Example sentences of "if [pers pn] [be] [verb] [adv] a " in BNC.
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1 | If I were taking on a new act , their ability to perform on stage would be second only to the quality of their songwriting . |
2 | If I were to draw up a spec list of preferred bass amp facilities , the resulting layout would probably look similar to the Hartke 's : uncluttered and functional . |
3 | I felt as if I were moving just a beat faster than everyone else . |
4 | Besides , if I 'm turning over a new leaf , I need new friends to go with it , do n't you know ? ’ |
5 | If she were to hum quietly a popular song of the day , or laugh gaily at something which tickled her sense of humour , then he let loose a stream of abuse and insults , shouting hysterically . |
6 | Minimum rates also vary , so if you are buying only a small amount it may be worth shopping around . |
7 | If you are soloing over a straight minor seventh you would not want to resolve a melodic line onto the minor sixth interval , although this would be okay on a m7£5 . |
8 | If you are casting off a long length , then move the weight up from time to time , but always keep it actually on the cast off edge . |
9 | Obviously if you are flying over a bad area , with very few good sized fields , it is necessary to divert towards the best area within range and to start looking seriously for a field at several thousand feet . |
10 | If you are touring down a remote gorge do you choose a technique which gives maximum force and a high risk of injury or would you prefer a slightly less powerful stroke and a reduced risk of shoulder dislocation ? |
11 | Choosing the right hotel for your holiday is a most important decision and it needs careful consideration even if you are staying only a few days . |
12 | But , if you plan your planting , and especially if you are building up a garden from scratch , it pays to think in terms of shape , colour and texture , and then arrange the plants with these factors in mind . |
13 | If you are carrying out a VOR DME , or ILS DME the distances to required positions indicated on the chart will be accurately shown on the DME . |
14 | So , if you 're popping down a daily aspirin , keep the pop music down too . |
15 | So Janet , your question , which is not as I in , intimated it might be at all , so you , you can be well annoyed , erm , if you 're setting up a , a joint life policy with waiver premium on both people , and the wife is fifty one , and the husband is forty , how much will be deducted from their units according to waiver of premiums ? |
16 | But if you 're looking down a back entry or something , you ca n't always be there . |
17 | Now I accept that if you 're adding up a column of figures you ca n't say well it 's within a few thousand well that 'll do . |
18 | If you 're doing out a lounge you 're maybe talking about seven or eight hundred pounds if you want a top , top of the range carpet . |
19 | ‘ And it will look more as if you 're carrying out a professional duty . ’ |
20 | er If it 's an emergency case — if you were bringing in a sick relative who you were wishing to have admitted to our accident and emergency department , you can park your car right outside the front door and bring your relative in . |
21 | In reality you just invent a tale , as if you were sitting round a fire in a cave . ’ |
22 | If by it we mean a support system to strengthen and assist those who wish to engage in political lobbying , well and good , but if we are to take on a proper campaigning role as Oxfam has done , then this would require additional staff with the necessary experience and specialisation . |
23 | If we are to pay out a large sum to cover the last cargo there must be some corroboration . |
24 | If we are making up a play about the " Keeper of the Keys " , why do you think that neither of them can see ? |
25 | THE MEN 'S MOVEMENT NEEDS MORE THRUST , MORE GRASP , IF WE 'RE TO WHIP UP A STIFF FRONT TO MEET THE FEMINIST POSITION AND LAY THE GHOST OF LIMP WET LIBERALISM ! |
26 | If we were to carry out a similar survey in the future and recording conversations would you be willing to take part ? |
27 | If we were carrying out a similar survey in the future , recording conversations , would you be willing to take part ? |
28 | Functionalists imply that roles are provided by the social system and individuals enact their roles as if they were reading off a script which contains explicit directions for their behaviour . |
29 | He pauses and gives a lazy Dirty Harry-style smile : ‘ But if it 's falling off a building I 'll let someone else do it . ’ |
30 | John and the rest of the room seemed to be miles away — even my own voice , when I produced it finally , sounded as if it were coming down a long-distance telephone . |