Example sentences of "if he [verb] [pron] " in BNC.
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1 | Maybe he thought , if he drove her hard enough and far enough , she 'd quit of her own accord . |
2 | And if he drove it well , I knew he 'd play well . |
3 | ‘ If he committed himself to Britain by actually living here he might find a bit more warmth forthcoming from the British public . |
4 | Practice partner Jack Nicklaus also had an ignominious start , and even Norman himself had contemplated whether he might sue the Royal & Ancient if he injured himself in the dune grass . |
5 | For if he considers himself in some small way a specialist , not only can he spend a good proportion of his time teaching what he likes and probably , therefore , understands better , but he also has more of a chance of keeping up to date on his chosen subjects , particularly if he has support , as many of the teachers I observed had , from local subject advisers , associations or selective in-service programmes . |
6 | In England and Wales this is done by the coroner 's court , as indeed it is in some States in the USA and in Canada , and in Scotland it is the procurator fiscal who looks into the matter and will , if he considers it to be an appropriate case , raise the matter at a fatal accidents inquiry in the sheriff 's court . |
7 | An individual sitting on the board of such an inquiry may satisfy his own conscience if he finds himself in disagreement with his colleagues by exercising his right to attach a minority dissenting view to the formal report if he considers it necessary to do so . |
8 | But — Johnsen is an excellent player : he has — great — speed ( if he make it to Leeds i reckon he will be their fastest player along with Wallace — he might actually be faster than W. ) , he is technically good , good ‘ nuff in the air — but his great force is that he can be used almost everywhere on the field . |
9 | Sadly , my hon. Friend the Member for Ashfield ( Mr. Haynes ) will not be with us after the election , but my experience of him suggests that if he opens his mouth in Ashfield , we shall hear him down here — |
10 | he knew , if he , if he treated me right , I treated him right |
11 | Because if he treated her as her father had treated Odette , she knew she would not bear it so patiently , would not bless him on the day he finally left her , as Odette had done , but would go after him with a knife to hunt him down . |
12 | Perhaps Tock had been too hard on them and if he treated them gently their disobedience would stop . |
13 | If he cut it below himself his object was presumably to save himself as well as his leader . |
14 | If he cut it above himself he presumably fell , and in that case his life was evidently saved by something approaching a miracle — at any rate , we know that he was saved because otherwise he would be beyond the jurisdiction and the question would have no legal interest . |
15 | Eventually MacPhie found he could break the spell of the magic thread if he cut it with the woman 's magic hatchet . |
16 | Well , I mean actually , we would n't say that to him if he stuck something up in his front garden , that 's the reality ; people imagine that we have powers that we do n't have . |
17 | If he shot me in your arms , I 'd die happy . ’ |
18 | ‘ And if he falls you will go with him . |
19 | A ruler is bound by the good old law ; if he breaks it in any serious way , his subjects can rebel , and by formal process compel him to obey the law . |
20 | Nansen , an excellent scientist , had realised that the polar ice drifted from east to west and reasoned that if he chose his entry point correctly the ice would tow his ship over the pole and release it near Canada . |
21 | The hon. Gentleman would do better if he chose his targets with more precision . |
22 | ‘ If he hears us , we 'll both follow Beth on to the streets and that 's a fact . ’ |
23 | I do n't mind if he hears us coming . |
24 | Thus if he hears someone say ‘ Shut the door ’ he will look towards the nearest door available for being shut . |
25 | It 'll help Harvey if he hears his son did n't suffer none . |
26 | If he resented anything it was Jack Ryan 's meanness . |
27 | He kissed me again and went out of the room , saying he thought it would be a good idea if he got us a drink . |
28 | If he got his head down for a couple of hours he would be nice and fresh for the evening . |
29 | Athelstan swore that if he got his hands on the fellow , Cranston would have another murder to investigate . |
30 | Those letters would be bound to point out to Gina how badly she 'd treated him , telling her to reform and to save her marriage if they were religious , or else saying that she deserved it if he got someone else . |