Example sentences of "if [pron] think [art] " in BNC.

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1 He noticed that he was being drawn into making the decision by the ‘ we ’ ; and so he said , ‘ Well , speakin' for meself , it would sicken me if I thought the young 'un got into his hands . ’
2 They 've given me an elbow crutch , and I can make the journey perfectly well now , if I thought the blasted train would stay on the lines , but there 's not much I could do once I got to Moila , is there , if I ca n't walk ?
3 ‘ But that would look rude — as if I thought the house was n't warm enough , which it really is with all that paraffin burning away . ’
4 Some schools abuse us and once a kid 's in , they leave them here — but if I think a school understands us then I 'll fit in with them .
5 I can change my mind at the last minute if I think the thing is n't watertight . ’
6 If I think the short-term one first , that 's perhaps the most obvious one , in the sense that most is written and talked about it at the moment , erm namely the cutbacks on expenditure in education .
7 I want to ask Sonja if she thinks the postman lost it , but I stop myself .
8 I asked Dora Hristova , the choir 's musical director and conductor , if she thought the recent revolution in Bulgaria would change all this .
9 A woman with feelings of that intensity might be capable of any action if she thought the man she loved was seriously in love with someone else .
10 No one asked the matron if she thought the boy might have done this to silence Charley rather than avenge his mother .
11 And if you thought the book was brilliant enough , wait until you see the musical !
12 With a sound of disgust in the back of her throat , she derided , ‘ For an intelligent man , you 're being incredibly stupid — and conceited , ’ she tacked on , ‘ if you think every woman you ever run across wants to trap you , or gain entry into your family , ’ she mocked .
13 ‘ You must have a very inflated opinion of your own worth if you think every woman you meet is after your body .
14 If you think a link worker might be helpful ask the doctor or nurse if one is available .
15 If you think a link worker might be helpful ask the doctor or nurse if one is available .
16 If you think a perm means a head full of frizz , think again .
17 If you think a store regularly gets its prices wrong it 's worth ‘ shopping ’ them to protect other customers .
18 If you think a mistake has been made , you have the right to appeal and can insist on your claim being heard by an independent Social Security Tribunal .
19 If you think a Rottweiler is going to attack you , it 's no good staring at it like you do with other dogs .
20 If you think a man could be missing from the job a couple of hours without anyone knowing it , you do n't know Ogden Textiles , Mr. Preston . ’
21 If you think a little about it you will be able to convince yourself that Rk is nothing other than the old familiar resistance ( proportional to length ; inversely proportional to cross-section ) derived in a different manner .
22 I mentioned at the beginning the idea of a classless society , now I do n't know what you think of the er the idea of a classless society , it 's something that the th th Prime Minister erm er er talked about when he , when he took office and I asked whether you think it 's possible to have , we if you think a classless society is possible at all , whether you think it 's desirable .
23 And if you think a pike has teeth , well these fish make them look like toothless gummies !
24 Now if you think a carp will eat anything then you are wrong .
25 If you think a reference is being made to the Bible , you can use a concordance to the Bible .
26 If you think a particular assumption might reasonably be disagreed with by the reader of your essay you should make that assumption explicit ( and then provide some support for it ) .
27 Fill in the vowels , taking care to identify which vowels are weak ; put no vowel at all if you think a syllabic consonant is appropriate , but put a syllabic mark beneath the syllabic consonant .
28 If you think the stroke is for you , the keys to success are :
29 Ideally , all that needs to be said can be said in an hour , and if you think the journalist is genuinely interested in your work , try to give him or her as much time as required — it is appreciated .
30 If you think the church you are concerned about is ‘ Fund-worthy ’ , find out what the Council for the Care of Churches and the national societies feel about its quality and do all the lobbying you can .
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