Example sentences of "if she [vb past] a " in BNC.
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| 1 | as if she cared a damn about his social life — or however many luscious blondes he went out with ! |
| 2 | She knew she was violating her bail conditions by being in the Rollercoaster but she also knew she would be perfectly safe if she kept a low profile . |
| 3 | The villagers often joked that if she met a German tank on the road to Berkeley , she would order it off the road and pass on as if nothing had happened . |
| 4 | If she met an alien in Wandsworth High Street , she 'd be telling it the way to the supermarket and offering it free babysitting before you could say ‘ flying saucer ’ . |
| 5 | With a gesture almost roguish , as if she slapped a hand away , she tossed the frills back before lifting the lid off the biscuit box ( velvet-covered and braided ) that stood on her bedside table , to choose from its varied collection the biscuits most suitable for breakfast two crackers and two water biscuits . |
| 6 | I thought it would give your mother a better chance to assess the situation if she spent a night at Chimneys . ’ |
| 7 | And if she took a sudden dislike to a client , or observed one member behaving badly to another , her command , ‘ Out , cunt ! ’ , sent them packing . |
| 8 | If she took a couple now , she 'd feel better for the long drive home . |
| 9 | But , of course , it would be delightful if she took a fall . |
| 10 | It was if she knew a solution would be proposed . |
| 11 | If she knew a thing ought to be done she would really push hard . " |
| 12 | My Jamaican friend , if she saw a coloured girl being beaten , she would run to help her . |
| 13 | The threat of exposure hanging over her , so close that she had dwelled since — since when ? — as if she inhabited a thick cloud of suffocating fog . |
| 14 | If she wore a skirt he would think she cared what he thought . |
| 15 | She wondered if she would lose her job if she tossed a sodden plaster bandage right at his grinning mouth . |
| 16 | If she looked a bit to the right , northward , rather more than half-way into the forest , it was often there . |
| 17 | This time she yelled his name , not giving a damn if she looked a fool , and dived after him . |
| 18 | In l979 , the then underground paper SoHo News offered to publish her work if she got a proper camera . |
| 19 | Cooking dinner , and if she got a what's-a-name , if they 'd got parties on , she used to stop there had to stop there till two . |
| 20 | ‘ She 'd be a very busy girl if she got a hundred , sir . ’ |
| 21 | It does n't matter if she got a fag out or not but it still could easily go onto the carpet |
| 22 | Not that Loretta had yet come up with an excuse to contact Mrs Grant , even if she acquired a proper address , but that problem could wait until after she spoke to Bridget . |
| 23 | What if she made a complete fool of herself and let Ricky down ? |
| 24 | If she made a success of the job it would mean a permanent saving in police manpower as well as a useful training for her . |
| 25 | She had feared that if she made a claim for poor relief it would have meant the break-up of her family . |
| 26 | If she made a genuine offer to return which he rejected , she would have been entitled to maintenance from him . |
| 27 | Instead , she felt herself flush deep red as she started to withdraw , trying to calculate her chances if she made a run for the exit instead of the changing room . |
| 28 | She had a severe struggle with herself , but decided that if she made a fuss she 'd just make him laugh even more at her . |
| 29 | With Puddephat 's disappearance in the news , it would not seem odd if she made a casual reference to it over dinner . |
| 30 | If she made a dress for you , she could have made one for herself . ’ |