Example sentences of "if he [verb] [art] [adj] " in BNC.

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1 A borrower risked more than his home if he chose the wrong lender .
2 He lies down if he hears the National Anthem .
3 Jones faces the League 's disciplinary committee on Thursday for the Tees incident and , if he receives a lengthy ban , will miss Wales ' date with England on November 27 at Swansea .
4 Mr Fishbane is obsessed with sex and while I imagine he ca n't do a great deal about it any more , poor old boy , until he 's finished his breakfast he 's almost out of control if he spies an attractive girl . ’
5 He slouched back in the chair , his face drawn as if he realised the mortal danger they were now in .
6 It was almost , he stood at the window , the host below , as if he felt a new St Francis .
7 Chernayev turned his head as if he felt the breathy impatience of the man behind him .
8 Lucien feared that if he told the other vibrancers he was working with Jeopardy , it would excite resentment among them .
9 He 'd tried everywhere else in Swindon , and if he told the Inland Revneue , it would be a nail in the coffin .
10 And if he played a bad shot , he let the spectators know about it .
11 He says that it would cost him more money if he went the other way .
12 The pornography squad had just visited Brian Moore and warned him that if he took a new ‘ adult contact ’ magazine , Way Out , the law would move , fast .
13 My Lords , erm I I I 'm glad t t to know that a text is readily available er I agree with my Noble Friend that if he took the simple course of comparing the Bill with the nineteen sixty four Act as it was printed , he would have run into trouble .
14 If he took the short cut across the beck , he would arrive there in a fraction of the time .
15 I suspect that , if he imagines a dark grizzly bear trying to stalk seals over the snow , the Bishop will immediately see the answer to his problem .
16 If he meets a small kitten at this stage he may try to mount it and mate with it .
17 He did eventually speak to Klein , who after some persuasion accepted his apologies , and then went on to tell him there was to be a party at Taylor and Clem 's house the following day , and he was sure Gentle would be welcome if he had no other plans .
18 Through my mind there reverberated the words from Portrait of a Lady , ‘ Memories of my dead life , and Paris in the Spring ’ , the meaning of which every lover of Paris can echo , even if he had no dead life in either George Moore 's or Eliot 's sense , or even if his most memorable visit to Paris took place , as mine did , at another season .
19 He would be able to walk , and any work would be aiming to improve the quality of his walking , for instance if he had a slight limp .
20 If he had a new night special , even if he later grew to like her , he would start by trying to play her up just as he had me , and , since she had told me herself , Daisy Yates .
21 And you had to get , get a bit of paper and you drew a straight line , straight line , see like that , and if he had two white legs you put a cross , two white see , if he had a long one , he had put a big cross , if he had a long , two long white leg , if he had me behind you put a cross .
22 And you had to get , get a bit of paper and you drew a straight line , straight line , see like that , and if he had two white legs you put a cross , two white see , if he had a long one , he had put a big cross , if he had a long , two long white leg , if he had me behind you put a cross .
23 If he had a good fairy on hand he would ask her to wave her wand and change British spending habits .
24 ‘ What will he do , ’ yelled Rafiq , as if he had a good answer to this question , ‘ when he comes ? ’
25 Sounds as if he had a rough night trying to keep pace with his hosts , poor fellow !
26 If he had a dubious work record , or had been in any kind of trouble , it often did n't matter .
27 Spike sounded terribly bitter in his description of the Hunters , as if he had a personal stake in their destruction .
28 Even if he had a small pond ?
29 If he had a small pond it used to be was two and sixpence that 's all they used to charge , but of course the other boats , now the boats that used to come from Rotterdam they would n't fill up there and they were Dutch boats , they would n't fill up in water out of the Rhine in Rotterdam , they always wait until they come to Ipswich and got fresh water .
30 I asked him if he had a fur-lined coat , he said as a matter of fact he had .
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