Example sentences of "[noun] if he did " in BNC.

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1 Fears were expressed about a slide towards trial by the news media and analogies were drawn with attempts to hold Shylock up to public abuse on the Rialto if he did not discontinue his action .
2 I suppose I mean that I do n't think my husband would be a nature poet if he did n't live now , here , in England .
3 Tolby said nothing about Arabella because Lorton threatened to break his neck if he did .
4 ‘ What I do n't understand is this , ’ said Apricot to Brenda , Belinda and Liese , ‘ why was Bernard Parkin sitting next to me on the stairs in the dark if he did n't want sex ! ’
5 This session is the cause of much joshing in the Right Said Fred camp , him saying how he 'd make sure he had a hot shower first and primed himself for action if he did it again , his partners enjoying wiggling their little fingers at any opportunity and ribbing him for his perceived shortcomings .
6 In the leader column last week , on the same day Young Group 's shares were suspended , the newspaper felt sufficiently confident of Mr Young 's expertise to write : ‘ He is a man who has until recently made a great success of his business and it would be sad for the North-East if he did not continue to have a part to play . ’
7 When asked whether he would support a constitutional change in Scotland if he did not have proportional representation , he said no ; so he makes it clear that he gives higher priority to the self-interest of the Liberal Democrats and a voting system that would help them than to the issue of principle on Scotland 's constitutional future .
8 I know somebody here who got very good marks for his lab work and he 's good on computers , and he just programmed the computers in random errors and stuff that give him set results and nice graphs , and they were n't perfect so nobody noticed them , but he fiddled them , and that way he did n't have to do any lab work if he did n't want to .
9 Even if he had committed a murder the previous week , he would not betray that fact under hypnosis if he did not wish to !
10 He threatened to cut him off without a yuan if he did . ’
11 Then Wayne would complain that he could n't memorize the next day 's dialogue if he did n't know what they were filming , and Huston , according to Wayne , replied , ‘ Do n't worry , we 'll improvise . ’
12 Neither Plato nor Aristotle would admit a student to the Academy at Athens if he did not like his face .
13 Yek bathing involved immersion up to the neck in water which was maintained at a temperature hot enough to strip the flesh from a man 's bones if he did not acclimatise himself to it gradually , and baths were communal .
14 He would n't put her on watch if he did n't think she could handle the responsibility .
15 Elton alleges the reporter used a helicopter to spy on him at his Atlanta home , and threatened to run a negative story if he did n't agree to an interview .
16 But she knew that in the last resort if he did I would do it , but he 's , he 's paid off now as soon as he 'd paid off he went on the dole again
17 As a matter of fact , Stanford 's John Hennessey reportedly threatened to revoke the presenter 's PhD if he did n't go on .
18 Thus an expert may need to carry out his own independent investigations if the parties have not submitted adequate material on which to make a decision : and the expert might be liable for professional negligence if he did not do so .
19 Not so , says Sir Patrick — he would n't last five minutes if he did .
20 Wally will know , because the Profitboss would never have let him keep his job if he did n't .
21 Mr Fractor threatened him with a sum stretching right round the classroom if he did n't stay awake and had already punished him for not finishing his work on time .
22 Marler decided Buckmaster was good at security if he did n't let his wife know that General & Cumbria was a cover organization masking the SIS .
23 MP Michael Clark would not confirm he had been threatened with the withdrawal of a Government trip to Canada if he did not vote with the Tories .
24 And , although she never actually put it into words she had made it perfectly clear that she would put him out of business if he did n't agree to her terms .
25 Pen had hung flags on the balcony of the Casa Guidi — one French , one Italian — and told her that he was paid in scudi to give to the war if he did his lessons well .
26 After all , the paper has not cost you anything : your girl-friend has encouraged her boss to look for blank A4 pages for the impecunious student ; or , girls , your boy-friend works in an office where his wastepaper basket would be full of the stuff if he did not remember your need .
27 ‘ I do n't know how he is supposed to have made it from Carluke to the bar in Motherwell if he did kill the girl at the time it was said he did .
28 This was confirmed in April 1948. when ‘ it was agreed that Abdallah would control Arab Palestine if he did not interfere with efforts to set up a Jewish State . ’
29 They should have been able to live on that , but Teck was worried about losing his status at court if he did .
30 Mentally abnormal people can not consent , though the accused has a defence to indecent assault if he did not know and had no reason to believe that his victim was defective : see ss.14(4) and 15(4) of the Sexual Offences Act 1956 .
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