Example sentences of "if you [verb] [not/n't] [vb infin] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | For instance , if you say , ‘ Donna , if you do not think first , but lash out at your sister , I will not allow you to go to the fairground with me ’ , her resolve to think first and desist from hitting out will be strengthened . |
| 2 | If you do not hold such a licence you may apply for Provisional LCG/PCV entitlement to be added to your ordinary licence provided it contains full car entitlement . |
| 3 | The sort of things which you will need to decide upon are noted below ; it is not essential that you do any of these things , because even if you do not give written arguments , or you do not attend the hearing or send a representative , the Committee will consider the information given to them by the Council and then reach a decision on your case . |
| 4 | If you do not want that guidance within , that 's all right too . |
| 5 | At this height , if you do not make efficient use of any lift you find , you will be down . |
| 6 | Motor insurance policy premiums should reduce over several years if you accrue ‘ No claims bonuses ’ — in other words if you do not make any claims for damage , etc . |
| 7 | If you do not do this the muscles may become fixed in a shortened state , putting a strain on joints and various internal organs . |
| 8 | Henry H noted threateningly at the end of a letter of command addressed to one of his prévôts : ‘ If you do not do this , William of Vernone or his servants will do it ; and if they do not do it , my justice shall do it . ’ |
| 9 | A detailed explanation of this correction is given in our book and was approved recently by Age and Ageing : ‘ If you do not feel confident that you understand the Gompertz-Makeham equation , nor the distinction between age-specific mortality and the force-of-mortality , then this book is a must for you . ’ |
| 10 | If you do not feel competent enough to fit them then entrust the job to someone who is Instructions are not available but a |
| 11 | If you do not feel ready yet to return to practice without attending a re-entry programme there is no need to feel inferior or cowardly compared with friends who are more confident . |
| 12 | It seems to me that parents as well as their children have rights , so if you do not feel comfortable about letting the couple share a bedroom in the family home , you should be free to say so . |
| 13 | If you do not feel creative there are two further ‘ Jones Tones ’ accessories to help you . |
| 14 | If you do not pay any income tax at all , you can not claim a refund on the tax that has been deducted . |
| 15 | Remember , even if you do not need financial advice now , your consultant will be available when you do . |
| 16 | I have preferred Irish humour ever since I heard of the Dublin man visiting London who wrote to his wife … ‘ and if you do not receive this letter you are to let me know at once ! ’ |
| 17 | If you do not take these precautions , you may eventually lose some irreplaceable programs or data . |
| 18 | But if you do not take enough protein and just live on carbohydrates , e.g. and all-fruit diet , you will lose muscle tissue , rather than fat . |
| 19 | this action is impossible if you either a ) do not hold the latch tool correctly ( the handle of the tool should be resting in the palm of your hand with the thumb uppermost and on top of the latch area of the tool ) or b ) if you do not apply some downward pressure to the knitted fabric with your free hand . |
| 20 | I did not realise it was just a question of dialect ; I thought it was a question of grammar or , if you do not like that word , of logic . |
| 21 | Even if you do not work some or all of your normal hours during that period , you should still be paid for them if you are : |
| 22 | If you do not agree this list it is most important that you contact me or . |
| 23 | Homoeopathy can be very satisfying if you do not get worried or weighed down by the ‘ burden ’ of finding a remedy . |
| 24 | If you do not get active and stay active , you 've got a snowball 's chance in hell of maintaining any weight loss . |
| 25 | You can begin to find this out by using an ANNALS , which functions as a short-cut summary of historical facts if you do not know much about a text 's historical background . |
| 26 | Unfortunately if you do not know this there is not much else that you can know either , it seems . |
| 27 | If you do not have much dressmaking ability but still want to make this type of use of the woven material produced by your knitting machine , you could well turn to the diagrams that most machine knitting patterns supply . |
| 28 | If you do not have good technique then you will have problems hitting good shots . |
| 29 | If you do not have such information available , you will have to start by making out phonetic workcharts and from them check lists . |
| 30 | Marx seems to be answering unnamed conservative critics who would argue that if you do not have private property and the politico-legal framework to ensure its enjoyment you will have chaos ; people would lose all incentive to produce , there would be no law except the law of the strongest , the economy could not be organized , there would be no individual security , murder and theft would be the order of the day . |