Example sentences of "if you had [verb] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | If you had joined at Paris , then you received a ticket back there ; if , however , you had joined at Marseilles , then you only got fifteen francs to get you down the line from Aubagne . |
| 2 | Social scientists doing research at the estate in the seventies were told by one tenant that it would have been " difficult to be more isolated if you had lived in Egypt " . |
| 3 | I did n't know if you had to go to er a special Fiat garage or what ? |
| 4 | The road to the Fire Court looked quite straightforward really ; it seemed as if you had to go past a large lake and on down a narrow , windy mountain road with houses dotted on each side . |
| 5 | erm if you had to go on the road it would have been different . |
| 6 | Eight so if you had to explain to her about fractions , how could you tell her about what 's what is it all |
| 7 | That of course will go and what 's more there 's going to be some drag hunting on his land of which he will not be consulted because if you had to negotiate with organisations for controlled access to its land for the use of drag hunting . |
| 8 | If you had to live on £25 a week you could , for a while . |
| 9 | You would n't if you , you would n't if you had to deal with it all day long |
| 10 | The excitement is in the expectation that , having been around and seen all that you can , the end product will be at least a little more interesting than it might have been if you had stayed at home . |
| 11 | If you had waited for me to return and confronted me with your distress I would have told you . |
| 12 | Well , would n't you if you had to work for only one night a year ? |
| 13 | If you had to walk into the lion 's den , better have someone on your side . |
| 14 | Marlow himself , listening to Jim 's confused , hesitant version of the affair as the court-martial proceeds , realises that ‘ with every instant he was penetrating deeper into the impossible world of romantic achievements ’ and cuts across the young man 's evident yearning to make some heroic restitution by the blunt reminder , ‘ If you had stuck to the ship , you mean ! ’ |
| 15 | Stockings were never long enough and the tension between suspender and stocking-top would result in spring-loaded legs ; if you had to run for a bus , the legs would keep going for three stops . |
| 16 | ‘ If you had come to England as I thought you would have done , ’ she interrupted frostily . |
| 17 | Delete the second occurrence of your own name and the heading ‘ Task 17 ’ ( if you had typed in this heading originally ) . |
| 18 | I think I could bear losing you a line better if you had belonged to me , even for a short while . " |
| 19 | If you continually can not get through to your debtor , the message is as clear as if you had spoken to him . |
| 20 | How much extra would it cost you if you had to pay for the additional choc ices ? |
| 21 | What would the free portion cost if you had to pay for it ? |
| 22 | And if you had to seek through two thousand people to find your pair of suitable parents , does that mean that — let me see — only point naught naught one of the population will be considered tit for parenthood ? |
| 23 | On one occasion the door to his bedroom was left open and if you had passed along the corridor you could have caught a glimpse of the Collector , slumped on his bed , haggard and ginger-whiskered , the very picture of despair . |
| 24 | Though we were pleased to see you , we would have been doubly pleased if you had entered on time , that is two weeks in advance . |