Example sentences of "[vb past] [conj] [conj] i did " in BNC.

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1 I found that if I did this , I felt much better and had the feeling that everything would be all right .
2 Starting each hymn on the right note was a great problem for most of us , but I found that if I did not think too deeply about this but started off almost instinctively I generally hit something like the right note , thanks to my years as a choir boy in Maidenhead .
3 After an hour I realized that if I did n't go after her , I 'd never be a man . ’
4 ‘ I realised that if I did n't do something really quickly perhaps I would n't be able to .
5 Some of them turned out to be not as indifferent to my plight as I 'd feared they all would be , and a few murmured that if I did really feel strongly about the way I had been treated , I should indeed take the matter up with the Senate .
6 I know I should have told you earlier but I reasoned that if I did you would n't want me along ; and you needed a guide .
7 I knew you might work it out but I reasoned that if I did n't rush forward to explain all , you might catch the culprit first and never have to trouble me . ’
8 Once again , I felt that if I did not somehow sublimate my pain , I should be irretrievably lost .
9 And literally , I got , but I was got so little on I felt that if I did n't do some extra
10 I knew that if I did not act , things were set so that we would be annihilated with no time for questions or replies .
11 I thought that if I did n't get out I might end up being thrown out .
12 Then I learned that if I did not make these payments I would be registered as a debtor for a period of six years .
13 Anyway , she was very tired and said that if I did n't tell her she was going to go to sleep .
14 He said that if I did n't do it he 'd stop me having baths or going out in the cellar .
15 Seeing my disappointed expression , she said that if I did n't want the watch she would keep it herself and give my mother money instead to buy something I would really like .
16 they said that if I did n't get it done within the next fortnight it would close up .
17 ‘ My weight was 14st 4lb , and Walter said that if I did not lose a stone while Rangers were at their pre-season training camp in Italy he would sell me and keep Chris . ’
18 and that a week before it happened , what 's happened to her , cos she do n't hear from her , and she said you know , I , it 's been twenty five years since my mum died Anne , she said and if I did n't make a life ,
19 Well he bloody said but but I did n't know him !
20 ‘ You 'd look bright sparks with tits , ’ I said as though I did n't have a nerve in my body , and the audience were mine .
21 ‘ I explained that if I did n't start on something really tough , I would never have had the willpower to finish it off , ’ he says .
22 My gynaecologist suggested that if I did n't want a hysterectomy there were two other solutions — pills or laser treatment to burn away the excess tissue .
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