what if

What if, by the time I finally decided if I wanted one of these tests, I couldn't buy one anymore?

What if you were asked to develop a visual identity for a merger of two French insurance companies, in the time of financial crisis?

But now, he was going to have a gunfight, with a woman. A crazy woman, but not crazy in the way he thought. What if he lost?

What if you do not happy, I wish to tell, I am willing to share with you.

And basically to ask the questions, What if art was aware that we were looking at it?

Similarly, an egosurfer is one who surfs the Internet for his own name, to see what, if any, articles appear about himself.

You might have added their address to your whitelist, but what if the spam sender has spoofed (faked) e-mail address of your friend?

You're obviously anxious about this, but let's not get into a string of "yes but" or "what if" follow-up questions.

What if they cut back only a portion of the native trees, let the rest mature, and planted crops between them?

I searched for loopholes. What if I'd rather sleep with an attractive member of the opposite sex than an ugly member of my own?

Taylor: What if I need the money for an emergency before the certificate matures? Can I get it out , then ?

I had tonsillitis and I was contagious! What if I had given her some of my germs? She was in heels!

You've heard that old adage, "It's not what you know, but who you know. " But what if you don't know anybody, then what?

What if he entered some text, edited it, and then decided to Undo the entry of that text but not Undo the editing of it?

What if I make a little bicycle out of clay and write a note that she could trade the clay model in for a real bike?

KATE Ashley, your father and I had an idea. What if you had a party with your friends. You know, kind of as a going away party.

As I drove to her house, I actually had a case of predate jitters! What would we talk about? What if she didn't like the restaurant I chose?

What if I got a new form of energy, what type of energy are they consuming today?

might be enough to raise anyone's blood pressure. But what if your car could let you know by just how much?

but what if it gave you money one out of every hundred times?

What if there was a way for any user to be notified when a new document is uploaded to a specific category?

Pierre : Well, how much influence you have depends on how much you own. What if we up your ante to 40%?

It makes a square on the screen just as you asked it to, but what if all your squares are not the same size?

What if I told you that you could write that free ebook in just one week, spending no more than two hours per day on it?

What if I'm planning a long run or bike ride that's going to keep me out for a few hours? Should I eat more?

What if your friend is always too busy to get together but always seems to have a good excuse?

What if I took one small step towards a goal that I know I can do yet seem to be procrastinating on?

KING: What if he took his concerns to the next step and threatened you? So shouldn't you be concerned about him? You, Iran?

D: Me? No! What if something went wrong? What if it had the opposite effect? Absolutely not!

Dan has asked me to go to a party with him. What if my boyfriend finds out? I don't know if I should go.

But what if it has become inconvenient now for you to do what you promised?

So? What if she looked over here and saw you snogging me? You expect her to leave?

What if I don't want her to fall in love with me?

What if you realized that those who seem to walk about in it, to sin and die, attack and murder and destroy themselves, are wholly unreal?

But what if the prisons could be turned inside out, with convicts released into society under constant electronic surveillance?

adult reading May laugh, this is actually a manifestation of the child's real thinking, what if he fell, did not want her mother criticized.

What if I make a little bike out of clay and write a note that she could trade in the model bike for a real one?

Then he said, "May the Lord not be angry, but let me speak just once more. What if only ten can be found there? "

What if I never get to say good-bye or give a big hug to the ppl I care about or never ever get to see them again.

"Take you mac. It looks as if it's going to rain. " "What if it does? I'm not made of paper. "

Moses answered, "What if they do not believe me or listen to me and say, 'The Lord did not appear to you'? "

What if there was a product that made it easy to charge all your household mobile devices and it used just a single cord to do it?

But suppose the numbers were reversed. What if I had been around five when I taught a two- or three-year-old? How old does that make me?

What if a week later you needed to re-align the fields or to add another field for the country?

In that case, but what if he was a terminally ill patient and you pulled the plug, you could kill him to.

The 'what if' device is often facile, rarely convincing.

"What if I shouted at my friends when they asked me for help? " I said.

Optional: A "what if? " alternative can be created (a second such picture, sometimes referred to as a "future state" Value Stream Map).

No, I mean, what if your grandmother had lived a week longer, you know?

