife they had come to see . |
| 4 | I said if he says one word , I said I 'm gon na jump on him . |
| 5 | ‘ Him , ’ they said , ‘ if he had two watches he still would n't give you the time . ’ |
| 6 | ‘ If he had two eyes like any one else , ’ said Fribble , ‘ I could stand it . |
| 7 | Of course he 'd be happier if he had two legs , so would she , so would everyone , but he 'd rather live with one leg than not live at all . |
| 8 | If he had one trait of potential consequence it was his fondness for France , which led him to encourage efforts to ally with that country , but the international situation made these futile during his lifetime . |
| 9 | If he had one talent above all — Alec Guinness has singled it out as his greatest gift — it was for reading verse with intelligence and passion . |
| 10 | Brightly coloured coats , shirts and trousers should be tailored to a tight fit ; an elaborately decorated scarf should encircle his waist and hold a dagger : ‘ With a monthly salary of one hundred rupees let him allot ten rupees for the belt and the embroidered badge if he spends fifty rupees on a fur it will not be prodigality . ’ |
| 11 | If he sells two horses , how long should the food last now ? |
| 12 | Is a judge ever conscious that his reputation as a judge is likely to be adversely affected in their eyes if he decides one way , and favourably affected if he decides another way ? |
| 13 | If 14 days be a reasonable length of time in such a contract in this particular trade , and if he waits seven days before entrusting the goods to a third person on sale or return , that third person has the right to keep them as against him for 14 days , whereas the original owner has a right to the return of them within seven days from that date and I think that is clearly an act inconsistent with anything but his having adopted the transaction . ’ |
| 14 | I wonder if he left two minutes in hand , like me , to get from the barrier to a compartment level with the Greenwich exit , or three , or five , or whether he liked to arrive at the very last moment and leave a slight uncertainty in the air . |
| 15 | Perhaps if he followed one path , he would find a place where they came together ? |
| 16 | ‘ What 's your church like ? ’ 'Is n't the Bible heavy-duty reading ? ’ 'How can Jesus be alive today if he died 2,000 years ago ? ’ etc , etc . |
| 17 | If he said five shillings he meant five shillings and not four and sixpence . |
| 18 | If he uses one hand on the cup handle , he should always have the other hemiplegic hand correctly positioned in front of him . |
| 19 | As Mr. Micawber said ‘ If a man had twenty pounds a year for his income , and spent nineteen pounds nineteen shillings and sixpence , he would be happy , but if he spent twenty pounds one , he would be miserable ’ . |
| 20 | As Mr Micawber said ‘ If a man had twenty pounds a year for his income , and spent nineteen pounds nineteen shillings and sixpence , he would be happy , but if he spent twenty pounds on , he would be miserable ’ , On a temporary and controlled basis , some excess expenditure can be justifiable — but when excess expenditure increases regularly , the danger signs flash up . |
| 21 | Well look at a miner I mean if he worked three days a week he might only get thirty shillings , in tho very very very seldom worked a full week . |
| 22 | Ask Raymond if he wants one sugar , or two sugar in his coffee . |
| 23 | If he did two miles in half an hour , how far would he go in one hour ? |
| 24 | They are invisible to humans , although a child born on a Sunday may glimpse them if he puts one foot inside a fairy ring . |