Example sentences of "if you [be] [v-ing] a [adj] " in BNC.
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1 | If you are buying a new heater , showroom staff should be able to advise on this . |
2 | If you are buying a 12 volt chime , you 'll need to use special bulbs in the bell push . |
3 | If you are using a frozen turkey , make sure that it has thoroughly defrosted before cooking . |
4 | If you are using a thicker yarn , particularly a fancy one , then some of the nicest fabrics I 've seen were ones where you 'd hardly suspect the presence of a punchcard . |
5 | This is no problem if you are using a charting device but will require extra calculation if you want to follow the written pattern where the numbers stated for rows and stitches will now apply . |
6 | This is no problem if you are using a charting device but will require extra calculation if you want to follow the written pattern where the numbers stated for rows and stitches will not now apply . |
7 | On the whole I would advise against it , even if you are using a conservation board backing board . |
8 | For example , if you are using a high density 3.5″ drive A : the disk will be formatted to give 1.44Mb of usable clean space ; and if you have a 5.25″ high density drive B : the space available will be 1.2Mb . |
9 | If you are using a Pink Duo 5 reduce the stitch size by approximately ½ when following the instructions given . |
10 | This may lead owners to worry that the dog 's diet is deficient in some respect , but if you are using a balanced prepared food , then there should be no concern about this . |
11 | If you are using a full 24 bit colour photo-retouching or vector graphics drawing program on a system which can only display 16 or 256 colours Windows will attempt to represent all the screen colours required . |
12 | If you are using a plain weaving yarn , particularly one of medium thickness , then the punchcard usually supplies the design . |
13 | Notice that if you are transferring a hard disk drive to a new motherboard then you should backup all of the data . |
14 | If you are teaching a heterogeneous mob of children in an afternoon session with little or no equipment , the advice given is clearly not for you : you are a ‘ sub-teacher ’ , teaching a ‘ sub-class ’ , The official curriculum plan washes its hands of you . |
15 | Certainly , if you are eating a good diet , not smoking cigarettes , consuming little alcohol , are physically and mentally well , aged between 18 and 65 years , and not pregnant or breast-feeding , then you should not need any nutritional supplements . |
16 | So if you are producing a Victorian mystery , for instance , you would do well to think of a plot in terms more of melodrama than if you were writing a book set today . |
17 | Your basic pension may be increased if you are supporting a dependent spouse or children . |
18 | This means that you would be wise not to set your heart on one career but to keep options open , even if you are taking a vocational course . |
19 | Equally you will not need an application form , except possibly for the record , if you are seeing a single applicant who has applied for the job ‘ on spec . ’ |
20 | If you are addressing a named person or persons — Joan Johnson , Mr A. B. Tiller , Mr and Mrs Smith — then the salutation will address them by name . |
21 | So to sum up , I suggest that if you are investing a sizeable sum for the first time , put most into two or three UK- based funds called , probably , UK Equity , UK General or UK Equity Income . |
22 | If you are fitting a new brace , the top should be at the latch side of the gate . |
23 | If you are holding a New Year highland fling , who better to supply Scottish recipes than Sue Lawrence , the 1991 MasterChef winner who is from north of the border . |
24 | If you are sending a personal letter to a person at their place of employment and you wish that person only to open it , the envelope and letter should be marked PERSONAL . |
25 | If you are replacing a few boards in an existing floor , and have brought them from a timber yard , do n't come home and fit the boards straight away . |
26 | The tipsters and sporting gentlemen who frequent the stables and have the inside running from the horse 's mouth as well as from the trainers and jockeys suggest that if you are seeking a handsome return on an investment you should sell your house and put the money on Alain Prost to win the world championship this year . |
27 | If you are considering a new boat or retrofit rig you 'll want to know more , just write , phone or fax for our product literature , to arrange a meeting or to organise a tender . |
28 | These are excellent if you are considering a long stay of two or three months . |
29 | If you are considering a short or long break on an English holiday park then you need look no further than the ‘ Freedom ’ Holiday Parks brochure published by the Caravan Holiday Home Campaign . |
30 | If you are installing a new bathroom , it has to meet the requirements of the Building Regulations . |