Example sentences of "[adj] if [pron] [verb] [det] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 We can easily understand this if we assume that dialect A is ‘ standard SBE ’ , and dialect B is ‘ Cockney ’ .
2 ( Parent : ‘ Can you think of anything that might go wrong if we adopt that course of action ? ’ )
3 Thankful that , though her ankle was still painful if she put any weight on it , her foot was n't swollen , Luce put on a pair of yellow flat-heeled sandals and , unable to contain her impatience a moment longer , picked up the crutch and headed down the corridor .
4 On no account feel despondent if you find these exercises difficult — they are !
5 But we would be even more foolish if we imagined that modernity is neutral territory : it is enemy territory — as the world , for Christians , has always been .
6 Learning it is easier if it has some reason behind it ; but such reasons are theoretically based , and will therefore date .
7 The buzz , the uninhibited , excited talking , yes , uninhibited talking , in a district where you were made to feel peculiar if you allowed any expression to cross your face in the street , died as the lights slowly faded .
8 The point becomes even clearer if we consider such concerns as health or education .
9 They 're probably even clearer if you take this copy of my er which I 'll leave by the door and er we 'll carry on next week .
10 In contrast , at Verdun a casualty — even once picked up — could reckon himself highly fortunate if he received any treatment within twenty-four hours .
11 She wondered if you would mind very much if they came another time .
12 Your name will be imperishable if you do this thing in the name of peace .
13 I should , however , be grateful if you would advise me as early as possible if you have any comments regarding the proposals .
14 Not all men are defensive or get upset if you raise this subject ; keeping silent about your concerns may put both your health and well-being at risk and wo n't help your relationship in the long term .
15 ‘ I thought it might be pleasant if we had some music . ’
16 ‘ Frank , I 'm only sorry if you love another woman more than me , ’ said Bathsheba in a trembling voice .
17 Which is that if we take these cards , instead of dropping in one at here there and everywhere and I doubt if anyone will take much notice of one , maybe I 'm a bit personally interested in , if I say could we all drop them in at Prestos in Rougier Street ?
18 There is still a lingering feeling around that if you need this sort of help there has to be something ‘ wrong ’ with you , and this admission may further attack self-esteem and seem therefore to exact too high a price .
19 I hope it wo n't be considered too presumptuous if I offer some advice to the reader who finds himself , perhaps for the first time , left to work on his own .
20 If the accused seriously harms an arresting officer , without " maliciously " he would be guilty if he foresaw any harm at all .
21 However , I 'd be dishonest if I pretended that life would suddenly become rosy again .
22 Posthumous birthday and get well cards are therefore understandable if you take this view .
23 ‘ What does it-mean if we pass this motion ? ’
24 In some ways we should consider ourselves lucky if we get these types of responses to stress , because for others , unfortunately , there are other responses to stress that may also occur , such as ulcers and heart disease , from which we may get less warning .
25 ‘ My gown will be lucky if it gets any attention at all ; you forget some of the top designers are taking part . ’
26 He/she will help you to complete these if you have any problems .
27 Further consideration is to be given to this topic , but it was agreed that it would be generally more helpful if we understand that family services , were not necessarily for those with families , but a celebration of the whole church .
28 I 'm never sure if they eat this weed cos it does n't look as if it 's going anywhere .
29 Erm I 'm not quite sure if he gives any detail on sort of no , he does n't .
30 ‘ I thought perhaps things would be better if we had some time away from each other , so I agreed , even though it meant her taking time off from school before the end of term .
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