Example sentences of "if [pron] [verb] [adj] [noun] in " in BNC.
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1 | If I saw any cruelty in this business , I 'd leave the business because I would n't like my son to be brought up in an environment where there was cruelty to animals . |
2 | 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 . |
3 | If I had one wish in the world it would be to stop all this hurt and pain I 'm causing . |
4 | ‘ I said in court that I might see 200 such challenges if I attended four games in a week — and I stand by that . |
5 | He admitted : ‘ If I play three games in a week I will be very sore . |
6 | You ask me if I see any changes in the attitudes of young people . |
7 | If I do another cardigan in this way I shall do two or even three lines on the sewing machine . |
8 | I believe that if I have one person in each branch whom I can support and direct to implement the branch recruitment strategy we will make some progress . |
9 | I believe that if I have one person in each branch whom I can support and direct to implement the branch recruitment strategy we will make some progress . |
10 | If I type that formula in a cell on a spreadsheet . |
11 | ‘ If I bought red mullet in England , I would probably get a two-stone cardboard box . |
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 | If she had one wish in life it would be that she could climb trees . |
14 | Sabine had asked if she had any grandparents in France , or any other uncles and aunts . |
15 | Later , if she showed any skill in the area she had better go and train . |
16 | Sex change Angelina , 35 , was told she would embarrass other women if she joined keep-fit classes in Birmingham . |
17 | Or perhaps not , if she retained enough satisfaction in keeping her boring husband on the hook . |
18 | If she has any problems in her relationship with the man you married , she should feel able to talk about these privately with you , knowing that because you love them both you are prepared to accept her negative feelings , and to try to help her to understand his personality and attitudes better , in the light of your knowledge of him , his family , his upbringing , and the events that have shaped his life . |
19 | IF THE summer turns out to be hot , it will be a lot less work if you plant outdoor tomatoes in the ground rather than in growing bags . |
20 | If you had 700 quid in your pocket and you wanted to take a flyer , you would n't spend it on a band comprising ex-members of Clock DVA , would you ? |
21 | ‘ If you had this lot in order , it might help to get you to the production stage a bit quicker . ’ |
22 | YOU 'RE PRETTY SAFE munching prawns in Morecambe Bay , but if you intend cracking crabs in the Orient , there 's a distinct risk of being stuck down by Hepatitis A , a virus mainly caught from contaminated food , particularly shellfish , and water . |
23 | ‘ Break up … ‘ ' is about a string of friends I had who were very intense people and at that age , when your friends talk about the slim separation between life and death — and you set that against the fact that this period of your youth is supposed to be the most playful and reckless — well , if you utilized that period in a very intense way , that feeling never really leaves you . ’ |
24 | How to set up : It 's easy if you know other families in your area , and an ideal circle is one in which you all know and trust each other . |
25 | Quoting Bertrand Russell 's dictum that if you hold unorthodox opinions in England you will be disregarded at first , persecuted if you persist , but finally canonised if you live long enough , he comments : ‘ having experienced the first two stages , I seem to be approaching the third . ’ |
26 | So if you got more post in , or your productivity in the servicing sections is down , from two point seven it 's down actually at two point six is what we 're achieving , we 're marginally out . |
27 | If you got any money in the bank , get it out ! |
28 | Erm , the idea is we 're gon na have that block all we 're gon na do is make er this is very ambitious plan here erm we 're gon na have the problem with the drive at the moment is if you put one car in it 's always the car |
29 | ‘ Well , if you put that woman in Ma 's place I 'll never forgive you . ’ |
30 | ‘ If you put some fire-lighters in it 'll start again in no time . ’ |