Example sentences of "think [conj] if [pron] [verb] [pron] " in BNC.

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1 ‘ Do n't you also think that if one meets someone in such a way — I mean , so weak and defenceless — something makes one surrender completely , so that one can not imagine ever being able to desert such a person ? ’
2 Barth thought that if we knew what we meant by the word ‘ God ’ , then God must exist .
3 And he — that is , he and Goibniu , thought that if we asked you — well , consulted you — you might provide a spell to get her free , ’ said Caspar .
4 As the benefit money came in we sent a lot of it out to Suzie 's parents — we thought that if we found something we wanted to buy out there and did choose to emigrate , having the money out there in the first place would make it all that much easier .
5 There came a time when she thought that if she did it once more , he would burst of an apoplexy .
6 I thought that if I told him what had really happened he might not let me go again and I wanted to see Charlie Chaplin and the Keystone Cops ones that were coming soon .
7 I thought that if I made you realise how strongly I felt you might decide you feel the same . ’
8 I thought that if I took him down to paddle for a while , it would cool him down and distract him , so he would be able to sleep .
9 But I think that if they bring their children here they will find they have a good time . ’
10 I think that if we leave it
11 At least I think that if I knew my rugby , I would be in a good position to acknowledge that you know yours .
12 I do n't want another generation of females to grow up thinking that if they keeps their heads down , do n't make waves and wear the uniform — if , in fact , they are good girls — then the boys might let them join their games .
13 This is strong stuff , true only in a minority of instances , but Hare 's point is that the potential for stupidity and even tragedy is always present when people mislead themselves and others into thinking that if they want something strongly enough then they are entitled to it .
14 And thinking that if he pleased her as much as he hoped , she might be persuaded to part with the Fabergé desk set .
15 Thinking that if he ignored her , did n't show even a whisper of interest in her , she would give up and go home under her own steam , thereby allowing her to rescue some of her dignity .
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