Example sentences of "if i have [vb pp] [prep] " in BNC.
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1 | ‘ I could have got her to believe that , if I 'd wanted to . ’ |
2 | If I 'd wanted to really zoom around the fretboard I would 've opted for a medium/short-scale bass with really light , roundwound strings . |
3 | I could have jumped up and battered his foot if I 'd wanted to , but I had more respect than that ! ’ |
4 | I could n't have avoided it if I 'd wanted to . |
5 | I could still have easily called in if I 'd wanted to but I saw something advertised in a village saw the board took the number down and phoned them up . |
6 | I could have told you if I 'd wanted to . |
7 | Cutting that over the numbers had me down and stopped well before the first intersection , a distance of around 400 metres , and I could have done much better if I 'd heaved on the brakes , which are single Goodyear discs with excellent stopping power . |
8 | If anything , it has even more justified my decision to leave Coventry where I was manager and join Chelsea — I certainly could not have been away for a month if I 'd stayed at Highfield Road . |
9 | ‘ I think Chelsea offers me the greater chance of winning something than if I 'd stayed at Carrow Road . |
10 | I got better results than if I 'd stayed at school . |
11 | It 's like what I said to Tony last night when I got in I said , I feel I could have achieved more if I 'd stayed at home and revised . |
12 | But I lied about the afternoon and I was worried when you wanted to keep the betting slips because you probably know that one of the horses won and I would have won quite a lot of money if I 'd stayed in the betting shop . |
13 | If I 'd paused for more thought I perhaps would n't have had the nerve , but I simply opened his door , checked up and down the corridor for observers ( none ) and went inside , shutting myself in . |
14 | as a pension , so if I 'd retired at that point , and then worked part time |
15 | Some of us have to work for our living , I 'd never have got anywhere if I 'd moved at your pace ! ’ |
16 | You know if I 'd gone on the I said hello look here 's a mad man |
17 | If I 'd gone to the rank inside , it would have been the railway police 's case . |
18 | 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 . ’ |
19 | Even if I 'd agreed to a fifth series , Pemberley would n't have lasted for ever . ’ |
20 | If I 'd admitted to myself how I really felt about him I 'd have thrown myself into the whole thing , body and soul . |
21 | ‘ I 'd have stayed out there four hours if I 'd had to . |
22 | ‘ To tell you the truth , I do n't know , but I 'd like to think that I could have pulled the trigger if I 'd had to . |
23 | ‘ If I 'd started at 17 or 18 , who knows what I might have achieved . |
24 | After that — ’ he swore ‘ — if I 'd thought about you before we made love , afterwards I thought about you a thousand times more . |
25 | Well do you know if I 'd thought about it |
26 | I would have called Clelia Clara if I 'd thought of it , but I did n't . |
27 | If I 'd thought of it I 'd have sent her a message : You wo n't be welcome . ’ |
28 | ‘ I might have , ’ he said , ‘ if I 'd thought of it . |
29 | ‘ No , the pouch was sealed and the Lady Eleanor would soon have realised if I 'd tampered with it . |
30 | Harvey spent a lot of time in the office and apart from asking me if I 'd spoken to Dawlish — a suggestion which I impassively denied — he did n't say much to me until the morning of the third day , which was a Tuesday . |