Example sentences of "[pron] if [pers pn] [verb] [conj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Er I mean if I if I try and cover it with one of our professional salesmen , |
| 2 | We are only kidding ourselves if we think that we have anything like a complete succession for any part of the stratigraphical column in any one place . |
| 3 | One of them would not mind sacrificing himself if he thought that the other is of more use to humanity , but sees no evidence of it . |
| 4 | Clotilde will never marry me if she learns that I have been a … friend of Irene Adler . |
| 5 | You know , when I used to take my parcels , well I used to say to him , How much would you give me if I come and work for you ? |
| 6 | ‘ You will forgive me if I insist that I understand Mrs Frere better than you do yourself . |
| 7 | Many systems and many faces may have changed over the last year or two and I do n't imagine you would believe me if I said that none of these changes had saddened me but , in a changing market-place , the basics have n't changed and the most basic precept of all is that there are no healthy banks where there are no health customers to sustain them . |
| 8 | ‘ And forgive me if I ask that we do not sleep together tonight — and maybe for a while — until Philippe is home … |
| 9 | And will you excuse me if I run and jump and do handsprings ? |
| 10 | I know Shanti 's first mother will forgive me if I say that when our little girl first came , she was in a very disturbed state . |
| 11 | Nobody will blame me if I say that in the circumstances I became very uneasy . |
| 12 | The hon. Gentleman will forgive me if I say that he has the same problem with me that I have with the Whips Office . |
| 13 | I hope that my hon. Friend the Minister will forgive me if I say that the Treasury , as always , seems to have made rather heavy weather of this matter . |
| 14 | ‘ Call me if he wakes or he asks for me . ’ |
| 15 | The regulator , whose task has been laid down by Parliament , is perfectly entitled to come to me if he thinks that his powers are not enough . |
| 16 | Thus it is sufficient to know the general location of the participants in order to interpret : ( 25 ) This city is really beautiful and to know the set of potential addressees in the situation in order to interpret : ( 26 ) You can all come with me if you like and to know when the interaction is taking place in order to know which calendar year is being referred to in ( 27 ) We ca n't afford a holiday this year We could formulate the distinction thus : gestural usages require a moment by moment physical monitoring of the speech event for their interpretation , while symbolic usages make reference only to contextual coordinates available to participants antecedent to the utterance . |
| 17 | Go to Gateways for me if you want while you 're there ? |
| 18 | Yet it costs individual households nothing more to put out an extra binfull , although the community as a whole will have to pay more ; conversely , they save nothing if they recycle or compost or simply buy more carefully . |
| 19 | And you know and you , you , you got to have , got ta get , you know , you have to get cross with them if they misbehave or whatever because otherwise there is n't any order in the place . |
| 20 | After a while I realized that nobody had asked them if they wanted or needed to learn management skills . |
| 21 | Ask them if they deliver and how much will they charge me ? |
| 22 | But er , I never heard of them if they did and er , I mean I , I used to involve meself not in politics or anything like that is the last thing I ever thought of involving meself in but er , I did er , sort er , well being on the milk round you used to see the people in , because they come to door to bring a jug you see and you , you talk to people and you know they were , er were sensible and they were , were should I say soft or had no er conversation at all like , you know . |
| 23 | With almost half the present team threatening to retire at the end of the season — and who can blame them if it means that they go out on a high note — this was excellent news . |
| 24 | She could not tell him about Havvie ; neither could she speak the lie to him , not to Dr Neil , but she could not tell him the truth , for that would mean telling him who she was , and she could not tell him that , not here , not now ; it would spoil everything between them if he knew that she was the spoiled and pampered American Princess . |
| 25 | He could outmanoeuvre them if he wished but he could not get rid of them and he was only groping round in circles about the tree he had made his own . |
| 26 | I agree with him that they have an important role to play in a fully integrated service for mentally ill people , but the House would mislead itself if it believed that those mentally ill people who find themselves on the streets are drawn from those patients who have been discharged from long-term care in hospitals . |
| 27 | MAS will advise you if they consider that your requirements might at an early stage unnecessarily make it more difficult to find suitable targets . |
| 28 | But I said , I will take all this from you if I hear that you are playing at being the important person . |
| 29 | Because if there are you can arrange for things li if you if you break or sprain , you start getting strain or whatever you can ask for an amanuensis Oh , you 're interested now , oh what 's an aman where 's the dictionary ? |
| 30 | Now if you cast your mind back to when we started the er discussion I did say I would talk about refer erm recommendations to you if you felt that this meeting had been of some benefit to yourself |