Example sentences of "[pers pn] if it [vb past] [prep] " in BNC.
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1 | My Dad would murder me if it happened to me . ’ |
2 | ‘ If that were the only stumbling-block , I 'd put all my weight behind you if it came to a showdown with the pater . |
3 | This might impede her if it came to a fight , but that was unlikely . |
4 | Susan hoped the skill would come back to her if it came to guns . |
5 | That letter would really show her if it appeared in a magazine . |
6 | I therefore went into a meeting at in December and er we were presented with a report , we did n't receive it before the meeting , it was taken at the meeting and we said that we would n't discuss it if it related to night flights and again I wrote immediately back to the department of transport and I suggested that they should erm spend the report which I refer to , monthly figures of night flights so that the night flights could be monitored . |
7 | All also said they would prefer it if it came in a pot , rather than in the single-application , fiddly pea-sized plastic spheres . |
8 | Would n't you want to do something about it if it happened to one of your friends ? ’ |
9 | Very often people are almost haunted by one particular experience and they think to themselves , ‘ Oh no , I could n't stand it if it happened like that again' . |
10 | ‘ Can I help it if it flew over the wall ? ’ |