Example sentences of "if [pers pn] have a [adj] idea " in BNC.
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| 1 | But if you contribute to the world 's culture , if you have a good idea , compose a tune , invent a sparking plug , write a poem , it may live on , intact , long after your genes have dissolved in the common pool . |
| 2 | This may be easier said than done but if you have a clear idea of the purpose of the meeting and have prepared a thorough list of everything you want to know then you must stick to your guns and carry on relentlessly until you have worked your way through it . |
| 3 | You learn best if you have a clear idea of why you are learning something . |
| 4 | Waiting can be quite constructive if you have a clear idea of what you 're waiting for . ’ |
| 5 | It can of course be no more than speculation to consider whether this total concern with instalment size makes people less likely to keep up conscientiously with the payments than they would be if they had a clear idea of their total commitment . |