Example sentences of "if [pers pn] [verb] [not/n't] " in BNC.

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1 And if thee do n't eat thy black pudding reet this minute he 'll come doon chimney and out o feature coal-effect bar fire and gobble thee op .
2 And so with the help of these , they just managed to do a bit of slate , but if them had not gone back , I thinks this this strike would have turned the other way .
3 Even if yours does n't you can get the same effect by treating it with Nikwax TX 10 which you can use in the washing machine .
4 If yours has n't already been converted , it 's very simple to get it done .
5 If yours has n't reached you by the end of July , or you live outside the London area but fancy coming up for the occasion , please phone Pensions Department on freefone 0800 262 072 .
6 If I 'd not escaped when you made a prisoner of me … .
7 If I 'd not had Louisa I do n't suppose I would have pushed myself when I had the job interview .
8 If I 'd not blocked or she 'd not blocked out that time in that way , what would have happened is on the thirteenth , er , of the month , erm , Red would have called me from the Health and Safety Executive would have called me and said , Ricky we 've got er , a remedial leadership weekend on the top of Snowden , and er , on that , on the last weekend of the month , and we 've got a one hour slot for you , that 's just a golden opportunity .
9 If I chose not to reap the benefits of this scheme then I might consider the fate of a few ungrateful citizens who had thought likewise and then seen their homes repossessed , had been inflicted with uncanny storms that ripped tiles from roof and threw chimney stacks into the street , had undergone torment at the hands of timeshare salespeople , had been billed for new and exorbitant taxes and had been struck off their doctors ' registers .
10 If I said not take for granted in here advantage .
11 If I 've not forgotten . ’
12 I hope I 've understood the supplementary question correctly , if I 've not I apologise to Mr but we are dealing in a technical area .
13 We would have only McGurk 's word for what happened subsequently if I had not positioned my ear by the keyhole of his office .
14 If I had not discovered through Exchange and Mart that Lowestoft was the home of the leading ( and cheapest ) breeder of Main Coon kittens in the country , I would not now be mounting the Sir John , clutching a cardboard box riddled with air holes and marked Pac-a-Pet .
15 If I had not intervened on these pages to explain a few points this book ( or its opening section ) would be a gun aimed at my own temple .
16 I might have learnt to like Stephen Fry 's version of Jeeves on television , if I had not read those maddening articles in which he was eager to give away my money in order to soothe his conscience .
17 My expressing some Fear of being troublesome in coming so frequently , occasioned a great Variety of Invitations , both in Verse and Prose ; which I could seldom resist : And indeed her whole Behaviour to me was so extremely good-natur 'd and obliging , that I must have been the most ungrateful Person in the World , if I had not endeavour 'd to make some Return .
18 It might have continued like that for me too , if I had not needed a chat with my local breastfeeding counsellor and realised she had not asked for any payment .
19 When I eventually did get home , though , I remembered most of those I had forgotten as if I had not been away .
20 The lads would stay put and do their washing , though one of them would drive into town at lunch-time and bring me back if I had not already managed to get a lift back myself .
21 I was expecting the lads soon , anyway , as they were coming to pick me up if I had not arrived by lunch-time and it was noon already .
22 In fact , he was so eager to be off that he would have left it in the street if I had not insisted that he should take the coals to his mother . ’
23 I have to confess that I saved up for a portable television before I saved up for a washing machine , but then my priorities may have been different if I had not had a laundrette opposite the front door .
24 And I would have lost the chance to sail across the Pacific with Ellen , because Ellen was on the verge of agreeing to come with me , and if I had not yielded to the policeman 's blackmail I would have lost Ellen as well as my boat .
25 Hill said : ‘ I should n't have been in that position in the first place if I had not spun on the opening lap .
26 If I had not had a sensation which resembles my present sensation I could not assert , ‘ My sensation is a sensation of white ’ with the same meaning as it would have if I had had a sensation resembling it .
27 If I had not loved him , I should have left him , ’ Laura said .
28 Its magnitude is only 9 according to official estimates ; I have never seen it with low-power binoculars , but I have suspected it with × 20 , though I would not have noticed it if I had not known just where it was .
29 She knew he was thinking : If I had not put so much of myself into this house , perhaps I 'd leave .
30 What , really , has it done for Daisy — if I had not been able to help materially ?
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