Example sentences of "if [pron] [verb] say " in BNC.
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1 | ‘ Cretin ’ , he glared at me as if I 'd said it . |
2 | If I 'd said no , he 'd have booked somebody else . ’ |
3 | Now if I 'd said how about if you had erm sixty add sixty do you think you could do that ? |
4 | The leader nodded as if I 'd said something deeply wise , confirming his faith in me . |
5 | If I 'd said your parents had asked me to come , do you think I 'd have got you to tell me about Ryan ? ’ |
6 | Just as a matter of interest , would you have believed me if I 'd said that I 'd bumped into an old acquaintance near the museum ? ’ |
7 | What if I 'd said we killed them all ? |
8 | Whereas if I 'd said I was coming with Kevin it would n't have been . |
9 | I would if I 'd said I was going to sleep , stay with Hannah |
10 | So I said well you know , I ca n't just wind it up over the next six months , I said er what I wan na do I said is erm I got ta carry it on for that transit for that Orion till I finished anyway so it 's got ta go another year so I said well what I 'm feeling about doing I said is er just sort of keeping a finger in the pie I said , he said , if I 'd said tomorrow , if I had finished the whole the tomorrow I 've got ta buy a car I can buy it finance so I 'm gon na get no tax relief on the H P I get no depreciation no nothing like that I said so at least if I still self employed I can if I have the sort of two or three vehicles or whatever three , four , five vehicles but I said at least I can have some erm and I can then sort of they would be more utilised , where as I said at the moment we got more vehicles than we really need to keep full capacity so he said yeah , yeah fair enough then . |
11 | No , but if I 'd said that |
12 | Now that would not be what one would expect er two months ago if I 'd said well look you know that 's that 's what the revolution 's gon na bring about you would 've said I do n't believe you . |
13 | 'Cos I think if I 'd said , right I 'm gon na give it up , I would n't drink tea ag again , 'cos I would n't be able to drink it , sort of without sugar . |
14 | I appreciate the trouble you 've gone to with me and if I 've said anything … ’ |
15 | There is a closing sequence now the reason that you were able to close in the manner that you did with that bloke is a natural ability , but if I 've said to you to teach somebody else it you would say I can not do it , but I ca n't teach somebody else , because you 're not actually aware of the sequence that you 're working , can you see what I 'm saying to you ? |
16 | At Oxford , it had often discomposed me , as if I had said something foolish or affected , unworthy of comment . |
17 | He laughed as if I had said something annihilatingly funny and kneaded my hand gently against his thigh . |
18 | It might have sounded embarrassing if I had said it , ’ I smiled . |
19 | ‘ Even if I had said I was , which I am not , though I admit to certain sympathies , I can see that you are prey to the usual set of misconceptions . |
20 | Tessa looked at me as if I had said something odd . |
21 | But if I had said this to you three months ago would you have thought it worth the extra outlay ? |
22 | ‘ But what if I had to say your prayers . |
23 | ‘ She always goes back to the attraction , but if I keep saying ‘ no ’ she will eventually learn not to do it . ’ |
24 | I thought , if I keep saying no she 'll say , well it 's Sarah or whoever but , no chance ! |
25 | Teacher : [ Raising his voice and pointing his finger at Keith ] If I wanted to say something maliciously racist , I would n't have to make a joke about it . |
26 | The best bit 's when the light 's out , and I can listen to her breathing , and if I want to say summat — you know , summat that happened in the day — I can just speak soft and she 'll hear me . |
27 | ‘ Hmmnn , even if I do say so myself , that is quite some job . |
28 | A job well done , if I do say so myself . ’ |
29 | If I do say the odd naughty word just scowl at me . |
30 | I interspersed my self-portraits throughout the collection and they gave the whole thing a lot of impact if I do say so myself . |