Example sentences of "if [pron] [verb] [vb infin] [pers pn] " in BNC.
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| 1 | If I let go you 'll go on the floor |
| 2 | Hold it tight mummy I can tell you that if I let go you 'll let on the floor . |
| 3 | And if I do anger you , what are you going to do with me , eh , have me beaten to an inch of my life ? |
| 4 | I know what you girls are like , you say you 'll just have it short to see what it looks like , and then you say Pedro at the salon wo n't let you grow it just for the moment , and then you say you 've got to look your best for some wedding or other and you ca n't go with it straggly and then you end up not growing it again and if I do n't mention it every week you think I 've learned to like it and if I do mention it every week you think I 'm nagging so I do n't mention it and I 'm stuck with it . |
| 5 | But she knew that any attempt at this sort of seductive sophistication would be laughably incongruous coming from her quiet , ordinary little self , and in any case she had made no serious plans to leave , so she simply said steadily , ‘ That 's very nice of you , Dr Russell , but I have n't fully worked out my plans yet , and if I do leave I 'll probably sign on with a nursing agency . |
| 6 | It did not make it clear that the impulse to take the peach is a continuing reaction in awareness of its anticipated taste , so that I have chosen rightly only if I continue spontaneously to welcome the awareness right up to the savouring of the juice on my tongue , in other words if I do relish it , enjoy it . |
| 7 | I 'm not going to do what he wants even if I do fancy you . |
| 8 | ‘ If I do ask him , and he says he 's ready , that will only confirm my thoughts . ’ |
| 9 | Well no but if I do bust 'em |
| 10 | My free time is taken up by the hairdresser and manicurist — and if I do escape them , I have to be fitted at the dressmaker 's . |
| 11 | If I do find them , they get short shrift . |
| 12 | And , Mum , if I do find her , I sha n't rush out to see her without giving her warning , I do know that much . |
| 13 | He says , the wicked are like the tossing sea , and you know , as far the bible is concerned , the wicked is not necessarily the man or the woman who does terrible deeds , the wicked is not necessarily who is , who is a murderer , or a child molesterer , or a thief or or or a wife beater or something like that , the wicked is the person who rejects God , who turns their back on God , who says thank you , I can go through my life without , I do n't need you , I do n't even believe you exist , and even if I do believe you exist I 'm gon na do things my way , I 'm gon na go through life as I choose . |
| 14 | Hopefully if I do get it , there 's somebody there , that 's going from Andover |
| 15 | no ta well if I do see him I do n't think that probably he 'd take very well . |
| 16 | If I did leave it , I 'd stay up in the evening to do it , it 'd be on my conscience … |
| 17 | If I did love him , she thought more soberly , he 'd be the first one that I have , maybe . |
| 18 | Then , if I did get it wrong , my mother wo n't need to know . ’ |
| 19 | ‘ If I did ring he 'd have moved on , anyway , he 's more elusive than my daddy . |
| 20 | ‘ And tell me , Miss Lea , just what would you do about it if I did touch you ? |
| 21 | Nobody 's going to know officially and it 's not as if there are hundreds of you or anything — I mean , so what if somebody does find you ? |
| 22 | I said that I think you 'll find , Ron that Trudy if she married would have to give up her late husband 's occupational widow 's pension so that the way you 're going on now , where you go and stay with her for two or three days at a time is far better oh no , no , no , she 'll be able to keep her pension I said I very much doubt it then I said people are so jealous that if she does marry you and he does n't tell the firm I bet that one of her dear neighbours will oh no they 're all very nice people round where she lives , I thought there 's no good arguing with Ron ! |
| 23 | I 'm wondering if I should ring them actually , from unit , and ask them if tell them what 's happening and will she be able to go on Income Support if she does give it up ? |
| 24 | ‘ But I ai n't scared of that great ox of a matron , even if she does remind me of my old commandant . |
| 25 | But if she does see it |
| 26 | Well if she does see it , yes . |
| 27 | If she does see it and disagrees with it |
| 28 | It 'll take a while to be ready for use with everything they do to it these days , and if she does need it , the sooner it can be ready , the better . |
| 29 | She wondered if she dared ask him about the coccolith and God . |
| 30 | Even if she did tell them the whereabouts of the Grimoire , there was no way they were going to spare her or Julie . |