Example sentences of "if i [verb] [adv] " in BNC.
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| 1 | If I hung around here any longer , it would all go on a nose job for Emily Quigley . |
| 2 | Well I do n't know , there are such good Japanese coupes now , you know you see these lovely Toyotas and Nissans that they do the sort of two plus two and they 're really lovely cars and but if I change c car this next year I 'll still have to have four seater or , you know , plenty of room in the boot so I can pick you up from Haileybury and all that crap , but if I hung on for another two years I could then get something I actually wanted , you know . |
| 3 | But there was this fear that I 'd become a junkie if I hung out with these people . |
| 4 | Says , well if I wake up in the night and my sister 's not there I 'll think someone 's taken her or she 's run away , I 'll be frightened . |
| 5 | If I wake up with ear ache that 's |
| 6 | If I belonged anywhere , it was with these people , the lumpenbourgeoisie , in whose eyes I 'd lost caste , fatally and irrevocably . |
| 7 | ‘ I 'd been getting records on tick from Billy for ages , ’ explains Havanna 's Tony Scott , ‘ so I said to him ‘ If I make up a record , would you square up the bill ? ’ |
| 8 | If I make only one quote from er the sec second reading from the Noble Lord , Lord of Hadleigh what he said was that there that er er er the an any members appointed should be genuinely locally appointed . |
| 9 | then that and he just bring me pack of cards you know er but er that 's how it 's been for a while you know if I thought well being a sh that that 's now we 've done it it 's a pity we 've not got , mind you I mean it can go potty again in a few years . |
| 10 | That was still the kind of work that I wanted to do , and if I thought very much a comprehensive schools it was in a spirit of mild disquiet . |
| 11 | ‘ Would it help if I took off my tie ? ’ he asked . |
| 12 | During the summer , and I called into the hospital on several occasions and I was reminded that I had agreed to participate in the ‘ fun run ’ and I decided it would be a good publicity gimmick and improve my chances of sponsorship if I took along and pushed him around the 10 mile course . |
| 13 | I think , as I said before , the pro The idea of Europe , the profile of Europe is important , and although i do n't think I should be campaign , if I win tonight , on things that interest me and do n't interest others , I 'm not afraid to say that I do want to make it , to a degree at least , a genuine European campaign . |
| 14 | Right , right , it 's three days at , all expenses if I win here at . |
| 15 | If I hold on to these things they go , and if I let go of them they go , and so my life goes . |
| 16 | The defensive manoeuvre behind it is something like this : if I do n't acknowledge that this thing has happened then I do n't have to believe it is true ; I wo n't have to understand what has occurred if I hold off from consciously realizing that it has happened . |
| 17 | If I hold back the tears , the feeling becomes locked or blocked in my body . |
| 18 | Its author Tom Holt began , if I remember right , by publishing his collected poems at the age of 12 . |
| 19 | At the Carnival , 1925 , when I was 10 , Sam had first bought us large ice-creams and had decided , before going into the circus , to take the three of us to the menageries ( at an extra cost of two pence , if I remember right ) . |
| 20 | He said , I 'm going , he said , But , he said , I 've got to , I 've got to take the s the , this millionaire ran this firm and his name was if I remember right . |
| 21 | ‘ If I remember right he said , ‘ There 's something unnerving about such energy so unaware of itself . ’ |
| 22 | Whether Henry Eliot 's letter is still on some Home Office file or other among the seventeen miles of paper which Toynbee ( if I remember right ) calculated to comprise the total government documentation of the war , I do not know ; but some research worker may conceivably yet come upon it , and it would be interesting to learn whether it contained any apt comments . |
| 23 | Erm , I seem to remember that when we met earlier in the year and you were looking forward to , to , to this year as a whole , I think you er , indicated that it was going to be a good year and I think you also suggested , if I remember right , that you thought the better part of that improvement would be seen in the second half rather than the first . |
| 24 | If I remember right , first home matches have been similar for a few years now . |
| 25 | If I remember right . |
| 26 | As I said , If I remember right , I said well when are you gon na come and see us before ? |
| 27 | At least the European Communities Act , if I remember rightly , had been the subject of a debate or two . |
| 28 | If I remember rightly , you pointed out forcibly that no man would look the side she was on ever again because cheap women had no hope of anything in the future but of being used . |
| 29 | If I remember rightly it was called ‘ My Kitchen Window ’ and I liked it for its succinct simplicity and the fact that it rang true . |
| 30 | My respected landladies , who are the double-distilled quintessence of considerateness and island hospitality , would think all good would leave their abodes if a dweller beneath their roof left fasting , so , in spite of all my entreaties to the contrary , a cup of tea was prepared to forestall my start ; and as I walked by the river-side and reached a road that skirts a number of very massive peat-stacks , and displays on the landward side an interminable host of peat-pits , the geniality of the sunshine was felt , and I would gladly have slackened my pace were it not that by so doing my good friends at Gress ( some eight miles from Stornoway , where I was due at eight o'clock , if I remember rightly ) , might have waited breakfast for me . |