Example sentences of "[adv] if [pers pn] [verb] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 ( Perhaps if we ate more fish the old brain cells might multiply a bit . )
2 Perhaps if you spent less time lurking behind doors ? ’
3 Perhaps if he followed one path , he would find a place where they came together ?
4 They will perhaps understand even better if they pay particular attention to the fine details of every movement .
5 I mean one of the problems with probation I think to a certain extent is that er obviously if you get these people who keep going into prison and coming out again , er it 's really pretty difficult to erm er influence their behaviour positively probably .
6 And then obviously if you have more weight in it they 'll be really bushy .
7 Obviously if you have any worries about undershooting you should not do this .
8 The 1944 Act was amended so that free milk was provided to pupils over the age of 7 only if they attended special schools or qualified on medical grounds .
9 The treaty provides for the possibility that member states will wish to adopt a single currency later this decade , but they can do so only if they meet strict convergence conditions — conditions for which the British Government have pressed from the outset .
10 The rules are inconsistent because , for example , pensioners are automatically exempt from prescription charges but will qualify for help with other charges only if they have low incomes .
11 Under the Fund 's ordinary facilities members may purchase additional foreign currencies , but only if they accept increasing restrictions upon their domestic policies .
12 Only if we like geriatric killers .
13 The consequences of erecting barriers — even if we could do that — to produce and use fuel at a price that we could achieve only if we erected those barriers would have a direct effect on the cost of power .
14 and er , she said she need n't of left them , but er only the last batch you got , only if you get twenty tapes
15 it 's only if you do English literature as well but I do n't .
16 Erm , cos otherwise it 's er it 's only if you have multiple applications running .
17 If only if I had that ability !
18 All experience showed that an attack had some prospect of success only if it had numerical superiority in a ratio of at least 3 : 1 .
19 On the other hand we all know that any social and political change — call it revolution or not , it does n't really matter — is meaningful only if it builds new institutions .
20 for art historians , incomplete schemes or dismembered works such as altarpieces have the attraction of needing detective work ; but a critic takes an interest in a reconstruction only if it throws new light on surviving art .
21 The purpose is to improve work performance and is justified only if it has that result .
22 As the reader will appreciate , a country can fund a continuing current account deficit only if it has limitless reserves of gold and foreign exchange or unlimited foreign borrowing power .
23 The point is that an orderly community can exist only if it shares many practices , and that in all modern pluralistic societies a great measure of toleration of vastly differing outlooks is made possible by the fact that many of them enable the vast majority of the population to accept common standards of conduct .
24 This way of putting the question reveals a sound judgement of the school curriculum : it has to be related to a child 's needs , and justified if and only if it satisfies those needs .
25 UEFA ARE ready to listen to radical new proposals for a European super league , but only if it benefits all clubs and not just the rich elite .
26 UEFA are ready to listen to radical new proposals for a European Super League , but only if it benefits all clubs and not just the rich elite .
27 The Article 22 proposal for EEC funding of pilot schemes to demonstrate to farmers how they can achieve the objectives of development plans is to be welcomed but only if it includes environmental considerations as suggested by several witnesses to the House of Lords Select Committee .
28 But he can bridge it only if he has broad lines of policy clear in his head ; if , knowing his own mind , he drives his authority down through the departments ; and if he is prepared to understand that the fruits of his efforts may appear long after the presidency of William Jefferson Clinton , gourmand and ground-breaker .
29 so if we get two resistors and we put one there , say that 's a hundred ohms .
30 So if we get further information we can always if not we can just get printed .
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