Example sentences of "if she [vb -s] a [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 If she bears a female child , this period of impurity is doubled to two weeks , plus sixty-six days , a ruling that makes clear that femaleness per se is a source of uncleanliness .
2 If she sees a nice dress for her , she 'll buy it .
3 The accused is therefore not guilty of this offence if she drafts a worthless cheque .
4 If she wants a particular toy that is n't hers , explain that it belongs to Jamie and she must ask him if she wants to play with it .
5 If she sprouts a second head or grows fangs — I 'll shoot her .
6 Benefits affected by admission to hospital For details see leaflet NI9. ( f your elderly parent is admitted to hospital or an old people 's home under the National Health Service , there may be a reduction in , or a withdrawal of , certain State benefits ( but this will not apply if she enters a charitable home or has treatment as a private patient ) .
7 If she has a dry mouth condition offer her a wet feed with the bit in position to teach her to move it about better .
8 If she has a religious faith which enables her to believe that death is not the end and that she and her husband will be re-united one day , she should be supported and encouraged in this , as it is something really positive on which she can begin to rebuild the rest of her life .
9 If she has a male boss who has tantrums that would be more appropriate in a three-year-old , a boss who shouts at and bullies her , in the institutional world of male values , she will lose all respect if she cries .
10 ‘ But if she has a scarred uterus , with strong contractions and a large baby , the weak point might give way . ’
11 But there may not be any tax to pay on it if the pension comes from a former employer of hers , and if she has a National Insurance retirement pension from her own contributions the special ‘ wife 's earned income allowance ’ will be due .
12 If she has a large family and some of them are unprovided for , say , for instance , she has unmarried sisters and aunts and nieces , then it is only right , since her husband has married into the family , that he should provide for them , too . ’
13 You can be sure that a woman must have big and thick labia if she has a big mouth and thick lips .
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