Example sentences of "[conj] [subord] i be [pron] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ Or if I am I do n't feel it . |
| 2 | I , I 'm looking to see if Dr 's there because if he were me , or if I was him , I would say what the commissioner alleges is neither known nor admitted . |
| 3 | When we stroll past the front of the van I peep up to check the reaction , and I guess that the two cops hunched inside see these two anxious faces glancing nervously , and they decide it is n't worth climbing out the van for , and I reckon that if I was them I too would lock the doors and stay inside . |
| 4 | And I like to think that if I was anything I was a competitor . |
| 5 | ‘ I 'd hide that if I were you . ’ |
| 6 | As he took his handkerchief out and wiped away the water that was still dripping from the front of his hair , a voice said , ‘ I would n't drink that if I were you ; the cows wash in it just round the corner . ’ |
| 7 | ‘ I would n't hope that if I were you , ’ I said . |
| 8 | ‘ I 'd watch that if I were you . |
| 9 | I would n't touch that if I were you cos it 's very very hot . |
| 10 | Now you think that because I am I am forgiven and I preach forgiveness that I would be pretty good as up people , but that 's part of my human failure and I must admit that I 've given plenty of opportunity to practice at home and at work er the opportunity to forgive , but it does n't come easily and certainly it is n't a strong feature of the non-Christian world in which I work and which you will be working soon . |
| 11 | ‘ You call me that because I 'm your father , ’ he said , and shot a glance at Ashley . |
| 12 | I only hope that when I am their age I will act a little better . |
| 13 | They told me Mrs Asmoyah was ‘ critical ’ — hospitals are only generous with the truth when it 's bad — and if I was her husband , father , mother or sole blood relative , I could visit her any time , but preferably after 7.0 a.m . |
| 14 | Bryan agrees : ‘ I 've never been into that sort of high speed guitar playing , and if I was it would have to be something very melodic . |
| 15 | Everybody make sure you cross out item number eleven because I ; m not giving you any advance notice of a of questions and if I was it certainly would n't be that one , right , so make sure you cross it out and make sure you tell your friends who you 're giving copies to that number eleven does n't apply . |
| 16 | ‘ If I tell anyone that we stopped to look for a ghost , they 'll laugh at me , and if I was you , I would n't tell your mates either . |
| 17 | And if I was you , my girl , I 'd get some sleep . ’ |
| 18 | John Major always looks so dowdy , Terry Stamp tries too hard and if I were him I 'd slash my wrists . ’ |
| 19 | And if I were you , I would n't bother resting on your very dusty laurels . ’ |
| 20 | There 's little doubt that where public relations is concerned this Lady of Shallott surely knows her onions and if I were she , I would sue Channel 4 over one of Ms Paglia 's implications . |
| 21 | ‘ I 'm not your wife and if I were I would n't be suspicious anyway . |
| 22 | It 's going to be a long struggle getting established and until I am I do n't see how … ’ |
| 23 | And since I 'm my own boss , my hours are flexible . |
| 24 | Well he worked there and when I was we 'd left er Road , we 'd been up to up up to Terrace . |
| 25 | " I 'm not really selling anything , " she said hastily , " but if I am I 'll let you know . " |
| 26 | But if I was you know you 're not |
| 27 | I think I was probably screaming as well , but if I was I did n't yell anything memorable . |
| 28 | It 's his land but if I were you both , I would n't disturb the dead , very dangerous ! ’ |
| 29 | But if I were you I 'd give him his wife back and find yourself someone more suitable . |
| 30 | ‘ I 'm so glad you think so , ’ she remarked with caustic restraint , ‘ but if I were you I would n't turn my back . ’ |