Example sentences of "[pers pn] [vb past] if i [verb] [vb pp] " in BNC.
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| 1 | but erm , you know , I remember as coming across one or two obstacles and I could n't get in to it I thought if I 'd tried a bit harder , I did n't want to start you know so |
| 2 | I think Sam accidentally kicked Hannah , or kicked Hannah I do n't know I was n't there , but he came flying down , really got to curb that child he said , I said I beg your pardon , he said you 've got to curb that child kicking Hannah , I said if I 'd seen him kick her , he said that well I 'm not sure that he actually kicked her it might have been an accident |
| 3 | I said if I 'd known they are n't , they , they were n't coming I 'd have gone out . |
| 4 | Well , hang on a minute I said if I 've got ta problem |
| 5 | I said if I 've got to do a dozen sausage rolls for one I 'd better do them for the others . |
| 6 | Having felt pain , I knew I was not dreaming , and I wondered if I had gone mad , though the fact that I had hallucinated , and had shown myself to have such a naive view of God , would be sufficient proof for some . |
| 7 | I wondered if I had offended him in some way . |
| 8 | I wondered if I had betrayed myself , just remembering the complexity . |
| 9 | I wondered if I had murdered him , but if so , how ? |
| 10 | Afterwards I wondered if I had offered to paint the name of her firm on the coffin for all to see , it might have helped her business and consequently her attitude towards my custom . |
| 11 | I wondered if I 'd heard him right . |
| 12 | For a moment I wondered if I 'd brought the bad luck down on us by pretending the planetaries were n't working , at the Vadinamian Valve . |
| 13 | As I put on a plaster in here an hour ago , I wondered if I 'd left it on that shelf above the sink . |
| 14 | You asked if I 've got , Dad , what 's the licence for the gun ? |
| 15 | You asked if I 'd got it that 's how I got it , knew what it was |
| 16 | She asked if I had heard from you and said that she wished to read the novel you were writing , and I 'm afraid I said I thought you were writing it . |
| 17 | On Wednesday I met Mrs Matthews in the street and she asked if I 'd taken the cat to the vet and I admitted that I had n't . |
| 18 | ‘ He said if I 'd done exactly what he told me , and there were no tricks , he 'd contact me and hand over his evidence , and he would n't bother me any more . ’ |
| 19 | so that 's English , and I 've got ta get , er he reckons he 'll get a B grade for the er lit , but I was so cheesed off with that erm piece I got today , thirty five and thirty five , one mark off being er an A , he put at the bottom aargh , if only you 'd seen the lousy ending , cos he said if I 'd got the , an extra couple of sentences it er would of been forty eight , forty , so that 's , so annoying , but I 've now got ta write an informal letter , I do n't know how that comes under informal letter |