Example sentences of "that if [pers pn] do n't have " in BNC.

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1 That corrosive fear has now spread through industries and professions who once felt that if they did n't have the fabled ‘ job for life ’ , they could at least be assured of adequate warning of impending unemployment , reasonable compensation , a decent level of benefit linked to their final salary , and a realistic chance of a fresh start with another company .
2 SERAFIN : You mean that if we did n't have the machine she would have to be in here taking a shorthand note ?
3 ‘ Reubens said two-thirds of painting was grey — that 's the tertiaries , and that if you do n't have a number of greys you wo n't get colour to work . ’
4 And do you find that if you did n't have the overtime then you , you 'd be struggling with your wage ?
5 ‘ I reckon that if I did n't have that cigarette first thing in the morning , I could last out and resist the rest of the day .
6 He then pointed to his forehead , growling that if I did n't have anything up there then I could n't be a singer .
7 A profoundly deaf therapist said : ‘ I do feel that if I did n't have this type of job where I 'm meeting different people every day I would withdraw very quickly into myself . ’
8 ‘ I used to think sometimes that if I did n't have a proper night 's sleep I 'd never be able to work again .
9 ’ I was thinking only the other day , ’ he went on , ’ that if I did n't have a wife and child to support I would throw in my resignation , take the voluntary redundancy on offer , sell the flat and go .
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