Example sentences of "[conj] even if i [verb] " in BNC.
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1 | But no , I wo n't tell you if I lose another wife , or even if I marry again . |
2 | Or even if I have n't , Oh I 've got them have n't I ? |
3 | Perhaps because I said that even if I returned I should now be shot for desertion . |
4 | But as we made our way down through the trees , I realized that even if I 'd been better at baling I could never have carried that load : my forehead hurt , my neck felt stiff and strained , and the pine-needles on the path , compressed and polished by thousands of feet , were as slippery as glass . |
5 | I could not remember what she was saying , nor even if I had understood her , but I knew that what she was saying must be , in some sense , significant . |
6 | We attempt nothing in this school , and even if I 've bitten off more than we can chew here , it 's better to try — ’ |
7 | And even if I 'd made a mistake I 'd be honest enough to admit it . |
8 | And even if I go to bed I ca n't sleep . |
9 | And even if I had , I would not have begun copying them . |
10 | ‘ I tell thee I ai n't got a bleedin' farthing and even if I had I 'm expected to be working . |
11 | And even if I had , I do n't think I 'd 've paid it much attention . |
12 | And even if I had known , as a DIA agent the only person I would have told was Control . |
13 | And even if I had , and wanted it , I 'd hardly keep insisting it was n't him , would I ? ’ she exclaimed . |
14 | However , I have n't got a copy to hand and even if I had I ca n't be arsed looking through it . |
15 | Now , he does n't say anything about penis envy in , in putting that forward and I do n't know whether penis envy was in his mind at the time he wrote those words and even if I asked him today , he probably would n't admit it . |
16 | He says , the wicked are like the tossing sea , and you know , as far the bible is concerned , the wicked is not necessarily the man or the woman who does terrible deeds , the wicked is not necessarily who is , who is a murderer , or a child molesterer , or a thief or or or a wife beater or something like that , the wicked is the person who rejects God , who turns their back on God , who says thank you , I can go through my life without , I do n't need you , I do n't even believe you exist , and even if I do believe you exist I 'm gon na do things my way , I 'm gon na go through life as I choose . |
17 | He put the gun sideways in his mouth to give him two free hands and I thought about trying to grab it off him but I thought I 'd probably kill one of us and even if I did n't I was no match for him and he 'd just take it off me again . |
18 | I ca n't rebuild without paying through the nose for the privilege , and even if I did build , getting rent is like getting blood from a stone ! ’ |
19 | And even if I did have and had a mustard seed here , you still would n't be able to see it for a mustard seed is no bigger than a pin head . |
20 | ‘ That 's not what I want , Maria , and even if I did , what do you think I am ? |
21 | ‘ I do n't know , and even if I did I would n't tell you . ’ |
22 | ‘ For a start I would n't believe you , and even if I did , to use your own word , tough ! ’ |
23 | It would be good to see old England again and even if I did n't find her I could tell myself I 'd just tried that little bit . |
24 | ‘ I will not change my mind , and even if I did — ’ |
25 | Teacher says it 's disgraceful But even if I had the time , I feel too tired . |
26 | But even if I 've started bring the putter out to me on the course . |
27 | But even if I suppress my reactions , this is how I feel , and , consequently , I have met few men in my adult life about whose bathroom habits I have felt entirely comfortable . |
28 | But even if I 'd thought , it would n't have seemed right to go poking and prying with her only just dead . |
29 | " But even if I did it , " said Clara , " I would be stealing the state 's money , would n't I ? |
30 | ‘ I do n't know what you 're talking about , but even if I did I would n't tell you anything . ’ |