Not so much time out of a busy day. So what if she got home a little later than she had planned?

But what if one man had such a dream, and once he'd fulfilled it, there was no proof that he had achieved his ambition?

She said she wept as she left her old life. 'I thought, you know, what if I turned the wheel in my car and wrecked my car? '

Just a few more minutes of catching fireflies on a lazy summer evening. So what if that certain TV show was on?

But what if one man had such a dream, and when he'd achieved it, there was no proof that he had fulfilled his ambition?

What if the dog knew there was a mine but simply didn't bother to let the handler know, leading to a tragedy later?

What was more, he had to go through a graveyard. What if a ghost came from it?

What if the innocent man was on a bridge over the trolley and you had to push him onto the track to stop the train?

But what if we then asked Sally how much better a friend Bill was than Mary? Now things start to sound a little strange.

What if it was a security patch for a buffer overflow exploit, of which Windows has not some -- several?

Now, what if you could combine all of that with a discount of up to 75% off?

What if the price goes back to where it was just a few years ago, at $500 or $600 an ounce?

What if god was one of us just a slob like one of us just a stranger on the bus trying to make his way home.

What if you were to run out of money? What would you do?

Most of them bought some kind of benefit, if only slight, and if I hadn't tried, I'd have been left with a sense of "What if . . . ? "

I had a discussion with my editor and I said: 'What if I made this [homicidal bigoted religious sect] a Norwegian organisation? '

"What if I had done a little better on that question. . . how the outcome might have been different? " -Of course.

What if your test told you exactly how much code to write?

What if she comes to the door and I ask for her?

Take a bit of time and think about how great things could be if you tackled a few of the "what if's" above.

What if you had a project containing Java code, in either source form or in a JAR file, to which you wanted to apply aspects?

"I thought, what if you could put that in a bus? " he said. The router cost $200, and came with a $60 a month Internet service contract.

It was a risk for me to push her along this path-what if some snarky high schooler did make fun of her efforts?

However, what if something you were expecting to see is not on a diagram?

Richard: What if I said that this action movie will make you chuckle?

"I would rather the 'What if? ' was if I had never taken charge, " he said, according to the Daily Express.

But what if you had continued to be in denial about the lump and tried to forget about it entirely?

But , Mama, but, Mama, what if I were a Cyclops, and I had just one big, gigantic eye in the middle of my head?

What if I told you that supporting any customer from any location in the world is now just as easy as not supporting them?

What if I told you it was all meant to be? Would you believe me? Would you agree?

Again, his mind went back to that day in the tree, and he thought what if he had jumped that day? Fallen from the tree?

And what if I do bring her up out of the dead? You think there will be a resolution to the pain of either one?

What if it is, you know, social factors that are really beyond your control?

It is not just a matter of marshalling facts, but a question of seeing what, if anything, holds the story together.

What if the cupbearer had remembered Joseph when he was re- instated two years previously? What might have happened to Joseph?

Role play: What if a nice stranger came up to you and asked to help him to look for his poor, sad, missing dog?

I am just concerned about what if it were to happen and I had left things up in the air.

Just a few more minutes of giggling and splashing in the bathtub. So what if bedtime got pushed back a little?

He said he had recently come across a headline that asked, "What If Women Ran Wall Street? "

What if you just made one little change to the ad text? Could you squeeze just a little more juice out of that lemon?

What if you could specify and validate that these load and performance requirements are being met at least once a day?

What if you could specify and validate that these load and performance requirements are being met at least once a day?

At this point, you will have ceased to use magical thinking that made you just imagine "What if I were like this? "

Some of the earliest employees in every department have equity, but the company declines to say what, if anything, new writers get.

But what if I'm a mermaid, in these jeans of his with her name still on it.

Wait a second, you might be thinking, what if that supply is more than matched by an increase in demand?

And I was told, 'Hey, you know what, if you go against the things we sent you there for, we are going to work just as hard to get you out.

However, what if the best tasting pie with the freshest ingredients was the most convenient to acquire and was the least expensive?

But what if I told you that all of the insecurity and anxiety you are getting is all in your head?

What if I said I could capture that elusive terrorist, Bin Laden?

