Example sentences of "if [pron] [adv] [vb past] [verb] [adj] " in BNC.

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1 A couple of months before , my Dad said if I ever did get pregnant he 'd chuck me out , so I thought they would . "
2 Perhaps if she flatly refused to give any details …
3 ‘ But if you really had discovered this way of changing people , why did you stop ? ’
4 ‘ After our night together , when Peter turned up next day , you were so savage , as if you really did believe all those terrible things you were saying about me — I do n't understand why you changed so suddenly — ’
5 And if you really wanted to blow two years ' wages for a working man , then you could spend $185 on a Style 4 Tri-Plate with full ‘ Chrysanthemum ’ engraving on front , sides and back .
6 by the way if we ever did do that stay with aunty Mary , right , then she came back with us
7 ‘ We 've never closed a store , but if we ever did close that one , we would be happy to restore the land for industrial use . ’
8 But , of course , his attack was very much on-target if he simply wished to attack those elements of the media that were least favourable to his own party and government .
9 If he really wanted to keep this room a secret , having no window onto the outside would be the best way , surely ? ’
10 The next question was why had he gone to so much trouble and expense if he never intended to use this place as his base ?
11 But I called him up one day and asked him how he was doing and he said things were pretty good , so I asked if he still wanted to do that album .
12 If anyone else had had this odd habit of repeating himself , Jenna would have laughed , but with Ned Clarke it was n't at all laughable .
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