Example sentences of "[adj] if [pron] [verb] the [noun pl] " in BNC.

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1 Because it is it is very simple if you follow the guidelines and I 'm gon na point out one or two things why it 's essential that you do not make an appointment to go and see people unless they know everything up front .
2 Cox 's preference for understating — or perhaps not looking for — early signs of pathology , even in those of her subjects who later showed it , is understandable if one recalls the origins of her study .
3 It 's perfectly comfortable if you use the cushions from the armchairs .
4 We can only protect a national curriculum from the political dogmas of either the right or the left if we understand the reasons for these changes .
5 It 's kinda like jumping your body around the bike and countersteering — you go right if you flick the bars left , and you go left if you flick the bars right . ’
6 ‘ You belong in Santa Barbara , and I 'm sure if you let the villagers know , they will find you a house quite quickly .
7 When George Bush called for Saddam to be deposed , it was clear that : he did not want the Kurds to do it ( that would displease Turkey , Syria , Iran and Russia , and therefore , everybody else ) ; he did not want the Shiites to do it ( that would please Iran and so displease everybody else ) ; and he was not sure if he wanted the Sunnis to do it ( because that might make the Kurds and the Shiites do it , too ) .
8 Of course it will be difficult because at the moment the er the legal minimum is thirty miles an hour in , in any city , but we 'd like to see Oxford as a pilot for a twenty mile an hour speed limit which is no good if you leave the roads as they are .
9 An oval-shaped wreath can look very effective if it follows the lines of its oval frame , and you can make a similar style of garland in a heart-shaped design , whether small ( see p. 85 ) or much bigger and bolder and enclosed in a square frame .
10 This becomes evident if one considers the goods we encounter in terms of some fairly simple criteria .
11 However , the futility of this approach becomes apparent if we compare the levels of disorder at soccer , boxing and ice-hockey events .
12 Very different style of driving — not too difficult if you know the rules and the pitfalls .
13 Well , not exactly , but simply using up bits and pieces in stripes can be rather boring if you create the stripes in regular numbers of rows .
14 The game is self-promotion , and a game is more fun if you observe the rules .
15 I never study ) , or the future ( I would be really surprised if I knew the answers on the exam next week ) : ( 8 ) What !
16 It was held that where a hunt entered land after permission to enter had been refused , then the master would be liable if he intended the hounds to enter ; or , if the entry was caused by his failure to exercise proper control over them , when there was a real risk of entry .
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