not if I can help it

"He'll never hold any office again, not if I can help it!"

"Not if I can help it," the other woman said softly.

No harm will come to her now, not if I can help it."

"Nobody is going to bite you, not if I can help it."

"Not if I can help it," a third voice muttered.

There'll be a bad mistake made one day-but not if I can help it.

Not if I can help it, she thought earnestly.

"Not if I can help it," he said, and kicked his horse into motion.

"Not if I can help it," Mo said under her breath.

I'm not about to get trapped inside an enclosed space, he resolved, not if I can help it.

They aren't going to get away with it here, not if I can help it."

Not if I can help it, for this is where the lessons get passed down and she keeps it alive.

"I will not be so, not if I can help it."

"Not if I can help it," said the Iceman, showing no irritation at the question.

And I'm not about to let it happen here, not if I can help it.

Then with a visceral determination he vowed, "Hell, not if I can help it."

Not if I can help it, Nomuri didn't tell them.

"Not if I can help it," Sisko said between his teeth.

"Not if I can help it," said Richard, scrambling to find and stanch yet another pumper.

"Not if I can help it," Jim assured him and stuffed him back in the bag.

"Not if I can help it," Davey declared as the door closed.

She crossed her arms: "Not if I can help it," she said, looking at the hole in the end of the pistol.

"Not if I can help it, of course," answered Wetherell.

Not if I can help it," said Frodo with a sudden strange vehemence.

Collins squeezed Karen's hand and said, 'Not if I can help it.