Example sentences of "if i be [v-ing] to " in BNC.
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1 | I thought if I am going to be out of work , I might as well make some cash out of it . |
2 | I should be feeling disloyal to Fergus , I should certainly be wondering if what I am doing is right , and if I am going to be hurt . |
3 | But I could tell there was no real wish on her part to renew any old ties of love and friendship and if I am going to be honest no real wish on my part either . |
4 | So Shitvolumes started preparing his next show as if I were going to be in it , until one day , just before The Jungle Book was about to go up , he came into the dressing room . |
5 | We began to discuss what should be done and how I would manage to support the children , and if , from time to time , I had the feeling that something was wrong , it was only in a distant , elusive way , as if I was listening to someone playing a piano on the other side of the road and hearing occasionally , but only occasionally , a wrong note . |
6 | But when you loved it , did n't you I mean I know I did when I was a young person first drinking erm I definitely had the feeling that if I was drinking to excess I was n't doing the right thing , whereas the impression we give in Oxford that drinking to the excess is perfectly acceptable behaviour . |
7 | However , if I was going to be able to maintain anything like good water quality , an essential requirement in any marine aquarium , my basic marine tank had to be a minimum size of 900 × 380 × 300mm ( 36″ × 15″ × 12″ ) with a capacity of 104 litres ( 23 gallons ) . |
8 | I did as I was told and flopped down on a chair , but it gradually got worse and worse , and I felt as if I was going to be sick . |
9 | For instance , once when a friend from Australia was coming to stay with me , she asked me if I was going to sleep with her . |
10 | as if I was going to be sick . |
11 | If I was going to … |
12 | If I was going to be Peter Mottram , it might be better to give Mottram an address of his own . |
13 | I was damned if I was going to be last . |
14 | Well look the first thing to occur and immediately comes to mind is that if I was going to be really evil I would I 'd just stick it away in a quite drawer or wait until the day , and I 'd turn up when she was breaking the the bottle , the empty bottle over over the the skip , we 'd do a picture of her actually littering up the countryside . |
15 | If I was talking to you on the street and you had asked me where such-and-such a street was , that was all right . |
16 | If I was talking to you as my pal , I 'd get done for idling my time . |
17 | It 's as if I was talking to somebody . |
18 | Erm I if I was talking to an audience in the United States , you 'd probably have a somewhat different approach cos over there they seem to throw their desktop devices away every two or three years and replace them with brand new technology . |
19 | If I was talking to my |
20 | How do I tell if I 'm reacting to a food ? |
21 | If I 'm going to be a real actress I 'll have to know what makes people tick . |
22 | If I 'm going to be associated with someone , it 's got to be somebody I 'm proud of . |
23 | The Hollywood tough-guy , whose new movie Patriot Games opens next month , admits : ‘ Every morning I ask myself : ‘ I wonder if I 'm going to be able to act today ? ’ |
24 | ‘ She told the doctor at the orphanage , ‘ If I 'm going to go to England for a short time I must be careful not to give too much of my love , but if I 'm going to be there for a long time I can give all the love I can ’ , ’ Mike says . |
25 | If I 'm going to be honest , all the things I find annoying and frustrating are created by other people . |
26 | Here , if I 'm going to a charity function or a party , I get to meet a lot of different people . |
27 | And if I 'm going to be leafleting thousands of people in conferences , or at least hundreds , |
28 | Now if I 'm going to hand out leaflets on the corner in Dayton , you 're damn right I 'm going to the convention now I have the entré . ’ |
29 | If I 'm going to a meeting where I know I 'm going to be the only woman I put my war paint on , if I 'm just going to be in the office all day I slob around in a skirt and a jumper with very little make up . |
30 | But if I 'm going to work for these people — and what choice do I have ? — I need all the forewarning I can get . |