Example sentences of "[modal v] n't [verb] [adv] if [pron] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I mean there 's no reason why you should n't take longer if you 're intending to take longer because you want to enjoy the , the view . |
| 2 | They sort of could n't care less if you were going to leave at the end of the fourth year . |
| 3 | Though , to be frank , I could n't care less if you had a hundred village lasses , all queueing up to do your cooking , cleaning and dirty-sock-washing . |
| 4 | Fine — frankly I could n't care less if you call me Rin-Tin-Tin , only let's not get into a profound discussion about the psychological implications of it all . ’ |
| 5 | As for you , I could n't care less if you walked out on to that stage with a sack over your head . ’ |
| 6 | She said , Listen I 'm giving a little bit Peggy because , she said , I could n't go away if I could n't come to you . |
| 7 | The bodice is quite small , but it 's actually not as , you read about eighteen inch waists , I mean this is nowhere near an eighteen inch waist , and although she would have worn corsets , she obviously did n't wear , you can see there , so much corseting that she could n't move , and that she could n't bend down if she had to . |
| 8 | I could n't find out if there 's peacocks on the lawn , because nobody knows what one is , but it must be the place , Evelyn , and that means — ’ |
| 9 | ‘ I love you dearly and I love the house but I could n't live here if I am not wanted . ’ |
| 10 | You could n't run away if you were dreaming … at least if you did ‘ t was only part of the dream … not real … |
| 11 | But at the interview he said , " I could n't figure out if you were at school or not " , so I told him and he said , " And you 've managed to do your A levels ? " |
| 12 | Would n't stay here if we did n't would we ? |
| 13 | I would n't stay here if they offered me half of the Palace . |
| 14 | Cara had grown up in the country too of course , but would n't walk anywhere if she could avoid it . |
| 15 | And they would n't go in if they could n't buy one back . |
| 16 | The dish contained something shiny and wobbly and pink with a cherry on it , and in some strange way it managed to look like something you would n't eat even if it was pushed on to your plate after a week 's starvation diet . |
| 17 | Mark you he would n't crack on if he did n't . |
| 18 | And they would n't mess about if you , you they slapped you if you did n't do as you were told . |
| 19 | ROM is used for a fixed repertoire of standard programs , which are needed again and again , and which you ca n't change even if you wanted to . |
| 20 | ‘ The way I look at it , ’ Blunt said , ‘ the chap ca n't stay up if his plane wo n't fly . |
| 21 | or whatever , just let them know roughly what you 're doing , cos , all they get is a tape , it gives them an idea of what sort of things were happening at that time , any words they ca n't pick up if she 's cooking , maybe that 's something she was making or whatever , erm , in the please write the first names and details , why you know them , of all the people speaking on this side of the tape , in order in which they speak on the tape in the first , first instance , right , you know , so now Carla , my husband , myself , Lee and , you do n't need to repeat them again after that |
| 22 | If you ca n't , if you ca n't get home if you have to go the that play , give me ring . |
| 23 | There 's nothing I ca n't find out if I want to . |
| 24 | You wo n't go out if you do n't eat it . |
| 25 | But as sure as God made little apples , you certainly wo n't get there if you do n't make the effort . ’ |
| 26 | Another point , though : if it 's paper you 're washing , make sure it 's washable and wo n't peel off if it gets damp . |
| 27 | ‘ Sharon , sweetheart , I hope you wo n't mind terribly if I take the passenger seat ? ’ |
| 28 | every year cos it wo n't rust away if it 's stainless steel . |
| 29 | ‘ E wo n't find out if nobody tells 'im and 'e ai n't likely ter goo upstairs in any case , ’ Dad pointed out to her . |
| 30 | It also means that workers employed by a new rail franchise company wo n't lose out if their franchise changes hands . |