Example sentences of "if [pers pn] [be] [vb pp] " in BNC.
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1 | Or if I am called to a meeting that does not have a purpose written on the agenda , I demand to know what the purpose of the meeting is , before we start . |
2 | He said : ‘ I realise I have been the bane of certain UKCC officers ’ lives and I hope that if I am elected I will continue to act as a grain of sand in the oyster . |
3 | I feel as if I am poised somewhere on the edge of a slope , and about to slide down when I am supposed to be climbing up . |
4 | If I am transferred to jail in the US I am a dead man . ’ |
5 | He slid his eyes at his mother , and then said a little maliciously , ‘ How much will you object if I am cast ? ’ |
6 | And yesterday he vowed : ‘ If I am appointed , I shall be doing things in a somewhat different style . |
7 | I could read the whole of it if I am asked to do so . |
8 | Should I have a job specification for everyone in my team , so if I am asked where is it , I can say here it is , and make sure that they are all signed off . |
9 | But when the whole sum is due , by no intendment the acceptance of parcel can be a satisfaction to the plaintiff ; but in the case at bar it was resolved that the payment and acceptance of parcel before the day in satisfaction of the whole would be a good satisfaction in regard of circumstance of time ; for peradventure parcel of it before the day would be more beneficial to him than the whole at the day , and the value of the satisfaction is not material ; so if I am bound in £20 to pay you £10 at Westminster , and you request me to pay you £5 at the day at York , and you will accept it in full satisfaction for the whole £10 , it is a good satisfaction for the whole , for the expenses to pay it at York is sufficient satisfaction . ’ |
10 | Subtext : I will not split the party if I am made chancellor . |
11 | If I am warned that my weight makes it highly likely that I will suffer health problems in hot climates , the probability of my being ill is reduced if I do either one of two things — lose weight and/or avoid the tropics , Thus , I have some choice about my life . |
12 | If I am killed in doing what I feel is right , it may be part of God 's plan . |
13 | ‘ I will be absolutely gutted if I am ruled out of the derby . |
14 | ( i ) If I am anaesthetized I do not feel the prick of the needle . |
15 | I realise that , if I am accepted , once I have completed my degree I may often have to work for over 80 hours at a stretch during a weekend on call . |
16 | ‘ If I am invited I shall be delighted to go with them and then I will see if I play or not . |
17 | This being the case , I can not thank personally in any way other than through your column , but if this person should read this letter I would be very pleased if I am contacted on Darlington . |
18 | Be strong-I will achieve all these things in a day even if I am exhausted by the end of it . |
19 | I feel reasonably relaxed if I am interviewed on my own ground , but find TV stations rather stressful and alien situations . |
20 | If I am seconded to industry ( or " host " an industrialist ) how can I disseminate what I have learned to colleagues and students ? |
21 | If I am forced because of this to return — what then ? |
22 | If I am forced to select it must be the conclusion : |
23 | Cricket is the only even vaguely athletic endeavour I involve myself in , unless you count walking the dog or grovelling to my bank manager , so if I am forced to give up the game by the purchase of these new sightscreens , my fitness will suffer . |
24 | If I am caught , I can easily plead an insatiable appetite for vicarious experience . ’ |
25 | Wahono quoted Suharto as saying : " If the people want it and if I am entrusted , then it is my duty to fulfil the will . " |
26 | PAMELA : May I , like Lucretia , justify myself with my death if I am used barbarously . |
27 | If I am introduced as ’ Gill 's husband ’ , I am treated in a certain way ; if I am introduced as a Member of Parliament , I am generally treated in a very different way . |
28 | If I am introduced as ’ Gill 's husband ’ , I am treated in a certain way ; if I am introduced as a Member of Parliament , I am generally treated in a very different way . |
29 | The hut seems the ideal place to stay the night if the storm holds , but I am not sure if I am allowed to : it is full of instructions which are all written in Icelandic . |
30 | As we saw in Chapter 9 , Augustine gives a memorable earlier version of the Cartesian cogito : ‘ Si enim fallor sum ’ — if I am deceived , then I exist . |