Example sentences of "if [pers pn] [verb] [pron] in the " in BNC.

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1 I would n't have known him if I met him in the street .
2 I would n't cos I , I ca n't if I saw you in the street I do n't know you I could n't be , I could n't be attracted to you .
3 Then I 'd er erm a friend come in in the afternoon and er ca n't remember if I had anybody in the evening or not .
4 By the way , I 'm sorry if I dropped you in the soup just now . ’
5 I do n't know if I passed her in the street
6 Thereafter , if I passed him in the corridor or on the staircase , those eyes registered no recognition .
7 I do n't really get pocket money but if I see something in the shops in , in , this toy or something my mum , mum 'll buy it for me and say that 's your pocket money for this week .
8 If , she said to herself , writing Marjorie Richardson and Lady Mayhew and Miss Dunstable down for Easter lilies , if I do everything in the parish that I should do , and I keep the garden going and the meals and the house ( sort of ) and the translation , then where can be the harm in doing this other undeniably humble little thing that so curiously makes me feel strong and alive ?
9 But she would make him pay for this , she vowed to herself silently , even if she killed herself in the process !
10 She described how she walked around for months ‘ with a pain , almost a physical pain , in my heart ’ ; of how she avoided friends and pulled her hat over her face if she met them in the street ; of how , at last , she knew she must express her thousand emotions about her little grandchild in the way she knew best , in clay .
11 ‘ I suppose Mrs C. thought I 'd be swilling it down like an alcoholic if she left it in the room .
12 ‘ She 'll cast a spell on you if she sees you in the wood , ’ Kay warned .
13 I laugh if she caught it in the
14 The customer always matters and is never a nuisance — even if she interrupts you in the middle of doing something else .
15 Even if you use it in the rough edit stage to see how the music fits the visuals , without the licences it is theoretically illegal .
16 I think anger 's a really positive energy if you use it in the right way .
17 If you use it in the middle , it 's got to have commas both sides of it .
18 ‘ Nothing , ’ said the little boy , ‘ but it might taste better if you cooked it in the frying pan ! ’
19 If you 've none in the house you ca n't smoke them .
20 Tea parties are wonderful fun — especially if you hold them in the garden on a hot day .
21 I soon learned to hide it because if you left it in the dining room or by your place somebody else would take it .
22 If you put yourself in the position to be fashionable , then six months later everyone 's going to take the piss out of you .
23 you , if you put yourself in the position of a burglar , and y you 're already , you 've done it , you 're already making choices .
24 If you put them in the dustbin they will eventually find their way to a land fill site where some unfortunate animal might get caught up in a piece of it .
25 Sometimes the they make a fuss if you put them in the wrong place .
26 Well if you put them in the freezer
27 I think they 'll grow if you put them in the garden eventually .
28 Erm , your Mum wants her pears so if you put them in the fridge they 'll be alright she said they were she picked out nice hard ones .
29 Yeah if you put it in the back of the car I 'll nip up and do it
30 Yeah but if you put it in the dark it goes all starry .
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