Example sentences of "if [pron] [be] [verb] to " in BNC.

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31 Well look the first thing to occur and immediately comes to mind is that if I was going to be really evil I would I 'd just stick it away in a quite drawer or wait until the day , and I 'd turn up when she was breaking the the bottle , the empty bottle over over the the skip , we 'd do a picture of her actually littering up the countryside .
32 If I was talking to you on the street and you had asked me where such-and-such a street was , that was all right .
33 If I was talking to you as my pal , I 'd get done for idling my time .
34 It 's as if I was talking to somebody .
35 Erm I if I was talking to an audience in the United States , you 'd probably have a somewhat different approach cos over there they seem to throw their desktop devices away every two or three years and replace them with brand new technology .
36 If I was talking to my
37 I wondered if I was allowed to .
38 so I put if I was attracted to my
39 Well maybe if I was forced to .
40 Visit the neighbourhood centre at , and there I 'm in contact with residents associations , Asian groups , er all types of groups , and if I 'm invited to them I go .
41 How do I tell if I 'm reacting to a food ?
42 If I 'm to talk to Evelyn Lennox , ’ he said calmly , ‘ I need to brief myself in advance with anything she might throw at me . ’
43 If I 'm going to be a real actress I 'll have to know what makes people tick .
44 If I 'm going to be associated with someone , it 's got to be somebody I 'm proud of .
45 The Hollywood tough-guy , whose new movie Patriot Games opens next month , admits : ‘ Every morning I ask myself : ‘ I wonder if I 'm going to be able to act today ? ’
46 ‘ She told the doctor at the orphanage , ‘ If I 'm going to go to England for a short time I must be careful not to give too much of my love , but if I 'm going to be there for a long time I can give all the love I can ’ , ’ Mike says .
47 If I 'm going to be honest , all the things I find annoying and frustrating are created by other people .
48 Here , if I 'm going to a charity function or a party , I get to meet a lot of different people .
49 And if I 'm going to be leafleting thousands of people in conferences , or at least hundreds ,
50 Now if I 'm going to hand out leaflets on the corner in Dayton , you 're damn right I 'm going to the convention now I have the entré . ’
51 If I 'm going to a meeting where I know I 'm going to be the only woman I put my war paint on , if I 'm just going to be in the office all day I slob around in a skirt and a jumper with very little make up .
52 But if I 'm going to work for these people — and what choice do I have ? — I need all the forewarning I can get .
53 And it does n't look as if I 'm going to be able to either , thought Donna irritably .
54 If I 'm going to be a stand-in for him , even temporarily , like this , I really need to know more about him , and that seems as good a way as any .
55 And if I 'm going to be head boy , I ca n't afford to get stale . ’
56 If I 'm going to a club I will wear much the same as I wear for work .
57 Especially if I 'm going to sort of give you things like Y equals erm cos E to the minus K X. I mean it 's only a simple one .
58 If I 'm going to the South of France I want to stay there for awhile
59 Why you 're doing this Christmas , it may be my last , John said what do you mean , I said well , I do n't know if I 'm going to be in a classroom this time next year , I mean , I really enjoy Christmas with the children , fifteen years since I 've done it , I 've forgotten how I enjoyed myself .
60 I do n't know if I 'm going to , lets see what else is on , Jagged Edge is on I might watch that instead , oh god its still time , I could , yes I think I could just about give that a wide enough berth
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