So we started thinking, what if instead of copying the classics with a new spin, the original films had never been made?

"What if it had happened to Mrs. van der Luyden? " people asked each other with a shudder.

That's still more than I wanted to spend. What if I take the blue one and the green one?

You prevent yourself from thinking 'Everyone is looking at me! What if I keel over?

What if my heart was stung, get out of my mind this, let me sentimental old place.

What if rubbish had not been allowed to accumulate beneath the escalator?

Booth: Okay. I've really been thinking about what you said. What if I ruined it for him? What if he was really happy with her?

I know that you want to borrow one of my outfits. What if I tell you that you could borrow it on the conditions that. . .

So what if he speaks English with a strong Korean accent and his pronunciation is self-admittedly, "not so good" ?

What, if any, are the company specific methods that this company uses that are not standard.

What if classic films like 'The Godfather' or 'Star Wars' had never been made and had to be cast for the first time, today?

What if you applied this in reverse: did a bit of extra research on your most difficult topics.

Lillian: What if I tell her in a very nice way and bring her a sandwich to make her happy?

We spend so much time trying to make footage look old. . . but what if your footage already is old?

What if it burnished your rep as a dangerous character, making future quest opponents so scared of you that some battles became simpler?

No, I guess not. What if I rented this space for an office and then ran my store out of it?

So this is all for your Psychology class. I knew it. What if you really won a million dollars? Would you share the money?

So what if you stopped your resolution for a week, or even a month, there is no reason you cannot start up again where you left off.

This enables you to ask "what-if" about a particular set of physical design structures before you incur the overhead of implementing them.

What if he got out on the gridlocked freeway and went down the emergency exit; would the course of his life change?

What if I were to try such and such a thing?

What if I could stick this molecule, slap it onto a bacteria that was pathogenic to me, that had just invaded my lungs?

What if things seem to be getting a little bit dicey or dangerous, a bit like that, then you get alert flagging up on the CCTV screen?

What if those parents hadn't reported that their baby had pieces of the wind chime toys in his mouth?

Lynette: Well, what if I need to? What if that's the kind of church I'm looking for?

But if you make a 39% return on equity when everything goes right, what if things go wrong, and a hedge fund or two blows up in your face?

It had the clunky title: "What if the Female Manager of a High-School Baseball Team read Drucker's 'Management'" .

That is all pretty good. Let me tell you now what if I have to compute flux along a closed curve and I don't want to compute it.

What if instead of Second Chance it had been a human baby hooked up to those life support machines?

What if I pull something stupid in front of him?

And today I just stopped and I said, 'What if I don't wanna be a shoe?

But what if such a treatment reduced that baby's future ability to attend to details, and to understand systematic information like maths?

What if God was one of us Just a slob like one of us, Why shouldn't I be? On a night like this.

What if the Earth was in danger and the only way to save it was to stick your hand in a jar with a spider?

Perhaps both milk and bread would be on sale, I thought. And what if I only got milk alone, or just the bread? Well, it would have to do.

What if she was gone and he never saw her again "you wouldn't understand. . . " said Rick sadly.

What if the company opened up its code, embraced its developers, and turned its service into a platform?

But what if you don't care about the previous days and you want to see just the next few days?

It sounds suspiciously like "What if? " politics, but a kind that voters, not to mention the financial markets, may be happy to hear.

Peter: We said we want 10000pcs over a three-month period. What if we plan orders for a year , with a guarantee?

I mean, this is heresy, what I'm about to say, but what if it's really safety third? Right?

What if the Earth was in danger and the only way to save it was to take a shower in the locker room and let other guys see you naked?

What if it had been something else?

Just a few more minutes of life with them before they were grown and gone. So what if my career goals didn't fit my original timeline?

roy: true, but what if he has a way to sneak in? we have no idea what sort of defenses they have.

As the lecturer wandered from topic to topic , we wandered what if any point there was to his discursive remarks .

So what if we somehow flatten our cone, push it a bit up so that it becomes completely flat?

With candidates beginning to campaign for elections next January, this is the time to ask what, if anything, can be done about it.

But what if the company is intentionally overvaluing itself for one of the biggest events in stock market history?

