Example sentences of "and if she " in BNC.

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1 If she danced without a safety net Rachel would find her foolish , and if she refused to attempt a wild and abandoned triple somersault with twirls and flourishes , Phoebe would not notice .
2 And if she had …
3 This battle must be fought by herself alone , and if she lost , she would lose alone .
4 My missus has to buy the kids ' clothes down the jumble sale and if she wants a pair of nylons they come off the Green Shield stamps .
5 I usually make her coffee , and if she runs out of fags or needs summat from the shops , I go for her .
6 And if she comes back to the house , she wo n't be able to find me , so I got to stay there .
7 Likewise in the case of Lewis 's Eve : if she is ransomed by Ransom 's struggle with the Un-Man in the underworld , a sort of Harrowing of Hell sequence , how can she be said to have resisted the temptation on her own ; and if she has not really resisted through her own strength — if she is to be rewarded with immortality and felicity for something she has not done herself — where is the justice in the punishment , on another planet , of Eve and her descendants , for something which again was not wholly her responsibility ?
8 There are no women contenders , unless Imelda Marcos is included : she would be eligible if the government allowed her to return from the United States , and if she survived any legal moves against her .
9 ‘ Over now , ’ Dot repeated , but she was n't sure what it meant and if she even wanted it over .
10 Aunt Louise was a relation , and if she were going to drive anyone dotty should it be the trusting stranger with whom Celia had left her ‘ for three months only ’ ? )
11 If she did n't stop to rest she did n't have to think and if she did n't think she did n't have to feel and if she did n't have to feel she did n't have to grieve the death of her husband .
12 If she did n't stop to rest she did n't have to think and if she did n't think she did n't have to feel and if she did n't have to feel she did n't have to grieve the death of her husband .
13 She was always prepared to the utmost and if she felt she had been given good advice , then she took it immediately .
14 And if she was n't making her own clothes , she was determined to back her country folk and wear designer gear from Down Under , not previously known as a stronghold in fashion terms .
15 My sister Ellen , sir , who has had charge of my first-born this three long years , her husband William died of blood poisoning in September and she is now alone and I have written even before I heard of the plan to go to Rome to beg her to come out here to me with Oreste and if she does , as I think she will , having no other family or ties , then she might look after my house and other child for the winter and we would all profit without further trouble . ’
16 Their Lord was a merciful Lord and if she had sinned as she believed He existed to forgive sinners .
17 He gave a great sigh and if she had not known him better she might have thought , as he slumped forward , that he had expired on the spot .
18 Not a word had she received from Pilade 's father as to his son 's welfare all this long time and if she had given him cause , as he might argue , to abandon her she had given him no such leave to forget his child .
19 He decided to write home asking his mother how everything was back at Gibbet Hall and if she could come to visit him , or even better take him away .
20 We know of course that this mother has the normal strong biological drive to care for her offspring , and if she did handle him would no doubt develop an emotional involvement .
21 Only there was a lady lived at the manor , and she said — come up and see my grandmother and if she 'd look after us , she 'd keep us in clothes and food .
22 You 'll keep Marion constant company , and if she is — bothered — ’ her light voice paused just enough to give the word extra significance — ‘ you will tell me .
23 Although the treatment is free , the patient may well be asked to pay for the tests used in diagnosis , and for a woman who wished to be screened for , say , gonorrhoea , trichomoniasis , and candidiasis , the bill might come to 250 francs , without the blood tests for syphilis , and if she was unfortunate enough to have an ulcer that might be syphilitic or herpetic , a further 150 francs could be added to the bill .
24 I think one thing that blindfolded us a bit was the fact that the river was in spate at the time and if she had fallen in she 'd have been washed out to sea .
25 And if she was , perhaps he ought not be trying to murder her ?
26 And if she had n't been able to judge this from their dress , she would have from their voices as , one following the other , they said , ‘ Good evening . ’
27 And if she woke Tommy , where could she sleep there ?
28 She had crossed it once before , but she knew it would be much more risky today , because the recent heavy rains would have made the surface gluey , and if she slipped or made a false step she might find herself caught and held in the treacly morass of the marsh .
29 Actually , there was a footpath through Wardle Wood from near her village , and if she had dared to go along it she could have walked to Brownies in not much more time than it took her to ride by way of the long winding lane ; but she was sure she had n't the courage to go through the witch 's wood by herself .
30 And if she does n't go right away , I 'll just give her a little motion on her rear and that 's about all .
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