Example sentences of "if [pers pn] had [adj] " in BNC.

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1 If I had five
2 Alexandra , if I had two legs as you have , if I were whole and young and healthy , do you suppose I should be content to moon through the days , dabbling at this and that , as you do ?
3 Grubb said yesterday : ‘ I would be more comfortable about my chance of winning the World Cup if I had Denizen here .
4 If I had one wish in the world it would be to stop all this hurt and pain I 'm causing .
5 So if I had if I had one course to go along and find approximately how many adverts for it ?
6 But if I had one drink of any description that 's the one thing that would make me nervous because I 'd be afraid that I 'd forget this or forget the other , so we just do n't have them at all you know .
7 If I had flipping cameras round me all the time I 'd tell them where to go .
8 At last the shops opened and like a kid with a tanner , I hunted and sniffed and tasted and tried , imagining what I 'd buy if I had all the money in the world .
9 After provisionally deciding to go to Bali he consults this oracle : ‘ How would I react if I had all your information ? ’ , and gets the answer ‘ You would stay at home ’ .
10 For example , if I had all the money in the world I could quite easily buy a hundred Ferraris if I wished .
11 If I had all them to choose from , I could guarantee it .
12 If I had that kind of money I would try to go out and buy the best players available — I would pay the price needed as Kenny has done .
13 The murderous old woman went on , ‘ I know I would if I had that much invested in her .
14 If only if I had that ability !
15 want that bit he wo n't talk to me if I had that .
16 Well if I had that out the chimney breast out , my room 'd be ten times bigger .
17 Oh yeah , and I quite like that , but if I had that , I 'd like to I would n't be tempted to decorate his room
18 er I have this , because I would n't of understand any of that if I had that and this really explains a lot of it .
19 It is only natural that his pace has slowed and perhaps that gazelle-like mind , which was such an influence on the young George Best , may have dulled , but if I had eleven Dave Doyles in my side then we would make the Guinness Book Of Records and cause referees and opponents utter confusion .
20 Let's say then , I just , I used to have to work on eleven appointments a week because if I had eleven appointments a week , two people would perhaps blow me out , change their minds , two people would rearrange , two people would say no thank you , and another two would say , yes , but I need to do it next month , which might leave me with two sales .
21 All you have to do is answer three simple questions , complete the following sentence , ‘ If I had bigger breasts , the first thing I 'd do would be … , ’ and send your answers in on a fax with coupons from any three GenTech products .
22 I end up in exactly the same spot as if I had first walked four paces due east ( which is one sort of displacement , an easterly sort ) and then three paces due north ( which is another sort of displacement , a northerly sort ) .
23 They asked me if I had 30 pieces of silver , to pay for my disloyalty .
24 He asked if I had enough of those for a whole album , because he felt it would make quite an original debut , to do only music taken from other instruments , rather than something from the standard guitar repertoire .
25 Listen if I had enough time I 'll tell you the joke of a life time mate , but I have n't got the time .
26 But I mean if I had enough money to do it , like that 's the kit I 'd do .
27 ‘ I suppose if I had another baby , Ken , ’ said Wendy , ‘ that would fill in my days . ’
28 At least , at least if I had another job you see and er well I 'm taking home two hundred odd two hundred pound a week .
29 And if I had this cold feeling , the operation in most cases failed too .
30 Hugh de Tracy refused me his daughter as if I had less worth than the slave who cleans out the garderobe tunnel .
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