Example sentences of "if [pers pn] [vb past] n't [pron] " in BNC.
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| 1 | If I had n't we 'd never have survived and we certainly would n't have the standard of living we have now . |
| 2 | Well , if I had n't who would ? |
| 3 | Believe me , Juliet , I did n't want to tell you this , but if I had n't I know Celia would , and she does n't know the true facts . ’ |
| 4 | ‘ If I did n't we would n't be here , ’ Newman told him . |
| 5 | Erm I do n't know if I gave you , and if I did n't I need to , the things that I 've called recordings logs , that are different than meeting logs . |
| 6 | He put the gun sideways in his mouth to give him two free hands and I thought about trying to grab it off him but I thought I 'd probably kill one of us and even if I did n't I was no match for him and he 'd just take it off me again . |
| 7 | ’ I think people find me obnoxious because I wo n't admit that I secretly loathe Kyle Minogue and Jason Donovan , but I really do think they 're great artists — if I did n't I 'd be the biggest hypocrite in the world . |
| 8 | Yeah well I 'll ask I 'll ask my mum but if I if I did n't I 'm gon na have to get perhaps |
| 9 | ‘ But if she had n't you 'd never have got in touch . ’ |
| 10 | I am glad now she did lose her budgie — and find it — because if she had n't she would n't have seen my puppy trapped right down in the hollow tree . |
| 11 | She had to find him ; if she did n't something terrible would happen . |
| 12 | ‘ She has a heart of gold , ’ Mrs Porter said decisively , then added , ‘ Which is a good thing , actually , because if she did n't I would n't stay ! |
| 13 | She allowed her voice to trail off , basically because she knew that if she did n't she would end up bursting into tears . ’ |
| 14 | What would he say if she told him that she fought him because she was afraid that if she did n't she would fall in love with him ? |
| 15 | To make a profit she must sell every copy — she paid the money up front so if she did n't she would incur a loss . |
| 16 | If you had n't you had to clear off and that 's when we used to make a tent out of anything , old sacks , bits of tarpaulin , anything then it 's covered over with erm . |
| 17 | If you had n't your uniform on , you could play it , but because you had your uniform on |
| 18 | I said if you had n't I 'd get you to go back for a chat with him . ’ |
| 19 | Because you had to have the stern anchor to keep the buckets off the face of what you was dredging cos if you did n't your dredge 'd go ahead too much and er you had big problems there and you would n't be able to dredge . |
| 20 | Well if you did n't there 'd be so much change on the bail that they all start to fall off and there 'd be all one big muddle cos that and as chain coming down that used to come right down into the chain locker to the bottom of the ships . |
| 21 | Erm another s source of energy we 've been considering is th is , is a tidal barrage across the Severn and erm you probably recognize this as a , as a map of the Severn Estuary er er and if you did n't it says the Severn Estuary in big letters er across the er the bottom |
| 22 | a derivative of it , which gave you the same high that ecstasy does and er , and if you did n't it from the doctor you could buy it on the street . |
| 23 | If you did n't you would n't accept his arrangement . |
| 24 | ‘ What would you do if you were going with someone and you liked them but you did n't love them or anything but you were only really going with them because if you did n't you 'd get so much heat … ’ |
| 25 | ‘ Aye , well , if you did n't you made a good stab at it . |
| 26 | Er and you could go to a boarding school but if you did n't you were moved round every three or four years at the most to a different school . |
| 27 | Erm they began the union just before I left Bellany and of course it was cried down and erm they had meetings and the lot , and then all the miners were on strike at the time , and er my father and brother were both miners and er my brother was very friendly with Mr and Mr next door and er anyway er we decided to come out on strike for Bellany 's union and of course erm they , the , one , I think it was Mr said Joey he said er did you know we 're out on strike here and my brother said it seemed to be catching does n't it he did n't say he could n't say I worked there you see but erm it , it caused an upset but still up to a point the unions were good because we 're all badly underpaid for what we did , and the hours we worked they would n't tolerate it nowadays , but erm I forget er I joined the union and if you did n't you were a blackleg you know you , they wanted you to join the union from then I 've been in the union all , until I finished work but erm they , they got us our rises and er as I say the , the money was n't er very good and then the union did fight for the rises and they 'd got to pay it or lose all the er employees but erm I was , I was satisfied with without it , I 've been satisfied with my life you know I 've had , there 's been humorous there 's been sad but erm I 'm still able to get around and that 's the main thing . |
| 28 | Oh I know , well we have to do some because if we did n't we 'd be under thick feet |
| 29 | Er we got leave to use it in the playground as far as I can imagine but we made an awful division or if we did n't it pretty quickly in the class . |
| 30 | This was only part of a general sort of pattern as it were , where people were beginning to impinge on their lives , there was another well-known local alcoholic there who was knocking on doors trying to get money off people , and there 's several elderly people who gave this woman money , because they were frightened that if they did n't something would happen to them . |