Example sentences of "[adj] if [pers pn] [verb] [num] [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | But you 'd be wrong if you met six men who live and work on Teesside . |
2 | 2 If I buy 2.5 litres of petrol and use 1.8 litres , how many ml are left ? |
3 | Yes but then you see , in the ol in the old days Gordon , I mean , you we you were very fortunate if you got three meals a day and i and whatever you got you were glad of and used to eat it all . |
4 | With the daggerboard retracted. the board can be steered solely by weight movements and behaves like a surfboard , water-ski or skateboard , in that if you weight one side of the board it will turn in that direction . |
5 | In rural areas UNIP was alleged to have exploited traditional structures and beliefs ; headmen were said to have threatened to expel villagers who supported the MMD , and ritual leaders apparently told villagers in some areas that they would become sick if they attended MMD rallies . |
6 | My tape recorder used to load practically every game I bought , but now I 'm lucky if it loads one game a week ! |
7 | Of course he 'd be happier if he had two legs , so would she , so would everyone , but he 'd rather live with one leg than not live at all . |
8 | Well I 'm not sure if I have two academics . |
9 | They will be safe if they take three points . |
10 | They will be safe if they take three points . |
11 | We can speak of an orbital as being full if it contains two electrons , half-filled if it has a single electron , or empty . |
12 | The same if I brush one arm against a wall or a lamp-post ; I must brush the other one as well , soon , or at the very least scratch it with the other hand . |