Example sentences of "if he [vb -s] [verb] [art] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | He or she will glance ostentatiously at his watch , as if to indicate that an expected arrival is late for an appointment and if he happens to meet the glance of a passer-by , he will more often than not look once again at his watch and cast a long-suffering glance at heaven ; as if by recruiting sympathy for a familiar predicament he will pre-empt any suspicion of more suspect motives . |
| 2 | That may change if he continues to draw the kind of encouragement which has poured in since he announced in February that he might run for the White House . |
| 3 | To ask the Secretary of State for Scotland if he plans to meet a delegation of members of the campaign for Clydeside against pollution . |
| 4 | Thus , if he refuses to accept the goods or to pay because they have deteriorated , he is in breach of contract . |
| 5 | I would regard the recipient as carrying a heavy burden if he seeks to repel a contention that he was bound by an obligation of confidence . |
| 6 | If he decides to call a meeting , then the proofs of debt must be sent with the notice convening the meeting . |
| 7 | But if he decides to go the Hollywood route , he may not have a choice . |
| 8 | If he decides to follow the highway he will go away , and everything w ill be all right again . |
| 9 | ‘ Sounds fine , but , well , even if Montgomery manages to raise this bomber , if he manages to cut a hole in the fuselage without blowing us all to kingdom come , if he manages to extract the atom bomb and if he manages to secure it to the Angelina 's cradle , what happens if the thing detonates before he reaches the Kásos Strait ? ’ |
| 10 | ‘ Sounds fine , but , well , even if Montgomery manages to raise this bomber , if he manages to cut a hole in the fuselage without blowing us all to kingdom come , if he manages to extract the atom bomb and if he manages to secure it to the Angelina 's cradle , what happens if the thing detonates before he reaches the Kásos Strait ? ’ |
| 11 | If he hopes to maintain the character and traditions of justice , he may be surprised at what his predecessors have left behind . |
| 12 | If he does make an application to court then at that stage we can er we can oppose his application . |
| 13 | ‘ Who give a shit ? ’ he replies as if he does give a shit . |
| 14 | Perhaps if he does score the tension will go from his game . ’ |
| 15 | If he does cause a byelection , he will face the charge that he is not prepared to play by the rules laid down by the party conference . |
| 16 | ‘ If he does have a friend in the Circle , he probably told Vera before he left that he would be spending the nights here . |
| 17 | A fellow whose hip operation and general physical incapacity does n't stop him going off to gaming-houses gets my vote , even if he does have a tendency to gurn on endlessly about obscure dates in the past of no interest to anyone . ’ |
| 18 | All these men would not only write ; they would also have to read , because the Minister is not able to read all the Cabinet agenda before he gets there , or even all the agenda of the Cabinet Committees ; and if he does read the papers he reads them with an eye which often fails to understand and to spot the relevant . |
| 19 | If he chooses to use the word ’ collusion ’ , and apply it to me in that context , he is attributing dishonourable conduct — he should be ashamed of doing so . |
| 20 | Well if he 's done the building then , yeah . |
| 21 | well anything 's possible with God cos he created everything , if he 's created the stars and the moon and , and the heavens , then he can create whatever he wants |
| 22 | See if he 's written , I doubt if he 's dropped a line |
| 23 | ‘ If he 's got no owner , they 'll just bury him , ’ said Mrs Wright . |
| 24 | Looks as if he 's got a bonnet . |
| 25 | ‘ If he 's got a choice between a battle and a dance , ma'am , then begging your presence , he 'll take the battle any day . ’ |
| 26 | If Gary 's so rich , who cares if he 's got a couple of million dollars " worth of heroin in the kitchen ? " |
| 27 | See it all hinges on if he 's got a bandsaw , if he if he has n't got a bandsaw , wasting our ruddy time . |
| 28 | The only time Richard snores , snores is if he 's got a cold and he ca n't breathe through his nose . |
| 29 | It may make the less good auditor concentrate his mind because he will feel that if he 's got a duty , he will have to do it , in which case it will be of benefit to the body politic . ’ |
| 30 | because I say if he 's got a key and he can get in |