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 . |