Example sentences of "if [pron] have been thinking " in BNC.

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1 She 'd automatically assumed that it was from Ryan , only of course it was n't , and if she had been thinking rationally before she would have known it could n't possibly have been from him .
2 If you 've been thinking about taking out a subscription to the Royal Horticultural Society , now 's the time to do it .
3 If you 've been thinking about a career in hairdressing and need some professional advice without parting with any cash , the new video from Hair by Alan d may be just the answer .
4 If you 've been thinking of making domestic changes or improvements , but lacked the money or momentum to set the wheels of change in motion use today to make a start .
5 If you have been thinking this way , practise having height in hand and using the airbrakes on the base leg .
6 The former concept had a crucial historical advantage at the birth of mechanics ; Western thinkers approaching things as materials which stay put until the craftsman or builder reaches for them , would not have started trying to measure how the inert is moved by external forces if they had been thinking in terms of inherently active ch'i .
7 It lent to his words an air of impressive finality , as if he had been thinking out each point for the first time and had come to a halt .
8 He said abruptly , rather as if he had been thinking about something quite different all the time Nick had been talking — ‘ She may be a little upset , I 'm afraid .
9 Isabel 's personal integrity had been there in her clear gaze all the time , if he 'd been thinking with his head instead of with his emotions .
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