Example sentences of "[subord] if i [verb] " in BNC.
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1 | Although if I remember , Commander , your muse in recent years has been somewhat fugitive . ’ |
2 | ‘ Although if I knew them and I wanted a nice picture — smiling , arms around each other — I would call out to them , but not before I reached the third frame . ’ |
3 | and this kind of thing it 's getting er I just think I 'm going to end up more confused by trying to do it all at once than if I concentrate on one thing at a time . |
4 | ‘ Dragging also depends on size , so if I pick up a bunch of stuff I get a lower dragging sound than if I pick up just one . |
5 | If I jump with surprise when a dog suddenly barks at me , my behaviour is no less expressive than if I shout at it to shut up . |
6 | I know it 's risky — a lot more risky than if I waited for Yukio to finish programming the starpod — but I just need to get away for a while , by myself , and think . |
7 | ‘ I think Chelsea offers me the greater chance of winning something than if I 'd stayed at Carrow Road . |
8 | I got better results than if I 'd stayed at school . |
9 | I really enjoyed having a tutor and I learned more than if I 'd been at school . |
10 | Because my head landed on his teeth it hurt me more than if I 'd smacked down on the bridge of his nose . |
11 | That they have cost me no more than my time makes such decisions much easier than if I had paid for them in gold . |
12 | That way they think twice as much of the girls than if I had praised them myself . ’ |
13 | In fact since my sister is likely to share half my genes my behaviour is probably only one-half less fit than if I had behaved totally selfishly . |
14 | ‘ I think I shall become a better artist with her , ’ he rationalised , ‘ than if I had married Kee . ’ |
15 | I think that people would be justified in rebuking me for deceiving them as to my whereabouts , but that I would no more have actually lied than if I had thrown my voice and said ‘ Cooee ‘ . |
16 | I am still confined , for the most part , to knowing that if I throw advertising money at the market , sales will be higher than if I do not . |
17 | I just think it 's wrong because every day a tiny bit the ground loo looks much much better than if I do n't give them for weeks an they do , well . |
18 | Now that 's much easier to do it on paper than if I say well the only way to find is let's get sixty pennies out , you count sixty I 'll count another sixty then we 'll see how many we 've got . |
19 | I must have missed you , cos if I went past Britannia , and I thought ooh they 'll probably still be in there |
20 | Cos if I 've got that to throw around conference guests I think I 'll get a massive uptake . |
21 | Cos if I 've got her letter then I can copy it all down perfectly . |
22 | Cos if I lose twenty eight pound then you , then you sponsor me for |
23 | You can see why I was in such a bad mood Saturday cos if I 'd drunk that much Friday night you can imagine what sort of a hang over I had . |
24 | Now if B is plus three , then going back to me formula here is going to be minus five , cos if I put the three in it there , I get minus five from there . |
25 | Cos if I go to the college I might be able to get a flat . |
26 | Well when I go , I went u I just wo n't have washed my hair on Sundays cos if I go there to get mum , I know damn well my hair 's gon na stink , so I might as well not bother . |
27 | No cos if I have n't heard in a fortnight you know you 're not getting any in . |
28 | You do n't want to say it out loud Phil cos if I have to swap one of my cards I 'm not gon na give him an N |
29 | She 'd be up with it as well , cos if I sleep I ai n't never going to get it . . |
30 | cos if I find that I ca n't find something , I 'll just have to look like |