Example sentences of "if it [is] [pos pn] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I always advise people to have a bitch if it is their first Rottweiler . |
| 2 | ‘ If it is your wandering corporal in hospital , what were you planning ? ’ she asked . |
| 3 | If it is your first work of fiction of any great length , I think you are doing the right thing putting it forward for appraisal by the Eastern Arts Board , you are lucky in your part of the country to have this . |
| 4 | If it is your first work of fiction , you should also look at it as part of your groundwork which although it may never see the light of publication , is of great benefit to you as a writer . |
| 5 | This is particularly true if it is your first investment . |
| 6 | If it is your own mother who is bereaved , the fact that you are grieving too will probably help you both a good deal , as you will be able to share your sorrow and comfort each other ; though in some families shared sorrow occasionally leads to friction and unreasonable apportioning of blame for trivial or imagined omissions in the course of the terminal illness of the deceased . |
| 7 | Most doctors will tell you it 's best to have your baby in hospital , especially if it 's your first child . |
| 8 | There are also those old myths still around about when you do n't get pregnant — like if it 's your first time , or if you have sex infrequently , or if you do it standing up . |
| 9 | We 're not yet a police lab even if you do walk in and out of the place as if it 's your own kitchen . |
| 10 | I mean if you think about it it was just an impossible task to do it sort of fairly or so that everybody felt all right about it and also that you know if it 's your own children you 're having to choose presents you know the who whole idea was sort of very very difficult really . |
| 11 | If it 's your last slot and you have n't got another builder you say , Absolutely guarantee there 's not gon na be another builder in . |
| 12 | ‘ You do n't imagine I 'm going to allow him to come and go here as if it 's his own home , do you ? ’ |