Example sentences of "if [pers pn] [vb base] of a [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | But I I would n't er if I hear of a girl getting pregnant er you know now now it 's a very common thing I know , but sometimes I feel really sorry for the girls because it 's tying yourself fifteen , sixteen tying yourself down to children . |
| 2 | But if I speak of a stone that turneth all to gold , or a treasure hidden in the menstruum of whores , then the imagination is set to work . |
| 3 | if you know of a tape he wants or anything , then |
| 4 | No if you think of a map of England erm the south coast is there , there 's Dover , there 's the estuary for London , London is here erm then it comes up like this , the east coast of London , the east coast of E England like that this is East , called East Anglia , here you 've got Norfolk and Norwich and then you 've got Ipswich here and then you 've got Suffolk there and Essex , right ? |
| 5 | Er an so there can be profound differences in er if you think of a subject I touched upon last time , a very er contentious issue in American politics , the abortion issue , erm before the Supreme Court dealt with the matter in the nineteen seventies , every state in America had a different law on abortion . |
| 6 | She says children can get it from a very tiny age and if you think of a child starting its every day , not even able to move its own limbs freely . |
| 7 | Cho choosing words in if if you think of a parallel with blacksmith , a blacksmith takes base metal and sort of bends it and shapes it to the appropriate shape . |
| 8 | Although a car , if you think of a car being a car , we know as consumers that one car is not exactly the same as another car , very easy to put power steering on the car or to put go faster stripes on a car , you can differentiate the product very , very easily , alright . |
| 9 | If you think of a Form program in this way , it becomes far less daunting . |
| 10 | other words , if we think of a mutation as a change in a single gene , then mutations are not diluted . |
| 11 | On the other hand , if we think of a wheel or turntable , ‘ revolution ’ implies a mere turning , continual movement without progress . |
| 12 | They make a fucking day out of it if they hear of a prang as nasty as this . ’ |