Example sentences of "[adv] if [pers pn] [verb] [pron] [det] " in BNC.
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1 | I have nothing against the monarchy , in principle , erm I think that perhaps if we had our own parliament in Scotland and had the Queen as a head of state , as do Australia , Canada , and all the commonwealth countries , that would be fine . |
2 | It is , therefore , better if you prepare your own lunches initially , rather than rely on canteens . |
3 | He did n't fancy Lizzy 's chances much if they decided they all wanted a bit of the action . |
4 | But systematic doubt is a handy weapon for dismissing our opponent 's beliefs and establishing our own only if we ignore our own presuppositions . |
5 | So if we change them all into quarters how many quarters would there be in a half ? |
6 | So if we did it this way , erm , let's pick an actual bearing , so that we get it right . |
7 | So if they kept your half day |
8 | So if you took them that day you 'd be going while you were on duty ? |
9 | So if you did it all in two days ? |
10 | So if I give you that and that can you put me a stamp on please ? |
11 | So if I gave you that and said show that that is simple harmonic motion . |
12 | They are so full of meaning , that if we got no further than these two opening words , our hearts would be warm with the thought of his loving relationship with us , especially if we use his own loving familiar word , Abba . |
13 | But it 's still not exactly cheap , especially if you buy your own machine . |
14 | Ease of access to the garden , especially if you grow your own herbs , vegetables and fruit , is also important , as is minimising the time you spend answering the front and back doors . |
15 | Robert , who had been very silent , said suddenly , ‘ I know it 's too soon , but your little daughter might feel her loss less deeply if you gave her another dog . |
16 | Now if I give you this you can actually go along at your own convenience , |
17 | Perhaps it would be just as well if he paid her another visit . |
18 | well I thought well if it checks me another six months at least when they say have you got any experience , but as I say I 'm still in touch with Mencap and I 'm still in touch with mine and I 've also er put in for , what they call them mobility insistence for the Princess Marina which again an education and you just go in and be , be a friend to somebody and you take them out for an hour , er a couple of hours , you , and you 're paid five pounds eighty for a two hour session |
19 | Even if you have your own intelligence sources , such as an in-house research department , German Brief provides you with a knowledgeable and authoritative insight into the German business scene . |
20 | The beaches await but even if you consider yourself more of a sun worshipper than a sightseeing buff , you may be tempted to venture further afield , out to explore the rolling hills and picturesque cornfields which stretch across this region 's landscapes and conjure up images of some rich renaissance tapestry . |
21 | Look , I 'll promise you one thing : I 'll not marry Kitty McKenna , not even if she sends me another tie . ’ |
22 | I would n't stay here if they offered me half of the Palace . |
23 | ‘ Particularly if you give 'er some more champagne . ’ |
24 | Come back in a week for a check-up and to have the majority of the sutures out , or earlier if they give you any trouble or get infected . |
25 | You 'll pull the bloody leather from under there if you tighten it any more . |
26 | And then again if they pay me this money as an ex gratia payment . |
27 | Yeah , but you 've got ta rearrange it otherwise if you cut them all up you wo n't know what was what , and what chain , and what with on . |
28 | Plants will survive quite happily if you group them all together in the bath , soak them well , and leave about an inch of water in the bottom of the bath . |