Example sentences of "if [pron] say [pron] [vb mod] [verb] " in BNC.
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1 | Blaming it on the Company would be just a fallback — you would n't believe me if I said I was n't drinking of that but you might believe me if I say we 'd prefer the good old British way : that nothing happened and there 's no blame at all . |
2 | What if I say you can do what you like with my son ? |
3 | Well if I say I 'll come at five , cos that gives me a chance to do all the sort of phoning |
4 | But if you say we must share every piece of equipment in those ratios , then you do create management difficulties and the potential for delay and and indeed that can in turn add to costs . |
5 | If you say we can do the right , alright ? |
6 | just for fun , you know but I 'm not a believer in using your fists , you ought to be using your brain to teach with but there were no there are no sanctions , if you say you must stay behind after school , you have to send a letter home and half the parents will write back and say my son or daughter is not staying after school and that is that ! |
7 | If you say I 'd like to er can you get this banker 's order , oh well wait a minute we need two signatures on that , or we do n't deal with banker 's order . |
8 | If we say we 'll wait until after the inspectors ' reports again , and then we 'll consider that , we do that any way - that 's not necessary . |