Example sentences of "[adv] [adj] if i [verb] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | But if you asked me how a motor car worked you would think me somewhat pompous if I answered in terms of Newton 's laws and the laws of thermodynamics , and downright obscurantist if I answered in terms of fundamental particles . |
| 2 | ‘ Would it be more comfortable if I sat on your lap ? ’ |
| 3 | Her mother had told her to bring back at least one load before it got dark , and it would be much more fun if I went with her . |
| 4 | I am perfectly entitled to make my own decisions and that means that I 'll damn well hitch-hike if I want to ! ’ |
| 5 | I 'm sure the advice for the wealthy to hire a personal bodyguard is useful but I 'm not quite sure if I agree with the investment possibilities of ‘ Aeronautics engineer Paul Moller 's flying car , the M200X , which could allow four people to cruise at 322 miles an hour ’ , thus allaying any fears about the collapse of the transport infrastructure . |
| 6 | He went on , it 's quite useless if I think of your feelings in any way at all . |
| 7 | Before I left Fontanellato my father had told me that although he was not against my trying to see Mussolini he would be very upset if I indulged in any kind of cheering or applause . |