Example sentences of "[to-vb] [pers pn] if " in BNC.
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| 1 | Erm I 'm thinking that some of them are going to forgive me if I , I say welcome again to you . |
| 2 | It 's not that anyone 's going to whip me if I do n't do it — but I know there 's going to be double the quantity tomorrow , so really I 'm just beating my own brow . |
| 3 | ‘ It will tell them enough to alert them if they 're working for the British Government . ’ |
| 4 | What I 'm trying to say is that while I do n't really like the shape and some of the other features on this guitar at all , and would certainly not choose to include them if I were designing an instrument for myself , it should n't matter . |
| 5 | They ( Barber ) asked me to come to see them if I was ever in Cornwall . |
| 6 | Try to make time to see them if they come calling later in the day . |
| 7 | Try to make time to see them if they come calling later in the day . |
| 8 | Try to make time to see them if they come calling later in the day . |
| 9 | Come here to see me if you will ; mother asks you , and I want you , but it is for you to come or not as you feel best , or as you like . |
| 10 | They threatened to kill me if I did n't tell them . |
| 11 | For centuries he has been looked upon as a sex maniac whose only interest in kittens is to kill them if he gets half a chance . |
| 12 | When bream are rolling in this manner it is quite easy to miss them if your eyes are not glued to the water all the time . |
| 13 | The ANC conference held in Johannesburg on Dec. 14-16 ended with a commitment to continue negotiations but with a threat to suspend them if the government did not take action before April 30 , 1991 , to halt township violence , release all political prisoners , allow exiles to return , repeal remaining " repressive " legislation and halt political trials . |
| 14 | My mother did n't need them and was far too pretty to wear them if she had needed them . |
| 15 | At the same time , my sense of impunity is high — there are few police around and it would be easy to spot them if they were ; the risk in terms of the formal sanction ( probably a fine and endorsement ) are consequently low . |
| 16 | Workers would probably have been less inclined to support them if their protests had met with reasoned discussion rather than tear gas . |
| 17 | If the pupil has not been excluded permanently , but his been excluded for an indefinite period , the governors can only order the head teacher to reinstate him/her if the aggregate period of exclusion would be more than five days in any term or if the pupil would miss an opportunity to take a public examination . |
| 18 | ‘ And I hardly will get to know them if they think I 'm there on some different basis to themselves , ’ she had said . |
| 19 | A few extra nails may be all that is needed to secure them if they loose . |
| 20 | A net to catch you if you fall — you 're right , you are a lucky girl ! ) . |
| 21 | It may predispose the interviewer to accept you if nothing untoward is revealed at the interview , or it may prevent you from ever reaching that stage . |
| 22 | It 's amazing how many people are prepared to meet you if you 're well known . |
| 23 | Most sales people are that false that they will only want to know you if they can sell you something . |
| 24 | You can imagine , they 're all waiting there , anything t to distract you if you 're waiting in a queue , and there was this man , throwing himself off ladders , chucking wardrobes everywhere and we got Very good . |
| 25 | At all other times , Evelyn and I rushed out to meet him if we heard that he was in the Gallery , so stimulating was his company . |
| 26 | Refuse to meet him if he asks . |
| 27 | If ‘ we hear the key turn each in his prison ’ , it may be a satisfaction to find occasionally that entry rather than closure is being sought ; for while he had a great many acquaintances and , as his fame increased , hundreds who wanted to meet him if only in order to say they had done so , he lacked relationships which were simple , straightforward , and stable . |
| 28 | ‘ You do n't need to get to know her if you do not wish to . |
| 29 | Eventually she plucked up the courage , half afraid by now that Luke would come to find her if she was any longer , and stepped out . |
| 30 | She took the report , told them all where to find her if necessary and shut herself in her office . |