Example sentences of "that if i [verb] [verb] " in BNC.
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1 | I knew that if I got married and concentrated on that , I could kiss my career goodbye . |
2 | Rod said : ‘ I was shocked to be told that if I had waited any longer before seeking help I would not have survived . |
3 | As we talked , I felt that if I had pressed him he would have loaned it to me anyway , but the Land Rover was necessary for the research programme and it would have been irresponsible to put John 's work at risk . |
4 | I knew that if I had to drive to the park or into the country first , then the walking would never get done except at weekends . |
5 | This was true , in a way , and his saying it made me sympathetic and tearful , but on the other hand I knew that if I had told him , his attitude would not have been as indulgent as he was pretending now . |
6 | ‘ I feel I should say that if I had to get washed up on a beach minus my memory I was lucky the beach was yours , Dr Vaughan . ’ |
7 | ‘ And do you really think that if I had taken something of your aunt 's I would be stupid enough to wear it to work ? ’ |
8 | I suspect that if I had to find an alternative to what we 've already proposed and what we 've constantly supported , I would actually go right back to the , I would actually go right back to the beginning erm because it would be cleaner and it would be clearer . |
9 | Even awake I feel that if I had sat on there , I might have kept it forever . |
10 | But I should say that if I had to buy them , I would do as I did with the ones I have — buy from a breeder . |
11 | I sometimes like to think it was my eloquence , but the fact of the matter is that if I had got up on my hind legs and suggested a bit of Karaoke instead of the morning service , they would have leaped at it . |
12 | This remark , occurring as it does in a passage in which he is distinguishing between the grounds of the class metal ( ‘ the possession of certain common peculiarities ’ ) and those of the class sensation of white ( ‘ nothing but resemblance ’ ) clearly implies that if I had had no other sensations of white I could not assert the proposition ‘ This is a sensation of white ’ with the meaning it has when I have had such sensations . |
13 | The Reds were well on top and I am sure that if I had lasted the game I would have given the selectors something to think about . |
14 | The dream ended with the thought that if I had known this was the main road I need not have resorted to the acrobatics that had brought me there . |
15 | At Martin Brundle 's lunch in London I discovered that Maurice Hamilton had been the Mastermind question-setter and he reported that if I thought answering them was hard , he had found setting them a good deal harder . |
16 | I can say to you right now with confidence that if I 'd asked you to start writing er a list of the categories that people er that you think might advertise in these you 'd probably get about twenty five . |
17 | Mary says now : ‘ Accessing my past lives has been of great benefit and I 'm sure that if I 'd gone to an ordinary therapist , nothing would have been sorted out . ’ |
18 | If I were to go in now , thought Rupert , I should attract far more attention that if I 'd gone earlier . |
19 | With hindsight , it 's clear that I was too single-minded about racing , too immersed , and that if I 'd paced myself better the joy would have lasted much longer . ’ |
20 | I 'm sure that if I 'd had this excellent book when learning to windsurf my progress would have been much faster . |
21 | I 'd had a few notions about being a journalist , but I think that if I 'd had Latin I might have stayed on and tried for an academic career . |
22 | I have to admit that if I 'd known that I would n't have asked to have you seconded to Carlisle Flint … ’ |
23 | As soon as I got out of the house , I was told by our neighbours where my father was hiding , but I realized that if I went to speak to him , some SS soldier might follow me and arrest him . |
24 | Instead of stopping , I ran even more , promising myself that if I began to feel ill , I would heed the warning . |
25 | He told me that if I kept running well , I was in with a chance . |
26 | ‘ I think the only lasting effect it 's had on me is that if I get married , it 's got to be forever . |
27 | ‘ I 'm sure the manager knows that if I keep playing the way I am then he 's either going to have to let me go or put me in . ’ |
28 | ‘ I 'm sure the manager knows that if I keep playing the way I am then he 's either going to have to let me go or put me in . ’ |
29 | I do not dispute that if I chose to instruct that the payment be made , it could be made . |
30 | Hold it tight mummy I can tell you that if I let go you 'll let on the floor . |