Example sentences of "if i have [to-vb] the " in BNC.
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1 | Batty said : ‘ If I had to miss the game , I know we still have a squad strong enough to beat Rangers . ’ |
2 | If I had to name the twentieth-century figure who reminds me most of corduroys , it would have to be Albert Einstein . |
3 | If I had to give the best pen picture I could contrive of Harold Wilson , I would describe him as an immensely intelligent man , rather less — by my standards — than half-educated . |
4 | If I had to describe the contents of Zettel as the answer to one question I think the question would have to be : What is the relevance , for our understanding of ‘ psychological ’ concepts such as understanding , thinking , expecting , intending , imagining , seeing , dreaming , knowing , believing , doubting , pretending , remembering , and feeling , of that account of meaning which distinguishes the later from the earlier writings of Wittgenstein ? |
5 | Not even if I had to block the Valve for a week … |
6 | If I had to replace the lock myself it just would n't get done . ’ |
7 | I suppose if I had to make the choice , I would sacrifice skiing for the sake of the hills . |
8 | If I had to list the assets I was born with she would have to come top . |
9 | We have no choice ; when my father died in nineteen seventy-nine I had to come to an arrangement with the Capital Taxes Office , that , er for not paying the full value of the er death duties on the value of the contents of the house , I had to open it to the public , quite frankly , if then and even more now , if I had to pay the full amount , I 'd have had to sell everything which my family have collected over the last seven hundred years . |
10 | ‘ If I have to do the reading we do , ’ said Jim . |
11 | The last thing he said to me on Wednesday , ’ Jack ’ ’ he said , ‘ I 'll get along to your rave-up on Friday even if I have to knock the guts out of her . |
12 | I do n't care if I have to break the wall or really hack my way through that bloody hedge , I 'm going to do it . |
13 | I can just about remember my own , but I do n't rack up the angst if I have to extract the address book and look up Oliver Russell in it . |
14 | " I will be there even if I have to have the foot amputated , " he said . |