Example sentences of "that if i [vb past] [pron] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | He warned me that if I told anyone about it , he would just deny it outright . |
| 2 | 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 . ) |
| 3 | 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 . ’ |
| 4 | 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 ! |
| 5 | ‘ 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 . ’ |
| 6 | At the back of my mind I must have hoped that if I telephoned him in advance , Helmut would help in this way . |
| 7 | 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 . |