Example sentences of "[be] [conj] if i [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The conclusion seems to be that if I recognize that I have once wrongly claimed to know that p , then I can not ever claim to know that p unless I can show a relevant difference between the two cases . |
| 2 | See , Sue has n't come back to me , the science department has n't come to me so I 'm not , I may leave that and say , and do something like that next year in a module or wait until I 've finished again I do n't mind , that 's still something in my mind which I would like to do but because talking to the form tutor 's , what I had written down as a fait a complet erm they 're not too keen so therefore I opened up and say you know , which particular things they were interested in the banking one they are very interested in the environment one , yes , within the school tidy upping area that they would like to do but I 've got ta be able to , and I do n't when planting season is or if I wan na put , be able to put flowers in etcetera , you see what I mean ? |
| 3 | The theory is that if I stay among the faceless long enough , I become faceless myself . ’ |
| 4 | ‘ I think the only lasting effect it 's had on me is that if I get married , it 's got to be forever . |
| 5 | The fact is that if I had n't taken part in the BBC television previews of the big event I would probably be riding my old friend Bonanza Boy . |
| 6 | But the harsh reality is that if I had n't been picked by England for the tour to India , I would have struggled to make ends meet this winter — I do n't know what I would have done . |
| 7 | I sometimes like to think it was my eloquence , but the fact of the matter is that if I had got up on my hind legs and suggested a bit of Karaoke instead of the morning service , they would have leaped at it . |
| 8 | Yeah but you see the thing is that if I come and meet you by the time you no point . |
| 9 | ‘ The saddest reason of all for agreeing to his proposal , ’ she said , ‘ is that if I do n't , I 'm afraid he 'll go mad . |
| 10 | What I 'm saying is that if I do , I have to go on the supposition that I 'm expected . |
| 11 | It is because if I tell no one it will drive me mad , and I have no wish to be mad . |
| 12 | Promotion to Vice-Questore seemed certain and the general feeling was that if I played my cards right I would make Questore in the end . |
| 13 | She had kept silent because ‘ my understanding was that if I told anyone I would die . |
| 14 | It was that if I wanted to set up in the business of manufacturing coffins , he would have no objections . |