Example sentences of "[coord] if [pers pn] [vb past] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | It asked the troops whether they had ever been linked to a group who aimed to overthrow the authority of the State , or if they had any family members , friends or associates connected with such organisations . |
2 | Similar questions were asked about involvement in narcotics or whether they had any criminal record , or if they had any reason to suspect they could become vulnerable to coercion or blackmail . |
3 | I lay there with absolutely no idea what I would be doing the following day or if I stood any chance of being selected by the Legion . |
4 | If the Minister had bothered to listen to the submissions made to him or if he cared one iota for the industry , he would know that the figures come from the farmers . |
5 | It may be necessary to enquire how far her lust was excited , or if she experienced any enjoyment . |
6 | This union made Jack Straw in no doubt , and the Labour Party , that on their election the compulsory element of C C T will be removed , and if they had any ideas they 'd better forget 'em . |
7 | By definition , the selfish mutant would have more offspring than the other members of the , of the population , and if they had more offspring , before long the mutants would begin to become an increasing , an increasing number in the population . |
8 | What , what people had , had Tuesday , Wednesday , Thursday and they perhaps came for their order on the , or their weekend joint on the Friday and I 'd make the whole ticket up and they 'd pay and then that ticket would be torn off and if they wanted that meat delivered on the Saturday , that would be delivered with that ticket on the top . |
9 | We are up against a ceiling and if we added new areas to the map , we should have to remove other areas . |
10 | And if we had more arms we 'd finish them off . |
11 | Wild dogs are rare , even in the remotest regions of Africa and if we needed final proof that anything can happen on safari in Botswana , there it was . |
12 | the butcher , on the corner of Street , the little tiny grocers where you used to go and fe your mother used to go and fetch her groceries , and if she spent three shillings in the shop she was a good customer . |
13 | But this old crow had that get-on-with-it look , and if she wanted this place , which she did … |
14 | Cost her what it might , she would break off her engagement , and if it meant social ruin , so be it . |
15 | The commission would draft a new constitution to be put to a referendum , and if it won popular support , multiparty presidential and legislative elections would be held before the end of the year . |
16 | I would always be ‘ starting the diet tomorrow ’ and if I ate one thing ‘ out of order ’ , the diet would collapse and I would eat everything in sight until I could hardly move . |
17 | A lot of my clothes are holey , and if I had more money I definitely would dress quite differently . |
18 | And if I had any sense I would never have left there in the first place . ’ |
19 | See a certain percentage have blown in I think off the grass and if I had some sort of a |
20 | I certainly lobbied against the authority making that move , and if I played any part in influencing its choice of the bay instead , I am very pleased at that outcome . |
21 | So , I had a look at the powers of the police authority and they 're restricted to financial and administrative responsibilities and if I took that argument further , of course the Chief Constable has to take that into account . |
22 | Sunil had sent three of them tonight and if he kept that rate up they 'd need a double-decker bus to follow me by Christmas Eve . |
23 | Gesner totally ignored Therese when they were n't on stage together , but he at least kept reasonably quiet when she was performing , and if he passed derogatory comments about her at least they were audible only to those close to him . |
24 | They 're the classic example of a band that thinks with one brain , and if you took one component out it would n't happen . ’ |
25 | He saw that God was things , was in and of things , every sort of thing , breathing through them , breathing out of them — and if you took that presence away then the things , every sort of thing , would have no colour , no movement , no smell , no sting , no Point . |
26 | Well if , and if you took this Freud 's theory seriously . |
27 | There 's twenty-five guineas to the winner — and if you had some money to back yourself to win you could make as much as that again . ’ |
28 | Well presumably would go back in the village and if you asked other villagers look how much has X grown on that bit of land they will tell you . |
29 | And if you lived this end of the village you was an uptowner , see ? |
30 | And if you wanted ten rolls of wallpaper they 'd paper your room for five shillings . |