Example sentences of "[conj] if [pron] [vb base] [art] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | You can live something like it in a commuter suburb , where if you have a blazing row with your wife , neighbours will only get to know about it if she tells them . |
| 2 | There was here some enquiry and the that enquiry as a matter of public policy I understand the documents are n't to be available , even if they assist the police , or if they assist the other side . |
| 3 | Holden calls someone a ‘ phoney ’ if they behave in a superficial way , or if they value the wrong things , for example money and beauty , and are hypocritical in order to be accepted in society . |
| 4 | For if someone comes to you and preaches a Jesus other than the Jesus we preached , or if you receive a different spirit from the one you received , or a different gospel from the one you accepted , you put up with it easily enough . |
| 5 | Second , four B , erm the proform substitution where a proform is like a pronoun or a proverb or if you fancy a pro-sentence erm sentence five Florence teased Dougal , and Brian did so too did so means teased Dougal the sentence for that is a proform . |
| 6 | Try them with Soave or Pinot wines or if you prefer a red Valpolicella or Bardolino . |
| 7 | Well , it travels at about three hundred thousand kilometres per second , or if you prefer the normal British units , a hundred and eighty six thousand miles per second . |
| 8 | not a lot of cost , compared to what it will cost if you do n't make a will and there are complications or if you make a home-made will and there are complications . |
| 9 | Phone the police if you see anyone whom you regard as suspicious loitering close by or If you suspect a potential intruder is lurking nearby . |
| 10 | He does seem to suggest , that if you 're directly interested or if you have a direct interest in something you ca n't take an objective view , and I would say that actually , members have shown their ability to erm , to achieve something different from that , the way they wear different hats at different committees , Mr comes to mind where he will argue for the D S O's , at the D S O managing board , and for the client at Education Committee . |
| 11 | If you find that you worry about the imagined outcome of the bout and fear the worst or if you have a racing pulse , then I would say you are over-aroused and in danger of throwing everything away . |
| 12 | While parsnips , maincrop carrots , turnips and swedes are often left in the ground , covered with straw or leaves and dug as needed , they are better stored in boxes under cover if the soil is heavy and wet , or if you have a high soil pest population . |
| 13 | You may find yourself searching for meaning in life itself whatever your faith or if you have no specific faith . |
| 14 | If the cold taps are fed directly from the mains , or if you have an instant water heater , seek further advice . |
| 15 | So if you see a flock of crows they are rooks , or if you see a solitary rook , it 's probably a crow ! |
| 16 | ‘ I have to use my pension just to pay for food but it 's not enough to cover the bills or if you need a new coat or linen . |
| 17 | The Lotus-style menu system of version 3.5 has been replaced by pull-down menus and dialogue boxes ( although if you prefer the old interface , there 's a menu option that lets you switch back ) . |
| 18 | Disadvantages : Difficult to get character references , so you 'll have to rely on your own judgement ; you 'll be leaving the children with people you do n't know very well , although if you get a regular commitment you should soon get to know and trust your sitters . |
| 19 | ‘ Although if you read the American papers , you can see that they have been accusing our troops of committing ‘ atrocities ’ in Palestine . |
| 20 | The shape of your room will probably dictate the arrangement , although if you have a generous-sized room , you may be able to change the shape of the actual work area with room dividers . |
| 21 | Floodlights are not necessary , although if you have a large garden you may consider strategic lighting within the grounds , but the back and front door should have lights that come on automatically at dusk and stay on until dawn . |
| 22 | ON THE eve of the FA Cup semi-finals Labour have hinted that if they win the General Election , Third and Fourth Division grounds may not have to become all-seat , despite the Taylor Report 's recommendations . |
| 23 | The testator hints that if they do a good job they may expect as their reward that their sons will be made over into their power . |
| 24 | A new act 's problem is that if they approach an established manager , he or she will already be representing at least one major act . |
| 25 | The appeal of this lies , I suggest , in the fact that if we imagine a beautiful object , we can not help thinking it good that there should be such a thing . |
| 26 | ‘ Still , I reckon that if we keep a proper lookout we can have everyone on the move in five minutes . |
| 27 | It seems clear that if we pursue the present forms of control the judiciary will inevitably continue to be embroiled in decision-making which is of a broadly political nature in a double sense . |
| 28 | It follows that if we know the exact pitch of the siren , it is theoretically possible to work out how fast we are moving towards or away from it simply by listening to the apparent pitch and comparing it with the known " true " pitch . |
| 29 | We would suggest that Tutors discuss the fact that if we use the present system the order for 200 hang gliders will take 600 hours of labour which given we are using 160 hours per month would mean that this order will take in excess of another three months to fill . |
| 30 | The answer is that if we find the present state of affairs unsatisfactory , we have an obligation to try to come up with something better . |