Example sentences of "if [verb] [num] " in BNC.

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1 If using 1 × 1 rib , make sure the ribber needles are all in the correct UWP by taking the ‘ P ’ carriage across to open all the latches of the needles .
2 If using three ply , either knit the welt with two strands of the yarn but a higher stitch size than usual , or , add a strand of matching sewing cotton — this does help .
3 If given three or more parameters as input , it can hold all but two constant and discover a law relating these two ; then treat the constants ( c , k ) within this law as new parameters , and relate them to the other inputs .
4 If applying two coats , lightly rub down the first coat when it is dry to form a good key for the second coat .
5 To maintain the continuity of movement on the screen from shot to shot , the girl 's walk along the path should be recorded from camera positions which are all within the ‘ 180 degree zone ’ on the same side of the path , eg at A and B. If shot 2 is taken from C , the audience becomes confused as the girl appears to have reversed her direction compared with shot 1 .
6 In the case of table 12.4 , if construct 5 ‘ savage-civilized ’ is used to form the vertical axis , construct 2 ‘ vertical-horizontal ’ must be used as the horizontal axis .
7 If doing one thing with a control gives you an unpleasant feeling , the normal reaction would be to stop doing it , or to move the control back in the other direction .
8 If asked 10 years or so ago I would have said Pseudotropheus elegans , Ps. livingstonii , Ps. lanisticola , and an undescribed species ( still ) known as Ps. ‘ livingstonii likoma ’ .
9 Down the edge of one page , adjoining a big picture of Markova and Dolin in Giselle , is a series of pictures showing John clowning with a length of gauze , as if burlesquing one of the Wilis in that ballet .
10 If winning one battle meant you won the war , IBM would have it all sewn up by now , but that 's not the case .
11 In each case , positive feedback has the opposite tendency but important behaviour of a very different nature arises if becomes -1 .
12 Lovingly , as if repeating one of the poems she had learnt as a girl , and never forgotten , she crooned to herself the doctor 's words , ‘ Nothing to worry about , Mrs Mallory .
13 No fee but all expenses paid for a teacher working three hours a day or a half price holiday if working one hour a day .
14 If working five days a week on Neighbours for two years was tough , her schedule on Delinquents really proved it 's not all glamour in the movie-making business either .
15 Drug-users sharing needles contaminated with HIV are likely to be infected within less than five years if they inject once a week , and within three months if injecting 20 times a week .
16 2 slices of white bread , crusts removed 125g/4oz smoked cods ' roe , skinned juice of one large lemon 75–125ml/4–5fl oz/⅔ cup olive oil 1 × 15ml/tbsp grated onion , squeezed dry salt and pepper if required 1 .
17 450g/1 lb/4 cups strong white bread flour 1 × 5 ml/tsp salt 125ml/5fl oz/⅔ cups olive oil or pizza oil 25g/1 oz fresh yeast pinch caster sugar 250ml/10oz/1¼ cups , approx , warm water 350ml/15fl oz/2 cups prepared tomato sauce for pasta 125g/4oz sliced pizza sausage , sardines , salame , etc , if required 8 sun-dried tomato halves , chopped 450g/1 lb Mozzarella cheese , grated or finely sliced 4 × 15ml/tbsp grated Parmesan cheese 8 × 15ml/tbsp olive oil
18 His hands were clasped together as if to comfort one another .
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