Example sentences of "that if [pron] [vb past] [pron] would " in BNC.
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| 1 | One particularly successful firm said that LEDU officials suggested that they relocate in Antrim , and that if they did they would be open to considerably more funding . |
| 2 | I stayed still , hoping desperately that they would not see me , for I knew that if they did they would lose no time in tormenting me and finally killing me . |
| 3 | I told Mike Teague beforehand that if we lost it would mean the end of the road for a few of us . ’ |
| 4 | She had n't formulated much of a plan , but she knew instinctively that if anything happened it would be there . |
| 5 | Twenty years ago it was expected that if you trained you would surely be accepted into the membership of your trade union and be given the chance to compete for the roles that were suitable . |
| 6 | I know I should have told you earlier but I reasoned that if I did you would n't want me along ; and you needed a guide . |
| 7 | The thought occurred to me that if he had it would mean our staying on at Claro , and I did n't want to go home anyway . |
| 8 | ‘ Dad used to threaten that if he misbehaved he would put our heads in the sink and turn the tap on , but he never did , ’ she says . |
| 9 | A silly little bitch she had been , pleading with him to let her live , and promising that if he did she would say nothing and leave Vienna at once , never to return . |
| 10 | Now , we do n't think he 's going to press charges , but you must realise that if he did you would in fact be facing a charge of assault , and coming as this does on top of your other verbal and written warnings — all within , I 'm afraid to say , Steve , " Mr Smith sat back in his seat with a sigh and flicked through a few more of the papers on his desk , shaking his head at them , " a very short interval of time considering the length of your employment with us , and all regarding previous lapses in … " |
| 11 | I told Dad and suggested that if he called she would open up , but he said , ‘ No . |
| 12 | It is apparent from the findings of fact that the justices made no findings , or if they did they did not record them , as to whether ( i ) the child was likely to abscond from any other description of accommodation , or ( ii ) that if he absconded he would be likely to suffer significant harm . |
| 13 | She vowed that if she survived she would build a monastery as thanks for her life being spared . |
| 14 | She simply clutched her head and closed her eyes , trying to stop the room spinning in front of her — knowing that if she moved she would be violently sick . |
| 15 | The first is that if she stayed it would look as if the Conservatives were resorting to desperate measures . |
| 16 | They told her that if she did they would outcast her . |