Example sentences of "if i had [art] " in BNC.
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1 | He asked if I had a caftan he could borrow . |
2 | ‘ I 'm a Muslim fundamentalist , but if I had a knife and I saw Rushdie I would n't kill him , I 'd talk to him . |
3 | ‘ It was as if I had a vast chip on my shoulder . |
4 | They often asked me if I had a baby in my tummy because they saw no evidence of my menstruation … |
5 | If I had a broken window I would n't put my fingers through it — no way . |
6 | ‘ I could n't live in this mess if I had a woman , ’ he said . |
7 | If I had a wedding ring I would give it back . |
8 | ‘ If I had a choice I would just wear a dhoti like they do in India . |
9 | ‘ If I had a magnifying glass screwed intae ma heid I might , ’ his friend replied scornfully . |
10 | Can you imagine what would happen if I had a rest . |
11 | In any case , I 'd do it even if I had a job . |
12 | ‘ My dear , dear fellow , if I had a lira for every time I 've heard that story … well … ’ |
13 | If I had a storehouse full of confidence , I would gladly give each one of them as much as they needed . |
14 | A squire once angrily said to him : ‘ If I had a son who was an idiot by Jove I 'd make him a parson ’ . |
15 | If I had a daughter getting married this summer I would be tempted to give her a twopart party in similar vein . |
16 | What would my attitude be if I had a difficult or long journey to work ? |
17 | I thought I could offer a lift if I had a woman with me , someone they know . ’ |
18 | if I had a camera |
19 | If I had a record company there are a lot of people I would be sure to sign — Albert King does n't have a label now , for instance — and he 'd be on it right away . ’ |
20 | Not 10 minutes had gone by before I was asked , in a very accusing tone of voice , if I had a ticket , and on producing it was informed that I should cease and desist . |
21 | I 'd swap my vest and plasters for a Marks and Spencer circle-stitched bra , a rigid , pointed contraption that made me look as if I had a couple of ice-cream cones up my jumper : I could never fill them to the end ( not even on a good day ) and the last waltz would result in dents in the ends . |
22 | I think I could survive on my own in New York if I had a credit card and I found a nice hotel like Kevin . |
23 | McGrath said : ‘ If I had a New Year 's wish , it would be for us and Manchester United to battle it out in a two-horse race for the Championship — and for us to win it for a lot of reasons . ’ |
24 | ‘ I sometimes have a queer feeling with regard to you — especially when you are near me , as now : it is as if I had a string somewhere under my left ribs , tightly and inextricably knotted to a similar string situated in the corresponding quarter of your little frame . |
25 | If I had a room of my own , I thought , I would knit and knit to make it as pretty as this or as Miss Louise 's had been . |
26 | If I had a father-in-law as cold and unfeeling as Prince Philip — not to mention a mother-in-law more concerned with protocol than emotions and a husband who prefers to talk to his plants — I 'd have had a nervous breakdown by now . |
27 | ‘ They knew that I liked girls and if I had a choice , I would rather be talking to the girls than doing my homework . ’ |
28 | I think I could have done better if I had a different attitude , ’ she said . |
29 | And know that if I had a choice … |
30 | ‘ I received a phone call from Stefan at 7.30 in the morning to check if I had a suitable donor for the operation , ’ said manager of Canine Rescue , Southwold , Jim Waddington , who looks after Bobby . |