Jerry: I got one problem: you're keeping her busy in the other room. Now, what if she somehow gets away from you and is coming in?

Ryan: What? If he sings with Gabriella then our whole show is going to be the "Troy and Gabriella Show. "

A physician starts playing a harsh mental tape in her head every time a new patient calls: What if I make the wrong diagnosis?

For some, it raised a nightmarish question: What if my child had been taken forcibly from her parents?

Like it or not, life goes on. I feel lost, so I keep on roaming. Aimlessly roaming, what if I let my paces stop.

Oh yeah? Well what if I told you that scientists have recently made discoveries that suggest baboons are capable of abstract thought?

Words that de-escalate a conflict are maybe, perhaps, sometimes, what if, it seems like, I feel, I think, and I wonder.

What if I had pretended not to be annoyed by Mark's rant about the Wall Street Journal?

I realised i had this 'what if? ' question and if i didn't at least try to answer it, i'd be haunted by it.

What if something happened where the concrete broke open and I just began to fall and fall and fall!

In a what-if scenario run for The Wall Street Journal, IHS Global Insight examined the likely effects of a further sharp drop in the dollar.

What if you and I just sang and laughed together for the rest of our lives?

But what if superior GDP growth showed up in stockmarket returns not immediately but over a prolonged period?

Just a few more minutes of rocking a sleepy toddler. So what if toys were strewn around the room, littering the floor?

This pair of articles considered both how the gap has changed and what, if anything, the public wants done about it.

LESTAT: You think so, cherie? But what if I'd rather taste your lips?

Sperm #1: I'm not getting shot out of that thing. What if he's masturbating ? I'm liable to end up on the ceiling.

If I push my way through the hard soil above me I may hurt my young sprouts. . . what if I let my buds open and a snail wants to eat them?

What if somewhere in North Carolina there was an old baseball field where her uncles were buried at first, second, and third plates?

One of the earliest lessons I learned as a child was what if you looked away from something , it might not be there when you looked back .

What if I told you it was all meant to be?

Conversely, what if you were able to fully document a server's configuration each time you performed a software build?

But what if your mother and I created an environment where you would grow up to have a more plausible career than your dad?

Also not up to much, what if work, do is good, still have development outlook, or it is follow the general trend oh!

However, what if once having launched the service, it turned out to be a hit with users, and traffic begins to overwhelm our server?

But what if that person gets sick, goes on holidays or leaves indefinitely without any of that information being documented and transferred?

"What if they call me up and think I'm weird, sort of mentally strange? " she frets.

What if you quit your job and headed for southeast Asia with nothing but a small backpack?

But what if it transpires that the weather was not the main culprit and the economy has lost momentum ?

What if Voldemort meant for you to see this?

What if he ended up with a hot pan on his head?

What if his wife answers and goes into a fight of jealous rage?

What if I never find someone? Or worse, what if I've found her, but I dumped her because she pronounced it "supposably" ?

What if pure polymorphism just isn't enough to allow for all the possible variations coming up in the future?

But what if you've been a disobedient child, a lousy parent, or an unbearable spouse? What is the Lord's message for a failure like you?

Isnt being a dog part of being human? What if thats the best part of you, the dog part? What if your really just a two-legged dog?

What if I were smiling, and running into your arms, would you see then, what I see now ?

"When twelve times catastrophe has tolled. . . " What if the prophecy referred to the earthquakes and not to deaths?

The flight was to be fully automatic, but what if weightlessness caused Gagarin to go mad and override the programmed controls?

What if it is finally realized that war and military spending is always destructive to the economy?

What if you knew it would be a week from next Sunday?

This Chinese box idea of his aping a punk rocker excites Asano: "What if I'm an actor playing a musician? "

It takes at least 18 years' efforts for parents to raise a child, but what if the child says "parents are poison" when they grow up?

But what if it's one of those mornings where you keep hitting snooze over and over again and you miss the weather?

And yet, oppressed by this degree of choice, we may wonder what, if anything, we're genuinely curious about.

What if the child who does not live up to the hopes and dreams of the parent simply because of bad luck?

And what if the slower rise in yields reflects something more fundamental, the approach of some sort of biological limit in plants?

