Example sentences of "[adv prt] if [pron] do [not/n't] [vb infin] " in BNC.
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| 1 | But it probably was , I mean probably deep down if we did n't see her , probably got on quite well with her . |
| 2 | ‘ And Christine told me , ’ continued Ginnie , ‘ that Mr Barnes threatened to have their dog put down if they did n't work hard enuff . ’ |
| 3 | Masked and armed , they tied up 52year-old John Bayles and his wife , Elizabeth with a washing line , threatened to burn their home down if they did not reveal where their money was and ransacked the house . |
| 4 | Said Mr Duffield : ‘ A threat was made to burn the house down if they did not say where the money was . ’ |
| 5 | He would scythe her down if she did n't fit in with his plans . |
| 6 | Vet Steve Gillian told David and Pauline Drury and their 16-year-old twins , Beverley and Paul , the cat would have to be put down if it did not have the operation . |
| 7 | The management team had , I 'll sit down if you do n't mind , the management team has decided that we were going to go for quality because it was a matter of survival . |
| 8 | ‘ You would n't feel that I was letting you down if I did n't go to veterinary college ? ’ she asked — and felt the happiest she had done in weeks at his reply . |
| 9 | ‘ It 's nothing to the tizz we 'll be in if we do n't get that barbecue working , ’ she snapped , then went to examine the contents of the hampers . |
| 10 | I 'm sure I do n't know why you took 'er in if yer did n't mean to treat 'er kindly . |
| 11 | If you are not eligible to be put in if you do n't have a motor car then you 're discounting an enormous number of people who may have motorcycles or motor caravans or , you know , something which is perfectly valid but it invalidates the information that you think you are getting out of the file because you only put in certain perfectly reasonable , groups of er of things and i in , in , in Boots there 's a , there 's a er there 's a a wonderful expression or actually is , is the one I 'm particularly thinking about , you know we , we sell shall we say a million bottles of aspirin a year , it is in fact considerably more than that , and that is perfectly reasonable and valid and mm but in the definition of that we obviously only included what Boots the Chemists sold because that 's all the people who |
| 12 | He 'ad a knife and said he 'd do me in if I did n't tell him why we steamed the letter open . |
| 13 | Do n't push her to join in if she does n't want to . |
| 14 | She knew that he would cause a scene on her when he came in if she did not go out to talk to him . |
| 15 | Dolly said one had got in , that he threatened to do her in if she did n't tell him where all the valuables were . |
| 16 | But what was nice about our little group was that we could we normally changed over if we did n't want to stick to the same job all the time . |
| 17 | Israel will not be forced to attend a Middle East peace conference over the Palestinian issue after the war is over if it does not want to — and it certainly does not . |
| 18 | We can help you shut yourself over if you do n't want |
| 19 | They wo n't be able to go on if we do n't rest . " |
| 20 | Yes , yes , well I am too , and that we shall pay the penalty later on if we do n't get with us and I feel that erm , as difficult as the budget is , as tight as it is with reduction etcetera , I feel that we should make a positive funding for prevention or something , or er , because I think unless we do start somewhere , and quickly , we are going to pay the penalty at the end of the and so we 've got to make a date , you 've got to make a year , and if you wait and say and well we have n't got it now , well next year we shall say we have n't got it now , and the next year we 'll say we have n't got it now . |
| 21 | ‘ Do n't go on if you do n't want to , ’ said Coffin . |
| 22 | you have the radio on if you do n't want |
| 23 | The shadow side of his success was that of failure , watered by the constant accusing refrain that ‘ You are not good enough ; you could do better ; you will never get on if you do n't try ; God will not accept you if you do n't try harder … ‘ |
| 24 | Servants often run off if they do n't like their mistress , or fall out with the rest of the staff . |
| 25 | Mr will tweak his ear off if he does n't get that done . |
| 26 | " She 'll never be raised again , " and Maurice suggested that Willis would be much better off if he did n't have to look at the wreck of Dreadnought at every low tide . |
| 27 | I 'll scream my head off if you do n't let go and I wo n't stop screaming ! ’ |
| 28 | If you are separated , you can be worse off if you do not have a full pension in your own right . |
| 29 | Then I would help to cheer them up , but I would n't cheer them up if they did n't want to , I think that 's wrong . |
| 30 | Always eat it up if I do n't go . |