Example sentences of "and [vb past] if i [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Nell smiled sweetly at his departing back and asked if I 'd ever noticed how important everything was to actors ? |
| 2 | There were these two outrageous guys , splashing about , and they just came up and asked if I 'd ever considered doing anything in the advertising world and I said , ‘ No . ’ |
| 3 | Mum and Dad were dozing in their chairs but Dad opened his eyes as I sat down and asked if I 'd enjoyed the picture . |
| 4 | But then should I also have said that Oliver rang up the next day and asked if I 'd liked them ? |
| 5 | ‘ Because , three months ago , Heather telephoned me and asked if I 'd taken Clare to the Skein of Geese a couple of weeks before her death . |
| 6 | As we walked towards an ancient Volkswagen she took my arm and rested too heavily upon it and asked if I 'd brought her anything from London . |
| 7 | Several times it 's happened to me that someone has come up to me and asked if I 've ever done a play . |
| 8 | She turned to me and asked if I had spoken to my husband today , was he well , and the children . |
| 9 | In a typically Chinese way , when I was discharged , the doctor who had treated me escorted me to the car , and shook hands and asked if I had any complaints , as he knew the hospital left plenty of room for improvement . |
| 10 | An upper-class homosexual-looking man with white hair and glittering eyes came up to me and asked if I wanted to go to a Black Mass . |
| 11 | When I said she did n't , he rang for his chauffeur and told me he was going to see her and asked if I wanted to go with him . |
| 12 | Eventually I went along to the British Association of Psychotherapists , where I was assessed and asked if I wanted to see a male or a female therapist . |
| 13 | Mandeville still sulked in the hall whilst the old beldames in Southgate 's chamber cackled with laughter and asked if I wanted them to wash me ? |
| 14 | ‘ Only because I could n't work out how you were doing it , ’ I said , and she laughed some more and asked if I wanted to join her friends . |
| 15 | ‘ I could n't understand why the front door would not open and this young fellow appeared and asked if I wanted any help . |
| 16 | Still , Melissa was pleasant enough and said Hello and asked if I minded driving them back to the village . |
| 17 | He approached me in the Limes Club in Sheffield and said if I signed with him , he would fill my book and raise my fee — a promise which he fulfilled . |
| 18 | She smiled at this and said if I wanted a change I could knit up navy blue wool for the Royal Navy , which I did . |