Example sentences of "if [pron] [verb] [adv] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | If I make only one quote from er the sec second reading from the Noble Lord , Lord of Hadleigh what he said was that there that er er er the an any members appointed should be genuinely locally appointed . |
| 2 | If I get even one player out of this exercise , it will have been worthwhile . ’ |
| 3 | Erm , so that I apparently would be still me even if I had completely different desires , tastes , er preferences er so on and so forth . |
| 4 | If I had , if I had more pressing tasks personally , I would n't be doing it . |
| 5 | Then , just to get you really thinking , you answer a second crucial question : What would I do if I had only six months to live ? |
| 6 | ‘ If I had that much money and it was the first real money I had ever made , ’ said the businessman at last , ‘ I 'd put a quarter of it in government savings bonds , and with the rest of it I 'd buy as much land or property in and around Tollemarche and Edmonton as I could lay my hands on . ’ |
| 7 | It seems to imply , for one thing , that if someone has very strong preferences about what happens beyond his own person he thereby renders it important that certain things be done or left undone which have little or nothing to do with his personal life . |
| 8 | ‘ It 's hard tae fight if ye have only one leg . ’ |
| 9 | I and er told Lindsey if she 'd ever any problems never to write them down to a friend |
| 10 | I 'm not sure she does n't have a funny idea that if she waits long enough people will drift back again , perhaps even Durance . |
| 11 | If she left early each morning and came home late at night there was very little likelihood of her meeting Leo . |
| 12 | But I doubt if she had as much fun . |
| 13 | If , by mating with more than one male , the female could persuade the males to help rear the young , then she would ensure a better chance of survival for her offspring than if she had only one helper or none at all . |
| 14 | Besides , a refusal would seem as if she placed too much importance on an accepted practice . |
| 15 | Phyllis recalls that her school reports all ended on the same note : ‘ If she put as much energy into her work as into her play , she would do much better ’ . |
| 16 | He was tempted to tell her to hire someone from the gutter press if she wanted more earthy writing , or some bloody feminist if she wanted a sensitive novel . |
| 17 | If she has early latent syphilis there is a 20 per cent chance that the child will be unaffected , and this figure rises to 70 per cent if the mother has late syphilis . |
| 18 | So what if she has only three frocks to her name ( ‘ cuts down on the washin' ’ ) Or if her ‘ fur ’ coat looks like it was handed down from Wilma Flintstone . |
| 19 | If you use too much colour you can end up with something that looks like a fruit salad . |
| 20 | If you use too much colour you can end up with something that looks like a fruit salad . |
| 21 | So if you want to use just one dryer for your hair , you will now have to use the curiously inefficient-sounding sèche-cheveu , as if you had only one hair to dry . |
| 22 | If you had only two bullets , who would you shoot among Saddam Hussein , Yasser Arafat or Paul Keating ? |
| 23 | Well that put you in your place if you ate too many potatoes . |
| 24 | It 's quite difficult to tell how much tape 's gone , if you got that much tape left , you think you can get more conversation on and you ca n't . |
| 25 | Again , do n't worry if you get slightly different results , as your assumptions may differ from ours ( for instance , we have assumed two sheets , two pillowcases and two towels per guest , changed once for the longer of the two conferences ) . |
| 26 | You stop the discovery of new medicines and treatments for heart disease , for cancer , for things like multiple sclerosis and Parkinson 's Diseases — the diseases for which we do n't yet have treatments — that you slow down progress too much if you get too many restrictions . |
| 27 | Having said that , if you weigh only 60 kg ( 132 lb ) and yet still manage to sit your 90 kg ( 198 lb ) opponent down with a solid thump to his mid-section , then the refereeing panel may well applaud your fervour with a full point . |
| 28 | If you scored only one point , you probably have only a slightly increased risk of heart disease . |
| 29 | That 's what they were doing , and then if you made too much slate this month , the following month they 'd drop your bonus down , so as to see as to keep you on the same level , so you could n't go any higher if you if you had good slate and worked your guts out . |
| 30 | At the time , voluntary organizations like said , If you take away young people 's money , you take away their ability to find housing . |