Example sentences of "if he [verb] [adj] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Minch had long ago taught Creggan to ignore this altogether as their food was never good and an eagle could only come to harm if he got involved with people in that way . |
| 2 | You get one of the lads that works with me , if he catches three of them he says well I 'll have them for my dinner . |
| 3 | Asked outside the committee if he felt uncomfortable about the Scottish Office plans being so heavily criticised by the legal profession , he said : ‘ No . |
| 4 | Asked if he felt sorry for the fans back home , Sir Bert said , ‘ I feel more sorry for myself . |
| 5 | ‘ If he became available at the end of the season , the answer is yes , we would go for him , and we would have more pull than most . |
| 6 | He could make life very difficult for her if he became one of the directors . |
| 7 | However , the accused would be guilty if he became aware of the condition during the robbery . |
| 8 | He knew if he became angry at being poked at , everyone would call him a savage even more . |
| 9 | but Pete if he , I mean I do n't see why he does n't if he went private for two years he 'd make enough to retire , in two years , no sweat , he wo n't have to work again , I mean I bet his house is paid for |
| 10 | In the privacy of her bedroom she grimaced in the direction of the voice and made her way downstairs , taking her time , not caring if he went grey in the process of waiting for her . |
| 11 | Mr Young looked bored , as if he had tired of the subject a long time ago , but his wife retained her sweet comforting expression without any visible effort . |
| 12 | ‘ Ana has improved , relaxed , ’ he observed , changing the subject abruptly as if he had tired of the whole thing . |
| 13 | The child was agile enough to seem filled with helium , as if he had mass without weight . |
| 14 | Now erm if he had any as somebody says , well no I think he has some thought er simply |
| 15 | Sometimes , if he thought one of the girls did n't know what he was doing , he 'd go into a long explanation of why he had n't actually tasted the stuff . |
| 16 | Perhaps he would have fared better if he pleaded one of the defences in section 24 ( see paragraphs 16–22 to 16–25 below ) . |
| 17 | It was hard to tell if he meant this as a warning , a threat or an offer of assistance . |
| 18 | And there , if he looked hard to the right , was the tower of the church , like a benevolent old watchdog , keeping an eye on things , protective , changeless . |
| 19 | whoever , which one of us is there decides to , of course if he decides this after the service you ca n't stay there very long . |
| 20 | This is one of the main reasons for the statement that an engineer can only do his own job well if he understands those of the other functions in his company . |
| 21 | If he followed more of their so-called ‘ wise advice ’ , where would he end ? |
| 22 | But if he laughed all through a sitting or recited passages of Dante , Rimbaud or Verlaine by heart , that was a dangerous sign , ‘ Then one knew that he should n't be annoyed . ’ |
| 23 | He says he feels sorry for his brother , he fears he may return to a life of crime if he gets desperate for cash . |
| 24 | Well the man in the white waistcoat followed the gentleman with the white waistcoat into even if he gets stuck in a chimney , worse thing that he the gentleman in the white waistcoat appeared his only chance he has is |
| 25 | And travelling he sometimes panics on boats if he gets short of air . |
| 26 | If he becomes nervous about eating , it will make his physical difficulties worse . |
| 27 | The name of the candidate who is standing for election , and the name of his replacement , who will replace him if he becomes ineligible to be a Member of Parliament . |
| 28 | Practitioners will be aware that transactions at an undervalue can be put aside ( Insolvency Act 1986 , s339 ) if the transferor is adjudged bankrupt within two years of the transaction or if he becomes bankrupt within five years of the transaction and was insolvent at that time or was insolvent by reason of it ( s341 ) . |
| 29 | But Lumberjack was running alongside him now , a serious expression on his face , as if he saw this as a real test of stamina . |
| 30 | If he saw those for himself , I am sure that he would agree that they are of low quality , given the volume of traffic using them every day . |