Example sentences of "if she [verb] the " in BNC.
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1 | She knew that if she kept the note , she might be tempted . |
2 | If she met the girl Marie on the way back there would be even more for her to tell Mademoiselle Rabier ! |
3 | According to Andrew , Eleanor 's verdict was that a woman would act less wisely if she chose the less worthy one . |
4 | And it 's really to provide , according to Derek , it 's to provide the Secretary of State with some ideas of costings of , if she decides the new careers services to run careers conventions , she would make that part of the specification and she would know how much that that was likely to cost her . |
5 | FitzAlan turned on her , flinging her off as if she carried the plague . |
6 | ‘ What if she uses the book the way Ward was going to ? ’ another voice added with concern . |
7 | Then she was blowing up like a bubble herself and getting fatter and fatter and more and more bulbous till she filled the whole sky and I knew that if she burst the explosion would drown me in mud too , and I could smell the slurry in my nostrils already and it was getting up my nose and I could n't breathe and … |
8 | She praised Princess Diana and claimed : ‘ If she ran the world , child abuse would n't exist any more . ’ |
9 | ‘ What profiteth a woman if she gains the world — and loses her femininity ? ’ |
10 | But the Department has told her to destroy all copies , return the original and warned that further action could be taken if she ignores the advice . |
11 | She behaved as if she owned the place . |
12 | Lesley Banks is n't sure if she likes the idea , but admits that the buzz around town has certainly opened doors for her . |
13 | ‘ We will let Posy have a look at the male tortoises we have got on Sunday to see if she likes the look of them , ’ said Ms Jackson . |
14 | You , I mean , if she if she likes the girl , which she obviously does , why not just rap her door or wait till she sees her and say you know |
15 | Where in the 1930s the mother was given solemn warnings as to what would happen if she disobeyed the rules , the mode now is to refer her , with continual reassurances however , to what might possibly result from some mistaken handlings : ‘ Here 's what happens once in a while when the needs of the child are n't recognized ’ ( Spock , 1946 , chapter on ‘ The Two Year Old ’ ) . |
16 | The two doors were next to each other — would he notice if she took the wrong one ? |
17 | Belinda thrilled at once to the beauty of it all , and knew that she would enjoy the opportunity of finding out more about where all these lovely things came from … if she took the job , she reminded herself hastily , just as Dr Russell had recently done , even while she suspected that the matter was a foregone conclusion . |
18 | But if she took the stallion at the end of that three weeks , he came back in another eleven days in case er she was n't settled you see . |
19 | Is post menopausal zest something that er every woman could look forward to if she gets the right advice , the right |
20 | She 'll watch it half an hour in the evening before she goes to bed if she gets the chance . |
21 | Because of this ritual we wondered if Madame was privy to his secret , if she knew the story , if she sat by him because she knew that O 's great self-possession and his quietness were in fact the signs of a pain which had to be kept hidden , a pain which stayed fresh and so had to be controlled every hour of the night . |
22 | She , like other woman-centred psychologists , does not pursue this question , but she manages to write as if she knew the answer . |
23 | If she knew the truth today , her sympathy and her sense of drama would be equally engaged , and with her money , her right to know , to know everything . |
24 | And what would Gemma Dallam — Gemma Gage — think to that , she wondered , if she knew the price he had made another woman pay to recover her brown satin ? |
25 | The hon. Member for Derby , South ( Mrs. Beckett ) would be shocked if she knew the extent to which the hon. Member for Dagenham attempts to lead the public into believing that Labour would operate a more generous rebate system . |
26 | ‘ Well , actually , this is such a beautiful place , I was thinking of maybe staying on for a few extra days , ’ she invented hastily , knowing her mother would worry herself silly if she knew the half of it — let alone that her car had packed up . |
27 | It was hard , when a man worked as hard as he did , making money for her — yes , and with an ache in his heart — that she should sit there , looking — as if she saw the walls of the room closing in . |
28 | It would be impossible to accuse Lili of being ill-dressed , but if she wore the same clothes for decade after decade while my mother did not , then there was something wrong somewhere and my mother was suspecting that , implicit in the situation , lay criticism of her taste and judgement . |
29 | If she heard the taxi , then she would know everything was all right . |
30 | I want to ask Sonja if she thinks the postman lost it , but I stop myself . |