Example sentences of "if [pron] have [adv] [vb pp] [adv] " in BNC.

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1 And so with the help of these , they just managed to do a bit of slate , but if them had not gone back , I thinks this this strike would have turned the other way .
2 The big one looked down at me as if I 'd just crawled out from under .
3 I made sure I looked as if I 'd just got out of bed and dressed in a hurry — hence no socks and the sweatshirt — and went down to front garden to wave them in .
4 If I 'd only realized sooner — ’
5 Nell smiled sweetly at his departing back and asked if I 'd ever noticed how important everything was to actors ?
6 Its magnitude is only 9 according to official estimates ; I have never seen it with low-power binoculars , but I have suspected it with × 20 , though I would not have noticed it if I had not known just where it was .
7 Torrance said : ‘ I have finished 12th and 13th in my last two tournaments and I would have done better in Valencia if I had not driven out of bounds at the last hole .
8 She knew he was thinking : If I had not put so much of myself into this house , perhaps I 'd leave .
9 If I had n't leaned out of the rowboat so far … ’
10 ‘ I would n't have stayed if I had n't felt so ill , and now that I 'm better I 'll go home if you can get me to Paris , Monsieur Lemarchand . ’
11 You see , I had just graduated to the position of providing a horse and cart , and any amount of people wanted that job so I would have lost it , maybe for good , if I had n't turned up .
12 If I had n't chucked away the rulebook shortly after Johannes Gutenburg invented printing , this would be the proper time for me to rise and shine .
13 That pair had you cornered , and heaven alone knew what they intended to do next if I had n't risked both life and limb by stepping in to help you .
14 I suppose if I had n't gone back into that room they 'd have found some other way of leaving the message . ’
15 If I had n't run away and made good , you 'd never have been the father of Lady Firth .
16 It might have continued like this indefinitely if I had n't picked up a copy of the Kensington News , a paper Daphne took so she could find out what was showing at the local picture house .
17 ‘ I could n't have lived with myself if I had n't put up a fight on behalf of the men . ’
18 Bob , 39 , said : ‘ Robert would have been a goner if I had n't got there when I did .
19 Debbie , 23 , of Blisworth Street , said : ‘ If I had n't ran away when I saw the balls of fire coming towards us it might have been much worse .
20 If I had n't known otherwise I would have said that he meant every word of it .
21 ‘ And if I had n't paid why would there be a receipt anyway , ’ protested Kylie quite logically .
22 In fact , if I had n't rung through to the police station we 'd have had a squad car on our doorstep by now . ’
23 I guess that if I had n't taken up the trenchcoat and fedora to walk the alleyways of history as the greatest detective of them all , I might well have become a poet .
24 It was a figure in a mask and a jacksuit with all this gear in pockets all over it , and she had a headset , and one for me , one like I would have had on if I had n't taken off in such a hurry , and she had jets , which no Gnat would have been seen dead with .
25 Though the landscape was flat , it seemed , both visually and from the effort it was taking to move the wheelbarrow , that I was continually walking up a hill , but when I looked back , it was as if I had just walked down one .
26 It felt fragile at first , but it was as if I had finally come up for air after nearly drowning in a pool of lies .
27 ‘ And what if I had never shown up here ?
28 Now I was about to meet him again , it was as if I had suddenly woken up from a syrupy dream .
29 If I 'm not parked out , if there 's , there 's anyone going about I wo n't park out , erm if I have n't parked where that silver car is
30 I feel as if I have n't got that much to spare .
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