Example sentences of "if [pers pn] have [been] [prep] " in BNC.
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1 | If I 'd been of your chosen few , |
2 | If I 'd been at school I think I 'd have wanted to leave at Easter . |
3 | I really enjoyed having a tutor and I learned more than if I 'd been at school . |
4 | Erm and at that ti but other than that , mind you I su I suppose that if , if I 'd been at home I should have probably been expected to be in , but I do n't think I should have been locked out . |
5 | " I feel worn out , much more than I would if I 'd been for miles on the moor . |
6 | He asked me if I 'd been to Eton , but seemed more or less satisfied when I told him I was educated at Cheltenham Ladies ’ College . |
7 | When she 'd calmed down she asked me if I 'd been to the doctors , and we made arrangements for her to take me down . |
8 | ‘ If I 'd been on my feet . |
9 | ‘ To be honest if I 'd been on my own I would n't have gone ahead with it , ’ says Avril . |
10 | much time if I , If I 'd been on my own . |
11 | ‘ If I 'd been in your shoes I 'd have walked right out on him . ’ |
12 | ‘ If I 'd been in cold sobriety I would never have married her . |
13 | And if I 'd been in his skin , and seen the power in Dawn 's beak and feet , I do n't think I 'd have done anything either . |
14 | Elsie B graced me with a long chat which made me feel as if I 'd been in the presence of royalty , though I suspect not too many members of the Royal Family are at their desk as early as Elsie . |
15 | If I 'd been in Bill 's position I , or if we 'd had been in Bill 's position , we 'd have done the same as well . |
16 | " If I 'd been in the political arena I 'd have shouted . |
17 | I think if I 'd been in a Western country I would have had a lot more comeback … |
18 | I can just hear your voice answering the phone , as if I 've been to the shop for some ciggies and I 'm back late . |
19 | I ca n't remember if I 've been in bathroom and picked them up , Steve 's getting a sod with him getting bath every night |
20 | If I had been of the view , which I am not , that it was open to the rule making authority , whether by accident or design , in any way to remove powers which the Act has given to the court , I should still have been of opinion that the judge had the powers which he clearly wished to have . |
21 | If I had been on my own I probably would not have done it . ’ |
22 | I probably would not have done as well if I had been at work . |
23 | If I had been at my gun , I would have been dissected . |
24 | Asked why it had taken him 26 years to return , he said : ‘ I was n't invited till last year — though if I had been before perestroika , I would have thought not twice but 10 times about it , and I 'm not sure I would have come . ’ |
25 | But he said : ‘ Even if I had been in Austria longer , I would still be able to defend myself against the outrageous charges of behaving like a war criminal — a charge made against no one else . ’ |
26 | If she 'd been at home and beset by devils like this , she would most likely have gone for a walk . |
27 | I think she thought I was crying at firs , I think I might have been , but then she started laughing too , with her face all twisted to one side as if she 'd been to the dentist , and she kept gasping and saying , " Ooh , it hurts ! |
28 | If she 'd been on 4AD , she 'd be given the same amount of attention as the Muses , Pixies or Breeders . |
29 | If she 'd been in the kid 's place , she 'd have run off by now and left them all to it . |
30 | She appeared to have been holding a makeshift icepack to the side of her head and a couple of the cubes had skidded out of reach and begun to melt , almost as if she 'd been in too much of a hurry to stretch over for them . |