Example sentences of "but if [pron] [verb] [prep] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | But if one starts from the spontaneous inclination itself , the question arises whether it makes sense to call it egoistic before it has been chosen in terms of the agent 's own standards for the beneficial . |
| 2 | But if we go in the park she can run more , or in the summer we go down by the old railway track do n't we ? |
| 3 | But if we asked about the history of the appearance of characters then the answer is ‘ yes ’ . |
| 4 | But if we hold to the idea of democracy as popular power , then it is clear that the concentration of so much power in non-accountable hands , outside the control of elected bodies , is incompatible with democracy . |
| 5 | To know God and yet nothing of our own wretched state breeds pride ; to realize our misery and know nothing of God is mere despair ; but if we come to the knowledge of Jesus Christ we find our true equilibrium , for there we find both human misery and God . |
| 6 | I Obviously I ca n't preempt a discussion , but if we think on the evidence we see in in October that er that that is the course to take , we would do so . |
| 7 | But if we think of the conscious subject as located within , or identical to , the brain , then external relations are beyond his gaze . |
| 8 | But if we begin with the assumption , say , that there is at least one star in the heavens that never has been , or ever will be , discovered or talked about , then evidently no meaningful let alone true singular proposition can be produced in support of such an assumption , for no such object can be named . |
| 9 | But if we look at the chemistry and other science portrayed in comics and illustrated periodicals , we can see an interesting shift in public attitudes over the past few decades . |
| 10 | But if we look at the air conditioning explanations we we reckon that the conditions likely to lead to sickness and , and the related illnesses that were mentioned er was , the low humidity that that we thought might er , be in the area erm , because it dries out the and enables viruses to enter the body more more easily . |
| 11 | This masterpiece lacks its head ; but if we look from the hawk-priestess to some marble heads of the later sixth century we see the beginning and end of the tradition in which it must have been made . |
| 12 | But if we retreat from the notion of perfect reliability and require only that the method be generally reliable , we invite sceptical arguments of our second type . |
| 13 | But if we start from the conception of the rational man who disciplines his spontaneity by an awareness independent of viewpoint , then it is for the egoist to explain why he claims priority for responses from his own viewpoint . |
| 14 | If you can hear me you must be within five or six miles of them but if they get to the Motorway first they 'll be able to lose you . |
| 15 | ‘ But if they play with the same commitment and determination , against Villa at Highbury , I 'll be satisfied . ’ |
| 16 | Accidents can and do happen , but if something happens to the horse , however minor , tell the owner — do n't let her find out that it has overreached or whatever , when she next looks at her horse . |
| 17 | But if I run through the addresses I think it 'll make sense because everybody will recognize where they are . |
| 18 | But if he springs for the Savoy , he 's going to want to try out the stuff he saw in Swedish Au Pairs Get Raunchy . ’ |
| 19 | The son was cross ; but if he thought of the possibility of keeping his own salary for himself , he never voiced it . |
| 20 | ‘ But if he gets into the Southampton match he 'll just have to cope . ’ |
| 21 | But if he comes to the top of the ridge , he is sure to come down here , because he w ill see the green leaves . |
| 22 | But if you contribute to the world 's culture , if you have a good idea , compose a tune , invent a sparking plug , write a poem , it may live on , intact , long after your genes have dissolved in the common pool . |
| 23 | Your way will eventually be blocked by a stone dyke , but if you stay near the burn you 'll find a gap . |
| 24 | But if you thought about the order that you test , then , if something does n't work , you may only have to go back a few steps and re-test . |
| 25 | ‘ It is indeed proper coffee , ’ I confirmed , ‘ but if you insist on the wimpish unleaded kind then you will find a jar in the locker above the sink . |
| 26 | But if you went over the hill , after school time , then you were in for a fairly rough time the other end , you were challenged and all sorts of things . |
| 27 | Also I think you 'd find that the erm er although , now I 'm suggesting you do this , but if you went through the Independent and you counted the erm number of different words the total vocabulary , I think you 'd find it 's many many many many many many many times bigger than the |
| 28 | But if you went in the horse box on your single you 'd be all day getting there . |
| 29 | But if you get to the end of the selected period , there 's always one . |
| 30 | Yeah , but if you go on the |