Example sentences of "if [pers pn] did not [verb] that " in BNC.

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1 I 'd be a fool if I did n't realise that just being the boss invests me with a certain glamour , and it would be easy to let it slip out of control .
2 If I did n't feel that way , I would n't have wanted to get involved in the first place .
3 You do me great honor in proposing me as your President , & if I did not feel that my acceptance of this favour would tend much to defeat the laudable object of your pursuit I should most certainly gratify my own ambition , & have the pleasure to preside at your meetings .
4 Also , I am not a typist and I would never have written my first book if I did not know that Joyce was able and willing to decipher my handwriting , unsnarl my spelling and type the manuscript .
5 I would not have told you place or time if I did not know that every man of them is far into the mountains and out of your reach long before this .
6 ‘ I have no wish to take the adventure out of climbing — that is not in my professional interests , after all — but I would be a hypocrite if I did not accept that we are causing environmental damage , ’ Rowland confesses .
7 ‘ I have no wish to take the adventure out of climbing — that is not in my professional interests , after all — but I would be a hypocrite if I did not accept that we are causing environmental damage .
8 If I did not believe that the answer to these questions was in each case a resounding yes I would have found it very difficult to give these lectures .
9 I can ask you to accept that I should n't have come to you like this if I did not believe that the matter may turn out to be very grave indeed .
10 If I did not believe that those changes would benefit patients , I would not have approved the application .
11 If I did not believe that , I would have advised our club president , James King , to go to a venue that would have made us a comparative fortune . ’
12 If she did n't know that before , she will know it now .
13 Even if she did not suspect that she might once again be pregnant , she knew , after all that had taken place , she had no other option .
14 If you did n't think that before , ask poor Johanna Young 's parents what they think .
15 If you did n't do that they would n't do it for you , they would n't pull them for you , would n't do anything .
16 Inspector was very annoyed if you did n't say that you were aware of it when he read things out .
17 Cos if you did n't have that it 'd make this room more viable in as much as erm , the point of view of doing doing catering and , functions and all the rest of it .
18 But I 'd rather if you did n't mind that you did go in and sort it out cos she said well put a cheque in the envelope with the standing order form but I mean
19 We would n't still be doing it if we did n't feel that it was creating enough profit in the meantime , and looked like it could create more as it went along . ’
20 This is one of the problems under which the law labours , because of course , if we did n't accept that it 's individual guilt that counts , and we looked to group guilt , then that in itself is an infringement of civil liberties and human rights , you are being judged not according to your acts but according to the acts of others erm with whom you happened to associate , even though your conduct may not in itself be reprehensible .
21 As we said , we would n't be on the picket line now , and indeed the Union would not be backing us in what is proving to be a long and fairly expensive dispute , if we did n't believe that we had a very good chance of getting our jobs back and re-establishing the Union in Pergammon Press .
22 If we did n't know that terrible things like war had happened , or why they had happened , it would be so easy for us as a country to continue with the same policies that had led to these mistakes in the past .
23 There would be no point to developing or applying principles of group responsibility if we did not assume that these were connected to judgments about how real people must now act .
24 Given the diversity of tribunals , commissions , authorities , ministers and inquiries which constitute our administrative system , it would be surprising if we did not conclude that in some instances the rational basis test was the correct stance and in others a test of substitution of judgment .
25 As a result of Seymour an accused is guilty if he did not realise that there was an obvious risk of some personal injury to another .
26 So A would be less than fully co-operative or rational if he did not think that B knew ( or could find out ) where he was .
27 For if he did not assume that " mind " is an exclusive property of the observer , he would have to suppose that the stuff he observes possesses the same qualities of imagination as he claims for himself .
28 Nothing could have been more controlled or correct , as if he did not know that his father had been driven out of the principality like a half-drowned rat , or a hound caught in a thunderstorm , and running for shelter with its tail between its legs .
29 If he did not know that , I do not mind him admitting it , but it is extraordinary ignorance on his part .
30 The irrational thought almost occurs that Shakespeare could n't have been that smart if he did n't realise that he had here a performer who can turn sows ' ears into silk purses , and silk purses into live butterflies .
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