Example sentences of "[verb] [that] if i [modal v] [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Sense that if I could let Goldberg see it there must be something there to see . |
| 2 | Presently he drew me aside to suggest that if I would like to give him a certain sum his wife and daughter would go immediately and prepare a gypsy supper . |
| 3 | It was in a sling and I figured that if I could move it , I could play . ’ |
| 4 | At the agreed rate of 10¢ per column inch it meant that if I could provide two 25-inch columns per day , which was relatively easy for me , I could earn about $30 per week which was $6 more than I was getting when I gave up the staff job . |
| 5 | I felt that if I could get into a regular habit-forming routine then I would be able to keep it up beyond the 30 days . |
| 6 | The instruments those guys use are completely different from guitar and I knew that if I could emulate the phrasing of those instruments then I would be breaking new ground instead of just playing the rock phrases that everybody knows . |
| 7 | He wears it always , never taking it off , but he said that if I could steal it back without him knowing , then I could keep it . |
| 8 | Suffice it to say that if I could afford it , there would be pieces of bogwood where I have shown rocks at the back ! |
| 9 | So often I wonder whether it 's my right to capitalise … on the grief of others , but then I justify my own particular thoughts by feeling that if I can contribute a little to the understanding of what others are going through , then there is a reason for doing it . ’ |