Example sentences of "if [pers pn] [verb] [adv] [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ I 'd been getting records on tick from Billy for ages , ’ explains Havanna 's Tony Scott , ‘ so I said to him ‘ If I make up a record , would you square up the bill ? ’ |
| 2 | If I hold back the tears , the feeling becomes locked or blocked in my body . |
| 3 | If I remember rightly the cheap seats were wooden ones wiv backrests . |
| 4 | Erm if I remember correctly the pre-War price for hanging a wall up , a roll of wallpaper was about sixpence a roll , and that included preparing as well . |
| 5 | Yes and there If I If I pull up a bit and back out there . |
| 6 | And tha that is one thing I 'm , I mean I 'm not I 'm not the best driver in the world , but that is one thing I do try not to do cos as you say no matter what the circumstances are , if I go up the back of somebody it is my fault . |
| 7 | ‘ If I knew where a deserter was it would be my duty , not as a military man but as a citizen , to report him if I could n't persuade him to give himself up . |
| 8 | If I take on an artist , for example , I need to think they will have a future . |
| 9 | If I take away a positive number of course that 's taken as normal take away . |
| 10 | So if I take away a negative number it 's the same as adding . |
| 11 | If I take away the minus twenty well I 'm taking it from the same thing are n't I ? |
| 12 | Yeah cos they only took a hundred and something , but he said if I take about a hundred and something pound a day |
| 13 | If I take out a chunk , you can do |
| 14 | ‘ You will not mind , Mama , if I take only a small allowance from you and Papa ? ’ |
| 15 | Would you mind if I looked down the list ? |
| 16 | How about if I said well the reason why they migrate is that they do n't know about urban unemployment , you know if , you know , it 's a lack of information problem . |
| 17 | I have , therefore , taken advantage of your absence on academic business to give the matter more thought and I feel it might be best if I set out the various considerations involved in written form . |
| 18 | Will these people notice if I turn up the sound ? ’ |
| 19 | Do you mind if I turn down the gas fire ? ’ |
| 20 | His uncertainty principle ( discussed in detail in Chapter 5 ) says that if I know where an electron is I have no idea of what it is doing and , conversely , if I know what it is doing I do not know where it is . |
| 21 | It would have looked a lot worse if I had n't a proper motive for meeting you in the first place . ’ |
| 22 | Yeah well if I had like a little dictaphone on or something like that |
| 23 | You 'd kill me if I blew up the school ? |
| 24 | ‘ Dragging also depends on size , so if I pick up a bunch of stuff I get a lower dragging sound than if I pick up just one . |
| 25 | If I walked back the way we 'd come , there 'd be a bus stop , would n't there ? |
| 26 | ‘ All sight if I walk up a bit ? he called to Marty , who was leaning forward with his elbow on the wheel and his open palm supporting his chin . |
| 27 | ‘ Neither have I any time to waste , so you must excuse me if I cut out the preliminaries . ’ |
| 28 | ‘ Do you mind if I look over the place ? |
| 29 | ‘ I 'll feel stronger a damn sight faster if I move around a bit , ’ he threw at her in a voice little better than a snarl . |
| 30 | I 've reached a stage where I ca n't be bothered with a lot of these guys , but if I rule out the ones who take drugs from my circle of friends I will be left with literally no one to socialise with . |