Example sentences of "if we [vb past] [adv] " in BNC.

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1 I 'm sure Suzanne would n't mind if we ate out tomorrow , and it 's .
2 We 're not desperate for petrol but it would be nice if we filled up with it .
3 As a last resort MOD might tell us if we filled in the right forms .
4 ‘ I was wondering , ’ he glanced at the Archdeacon , ‘ if , in the light of the thrust , as it were , of the police 's questioning , whether it might not be a prudent move if we filled in one or two blank spots in our intelligence about Hereward and , of course , Amy . ’
5 You see , if we slept together and I — if I disappointed you — we might quarrel and then you 'd walk out .
6 ‘ I think they 'd be very unhappy if we splashed out excessive money before settling our debts . ’
7 ‘ I think they 'd be very unhappy if we splashed out excessive money before settling our debts .
8 Well I suppose it 's not far to go home for a well it 'd be nice if we saw somewhere that was nice .
9 I also switched on the echo-sounder and adjusted it to ‘ bleep ’ if we passed over any fish — such are the benefits of modern technology !
10 Q : If we grew up eating so much terrible food , why are n't we all ill ?
11 Would n't it be wonderful if we woke up tomorrow and everyone had become like you ?
12 Back in January 1980 we made ten predictions about the decade ahead — and offered free resubscription forms to all readers if we scored less than five out of ten .
13 And I suppose it is like that , because if we walked up to those , we should see more — and more … ’
14 ‘ We 'd need money , ’ he said , ‘ if we ran away . ’
15 ‘ How about if we ran back ? ’
16 But even if we ran out
17 Okay how about if we added here 's a tricky one see if you can work out how we 're going to do it .
18 Right so if we added together a sixth and a twelfth what will it make ?
19 Their accuracy still depends upon the correctness of our assumptions about causal order and the operation of other variables ; if we had either specified the causal order incorrectly , or failed to control for other important variables , the coefficients would be meaningless .
20 Christ knows , as if we had n't enough problems with the bloody Germans without Peter Young stirring them up. , The Sergeant marched off muttering loudly to himself , something about ‘ fucking bagpipes ' ’ and ‘ ‘ crazy colonels ' ’ .
21 ‘ We would have had a monumental amount of stuff anyway , even if we had n't had the business . ’
22 ‘ Lenin is to blame ’ and ‘ If we had n't had the revolution we would at least be living like people ’ are two typical sentiments .
23 If we had n't protested , the rest of the South-East faced the same . ’
24 He reminded us that if we had n't scored at Wolves we would have lost the game .
25 If we had n't mixed the grape and grain
26 If we had n't tried we 'd have split up anyway .
27 And I think if we had n't gone we could be like that — it changes you .
28 ‘ The man who had the heart attack would have died within five minutes if we had n't moved him .
29 If we had n't taken that cash out , that is , if borrowings had been £150m more than they actually were , we probably would n't have got those covenant changes and the whole group could have gone under . ’
30 Looking back on the community 's experience of opposition , she reflected ‘ If we had got going earlier , and got support from all the locals , if we had n't waffled for ages , and demonstrated properly , and been more vocal — we had difficulty raising money , we just could n't raise money — we would have made an impact .
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