Example sentences of "[adv] if i [vb past] not " in BNC.
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| 1 | Perhaps if I had n't been a fool I would have been the dead girl in the road . ’ |
| 2 | Perhaps if I did n't know you so intimately I could be convinced , but I know your sexuality and your demands — ’ |
| 3 | You 'd dock my pay soon enough if I did n't do everything you and Matey ordered me to do in my waking hours . ’ |
| 4 | Aha , so if I had n't have n't , goodness knows , aha , so I mean we , I had a chat with Iris obviously , but it just was n't on , with other commitments and different things , it was in the afternoon |
| 5 | I probably would have stayed longer if I had n't fallen in love with Isobel . |
| 6 | Well I think why would you do it tonight if I did n't have it ? |
| 7 | It would serve you right if I did n't tell my piece de resistance . ’ |
| 8 | You 'd have had to work a lot harder if I had n't been around to help with those locks and cook your food , brew endless cups of coffee . |
| 9 | It might have continued like this indefinitely if I had n't picked up a copy of the Kensington News , a paper Daphne took so she could find out what was showing at the local picture house . |
| 10 | What would it be like though if I had n't got my eleven appointments ? |
| 11 | I , I , I love poking , but it 's so funny what you see , now if I had n't been poking , know that little bonsai tree ? |
| 12 | Now if I had n't been poking around that shop and in an |
| 13 | This is what I was thinking , what would I have , how would I feel now if I did n't have the truth |
| 14 | Patiently , the practitioner examined them , me and us , and proclaimed that I would probably be able to see jolly well if I did n't have them inside out and in the wrong eyes . |
| 15 | ‘ Well if I did n't some bugger else would , ’ said Joe defensively . |
| 16 | They keep questioning me , always asking where I was what I did why I did it , did all of them where I was who I was with who am I trying to kid why do n't I just admit I did it well if I did n't do all these things , who did ? |
| 17 | Patiently , the practitioner examined them , me and us , and proclaimed that I would probably be able to see jolly well if I did n't have them inside out and in the wrong eyes . |
| 18 | Well if I did n't , I mean I do n't think , you do enough either of you do enough , but in , you know I mean |
| 19 | Even if I had n't won a medal nor got enough promotion , I had been at the sharp end . |
| 20 | Sitting at table with these guests I would have felt uncomfortable even if I had n't robbed my sister . |
| 21 | I 've always wanted to work in a bank so even if I had n't have had Louisa it 's basically what I 'd have gone on to do anyway . |
| 22 | Even if I had n't expected the gunships , their colours would have told me what they were . |
| 23 | I just think that , there were n't many small villages in Northamptonshire that er well I did n't hear of , if , you know , I did n't know of , even if I had n't visited them , but erm |
| 24 | I would gladly have accepted the post of manager even if I had not won it in the club raffle . |
| 25 | Even if I did not like you very much , I should still want you to be manageress of the Maison de Verveine in London . |
| 26 | My obligation to Harry is sacred for his father 's sake , even if I did not love him like my own . |
| 27 | I knew of the need for fibre , fresh fruits and vegetables — even if I did n't much like them — and I knew of the dangers of saturated fats and too much salt . |
| 28 | I 'm just as good as he is , even if I did n't go to Eton . ’ |
| 29 | Even if I did n't have a job that keeps me at the other end of the country for most of the year , this sort of place could n't provide a living . |
| 30 | 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 . |