Example sentences of "[vb infin] [pron] if i [vb past] [pron] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ God , would you fancy me if I said I was ? |
| 2 | ‘ Papa said he would beat me if I gave you any more tickets . |
| 3 | But even playing it is a real worry ; I think I 'd only do it if I had my band playing live , the way I do it now . |
| 4 | He said of course he 'd do it if I gave him the phone number of the hospital . |
| 5 | You would n't believe me if I told you . ’ |
| 6 | 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 . |
| 7 | ( ‘ Would you believe me if I called myself a Puritan ? |
| 8 | ‘ You would n't believe it if I told you , ’ Adam said , and gave a sudden mirthless laugh . |
| 9 | You mean you 'd like it if I interrupted you when you were doing something |
| 10 | well no its your view , although ninety one of the women here said no and er , if I had a vote I 'd , I 'd probably say no because I 'm absolutely convinced I would use it if I had it |
| 11 | ‘ I knew I could stop him if I said I was hungry , ’ he said when it was all over . |
| 12 | I know it ai n't really polite , but my hands are shaking so much I 'd spill it if I picked it up . |
| 13 | ‘ Dearest Belinda ’ er … , no , I know , Belinda 's into poetry ; it 'd really impress her if I made my note into a poem ! |
| 14 | pass one of these round each and if , there 's plenty here so if you 've got any friends , neighbours that ca n't be here tonight for any reason then feel free to take one afterwards and , well it would n't bother me if I had none to take back . |
| 15 | One of the difficulties that actually struck me last night about an organization like A B S A is that how wide , and in fact I 've got something in my filing cabinet next door which will tell me if I looked it up , how wide is the umbrella of the arts because we do n't have anything similar for sport , we do n't have anything specific |
| 16 | ‘ I would go myself if I thought it would serve any purpose to be killed before a blow had been struck . |
| 17 | I can not choose something as an end simply because a wiser man tells me I would want it if I understood myself better , because I can not choose ends at all by inferring from facts about my inclinations ; the choice of an end is nothing else but the spontaneous settling of inclination in one direction or other , and the honest or self-deceiving interpretation of its goal . |
| 18 | She was finding the party more trying than she expected , and told me to come and get her if I needed her for anything … |
| 19 | But on the I do n't think you 'd bloody wake me if I had one now ! |
| 20 | Yes , he did actually ask me if I thought he was sexy ! |
| 21 | And if Heather thought there was something sinister about her relationship with Jack Cornelius — assuming there was a relationship — why did she never ask me if I knew anything about it ? ’ |
| 22 | I says no I ca n't , he says it 's not very far , I said it 's not the distance that bothers me it 's the fact that you want us to sit there till eleven o'clock at night and not get paid for it , he says yeah but if you want to say something , I says I 'd say something if I thought we 'd be backed on it , but we 're not , oh I 'm not going anywhere to be if I 'm not being paid |
| 23 | ‘ Of course , he did not say that and he would deny it if I accused him of it , but … my father … your brother the Earl . ’ |
| 24 | ‘ I would never forgive myself if I spoilt your gown . ’ |