Example sentences of "if [pron] [verb] [adv prt] [prep] [adv] " in BNC.
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1 | The defensive manoeuvre behind it is something like this : if I do n't acknowledge that this thing has happened then I do n't have to believe it is true ; I wo n't have to understand what has occurred if I hold off from consciously realizing that it has happened . |
2 | If I get out of here alive I shall write to Mr Gorbachev . |
3 | The same thing could happen if you walked out of here this afternoon there there could be a bomb s threat between A and B wherever you 're going and you ca n't even get round |
4 | If you end up with more than one answer , then it 's not a function . |
5 | So if you go down to where you 've got new paragraphs , and just do enter . |
6 | If you go back in then |
7 | Well if you 've got if you 've got sixteen units of space , if you come over with effectively , sixteen units of your , you know , agree to supply us with . |
8 | ‘ All this type of modern music that we play , if you think back to when it all started , whether it 's thrash , rap , disco , rock'n'roll , it all started with black people in slavery and poverty in the southern States , and about the only thing they could ever have a good time with was sex . |
9 | So Jenny 's afternoon tea , if you hang on in there , I will kindly donate a slice of my apricot cheesecake . |
10 | If you hang about after 10pm they come over and say ‘ If you lot ai n't out of here in five minutes , you 're nicked , the lot of you . ’ |
11 | And then if you started off in here |
12 | The responses I heard to that question were most unsatisfactory , the County Council 's response was , ah , well we 'll have to get together again with the group of authorities , now if you look back over how long it has taken to produce this particular strategy that 's exceedingly worrying , that means they 'll have to get together again , even if it takes half the time or a third of the time , they 'll have to get together again towards nineteen ninety seven ninety eight to be considering the strategy post two thousand and six . |
13 | ‘ If you move out of here one more time to go training ’ , he ended , ‘ do n't come back . ’ |
14 | If we look back upon both the natural and social sciences of the period we shall be struck most vividly with their self-confidence . |
15 | There were sometimes they , they came , if they 'd been in action and er , the people had actually found blood and parts of the uniforms in the air gunner 's compartment at the back , and the , the fella , the navigator u and bomb aimer used to be in the nose , they had n't got much of a chance if they came down in there because they were right cut off from the rest of the aircraft so , but it was virtually a suicide position in the nose of the Bostons . |
16 | If they come out at just over 13/16in , three will stack up to make 2–1/2in . |
17 | Other symptoms were deemed to be present if they occurred on at least a quarter of the days or occasions , except that passage of mucus was taken as a symptom if it had ever occurred ( this being normal clinical practice ) . |
18 | Lack of sleep , if the baby is demanding to be feed every two hours or so day and night , can be hell if it goes on for long . |
19 | Yeah why not , yeah anything that 's relevant , I mean if it goes on till then we can only use it twice ca n't we ? |
20 | Could n't be sure that if he walked back in now she would n't still feel that leap of the heart , that curl of excitement . |
21 | If he went round by either the footbridge or the traffic bridge it would take him longer since the wherry lay about half-way between the two . |
22 | She would cut off her right arm and give it to him if he came over with as much as a single bag . |
23 | Without the imperative of obedience , albeit lovingly enforced , the child may come to conclude that if he holds out for long enough , demanding his own will , he 'll get his own way in the end . |