Example sentences of "[adj] if [pron] [verb] [prep] the " in BNC.
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1 | Erm , it would seem sensible if we look across the whole commission to try and even things out . |
2 | NOTE Because ears are so sensitive , it is very painful if you shout in the ear of someone whose aid is switched on . |
3 | Yeah actually , I 'd be interested if someone sitting on the planning committee , or perhaps a director erm , yeah or perhaps you could tell me , er , why why if the planning committee members are so concerned about this , did they grant the planning permission ? |
4 | Well , things are different if you live in the Gorgie-Dalry area of Edinburgh — or at least , they were until recently . |
5 | They can seem quite dangerous if they come from the sky and land on someone 's head . |
6 | If the donor dies more than seven years after the gift , there 's no duty at all payable If he dies in the seventh year the whole duty is reduced by 60 per cent , if in the sixth by 30 per cent , and in the fifth 15 per cent . ’ |
7 | What is payable if you die within the next year ? |
8 | But do n't you feel uncomfortable , you as a member of the medical profession , do n't you feel uncomfortable if there exists in the wider world a set of rules which would condemn as one of the most heinous crimes that which you regard as the most humane of conduct ? |
9 | Venville tenants paid a certain , very small , fixed rent to the king or duchy , and were allowed free pasture on the commons and forest by day , but had to pay extra if they remained in the forest by night . |
10 | Use the soft hyphen in words which would not be hyphenated if they fell in the middle of a line . |
11 | Please could you let me know as soon as possible if you agree to the siting of the skip . |
12 | Fearing that Austrian reprisals might be possible if she stayed on the continent , Hortense decided to take her son to England , stopping off in Paris on their way in the hope that the new King , Louis-Philippe , might allow her to stay there , at least for a time . |
13 | It 's not right when it happens to the lads from the inner cities , so it would n't be right if it happened to the lads from the county set . |
14 | She said , ‘ I 'm sorry if I got in the way just now , when you wanted to talk about the vineyard . ’ |
15 | The Plan will also repay any borrowing outstanding if you die during the period of the loan . |
16 | Things are just more striking if they happen against the background of Christmas . |
17 | They 'll be lucky if they stop at the Horseshoe . |
18 | It 's a frustrating affair though — do n't think for a second that you can breeze through this game ; think yourself lucky if you get past the first few levels ! |
19 | It was a relief therefore to make for the frozen shore where the parson was protesting that his wife would be safer and more comfortable if she remained in the carriage . |
20 | Hostile amendments are particularly awkward if they occur in the autumn , near the end of the parliamentary session , when the time available for further reconsideration is short . |
21 | It would be very awkward if she called at the house and Miss Watson were just about to come over . |
22 | I 'm sure the advice for the wealthy to hire a personal bodyguard is useful but I 'm not quite sure if I agree with the investment possibilities of ‘ Aeronautics engineer Paul Moller 's flying car , the M200X , which could allow four people to cruise at 322 miles an hour ’ , thus allaying any fears about the collapse of the transport infrastructure . |
23 | I 'm sure if you go to the stage door club tonight erm . |
24 | And the point is that all this is good , fair and equitable if you start from the conventional wisdom that : housewives do n't need money of their own because they are supported by their husbands ; they are supported by their husbands because they are dependants ; and they are dependants because they ‘ do n't work ’ . |
25 | As far as I 'm concerned if I come into the studio and everyone 's smiling , hey , that 's great . |
26 | She would be ashamed if he found out the way she 'd sanctified the memory of his alter ego over the years . |
27 | It follows , of course , that service contracts are ineffective if they conflict with the Articles of Association of the company . |
28 | But it 's really cool if you get into the upper sixth and you go into the erm you get a study near the book room you know round the back . |
29 | Another reason why the country needs to be saved from a Labour Government is that it is bad enough to have the type of nonsense that went on in Luigi 's restaurant happening when the Labour party is in opposition , but it would be especially ridiculous if it happened with the Labour party in government . |
30 | Her friends did not think of her as a drunk and Rachel would be truly shocked if she knew about the long nights of insomnia and secret alcohol . |