Example sentences of "if [pron] was [verb] [coord] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I filled it up and I was walking out the door as if nothing was happening and got arrested . |
| 2 | He looked at me uncertainly , fondling and patting his hair as usual , unsure if I was joking or not . |
| 3 | Remember the boys are at home and if I was to go and ask Martin he would immediately say yes . ’ |
| 4 | Well now , what they 've done something which I think if there as I said to you in the first place , if they 'd have run their cards played their cards right , they could have said to that fellow ‘ look you 've got no rights to be here , we never gave you planning ’ what 's wrong with this planning people , they step here and they step there , there 's people do things without planning permission , they do nothing at all about it , if I was to go and stick something up in my front garden , they 'd come along and say ‘ hey , . ’ |
| 5 | I felt as if I was screaming and not making any noise . |
| 6 | Well I think , Bill , if I was to try and sum it up I 'd say that the Social Services settlement was the best of a bad job . |
| 7 | I just felt as if I was staring and staring at you and that at any minute you 'd disappear , like the ghost in Hamlet . |
| 8 | He managed somehow to get under my skin , tangle me up inside so that I did n't know if I was coming or going . |
| 9 | She did n't know if she was rocking or if it was the room . |
| 10 | But if she was dressed and fed — ‘ |
| 11 | Huy was not sure if she was lying or not , but she read his thoughts and continued , ‘ Even if I knew it I would n't give it to you — and you may have enough clout to shut me down , but even Merymose could n't reach high enough to touch him . ’ |
| 12 | She felt as if she was falling and her hand came up to steady herself . |
| 13 | In their eyes she was just too glamorous to be serious about her job and Kate realised she was going to have her work cut out tomorrow morning if she was to get and retain their respect on equal terms . |
| 14 | We will have a look to see if you was watching or giggling with your mate next door . |
| 15 | The fog continued to enclose them in their own world for the whole of the next day , deadening all sound outside so that it seemed as if everything was hushed and waiting . |
| 16 | Not if we was to up and go . |
| 17 | When everyone was in bed he would go round to every window , double-check if it was locked and then , before he came upstairs , place a few key obstacles in the path of any potential intruder . |
| 18 | I passed a telephone box — opened the door to see if it was vandalized or smelt of sick or dog-muck — it was OK . |
| 19 | According to section 15 of the 1982 Act , if the union is sued for inducing breach of or interfering with contract , or for intimidation by threats to interfere with contract , or for conspiracy to commit these torts , then the act in question shall be taken to have been done by the union only if it was authorised or endorsed by a ‘ responsible person , ’ which means the principal executive committee , any person authorised by the rules to endorse acts of the kind in question , the president or general secretary , any other employed official , or any committee to which an employed official reports , but an act by an official or a committee to which he reports shall not be taken as authorised or endorsed if the official or committee was prevented from authorising or endorsing the act by union rules or if the act has been repudiated by the president or general secretary . |
| 20 | If it was planned and wanted , it would be rated differently to the unplanned birth to an older woman which dashed her plans to take up a job which would enable the family to move to a more satisfactory house . |
| 21 | right , then it wo n't be on blue paper if it was posted but you did put down that two |
| 22 | I do n't know if it was pressed or not , hello |
| 23 | I could hardly breathe by the time I got there ; my chest felt as if it was bursting and my throat was clenched tight and my legs were quivering again . |
| 24 | I had a friend , she now manages the Eurythmics with her husband , but at that time , none of us needed to be in such luxury but none of us said no if it was offered and DeFries always observed the Noel Coward code and said , ‘ You should travel through life first class . ’ |
| 25 | If it was organised and stewarded properly , they could sign autographs , pose for photos and generally encourage youngsters to get behind the team . |
| 26 | Charles stressed that Aimee 's hair would look especially striking if it was darkened and enriched to give the illusion of body . |
| 27 | Er this outlines the issues er which we consider should be agreed by the County Council er perhaps any , any but there 's no comment on the we should say the quality terms but also on the Airport Policy Plan be possible starts we might take on duty now or in particular if it was discussed and agreed and thus agreed er pace is set out in appendix two . |
| 28 | Well I think I would wait Stefan until the oily film had gone off the top of the water for tender plants but then I am one of these people that would always tender plants with tap water anyway because you never know what 's in do you in rain water , anything can congregate in a pot , it can be infected with all sorts of things and I would just use this water on the garden in the first twelve months or so or use it on shrubs and things like that if it was required and then go on to er things like perennials but then you could use it on almost anything but with the proviso that you may have contamination in that water if it 's from Water Board . |
| 29 | It seemed that effective care could be provided if it was structured and organised . |
| 30 | The right leg seems to be the worst — looks as if he was crouching and got knocked sideways by the bumper , then run over , ’ Ben said briskly . |