Example sentences of "[noun] if [pron] [vb past] him " in BNC.
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| 1 | I 'd give this Sir Benson Craig a piece of my mind if I met him , that I would . |
| 2 | He was sure he would damage Gleeson if he saw him . |
| 3 | I do n't think the Labour 'd know a free vote if it bit him on the leg . |
| 4 | Dorcas said he thought it would n't do any harm if we gave him a hand , sort of thing , ’ said the nome nervously . |
| 5 | He would n't dare scream for help if I robbed him . |
| 6 | ‘ We talked to Elizabeth , to Monty 's doctor and to Monty , and we all decided that it would kill Monty if we took him off the picture . |
| 7 | I would n't be able to break the story , and neither would the cops if they dug him out . |
| 8 | Bloody buggering shame if you asked him . |
| 9 | The Padre was very weak now , and could only move from place to place if someone helped him . |
| 10 | Fabia felt it might be a touch cruel to laugh at him again but , feeling certain he would run a mile if she took him seriously , she was a little nonplussed about how to answer him . |
| 11 | T. B. I could n't go across the road to speak to another policeman if I saw him , never spoke to anyone . |
| 12 | I would not be responsible for my actions if I saw him . ’ |
| 13 | He was going to have fun if it killed him , to coin a phrase . |
| 14 | It was easier , for example , to face the fact of Uncle Philip if she saw him as a character in a film , possibly played by Orson Welles . |
| 15 | He was one of those ‘ look after number one ’ types , not averse to trampling on other people if it got him where he wanted to be . |
| 16 | I know my father would raise a terrific stink if I told him the Headmistress had grabbed me by the hair and slung me over the playground fence . ’ |
| 17 | Would you recognize the man if you saw him again ? ’ |
| 18 | ‘ Could you identify the man if you saw him again ? ’ |
| 19 | She could see that he would lose his temper if she pressed him any further , and so she left it . |
| 20 | He traced its origin to his former position in the trade union movement ( hinting that he had an agreement to go back to the TUC where he could make more trouble for any government if they pressed him hard ) . |
| 21 | Better still , one can infer from the passage that MacDonald 's main purpose was to stay in power , and thus he would welcome a National Government if it enabled him to do so . |
| 22 | BOWLER Vic Macey joked he 'd break a pal 's leg if he hit him for four at a Paignton cricket match — then DID accidentally after the game . |
| 23 | One of the conspirators would ring the foreman to tip him off that the shop steward could be caught red-handed stealing company property if they searched him at the gate . |
| 24 | If nothing else , he 'd want some sort of come-back if we cheated him after he handed over the money . ’ |
| 25 | I would be failing in my duty if I allowed him such undeserved relief . |
| 26 | He was so strong a character — and he meant so much to me — that although it 's many many years since I worked with him , he was in a way always there — it has been a strength in reserve — that there was Basil if you needed him . |
| 27 | He 'd be a loss to the Brotherhood if we expelled him on account of his blessed principles . ’ |
| 28 | At each stop they would take one side of the street each and he could not help notice the disappointment on people 's faces if they got him rather than her . |
| 29 | He asked Zoe if she wanted him to go in with her . |
| 30 | I had the idea Auntie Muriel might have been less tolerant about Michael if she met him . |