Example sentences of "[subord] [pers pn] 're [verb] a [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | so a child could work for an and do any work they want to in that hour so we 're doing a dual role , we 're holding a detention there |
| 2 | If you 're installing a small program or utility , you may be left to carry out stage 2 manually , and this is illustrated in the Steps . |
| 3 | If you 're installing a new radiator , fit the new valves , air vent and blanking-off plug before you finally hang it on its new brackets . |
| 4 | If you 're installing a new cistern , you can fit the connectors before taking the cistern up to the loft . |
| 5 | If you 're using a delicate fabric , remember that it needs special care . |
| 6 | If you 're using a tall container make sure you pick flowers with long stems — such as daffodils — to put into them . |
| 7 | If you 're using a plain fabric , try a completely different colour picked from the rest of the decor in your room . |
| 8 | If you 're fitting a flush box , mark its outline on the wall and drill and chop out the masonry to accept it . |
| 9 | If you 're knitting a round neck and have stitches held on waste yarn , you should make a note of the number of stitches on waste as you knit them off . |
| 10 | If you 're knitting a wide piece of knitting and changing the yarn less than every two rows , it 's advisable to lay down the driving lever . |
| 11 | As for Christmas Day itself , do n't panic if you 're cooking a big turkey lunch for the very first time . |
| 12 | The same applies to the tops of your legs , especially if you 're wearing a high-cut swimsuit . |
| 13 | However , if you 're eating a healthy diet , you do n't need supplements ; and if you think you need a supplement like calcium , this should be prescribed and supervised by a doctor . |
| 14 | No , it really is n't necessary — if you 're eating a healthy balance of foods then no extra vitamin is going to make any difference . |
| 15 | Well that 's not so bad if you 're getting a wee bit of help with her but er she 's a |
| 16 | And if you 're building a long flight , it can always be broken up with separate landings , either where the flight changes direction , or just for a change of pace . |
| 17 | Specially if you 're phoning a posh restaurant . |
| 18 | so if you 're staying a few nights some get some saved up do n't you ? |
| 19 | If you 're buying a Black & Decker power tool from B&Q , Do It All or Great Mills , you will notice that they are running a special promotion at the moment — buy one of seven selected power tools , or a WM536 Workmate , and you can get a book of vouchers worth £50 , to save money on various d-i-y products . |
| 20 | If you 're buying a new cooker , look for a model with the controls at the top , not on the front , and an insulated door — ordinary ones get very hot . |
| 21 | If you 're buying a new computer screen it will now by law have to comply with European standards in terms of low radiation emissions and lack of screen flicker . |
| 22 | ( If you 're buying a 486 ) How can I upgrade the processor ? |
| 23 | The only problem is it 's only worth buying if you 're buying a reasonable sized piece . |
| 24 | If you 're buying a cut tree , you 'll be paying obviously from where it 's cut up to the bottom branch , or if it 's a rooted tree you 'll be paying from ground level up to the bottom branch again . |
| 25 | If you 're planning a risky aerial attack with a high-ranking character the Healing Potion might be a good idea . |
| 26 | If you 're planning a formal herb patch , do n't edge it with conventional box — use edible plants instead ( above ) . |
| 27 | If you 're running a slow dot matrix printer on a 10MHz 286 , you can reasonably expect to have a cup of coffee and a sticky bun before your banner is printed . |
| 28 | If you 're carpeting a new extension , remember that a 6in thick concrete floor may take up to 6 months to completely dry out . |
| 29 | If you 're tiling a whole wall or room , the most important thing to do is to plan precisely where the whole tiles will fall . |
| 30 | If you 're asking a civil engineer to do some work for you i if that civil engineer has a degree does it automatically mean that the work 's going to be perfect and wonderful ? |