Example sentences of "if he [verb] [vb pp] [pers pn] [adv prt] " in BNC.

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1	You know , would n't it be nice if he had asked me out .
2	She felt as if he had led her out of darkness into light .
3	She flushed , as if he had caught her out in a social solecism .
4	This would certainly have been within the power of an omnipotent being , but if he had started it off in such an incomprehensible way , why did he choose to let it evolve according to laws that we could understand ?
5	The battery in your readers equipment could be a NiCad and it would be ruined if he had left it on , just as surely as if it had been a lead acid battery .
6	Last time had been so traumatic ; what if he had put her off him for life ?
7	After two hours I began to wonder if he had stitched me up and then , worse , whether he was back at the flat with Alison .
8	It was as if he had opened her up in some way .
9	Since that afternoon two days ago they 'd treated each other with a cool formality , a style initiated by Roman on the return trip from the Blue Grotto , when he 'd seemed to withdraw into a kind of amused reserve , as if he 'd tested her out in some way and now lost interest in the original conquest .
10	If he 'd picked her up and laid her on the bed and taken her with all the passion and strength his virile body was promising her at that moment , she would n't have raised a finger to stop him , so when he swung her around in his arms and deposited her nearer to the bathroom door before removing his arms from her she was left gasping with surprise and a sinking feeling of disappointment mixed with humiliation which shook her with its intensity .
11	So I taught him that the first week , and the second week we went back and there was still only him , so it I taught him how to rewire a plug how to do it properly and er went back a third week and he was s still the only one there , so we went through it again , see if he 'd picked it up and he had n't so .

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