Example sentences of "that if i [verb] [verb] [pron] " in BNC.

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1 As we talked , I felt that if I had pressed him he would have loaned it to me anyway , but the Land Rover was necessary for the research programme and it would have been irresponsible to put John 's work at risk .
2 This was true , in a way , and his saying it made me sympathetic and tearful , but on the other hand I knew that if I had told him , his attitude would not have been as indulgent as he was pretending now .
3 ‘ And do you really think that if I had taken something of your aunt 's I would be stupid enough to wear it to work ? ’
4 But I should say that if I had to buy them , I would do as I did with the ones I have — buy from a breeder .
5 At Martin Brundle 's lunch in London I discovered that Maurice Hamilton had been the Mastermind question-setter and he reported that if I thought answering them was hard , he had found setting them a good deal harder .
6 I can say to you right now with confidence that if I 'd asked you to start writing er a list of the categories that people er that you think might advertise in these you 'd probably get about twenty five .
7 With hindsight , it 's clear that I was too single-minded about racing , too immersed , and that if I 'd paced myself better the joy would have lasted much longer . ’
8 Hold it tight mummy I can tell you that if I let go you 'll let on the floor .
9 I fully accept that if I want to know everything a top luthier knows then I should go away and make a serious study of the subject , but I would be quite happy to read a dedicated magazine each month from which I can learn about what 's new , who 's up to what , what new guitars are like to play etc. etc. and also the meaning of the industry 's technical terminology .
10 Having said that , I 've always known that if I want to express myself I have to have a large vocabulary on the guitar .
11 I knew that if I tried to rob someone and got caught , I 'd go to jail .
12 I felt wonderful , and it was at that moment that I realised that if I started taking my athletics seriously , if I started training properly , if I started listening to Ron , then maybe I could do something in the sport .
13 I was however sent an Agenda , on loan and with the very clear proviso that if I wanted to keep it I would have to pay for it .
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