Example sentences of "if [pron] [verb] make [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | I have enclosed a copy and would be most grateful if you could find the time to scan through it to see if I have made any errors of fact or tactics . |
2 | I would be grateful if you could just check to see if I have made any errors of fact , or have misunderstood any point you and your colleagues made to us . |
3 | An Inspector from the local water company may well visit your house if you intend making extensive alterations or additions and may be able to help you by spotting any bad practice or likely contravention of the bye-laws . |
4 | If you wish to make duty-free purchases etc. please leave sufficient time by arriving at check-in earlier . |
5 | Nevertheless , you should once again proceed with caution if you wish to make any claims on the basis that you have been dismissed . |
6 | I 've got a handout for this one , What would you and your family have to give up in retirement if you 'd made inadequate provision ? |
7 | You would have the right only if you 'd made good use of your experience of life . ’ |
8 | If you try to make that drag petrol tanker about , if you 've got a suitable gearbox |
9 | The tour in Japan was over and David left — he sailed for Vladivostok — and finally , just to get rid of me as usual ( if you keep making enough noise they 'll get rid of you for a little peace and quiet ) they gave me a visa . |
10 | Quill pens , properly cut and ready to use , are difficult to obtain but worth the trouble if you want to make good ink drawings . |
11 | So if you want to make sorry C O two if you want to make C O two out of something you 're going to at least have to have a C in it somewhere . |
12 | Now , if you want to make any notes read them through now , it may be helpful to you if you think can just remember then that 's okay by me . |
13 | Tip : If you want to make this dish hotter add a teaspoon of chilli sauce . |
14 | If you neglect to make this allowance , the first second or so of each shot will be lost as it is assembled onto the copy . |
15 | So , all th , even if you wanted to make that qualification , it 's there , in him , I am righteous ! |
16 | You would need to be selective and have many to choose from if you wanted to make regular use of this kind of material . |
17 | We have to feel no one else is as good as us and we usually put others down to make ourselves seem on top , even if we try to make positive comments such as ‘ Your garden is looking nice . |
18 | ‘ If we had made political statements , Asterix would be too French . |
19 | If we had made different choices , we might have different industries , different types of towns and a different countryside . |
20 | What this means is that if we want to make realistic comparisons between species we have to make allowance for differences in the sizes of the animals concerned . |
21 | If they want to take the opportunity to erm move to Newcastle , to be near their relatives , they 'll have that choice as well , and it 's if we have to make difficult choices of this kind , then it 's more — I 'm sorry to keep using the word logical , but it is — it 's logical to choose this one than to choose one of the remoter homes in the county that serves a local populace where there is no alternative . |
22 | In particular , if one started to make such systems much more , how shall I put it , tailor the electronics to the purpose , then the cost could be quite low . |
23 | I do n't know if anybody wants to make any comments about any of the items on paper B Okay , is it agreed to receive this report ? |
24 | I , I would normally say to you now , right what 's your objectives for the two days , but to be honest if we do that , er , I do n't think it helps very much , erm , but if anybody wants to make any comments about any specific part of it , er , then I 'll try and just talk you through it . |
25 | planning applications and er er items relating to Poor Lane , er and also the traffic on Station Road later on , er I think it 's rather complicated to talk about all of these at at one go , because I know er different members of the public have come for different reasons and perhaps , for the moment , I 'll not ask for any comments about Mr Smith 's proposals on Poor Lane , er nor er comments about Station Road , er but I will ask you if you want to refer to planning applications , er we have three planning applications , one is to extend the car park behind the pub , one is for a change of plan to one of the houses on the development adjacent to us , er and the third one is er er the plans submitted by Grant Development at Thorney , erm , I suspect most comments will be about the last , er perhaps I should ask first if anybody wants to make any comments about proposals behind the reindeer in , or at Chapel cottage site , does anybody , er in the public want to mention those erm , well we will go on to the one at Thorney then , and you 're Mr Walker ? |
26 | the probation service held their own inquiry to see if they had made any mistakes . |
27 | This would show how well the catapult worked and if they had to make any adjustments in their aim . |
28 | Examples of this may be : the agoraphobic person who never goes out because they believe they will collapse and die of a heart attack ; the lift phobic who believes they may become trapped in the lift and suffocate to death ; a person who avoids meeting others because , if a disagreement starts , they believe they will lose their temper and hit people ; and last , a person may obsessively check the locks on doors and windows , believing that somebody is bound to break into the house if they fail to make these checks . |
29 | Similarly , the families of the mentally ill need help in sudden emergencies when they can not cope with a very disturbed relative , general help in understanding and accepting the nature of the disorder and support if they have to make difficult decisions such as agreeing to the compulsory admission of a severely disturbed relative to hospital . |
30 | If it manages to make that charge stick , it will have got itself a powerful vote-winner . |