Example sentences of "if [pron] [verb] [pron] a " in BNC.
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| 1 | I do n't know , something about youth club , probably if I make you a cup of coffee |
| 2 | well any way look , if I made you a thin bit of steel straight across the centre like that |
| 3 | I soon realized that if I made it a bit spicy , I 'd get more than threepence for it , so I used to make up limericks , things like , |
| 4 | If I got him a chop I 'd have a sausage or an egg with the bairns . |
| 5 | ‘ Will you be offended if I ask you a question ? ’ |
| 6 | As it stood , it consisted of a multi-volume jumble of vers libre , written over many years , some in the form of letters , especially to her mother — ‘ if I sent her a letter she sent me some money — so I kept on writing ’ — listing the men she 'd known . |
| 7 | If I offered you a glass of Sancerre would you bring the wrath of God down on me ? ’ |
| 8 | If I tell you a story you 'd have to agree to tell it to somebody else . |
| 9 | Well if I tell you a little secret about this . |
| 10 | ( ‘ Would you believe me if I called myself a Puritan ? |
| 11 | Here ref , what would you do if I called you a plonker ? |
| 12 | You know very often a parent , if a parent senses a child it 's partly in the interests of reality you know , like I say to my younger son you know , look if I buy you a third Big Mac , let's face it , you wo n't be able to eat it . |
| 13 | If I gave her a pencil she 'd chuck it back at you . |
| 14 | Do you think if I , do you think if I gave him a fright , s see the , time he says he 's going off to his granny 's and I say away you go , and my mam says she 's not taking him . |
| 15 | At Oxford I discovered that most people were only too willing to be friendly if I gave them a chance . |
| 16 | If I gave them an order to couple up a full line of maybe ten coaches , I would n't take it for granted that they 'd done it , I 'd walk up the coach , one walk up one side , down the other side and I would n't If there were a heating valve not open , if they forgot that you see , I would n't do it for them , I would go back and I 'd say , that S K third from the back end , the heating valve is not pulled down , you 've missed it , you 'd better When you 're up that way , just pull it down you see . |
| 17 | I 'm sorry if I gave you a fright . |
| 18 | Erm If I gave you a problem about sort of prices of apples and pears |
| 19 | And I said , Oh well there we are take it If I gave you a pound |
| 20 | It would n't look very good if I gave you a great big rambling piece of paper now to tell you about communications |
| 21 | well that maybe true , but I think it 's working off an analogy on that , turning it the other way round and saying well erm if , if I got to the stage of erm , well possibly even seeking some information from the commission , well certainly if I gave you a conclusion for example , that it should be referred , erm and I think again even if I came to the conclusion that I should neither want , er there 's no point in seeking information from the Commission , nor should I refer it , or at least refer to the stage erm what his clients would be saying should be done in the interim and what he says in effect , for the reason he 's outlined is , er that we should proceed on the basis of erm the validity of the act erm and of the byelaws |
| 22 | I 'm not comfortable but I suppose if I gave it a go I would get used to it . |
| 23 | Yes erm I do n't know if I mentioned you a question properly er right there were young lads in there they be young lads in that lodge do this and they jump up and they make a decision quickly . |
| 24 | You see , if I do you a wrong and you forgive me , it 's not because I 've exercised grace , it 's because you 've exercised the grace . |
| 25 | " If I leave you an address. ? " |
| 26 | The only way people will trust me is if I give them a signed piece of paper with my address on . ’ |
| 27 | ‘ Well , you can still sing for me , ’ said Bernie , ‘ if I give you a dime . ’ |
| 28 | I 'm going to bring in some illuminated medieval books for you to have a look at , because what you 're going to do is to write this out in best on special paper using illuminated letters and if you 're very good we will try to get them laminated so that we can keep them as an example of what year seven students can produce as their best work , to say to everybody , hey look at this , this is very good , now we ca n't do that if I give you a sheet of A four paper and you manage to fill less than a quarter of that space , so you 're going to need a minimum of ten different things that you would like to say you think are important , you believe are important , you believe they 're valuable and your homework over the next week is to finish that list if you want it to rhyme , well yes you can work on it to make it rhyme , if you want to have what we call rhyming couplet , er just one moment I have n't said clear away . |
| 29 | So as I said , if I give you a list of numbers , say two- or three- digit numbers |
| 30 | Erm if I give you a ring about Sunday or so I will have sorted out cos I 've got quite a few to sort out at the moment . |