Example sentences of "that if i [vb base] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ But the thing about Robbo is that he is a determined beggar and I know that if I ask him , he will say OK if he 's ready . |
| 2 | I know that if I ask Tessa to do anything for me , she will — and the same is true in reverse . |
| 3 | The conclusion seems to be that if I recognize that I have once wrongly claimed to know that p , then I can not ever claim to know that p unless I can show a relevant difference between the two cases . |
| 4 | I am still confined , for the most part , to knowing that if I throw advertising money at the market , sales will be higher than if I do not . |
| 5 | His uncertainty principle ( discussed in detail in Chapter 5 ) says that if I know where an electron is I have no idea of what it is doing and , conversely , if I know what it is doing I do not know where it is . |
| 6 | The theory is that if I stay among the faceless long enough , I become faceless myself . ’ |
| 7 | He points out that if I tear a living system apart into its component atoms , I kill it . |
| 8 | Yeah but you see the thing is that if I come and meet you by the time you no point . |
| 9 | I 'm afraid I ca n't subscribe to the theory that man should always be ‘ bloody , bold and resolute ’ ; but rather , I confess , that it 's very comforting to lean on you sometimes … more especially as I 've a funny instinct that if I follow your ways I ca n't go wrong , whereas my own existence is apt to be hardening , as you can see that it must be . |
| 10 | The person undertaking , if required to sign , states : " I understand the undertaking that I have given , and that if I break any of my promises to the court I may be sent to prison for contempt of court " . |
| 11 | Now we 're fortunate with with this that if I turn it on it 's very quiet but if any of you had and I 'm sure Jeff you 've probably seen it where you get some older machines and the fan in there rattles like mad and there 's nothing worse than having that thing rattling all all the day . |
| 12 | But I am sensible enough to realise that if I make an effort to understand what different foods actually contain , it will help my body share the benefits of my enjoyment . |
| 13 | They know that if I make one or two changes it wo n't reflect on anyone who is left out . |
| 14 | Now I know that if I hold my arm up but keep it still she has the benefit of the updraught and will open her wings and take off . |
| 15 | ‘ Well , I certainly find that if I sit down and play blues for forty-five minutes or an hour , it 's hard to get back into the rock feel . |
| 16 | I have given strict orders to my henchmen that if I die in suspicious circumstances , they are to hang my chaplain immediately . |
| 17 | Since I 've understood what management was about — I suppose that must have been back in the early 1950s — I 've had the philosophy that if I go into a job I must do it better than the bloke who 's been doing it before me . |
| 18 | ‘ I 've a horrible feeling , ’ said Masklin , ‘ that if I go out there now , there will be something to eat , and it 'll be me . ’ |
| 19 | ‘ And I 'm frightened that if I go down to the cellars I might die . ’ |
| 20 | First I think that if I go to the car , he 'll be waiting , so I wo n't go to the car . |
| 21 | ‘ I 'm afraid that if I go grey , ’ one of my friends said , ‘ men wo n't try to chat me up on planes . ’ |
| 22 | And it seems that if I go Steve , right , bring me up a dozen sweets and I have n't selled one of them well that would be |
| 23 | Write down ‘ I really want … , but I 'm afraid that if I get it … ’ |
| 24 | ‘ I think the only lasting effect it 's had on me is that if I get married , it 's got to be forever . |
| 25 | People say that if I get a couple of days off I should go out driving and find some big old manor to stay in . |
| 26 | She shouts that if I get soaked I need n't expect sympathy , and I call for her to join me . |
| 27 | And in return , I promise you that if I get from you the reply for which I hope , I will be about your business presently . |
| 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 '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 . ’ |
| 30 | Sir : The suggestion of Mr Varcoe-Cocks ( letter , 5 October ) that if I win damages for libel and give them to charity I ‘ can not be said to have been compensated in any way ’ is extraordinary . |