Example sentences of "[conj] [conj] i [verb] [pron] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Dana continually hinted that she would take off for London if I refused to do just what she wanted , or if I said anything to you . |
| 2 | ‘ I wo n't know that until I meet her at lunchtime . |
| 3 | He warned me that if I told anyone about it , he would just deny it outright . |
| 4 | 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 . |
| 5 | But I fancy that if I found myself on the field of Waterloo with a foot missing , or in a dentist 's chair without benefit of anaesthetic — a future form of laudanum — or faced with a work-situation in which my family were slowly being starved and degraded , then my conclusions might reasonably be the same . ) |
| 6 | Reeling somewhat from the gin concoction , and making for the captain 's office , I console myself with the thought that if I need anything from an appendectomy to open heart surgery , there is no shortage of equipment or expertise to hand . |
| 7 | I suppose I knew what your reaction would be , but thought in my arrogance that if I presented you with a fait accompli , the sale of the land , your money back , you 'd be so overwhelmed with gratitude that you 'd immediately fall into my arms . ’ |
| 8 | It was because he told me he had seen a woman more beautiful than me , and said that if I wanted him as a husband , I must marry him at once ! |
| 9 | ‘ Alex felt that if I selected him for the Poland game , he should play and try to help us get the result before announcing his retirement , and that was Bryan 's intention . ’ |
| 10 | At the back of my mind I must have hoped that if I telephoned him in advance , Helmut would help in this way . |
| 11 | I found that if I immersed myself in what I was doing , the people respected my work and usually kept quiet , aware of my concentration . |
| 12 | Yeah , but you ca n't say that because I know someone with six children and they 've |
| 13 | At first he was really quiet but I kinda changed that because I treated him like my brother by punching him ! ’ |
| 14 | And I do that say that because I want you to be feel my commitment to what what we 're trying to do here . |
| 15 | After all , he refuses to mix with boys of his own age , and rarely leaves this house except when I take him on my rounds . ’ |
| 16 | I swear to you that when I kissed you in Ib 's Club it was simply because I could n't resist the temptation . |
| 17 | Then , when I see there is the doubt , that when I tell him about the baby . |
| 18 | Your Grace will therefore be so good as to allow me to ask you most humbly for my discharge … seeing that when I asked you for permission to travel to Vienna three years ago you graciously declared that I had nothing to hope for in Salzburg and would do better to seek my fortune elsewhere . |
| 19 | I did erm , mention , I think on one of them which was the erm Tim , this is the upstairs , I did actually mention that when I saw it to Roger . |
| 20 | Yes , you said that when I saw you at the station , ha ! ha ! ’ |
| 21 | I overcame this problem quite easily in the end : I just gave her less for supper when she was off my hand , got her weight down , say , half an ounce , and built up her appetite , so that when I had her on my fist she 'd be hungry . |
| 22 | I knew that when I sold it to you . ’ |
| 23 | I asked that when I bought it of course . |
| 24 | Sid gave a growl and informed that as I knew nothing about modern techniques he had brought ‘ the lot . ’ |
| 25 | She said that the increased charges to her , and she is totally immobile , except as I understand it from being able to move her head , the increased charges to her would be thirty seven per cent of her total weekly income of eighty pounds . |
| 26 | so Sure Start rang him up and said how 's your car er Mr , he said it 's no better now than when I fetched it to you , three oil changes since and two months since and they said well what you gon na do about it ? |
| 27 | It 's one of these things that sound much more complicated than when I explain it to you . |
| 28 | I can see the range , where it is , and where I want it to be . |
| 29 | There 's no question Quinn — and Cottee , Aldridge and the rest — are masters of the art and if I had one in my club , he 'd be the first name on the sheet . |
| 30 | Er , and if I said it about any television programme you had watched . |