Example sentences of "and if they [verb] the [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | When cooking with the children we want to finish with something eatable , so we are likely to add the liquid carefully ourselves , but we could let children experiment with the play-dough and if they make the first lot too soggy , more flour and salt can be added without much trouble until they make a ‘ workable ’ dough , and there can be plenty of conversation about too much , too little , a little more , a lot more and enough . |
| 2 | But if you can produce them and like to do it , and if they fit the particular sort of book you are writing , well and good . |
| 3 | And if they want the inverse function as well , then you 've got to restrict the function , the first forward function |
| 4 | We did this or we shut down and if they wanted the latter we should shut down our plants immediately . |
| 5 | Stowmarket gave Clacton a fair thrashing earlier in the season and if they do the same to Loughton it would give Clacton 's title prospects a big boost . |
| 6 | A married couple who are sexually compatible ought to score 3 out of 4 , and if they share the same hobbies , it 's a jackpot . |
| 7 | Retailers , from department stores to supermarkets to newsagents , realise that ultimately it is their consumers who have the purchasing power and freedom of choice , and if they provide the right shopping conditions , with a bright and clean atmosphere , the customer will be enticed into the shop more regularly . |