Example sentences of "[adv] if [pron] [verb] [vb infin] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It can be seen that there is a good profit to be made , but only if you do sell all your production at the prices already suggested . |
| 2 | So if we did get Three out of four chances we get a blue . |
| 3 | So if you do use bottled water it 's advisable to put it in the fridge after you 've opened it . |
| 4 | So if you do have some breaks erm subsequent service is added on to that . |
| 5 | Even if everything does go wrong the interviewer will have forgotten the disasters which seem so catastrophic to you five minutes after you have left the room . |
| 6 | The vast majority of the population , even if they do own some consumption property , certainly have little access to income from productive assets . |
| 7 | The greenhouse is popular with children , even if they do get lost in what could be an Amazonian rainforest . |
| 8 | Since most employment rights are dependent upon the possession of a record of continuous service with a single employer , most casual workers would fail to qualify for most of these rights even if they did have dependent employee status . |
| 9 | Even if we do find such conventions , the appeal of the conception still depends on the political ideal of protected expectations . |
| 10 | But even if we did have some such reason — even if we thought it slightly more natural for right-handed people , who form the majority , to drive on the right — our reasons for wanting everyone to drive on the same side would still be much stronger . |
| 11 | The main thing was that we were picking up a lot of hawking know-how , even if we did look ridiculous . |
| 12 | Lord Home belied his reputation for laziness — the commonly-held view of the elder statesman , as the British prototype for Ronald Reagan , did n't hold water : up and working at 6.30 every morning , even if he did spend uncommon amounts of time in trout streams . |
| 13 | Even if he did count six kegs , who 's to say there were n't more stacked away in another part of the freight car ? ’ |
| 14 | The job may go under different titles on different stations around the world , but essentially that 's what I 'll be from Monday on , even if you do earn more than me . ’ |
| 15 | But do remember that the house still belongs to the parents and even if you do love black walls painted with silver moons and stars , bright red carpet and eerie holograms , but remember they have to live there after you are long gone . |
| 16 | After all , as Deborah Hutton , health editor of Vogue , put it : ‘ If you 're the sort of person who frowns , even if you do wear these things for an hour while you exercise , you 'll carry on frowning for the rest of the day after you 've taken them off . ’ |
| 17 | But I do n't think I could cope on my own without my mum and dad even if I did have all that money . |
| 18 | Many thanks for a first class mag , even if I do go green with envy at some of the kit ! |
| 19 | There are a number of suitable subjects , all of which should do reasonably well , even if it does get cool . |
| 20 | ‘ On the contrary , it 's because … dash it , I 'll say it even if it does sound sloppy ! |
| 21 | ‘ It 's very difficult to do because if you are n't careful you just write down a series of platitudes , but I think that a statement of aims and beliefs is very necessary even if it does look platitudinous . ’ |
| 22 | It 's all a long way from those bit-parts and Lynda 's delighted to be making her mark — even if it did mean changing career . |
| 23 | Those who have a cold or flu are doubting whether they have had enough time to get over the illness , even if it did strike last November . |
| 24 | But the east Belfast based group vowed the show would go ahead — even if it did take some time . |
| 25 | According to Aubrey , Madeleine was still unattached , even if she did have that army officer dancing attendance on her . |
| 26 | But I said to well you know Dave and I will be in the rest of today if you do get worried . |
| 27 | I do n't quite know why , but anyhow if they do feel old at 75 , then they ought to be shaken up a bit . |