Example sentences of "[vb infin] [conj] i [vb past] [pron] " in BNC.
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| 31 | Here ref , what would you do if I called you a plonker ? |
| 32 | What would you do if I gave you the jade ? |
| 33 | The vermouth was dark red , and I wondered what my mother would do if I poured it on the mushroom-coloured carpet — very slowly . |
| 34 | I do n't necessarily feel like I invented anything ; I always played what I wanted to play . |
| 35 | At first I could not speak because I hated him so much . |
| 36 | He told me this gaily , as if it did not much matter whether I believed it or no . |
| 37 | She 'd be very antagonistic when I was putting the jesses on , so the first thing she would do when I picked her up was pull at her feet and try to work herself loose . |
| 38 | If he/she fails to comply promptly , say , ‘ If you do not do as I asked you immediately you will have to sit on the chair in the hall . ’ |
| 39 | Do you think if I , do you think if I gave him a fright , s see the , time he says he 's going off to his granny 's and I say away you go , and my mam says she 's not taking him . |
| 40 | Well he , he was asking me which I 'd prefer and I said I think you ought to consider Vicki not me on the crossing . |
| 41 | He did n't answer and I saw his lips quiver slightly . |
| 42 | Said oh I thought oh Becky would laugh if I told her this . |
| 43 | I hope you do n't mind that I said anything . ’ |
| 44 | But neither can I claim that I had anything to do with it . |
| 45 | But you must believe that I kept you here not because I wanted to , but because I believed it my duty to those whom God ( or , well , the Company anyway ) has placed in my care . |
| 46 | ‘ You may remember that I begged you to make love to me the first time , Penry Vaughan ! |
| 47 | Could n't you see that I loved her when I s the moment I saw her , I just , I just I threw myself to her , I wanted to give her anything , even my life . |
| 48 | Would you mind if I asked what 's for supper , only I 'm starvin' . ’ |
| 49 | ‘ Would you mind if I followed you back — just to try and see if anybody else is trying to ? |
| 50 | The first one was to the house in Colchester to ask if they 'd mind if I delayed my arrival by one more day . |
| 51 | er I wonder if you , you would mind if I contacted your friends ? |
| 52 | Would you mind if I ordered one cos I am |
| 53 | ‘ Mummy , ’ Matilda said , ‘ would you mind if I ate my supper in the dining-room so I could read my book ? ’ |
| 54 | Well I suppose I 'm sure Adrian wo n't mind if I paid him the day after or a week after or something . |
| 55 | ‘ I 'm sure Mr Coleby would n't mind if I disturbed him . |
| 56 | Yes , she so do you think Cathy would mind if I rang her and I said no I 'm sure she would n't . |
| 57 | Would you mind if I bought you a coffee or something ? ’ |
| 58 | He would n't remember and I hoped she would n't ask nasty questions . |
| 59 | ‘ I wrote a postcard to my parents , ’ recalls Margaret Olmer ; ‘ I ca n't remember if I addressed it to both . |
| 60 | ‘ Ca n't remember if I asked you , ’ one woman said . |