What if everything in my entire pathetic life which I happen to love has led me to this point, right now.

oliver : what if we hit it off , become a thing or something ? [ emily smiles ] what was that.

Benjamin Button: What if I told you that I wasn't getting older . . . but I was getting younger than everybody else?

I know I can't birth a child myself, but what if I could bear one to suck at my bosom?

What if she never calls you, but seems happy enough to hear from you when you call?

It took a week to winkle out the intruder. Nobody knows what, if any, damage was caused.

What if it does' work? To avoid this situation, companies usually test parts of the process beforehand.

But what if all the teams are training phenomenally hard and planning every minute of every game?

With great disbelief, he stared at his investment of valuable gems , now turned to stones, and wondered what if all meant.

What if he comes here to ask for you tomorrow?

What if the only way to put out the fire was to pour milk on it, wouldn't you be glad then?

But, what if I feel a sense of happiness while you feel it differently?

In any case, parents should make clear what, if anything, the child is expected to pay for with the money.

What if I deliver it to the front receipt?

I liked the painterly style of the first batch of icons. They were colorful and cheerful. What if I tried some abstract shapes and patterns?

I'd like to, but what if she said no? I don't think I could stand the rejection.

Student: yes Prof: well done. Good. Okay what if it has false premises and true conclusion could it be valid? Put your hand up this time.

What if I do not know if my charter will be awarded in time to attend a ceremony?

What if I do not like the first set of designs?

What if you were to take a similar approach to rediscovering yourself?

All that thinking and pondering on the what-if scenarios and the questionable doubt only stirred up another question - why was I saved?

But Mama, but Mama, what if I were a Green Alien from Mars, and I ate bugs instead of peanut butter?

"What if the child is going through a divorce or bankruptcy? " asks Ms Morgan.

After all, what if, to you, being "authentic" means sitting on the couch eating Funyuns all day?

What if America sought to take sides in a conflict with Taiwan and China and then threatened to shut the bank down?

You could run Saxon on each of them, but what if you want another file at the end that has an index to all the HTML files you've created?

What if I forget what I'm going to say?

What if you could pass the entire file to a stored procedure and let the stored procedure handle the entire process?

What if I'm not ready to proceed?

You know what? If he's gonna break up with me, maybe I won't water them.

What if we were all idealists? What if we were all optimists? What if we all overestimated what we were capable of. . . what would happen?

But what if part of your requirements is to follow a more stringent set of rules?

So what if Rooney isn't living up to his reputation as a world-class striker?

"Well, " said Gavroche, "what if I were to go and carry your letter to-morrow? "

What if I progress so quickly that I don't make it to the hospital or birthing center in time?

What if the Beijing authorities decided that, in order to generate their targeted 8% economic growth, a bit of depreciation was required?

What if every smart meter plugged your home into a rollicking worldwide game of seeing who can consume the least?

What if the result of the inspection and the reinspection do not coinside with ?

But what if you know only your general search scope? Neither the author's name nor the book title.

What if the new one eventually delivers the greatest of the Arab nations into the patient hands of a hostile Muslim Brotherhood?

The best solution to his problem lies in seeing a psychiatrist for counseling. But what if he refuses such counseling?

Benjamin: What if I told you that I wasn't getting older, but I was getting younger than everybody else?

What if the system is busy using TTS to enunciate a long set of sentences and an urgent system sound file is popped into the queue?

What if he's only hurting Sirius because he's trying to get to you?

But what if you could take a detour through a lobby that exhibits art, or down a lane that borders a green space?

Why? What if I came into your office and I started.

But what if you learned to enjoy just a few bites of the ice cream?

But what if there had never been any reward? Wouldn't returning her dog be the right thing to do?

"So what if the guy threw his shoe at me? " Bush told a reporter in response to a question about the incident.

What if I never see him again? And the last thing we did was fight.

What if you know your OLTP searches should use the same execution plan for different binding values?

Seed: But what if scientists are able to improve recycling to the point that we can endlessly reuse existing materials?

Husbands are damned if they do, and damned if they don't. So what if he's doing wrong? At least he's doing it.

Guess what -- if we have about three seconds to get our message across to a new customer, you know what's going to do it?

What if I even things out for you, meat-wise?