Example sentences of "[be] [verb] if she [verb] " in BNC.
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1 | But that was not all : Mr Browning said Mr Landor 's rooms were all to be painted , carpeted and furnished and that he thought her own quarters might at least be painted if she contributed only a little to the cost . |
2 | She would n't be laughing if she knew how close she was to disaster . |
3 | She had filled an emptiness in his life and he knew that he would be devastated if she left now . |
4 | As he watched her eating he knew what would have to be done if she tried to expose him publicly . |
5 | She could imagine what would be said if she arrived with one at the house in Newcastle Place . |
6 | The Duchess will be told quite clearly that if news or information gets out publicly in any way she could be fined , for example will be warned that time spent with her children will possibly be curtailed if she does n't tow the line . |
7 | Some expressed the fear that she would be humiliated if she carried on , or that even if she won she would be leading a demoralised party . |
8 | An agony which could only be intensified if she entered into his very practical , very unfeeling arranged marriage . |
9 | And according to one teacher , who fears she might be victimised if she gives her name , only one of the two teachers taken on at her school for a total of 48 four-year-olds , was actually trained to teach under-fives . |
10 | Mrs Thatcher later parried more questions when the Liberal Democrat Mr Charles Kennedy ( Ross , Cromarty and Skye ) asked her whether she felt her ‘ diminishing credibility ’ would be salvaged if she followed the advice of the former chairman of the Tory backbench 1922 Committee , Sir Edward du Cann , that a leadership challenge would clear the air . |
11 | ’ Yes Del , ’ she said , sounding as if she 'd be putting if she had lips . |
12 | She may be encouraged if she sees a poster on the wall about Aids . |
13 | Herodotus can not bring himself to believe in a story which gives as the cause of centuries of rivalry ‘ nothing worse than woman-stealing on both sides ’ ( 42 ) , for he does not think the Greeks could possibly have gone to war over anything so trivial , and indeed he appears to concur with the Persian view that ‘ no young woman allows herself to be abducted if she does not wish to be ’ ( 42 ) . |
14 | But the Department has told her to destroy all copies , return the original and warned that further action could be taken if she ignores the advice . |
15 | Whether it 's rape by a former boyfriend , abuse by an older authority figure , repeated groping by a brother or cousin , or assault by a casual acquaintance , the emotional scars go deep and a woman 's life can be destroyed if she does n't get help in coping . |
16 | Secondly , does it remain her settled intention in the emergency which has now arisen where her life may be forfeited if she does not undergo that treatment ? |