Example sentences of "if i see " in BNC.
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| 1 | If I see one that looks like it 's growing good , I might give it some extra feed and talk to it a bit . ’ |
| 2 | ‘ Having kids is a privilege , a joy , or it should be , and , by God , I 'll get the County down on you if I see you strike that boy of yours on the head again ! |
| 3 | You ask me if I see any changes in the attitudes of young people . |
| 4 | If we can be reasonably confident about what the world is like , it is because our different perceptions , and the perceptions of different people , are consistent , and , most important , because if we test our perceptions they are usually confirmed : if I see a pile of books on a table , then there are tangible books - when I walk over to them . |
| 5 | ‘ Nota if I see you first , crocodile , ’ muttered Luigi , patting his new espresso machine affectionately . |
| 6 | ‘ A battleship is the salt cellar and the pepper a fishtank but if I see them both together they become a kangaroo . ’ |
| 7 | I 'll slap his legs if I see him . |
| 8 | If I see God 's power clearly but not his wisdom , then it is no use my finding out about his justice or faithfulness . |
| 9 | One needs tact : to say , ‘ I hear you better if I see your face ’ is more promising than telling the boss he mumbles , even if he does ! |
| 10 | When trying to guess where someone went when I missed him at the airport I do not imagine his thoughts , I try to imagine his situation as someone like him would see it , and think ; if he tells me he has just learned he has cancer I may hear in imagination the doctor 's grave voice , but I do not imagine the fear , I feel the chill of it ; if I see him cut his finger I do not imagine the pain as something objective before my ‘ mind 's eye ’ , either I look on as though the knife were cutting through cheese or I incipiently wince . |
| 11 | If I see things and they make me mad , I have to talk about it . ’ |
| 12 | I 'll go mad if I see another mountain . |
| 13 | He admits : ‘ If I see something I want , I just have to have it . ’ |
| 14 | Furthermore if I see my task as a teacher in terms of the development of thinking skills , should I not concentrate upon those procedures which are appropriate to particular academic disciplines ? |
| 15 | ‘ — because if I see your face , I swear — ‘ |
| 16 | If I see anything on the subject it goes into the file , and eventually I have enough material for a book or an article . ’ |
| 17 | If I see them collecting I 'll ask . |
| 18 | If I see him again — good day , sir , sir , ma'am , apologies , terrible crimes , days of ruin for all of us — your servant ! ’ |
| 19 | If I see a person is charged and sentenced because of drugs , I do n't really like them because I think that 's why there is more crime in this country . |
| 20 | I could point him out to you , though , if I see him , ’ he said positively . |
| 21 | ‘ Not , ’ said Lydia under her breath and falling back on the cliché , ‘ if I see you first . ’ |
| 22 | But if i see you at towards the end of the And the packs are all labelled , it 's very |
| 23 | ‘ Do you mind if I see the horse ? ’ |
| 24 | I hope that I shall not be retiring too soon , but if I see out the rest of my working life as a Member of the House , I shall retire with a pension that should look after me comfortably . |
| 25 | I think the British end somehow managed to start itself up — though I 'm damned if I see how . ’ |
| 26 | One or two , maybe , and I 'm damned if I see how we 'll identify them in a hurry but … ’ |
| 27 | It would n't surprise me either if I see headlines soon saying ‘ Deane is F***ing crap ’ , or ‘ Wilko 's F***ing Mad ’ . |
| 28 | Not if I see you first , Paige thought , watching him turn and walk away . |
| 29 | ‘ If I see anything wrong , I 'll ring you later from my surgery . ’ |
| 30 | And I , if I see anybody I 'm not gon na stop and talk to them ! |