Example sentences of "if [pron] [verb] i " in BNC.
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| 1 | I used to have to go to the toilet if I thought I was going to fight anyone , or just go to bed and close my eyes and think , ‘ Not long , not long , not long to go ’ , to keep myself down there . |
| 2 | ‘ I should be mortified if I thought I 'd missed a chance to do him a mischief , but it 'd be a cold day in hell before I 'd make a spectacle of myself in the market place . ’ |
| 3 | ‘ There was a time when I intended to fight — perhaps I still would if I thought I had a chance and if I ever saw either of them , but it 's hard to fight for a man as elusive as Roman has become . ’ |
| 4 | If I thought I could unmake my old self so easily I was a fool . |
| 5 | ‘ If I thought I would have any chance of success , I probably would , ’ she said sarcastically . |
| 6 | The initial interview with an MD seven years my junior was largely comfortable and amicable apart from the minor irritant when he asked if I thought I could relate to young people in the office . |
| 7 | Well I did think about it but the Careers Officer advised me no cos he thought that you have to be really really good before y get in and he asked me if I thought I was really good and I said that well I was not too bad but and he said that he thought it would be better to concentrate on something else . |
| 8 | But then in the next fraction of the same instant I realized that if I thought I had ceased to exist then I existed that the very thinking of this thought was me . |
| 9 | ‘ If I thought I had no choice . |
| 10 | ‘ If I thought I was causing any pain to the fish I would n't go fishing and I think all anglers feel that way , ’ he says . |
| 11 | If I win I should get a top ten rating . |
| 12 | so that we know and also it puts the guy in context for I mean these if I remember I mean H M S O are mega bucks buyers |
| 13 | She then quietly gave me a list of the services there and said I would be most welcome to come to them , or talk to her if I felt I could . |
| 14 | Sometimes I tried to go as fast as I could , but it was easy to let the sail out and slow down if I felt I was getting out of control . |
| 15 | Perhaps because I said that even if I returned I should now be shot for desertion . |
| 16 | ‘ If I go I might . ’ |
| 17 | If I go I will only take you with me and this bed is already warm . |
| 18 | and they 're saying well why go to school , because if I go I give up that income , half goes to mum |
| 19 | ‘ If I saw me coming into the dressing room I 'd have myself kicked out . ’ |
| 20 | ‘ Depends — I mean , if I knew I had a team coming of course I 'd tell her . |
| 21 | People feel something like this : ‘ If I knew I did everything I possibly could then I would n't feel so bad after he 's gone ’ . |
| 22 | On my negative but friendly response they asked if I knew I was trespassing . |
| 23 | ‘ If I knew I would n't be asking you , and if I did n't know her inside out I would have said she was worried about something . ’ |
| 24 | I caught myself wondering how I would feel if I knew I was being transfused with the blood of someone of 85 : would it be strong enough ? |
| 25 | If I fainted I 'd be rushed to hospital in an ambulance and they 'd summon Mum and Dad and as soon as I 'd got better they 'd start about Exams and Re-sits and Careers . |
| 26 | Even if I looked I would n't know got ta be fairly small pictures have n't they ? |
| 27 | ‘ It would be ignoring the reality of the current trading position if I said I did n't believe there were more closures to come . |
| 28 | If I said I saw sex organs when I looked at your rotten ink blots that would really get you going , would n't it ? |
| 29 | The girls in the office would say in surprise , ‘ You ought to be shopping ! ’ if I said I had been bird-watching or merely reading in the sunshine . |
| 30 | I mean , you know , if I said I was going to an orgy he 'd say , ‘ Oh , all right , as long as I know where you are ’ . |