Example sentences of "but if [pron] ever [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ We 've never closed a store , but if we ever did close that one , we would be happy to restore the land for industrial use . ’ |
| 2 | But if we ever leave the room at all , always pull the chair back . |
| 3 | But if they ever cut the money or knock something off , we 'd be in deep . |
| 4 | But if I ever got caught out with the big guy in the skull mask and the big axe thing then I 'd probably ask to end up coming back as my son because he 'd have my amazing charm , dazzling character , obscene talent ( ? — Ed ) , and chiselled good looks ! ( and gift for talking utter bullshine ! — Ed ) . |
| 5 | I said to her , ‘ I 'm not willing to argue with you here because it would get me into trouble but if I ever saw you on the street I would ’ . |
| 6 | Sara used to spy on the boys but if she ever had anything going for her I did n't know about it . ’ |
| 7 | Bernice did n't know where the Doctor got his talent from , but if he ever got tired of fighting ultimate evil , he could make a healthy profit as an intergalactic busker . |
| 8 | But if he ever thought he 'd upset you he was quick to apologize . |
| 9 | ‘ But if you ever let me down , Charlie Trumper- ’ |
| 10 | I do hope he is n't the murderer , I do n't want them to lock up one of my best contacts , but if you ever hear where he really was , I 'd love to know . ’ |
| 11 | ‘ Laura never got involved in these sorts of negotiations , ’ he said ruefully , ‘ but if you ever asked her to help sort out a problem involving Bernard it was always ‘ my husband right or wrong ’ . ’ |
| 12 | ‘ But if you ever need to borrow money , Jo , do n't forget this ; look as if money is the last thing you need . |
| 13 | I drew the diagram and they were positively correlated Now , you do n't have to know that proof but if you ever wonder where it comes from or you wan na tell your grandchildren one day Mummy , what did you do in the stats classes ? |