Example sentences of "if [pron] [verb] [pers pn] [art] [adj] " in BNC.
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1 | well any way look , if I made you a thin bit of steel straight across the centre like that |
2 | If I show you the general norms it makes a lot more sense . |
3 | Well if I tell you a little secret about this . |
4 | ‘ What if I tell you the whole truth ? |
5 | It would n't look very good if I gave you a great big rambling piece of paper now to tell you about communications |
6 | You see , if I do you a wrong and you forgive me , it 's not because I 've exercised grace , it 's because you 've exercised the grace . |
7 | The only way people will trust me is if I give them a signed piece of paper with my address on . ’ |
8 | Do you think you can manage the walk back to Three Colt Street , if I give you a helping hand ? ’ |
9 | Fax quality can be tuned — if someone sends you a grotty fax you can apply the ‘ fax vacuum ’ to suck up all the specks and marks . |
10 | If someone bought me an expensive perfumed soap , I would save it — not believing I would ever have another — until I found it years later , grubby and odourless ! |
11 | Perhaps if she asked him a simple , straightforward question she would receive a simple , straightforward answer in return . |
12 | Ginny wondered how he would react if she told him the simple truth . |
13 | What would Fen say if she gave him a truthful answer , told him that Hugh had done her a good turn , jilted her before she could make the most dreadful mistake of her life ? |
14 | and a half , one over two the reciprocal of a half if you turn it the other way round it 's two over one |
15 | I think erm I think is quite fair maybe if concessions could be raised to one fifty or two pounds but overall I think that people who can afford it spend such a lot of money on the raffle and we therefore give raffle tickets to those who can afford it could jealousy and on the raffle generally about a hundred pounds is made and if there , if there was more charge for tickets , people might not give so much for the raffles and also if you give but if you charge them a nominal sum and then shove other things at them on their options they might be more willing to give to optional choices like a raffle . |
16 | A great family such as the Milettis is like a sleeping bear : it may look massively apathetic and unimpressionable but each hair of its pelt is wired straight into the creature 's brain , and if you twitch it the wrong way the thing will flex its tendons and turn on you , unzipping its claws . |
17 | If you sent me a single orchid , or a pair of |
18 | If you pay us an extra premium before you go abroad we may extend the full cover of your policy to include a country outside the territorial limits and we will give you an International Motor Insurance Card ( Green Card ) . |
19 | If you pay us an extra premium before you go abroad we may extend the full cover of your policy to include a country outside the territorial limits and we will give you an International Motor Insurance Card ( Green Card ) . |
20 | If you pay us an extra premium before you go abroad we may extend the full cover of your policy to include a country outside the territorial limits and we will give you an International Motor Insurance Card ( Green Card ) . |
21 | If you pay us an extra premium before you go abroad we may extend the full cover of your policy to include a country outside the territorial limits and we will give you an International Motor Insurance Card ( Green Card ) . |
22 | Because that way it stays on if you do it the other way it 'll drop off it 's as simple as that , okay , cover the pad and as you spiral up the arm all you need to do is to cover about two thirds of what you 've just done before , just like a spiral , you find the bandages , the more you use those roller bandages of yours the worse they get to control because they lose their , you know , nice and stretchiness , so you just do , cover up the pad at the top , tie always on the top of the arm never underneath here . |
23 | Erm ha having gone through that you moved on er and gave out your business card fi first and then the buyer 's guide erm do n't know whether you 're happy doing it that way or whether it 's better round the other way , I I , you , you tend to think if you give somebody the buyer 's guide first when they start to look at it you give them your business card and take it away , perhaps if you do it the other way round they might s start reading the buyer 's guide |
24 | and er , if you do it the other way |
25 | Okay they 're the straightforward ones if you do it the other way round if you differentiate cos you 'll get minus sine . |
26 | How would you , if you had to do that if you do it the easy way , do n't do it the hard way , how would you do that ? |
27 | Excellent voice I mean worth an A Bill , brilliant if you do that , but I mean I 'm not , I know speaking to sort of Charles and Tom and Alan , they say that sort of recommendation referrals in Norwich are very difficult but I think if you do it the right way |
28 | I have heard there are more than two ways you can have it and it works out cheaper the more you get if you have it the other way . |
29 | Ah yes , well you see , you see , in effect if you called her an old , that could 've been , that , that , that , that , that , that , that could 've been eh , that could 've been eh , that could 've been , you know , you could 've been given her a , that could 've of been a praise , you old cow . |
30 | ‘ If you think it a good play , all the better for you . |