Example sentences of "if i [verb] [adv prt] " 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 ‘ 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 ? ’
7 ‘ Would it help if I took off my tie ? ’ he asked .
8 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 .
9 If I hold on to these things they go , and if I let go of them they go , and so my life goes .
10 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 .
11 If I hold back the tears , the feeling becomes locked or blocked in my body .
12 Sor if I sorted out being able to book at this restaurant which only is about I 'd be in
13 What shall I see if I climb round here ?
14 If I climb up I may get him , ’ Penny said to herself .
15 So I might need , if I land on that I 'll probably have to sell Fleet Street to be able to survive .
16 Am I not guilty of the same essentialist fallacy if I tear down Ormrod J. 's thesis simply to erect my own property-based ‘ essence ’ which conveniently allows me , then , to advance my argument concerning homosexual unions ?
17 I said nervously ‘ Oh , I thought perhaps you would teach me Mr Samuel if I came up to London for lessons ’ .
18 He would if I came over , he 'd hate it .
19 I thought you said there 'd be no problem if I came in on a six-month permit ? ’
20 The only reason I came in here was that I was on my way into town when your boys called and they said it would be quicker if I came in to see you .
21 You know if I came in to see Kim , your room , we 'd never get anything done .
22 ‘ Leeds were always at the back of my mind as the side I would like to join if I came back to England , ’ said the 6ft 2in , 16 stone Iro .
23 If I came back and trained and lived here again I would probably go back to being the blue-eyed boy .
24 She offered a covenant to the Church if I came back or you were Confirmed in Faith .
25 Perhaps it would be easier for you if I came back later .
26 Perhaps it would be better if I came back later .
27 Perhaps it would be easier for you if I came back later .
28 Perhaps it would be easier for you if I came back later .
29 Perhaps it would be easier for you if I came back later .
30 The neighbours were told to tell the police if I came back . ’
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