Example sentences of "if [pers pn] [verb] [that] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | If I knew that policeman better , the one I met at the bus stop , she thought , I 'd be tempted to tell him , because it tells you how Rose felt about her son . |
| 2 | If I knew that Mr. Andrew was n't coming back , I 'd give in my notice tomorrow . |
| 3 | ‘ If I know that club , they 'll have been stolen by now . ’ |
| 4 | And if I say that Scotland is bigger than Canada , they say , ‘ Yes , Sir , you are right ’ . |
| 5 | I know if I say that Notes are really important Alright . |
| 6 | If I say that Wednesday is the first day of the week , they say , ‘ Yes , Sir , you are right ’ . |
| 7 | Do n't think I 'm being bitchy if I say that Stephen probably resents him as much as he admires him . |
| 8 | On that occasion , the plaintiff asked her if she thought that Mr. Perot would increase the offer : she told him that her feeling was that he would not , but that certainly there was nothing to prevent the plaintiff from making a counter-offer . |
| 9 | If she admitted that Ryan smoked her parents would probably break them up and she did n't want that . |
| 10 | If you doubt that vegetables can be as attractive as flowers , then take a closer look at globe artichokes . |
| 11 | If you write that people smell and dogs bite you , what do you expect ? |
| 12 | If you said that Liveseys ' do twenty per cent of the mixing and all of the marketing , you would get an approximate idea . ’ |
| 13 | If you know that employers are using immigrants as cheap labour , and that they 're being used to undercut your rates of pay , you 're going to be against that . |
| 14 | Overall what stands out from intercity comparisons such as these is that firstly , London 's difficulties are echoed elsewhere , which is comforting since it is generally easier to put up with a problem if you know that others share it . |
| 15 | See if you know that Mrs L and Mrs T can get away with talking about your colour and that knowing there 's not a thing you can do about it because they do n't believe you . |
| 16 | ‘ But if you know that person , you can generally disentangle what 's really happening from the rest . |
| 17 | If you know that distance , you can work out what the red shift would be if it were due entirely to the expansion of the universe . |
| 18 | If you know that feeling of being here , now , you 're set . ’ |
| 19 | ‘ You have a very limited idea of creativity if you imagine that critics are n't real people . |
| 20 | So if you imagine that orders and irritation are going to intimidate me you 're in for a big surprise ! |
| 21 | If you thought that seeds and cuttings were the only way to increase your garden plants then turn to the Gardeners ' Manual for a host of practical ideas to try . |
| 22 | If you thought that era had been long since killed off by the replacement of British wrestling on our screens by the outrageous comic-book exploits of the Americans , you would be horribly wrong . |
| 23 | If you thought that science was invariably characterised by clarity of vision you may have found the quantum world unexpectedly murky . |
| 24 | If you thought that shareware had little to offer serious business users then a look at PC-Type may do much to change your mind . |
| 25 | If you believe that life is full of joy , then you feel happy and excited when the post arrives or the phone rings , rather than feeling fearful or gloomy . |
| 26 | If you believe that discrimination has occurred against yourself , a colleague or a member of the public , you are responsible for reporting this at once to your manager or personnel section . |
| 27 | These views depend on political values and preferences which we are not going to explore here , but clearly if you believe that society as a whole will gain by children from all income groups being educated together , or children from a local community or religious group being educated together , you will prefer a system of finance that favours such provision . |
| 28 | ‘ So if you believe that share prices look dangerously high after three or four years , you can decide to lock in to the rate you have picked . |
| 29 | If you believe that women , and not planners , should be the people to decide on the size of families they have , then this is the book for you . |
| 30 | If you believe that Hollis was a Russian agent then the Crabb affair fits neatly into the jigsaw but , as so often happens in the intelligence world , the same set of facts can be tinkered and tailored with so as to fit any preconceived belief . |