Example sentences of "but if you [vb mod] not [vb infin] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Erm but if you ca n't sleep you could put a little bit on a hankie on your pillow or rub a little bit on your chest , and it 'll help to erm make you sleep . |
| 2 | I hope that you will have dinner with me , but if you ca n't make it , then telephone me at my London address before Thursday lunchtime , after which date I will be on my way up north and my movements are unpredictable . |
| 3 | One solution is never to leave your home unoccupied again , but if you ca n't face life without holidays you could pay someone to be there when you are n't . |
| 4 | But if you ca n't cope with it . |
| 5 | But if you ca n't do it in your head what you going to do ? |
| 6 | Although it does have lower , lower power than his first test , right , but if you ca n't calculate his first test then it 's the best thing to use . |
| 7 | ‘ We enjoyed long periods of possession , but if you ca n't put the ball in the net that does n't count , ’ he added . |
| 8 | But if I can move on just for a second , erm when you get over and above that , we have problems where people that are purchasing those sort of vehicles can not afford , with the best will in the world , to take them in to the main agents and have a full service , although they should do , but if you ca n't afford to do that and these are the problems that we had , so we actually changed that . |
| 9 | But if you ca n't wait that long , Yolkfolk is n't bad — you certainly wo n't end up with egg on your face if you shell out for it ! |
| 10 | Cos it 's not a Polo , it 's a Jetta , it 's the one with the boot but if you ca n't remember what it is you can either , did you know the difference between a car with a boot and a car with a hatchback ? |
| 11 | complicated when you start it out , but if you ca n't remember for the life of you then , it 's quite |
| 12 | Green water can actually be beneficial to your pond fish and a few weeks in a thick green soup can improve your fish 's vitality and colour — but if you ca n't see the fish , there 's not a lot of point in keeping them . |
| 13 | You 're probably quite prepared to stomach the fact that I 've slept with girls before you , you 'd think it odd if I had n't , but if you ca n't see that a baby makes a difference to how much other affairs matter , I ca n't explain it to you . " |
| 14 | Quite a comprehensive list , but if you ca n't see what you want , contact us ; FLEXIBILITY is our key word . |
| 15 | ‘ The plan is utterly bloody impossible , but if you ca n't see that , you 're probably better off . ’ |
| 16 | Like many a commercial negotiation , litigation sometimes involves an element of brinkmanship ; but if you dare not risk your bluff being called , perhaps you should reconsider your plan of campaign . |
| 17 | If he 's married to my daughter that 'll kick-start me right back in the business , but if you wo n't play your part in all of this then I 'm just as happy to bring him down … ’ |
| 18 | ‘ But if you wo n't let me see unsecret information , I can distort that too . ’ |
| 19 | But if you would n't tell me I had to find out the only way I could , ’ Travis explained , tightening his arms about her . |
| 20 | But if you could n't keep up traditions at Christmas , when could you ! |
| 21 | It may mean some gentle but very straight talking , if your parent does not realise your need to have time alone with your friends , but if you can not bring yourself to establish this right , you will have precious little hope of organising any other social activities that will give you a break from daily routine . |
| 22 | Beginners would be well advised to keep off , but if you can not prevent yourself indulging ( and , of course , there is as much pleasure in the devising as in the unravelling ) read Chapter 17 of Dickson Carr 's The Hollow Man . |
| 23 | Please make every effort to attend on 11 March — but if you can not make it — Please complete and return the appropriate slip . |
| 24 | But if you can not afford to leave , might it not be better to put up with the treatment that you have received rather than becoming unemployed ? |