Example sentences of "if he [verb] [vb pp] [adv] [art] " in BNC.
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1 | ‘ What does Anpetuwi mean ? ’ he asked her , conversationally , as if he had noticed either the lull in the action , or the relaxing of some tension in her . |
2 | in the local press joked that if he had done all the write-up said then he must have joined the police when he , was about 7 ! |
3 | He would have been lying if he had recorded only the more accessible drama of the painter 's electric quarrels with Gauguin in the Yellow House in Arles , the distant necessary brother who supplied paint and love , the severed ear delivered to the whore in the brothel , the asylum fears . |
4 | Julius 's dark brown eyes held an odd gleam of triumph , as if he had realised exactly the same thing . |
5 | There were a number of clues available to Robson : if West had still held the guarded queen of clubs he would almost certainly have kept and exited with his last spade ; if he had held both the king and queen of clubs he would have been equally likely to win the first club with the queen ; and , from what had happened so far , it looked as though West had started with more clubs than his partner . |
6 | ‘ If he 'd gone away a long time ago , it would have been better , ’ said Mrs Clancy wryly . |
7 | And er I told them that er I was n't p p p prepared er because they was there during the day as well , it did n't used to across to catch the school bus , and be half a dozen or so come back next door , and stop there till about twenty past three then go back , come back over as if he 's got out the bus . |