Example sentences of "if [indef pn] has [vb pp] [art] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 At least if no-one has done the job before , anything you do will be an improvement ! ’
2 You do , in practice , see a lot of advertisements which appear as if someone has written a strategy and then put it in the advertisement as it stood .
3 But the pink-footed looks as if someone has pushed a tennis ball up into the top of a short sock : round head , short neck , with a small beak stuck on .
4 ‘ But I find it totally incomprehensible if someone has held the office of Chancellor with high standing for six years to want to resign over a personality — with such suddenness and haste . ’
5 If someone has sold the goodwill of his business , some restraint to enable the purchaser to have that which he has bought may be recognised as reasonable .
6 If someone has had an accident in their home , fallen and injured themselves or been taken ill , they may not be able to attract the attention of neighbours , passers-by or people who call at the door .
7 Erm but if somebody has had a gap for whatever reason , it is often the only method of actually covering it if you want to do something that involves the teachers ' superannuation scheme .
8 My attitude is that if somebody has taken the trouble to write a letter , they deserve a reply .
9 Now if somebody has got a load of chemical open and it is being absorbed , you must protect yourself first , if they are still conscious well then they will take off their own clothing , you do not unless you have got protective clothing on .
10 One can , for example , no longer say that , if one has made an observation of the velocity , then the velocity will be the same one period later .
11 THE GET-OUT CLAUSE — HOW TO BRING ANY DISCUSSION CONCERNING POSSESSION OR THE BOOKER PRIZE TO AN ABRUPT END Ask if anyone has read The Bone People by Keri Hulme .
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