Example sentences of "if he [vb -s] [verb] a [noun] " in BNC.

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1 To ask the Secretary of State for Scotland if he plans to meet a delegation of members of the campaign for Clydeside against pollution .
2 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 .
3 If he decides to call a meeting , then the proofs of debt must be sent with the notice convening the meeting .
4 ‘ 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 ? ’
5 If he does make an application to court then at that stage we can er we can oppose his application .
6 ‘ Who give a shit ? ’ he replies as if he does give a shit .
7 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 .
8 If he does have a friend in the Circle , he probably told Vera before he left that he would be spending the nights here .
9 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 . ’
10 See if he 's written , I doubt if he 's dropped a line
11 Looks as if he 's got a bonnet .
12 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 . ’
13 If Gary 's so rich , who cares if he 's got a couple of million dollars " worth of heroin in the kitchen ? "
14 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 .
15 The only time Richard snores , snores is if he 's got a cold and he ca n't breathe through his nose .
16 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 . ’
17 because I say if he 's got a key and he can get in
18 But he can cut up rough and turn a bit nasty if he 's got a mind to .
19 If he 's got a job there , and he 's done it well or he 's done it badly , tell him he 's done it badly , tell them where they 've gone wrong and tell them what they should do to put it right .
20 Well if , if he 's got an M O T on it he 'll be able to run it until the M O T
21 Even if he has made a mistake they are still bound by it .
22 If the wishes of the dead person are known , namely if he has made a will , the process will be easier , but it will still take some ti me to go through all the necessary procedures .
23 If he has used it to swell his bank balance , it will be presumed that , in drawing on that balance , he has drawn out his own money before touching trust money ; if he has made an investment with trust money — even an investment which is itself a breach of trust — that investment is still trust property , to which the trustees ’ creditors have no claim .
24 If he has become a hero to the Muslim masses outside , and probably to a lot of Third World non-Muslims , it is not on his merits , but because the United States , with gratuitous and superfluous aid from Britain , has cast him for the part .
25 If he has rendered a service or engaged in an activity such as the manufacture of goods , the profit will have arisen or derived from the place where the service was rendered or the profit making activity carried on .
26 ‘ But if he has done a bunk , you 'd expect him to take his collection with him , would n't you ?
27 Thinking about the dilemma captured in simalakama legend , Mr Suharto has clearly decided that , if he has to make a choice between wooing the Muslims and placating the West over the Gulf , the Muslims will have his full attention .
28 The all-rounder , who hurt his shoulder during Pakistan 's World Cup campaign , said he will not tour England if he has to have an operation .
29 ‘ It 's right to hand him back to the government of the country to which he belongs in the expectation that he will be properly treated and if he has committed a war crime he would be tried accordingly , ’ Lord Aldington replied .
30 It was as if he has caught an infection which was moving around all men but as yet lighting on few , something which would grow to cause fever where there had been force .
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