Example sentences of "[prep] [pron] if [pron] [modal v] [adv] " in BNC.

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1 You 've got a great acting career ahead of you if you could only learn a few more tricks . ’
2 Not people that could that can defend themselves that can what 's the name of it if they could Well they 've broken old people 's doors in and took their money and and hit them and whatsername .
3 Where an officer of government in the exercise of his office obtains payment of moneys as and for a charge which the law enables him to demand and enforce , such moneys may be recovered back from him if it should afterwards turn out that they were not legally payable even though no protest was made or question raised at the time of payment .
4 It was always the same wherever he went — people were drawn inexorably to him , as though some of his charisma could rub off on them if they could just get close enough .
5 Those early years were best forgotten and he would not allow himself to dwell on them if he could possibly help it .
6 Ronni wished an entire treeload of acacia blossom would fall on her if she could just experience again the thrilling touch of that hand .
7 No , no no , no I said to her if we could just know , cos er , moving bodies and cars and so on , she probably understands but she said as soon as you see a doctor out here , speak to them and , and then we can erm , but they may know somebody
8 ‘ If you mean drugs , then no , Adam , you 're way off line and you have been all the time — as you 'd realise for yourself if you 'd just open your eyes and see the truth instead of what you want to see . ’
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