Example sentences of "if [pers pn] be [adv] go " in BNC.

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1 I could see , moreover , that if I were quickly to go outside and conceal my person behind the large rhododendron bush beside the path , it would not be long before Mr Cardinal came by .
2 If I was n't going to enjoy a plethora of gifts and compliments , at least I could soak myself in a great comforting pool of self-pity .
3 If I was n't going for Sheffield Wednesday then my instincts tell me it 's Manchester United .
4 I walked slowly back up the shabby road to this now miserable room , thinking all the while of what I ought to do or what I could do if I was ever going to outmanoeuvre these cunning poisoners .
5 He wanted to find out if I was ever going back there .
6 My first thought was that I was 320 duck-jumps behind and if I was ever going to make the state of shai-hai I would probably have to spend a whole weekend duck-jumping .
7 Not if I was still going out with Paul .
8 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 .
9 That if I 'm not going forward I 'm going back .
10 I use a small piece of putty over the nozzle for speed and short-term storage ; but if I 'm not going to be using it for a while , I take the top off and place a small piece of Clingfilm over the bottle , then screw the top back on again .
11 ‘ Right , Mr Clever — if I 'm not going to do the driving , who is ? ’
12 I do n't know what I 'm going to think about if I 'm not going to worry about him all the time .
13 does n't matter if I 'm not going to name any names but I mean I 've seen some people who it 's been suggested might stand two hoots of a flick of a finger whether someone of the sort that I 've seen mentioned , stood or not .
14 Why do n't you go if I 'm not going ?
15 Obviously I do n't want a wife of Peter 's around the place if she 's not going to behave in a civil manner to me . ’
16 It 's not much use if she 's not going to with
17 For example , I mean , if a tutor , say , has been sexually harassing a young woman , and she puts in a complain of any kind or something like that , and then he puts pressure on her to withdraw that complaint and she does , I mean does the college at that stage stay well okay if she 's not going to complain then we wo n't do anything , thereby letting the harassment go ahead , or does the college say even though she does n't want to complain we 're nevertheless going to go ahead .
18 Erm what I 'll ask Sophie to do if she 's still going on with it , she 'll be a little bit late , just put a couple of plugs in your ears while I give the answer out .
19 If she is ever going to learn to stand on her own feet finally , when her grieving is over , she will need your acceptance , for the time being , that what she is experiencing now is something like the intense suffering of a child separated from the security of its mother 's presence , with all the feelings of fear and panic that brings .
20 Emmie felt frightened as if she were just going to jump into deep water .
21 She needed some freedom if she were ever going to settle , never mind blossom .
22 and , cos she , if she was n't going to marry him cos he was far too vain he could n't have her .
23 She had gone up to her room now as if she was simply going to sit there and wait for as long as it took , and when the plane disappeared from sight Maggie went to find her .
24 Fabia put the phone down having promised that she would telephone again to let her mother know if she was not going to be back in Hawk Lacey by next Wednesday .
25 It was only when Maisie emerged from the back kitchen , wearing her third headscarf of the morning ( this one was in Liberty print and made her look as if she was about to go out to watch titled men shooting grouse ) , that he felt emboldened to get close enough to hear what they were saying .
26 He looked at her knitting , which continued , approaching the heel of the sock in progress , and wondered if she was ever going to glance at his card on the counter .
27 If you are not going to confine your search to the agencies then you must consider very carefully what your options are .
28 Roses need looking after , and it is no good at all planting a collection , or any number of them , if you are not going to be able to give them the time and attention they need .
29 For do you bother with magazines if you are not going skiing ?
30 If you are not going to be carrying heavy weights over rough ground , a range of very lightweight boots becomes available for those short excursions into the country .
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