Example sentences of "[adj] if it [verb] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The growth of the ‘ displacement ’ model would be understandable if it resolved individual difficulties or reduced the general incidence of difficulty . |
| 2 | ‘ My gown will be lucky if it gets any attention at all ; you forget some of the top designers are taking part . ’ |
| 3 | My tape recorder used to load practically every game I bought , but now I 'm lucky if it loads one game a week ! |
| 4 | Modularising is good if it allows greater choice for students , and allows them to specialise in certain parts of a rather falsely unified subject . |
| 5 | We can speak of an orbital as being full if it contains two electrons , half-filled if it has a single electron , or empty . |
| 6 | Now that allowance would be nice if it bore some relationship to what was allowed in the estimated er , figures . |
| 7 | Thus new furniture would be defective if it contained live woodworm even though the presence of the woodworm posed no threat of personal injury . |
| 8 | Symphony is such an old program that I 'd be surprised if it has any bugs in it . |