Example sentences of "if he [vb past] [v-ing] [adv] " in BNC.

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1 But if he went stomping by without saying anything it was a clear indication of trouble ahead .
2 If he came sniffing round , Davide was to take him off somewhere .
3 But a great man , a potens , in Charles 's kingdom could quit the scene as completely as he had momentarily seemed to dominate it : if he died leaving only young sons , or no sons at all , or if he moved to another Carolingian kingdom , Charles might redistribute his honores as he put it , voluntarie — " in accordance with my will " .
4 But he did see that his usually tough , self-sufficient male parent was , for once , looking as if he needed bolstering up .
5 And if he started boring on about the whole being greater than the sum of its parts , I would interrupt him : " Never mind about that , tell me how it works . "
6 If he mentioned moving out of her parents ' house , she dissolved into tears .
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