Example sentences of "if we have [verb] [prep] " in BNC.

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1 You would not be reading this book now if we had to rely on " refills " for student notebooks .
2 If we had to rely on other teams slipping up I would n't be quite so relaxed Kevin Keegan
3 If we had to rely on other teams slipping up I would n't be quite so relaxed . ’
4 If we had gone to the West , then what ?
5 For example , if we had assumed in the above model that where is a fraction , then the optimum value for γ 2 would be a complex function of and .
6 If we had to choose between radiocarbon and TL dating , then we would have to take into account that radiocarbon is used for organic materials and has an upper age limit of about forty thousand years , whereas TL is applied to inorganic samples and can be used beyond the range of radiocarbon .
7 If we had to go to France , that would create other questions which may or may not be quite as acceptable to some of the hon. Friends of the Member for Ruislip-Northwood ( Mr. Wilkinson ) , whose suspicion of things European have been evidenced — Not necessarily the Conservative Members who are present , but other Tory Members probably would not be quite so keen on — as they would see it — mortgaging their nuclear future to the French .
8 If we had played for the whole 90 minutes as we did for the first hour we would have beaten Rangers . ’
9 If we had trained for jobs such as guard , signalman or even fireman and driver then we could do at least some of the operating jobs ( guard and signalman training is not difficult ) .
10 But Chapman said later : ‘ If we had lost at Wembley , my opinion of Jack and his value to the Arsenal would not have changed in the slightest .
11 If we had stuck with the fair rates policy the vast majority of people in Britain might have been able to bear that price and public services would remain public services , not sacrificial lambs on the altar of the ideology of the Conservative party .
12 But , if we had bought in some sort of penal clause , then I mean firms might be inclined to look very critically at the qualifications their engineers have got .
13 If we had started on week one , where if we 'd had complete programme information up to week thirteen when , that 'd be more complete would n't it ?
14 ‘ Gray would still have been in a job if we had won at Torquay , ’ said Corden , ‘ but it was a diabolical performance and we felt something had to be done . ’
15 Fast motion can be used to express erotic tension and desire , if the purpose is comic rather than romantic — if we had laughed at the romantic yearnings of Cecile or even Frankie , the film would be failing , even though the treatment of these themes is throughout as much comic as tragic — ‘ bitter-sweet ’ seems to be the compound word , or better still the mot juste is ‘ douce-amère ’ .
16 If we had known of the risk of infection we would have kept Lexie off school she would never have caught the infection and would never have died .
17 The fullest enjoyment of Giorgione 's altarpiece could , he claimed , only be realised if we had walked from Venice to Castelfranco
18 The fullest enjoyment of Giorgione 's altarpiece could , he claimed , only be realised if we had walked from Venice to Castelfranco .
19 A fire service spokesman said : ‘ If we had got to the house sooner it is possible this young man may still be alive .
20 At the hotel , Salah greeted us as if we had returned from the dead , pumping our hands and laughing , " Crazy English , crazy English . "
21 My hon. Friend rightly draws attention to her many constituents who are now home owners and thus have the privilege of owning their own homes — a right which would have been denied them if we had listened to the advice of Opposition Members .
22 Manager Billy Sinclair said : ‘ We would have got into the match better if we 'd scored from that penalty .
23 ‘ I would have said what I have if we 'd gone to a fun-fair , ’ said Helen .
24 Cos you know to look at the bottom line of total design fees against what they would have been if we 'd gone in fixed price ?
25 If we 'd talked to him .
26 If we 'd listened to them do you think for one minute we 'd have got this far by now ? ’
27 For the simple reason that we have no debt to finance , we have no debts to finance , and if we 'd listened to you over the years , on our sur surplus land and property .
28 But they 're scenes which could have been avoided according the the bishop of Oxford , if we 'd listened to warnings and intervened early on .
29 Despite the Second Test trouncing by New Zealand , Murphy says Ireland needed that match , ‘ We 'd have come home with a very mistaken picture of our true form if we 'd left after the first international ’ .
30 If we was educated with handicapped , you know , if we 'd mixed with them … but we never saw them .
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