Example sentences of "[adj] if i [verb] " in BNC.
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1 | In view of the plethora of material for debate and the fact that the debate is starting rather late for reasons that the House understands , I think that it will be sensible if I curtail my remarks to some degree . |
2 | And it 's so annoying because I 'm bothered if I know words hum the tune . |
3 | I had explained this to Aunt Louise , who enjoyed her bath and filled it almost to the top ; but she took no notice , becoming affronted and resentful if I reminded her . |
4 | wrong if I said who is heaviest of the two of you ? |
5 | It would be wrong if I did not correct the inaccuracies that are contained within the letter . |
6 | It would perhaps have been entirely adequate if I had received it in any normal circumstances . |
7 | Is it ok if I use the unit ? ’ |
8 | Is it OK if I leave now ? ’ |
9 | ‘ Maggie , is it OK if I call you that ? ’ |
10 | These thoughts lead quickly to avoidance of the feared situation and include , ‘ I 'll be OK if I run home now ’ , ‘ Get away and you 'll be all right ’ . |
11 | Will your squire be generous if I do , do you think ? |
12 | Some usherettes could n't carry the icecream trays : ‘ I ca n't do it , Mr Norden , I come over funny if I walk backwards . ’ |
13 | I 'd be bloody embarrassed if I had a husband that looked like that I 'd throw him away . |
14 | I 'll be embarrassed if I told Stuart to come ! |
15 | I think you would be interested if I take you through the Severn Tunnel . |
16 | Oh no we 've got some really hard numbers french if I had a dictionary I could look it up but I have n't . |
17 | And , ’ obscurely , ‘ my behaviour ’ , as you call it , might have been very different if I 'd known Hugh was a thing of the past . ’ |
18 | I have to confess that I saved up for a portable television before I saved up for a washing machine , but then my priorities may have been different if I had not had a laundrette opposite the front door . |
19 | It could have been different if I had been accepted for the Forces , but this way I mean to make Marion my wife and I hope … well … well ’ — he jerked his head upwards — ‘ I may as well say it , that if I have a son , or for second best , a daughter , to carry on here . |
20 | It 's just , to me , it just makes me feel so much different if I have time to just potter about you know ? |
21 | M.J. talked a lot , and Donald said I encouraged her too much , and that I.C.B. was on the point of being more personal and interesting if I had let her — but I was rather shy of it . |
22 | ‘ I was afraid if I saw you I would n't be able to keep my hands off you . |
23 | ‘ Oh God , that 's just what she 's afraid of — she 's afraid if I got in your car we might go somewhere and park , for God 's sake . ’ |
24 | I could have hugged my Mum that day for saving the harmonium but I was afraid if I did she would push me away . |
25 | I said well I 'm afraid if I do n't , I said , I do n't do it ! |
26 | ‘ To be honest if I 'd been on my own I would n't have gone ahead with it , ’ says Avril . |
27 | so I ca n't get cold so I get , sometimes I get a coronary if I get very cold so I have to keep warm see but otherwise dear erm I think the New Town is really great I do |
28 | Now very simple if I deduct forty one thousand two hundred from forty six thousand you 'll probably say I 'm doing the wrong sum . |
29 | I 'm considered expendable , naturally , and it would please Artai if I failed to return . ’ |
30 | ‘ I could almost think she were real if I did n't know better , but unfortunately for you and your tales my detective is an expert . |