Example sentences of "but if [pron] [vb base] [art] [adj] " in BNC.
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1 | But if we extend the above argument , drawn from the motivation of ‘ Old Fighters ’ of the Party to the wider electorate , we would have to conclude that here — probably to an even greater extent — Hitler 's image was not dominated by his obsession with the ‘ Jewish Question ’ . |
2 | But if we oppose the negative point we make possible something positive , for two minuses make a plus . |
3 | But if we travel the northern route we probably wo n't see the sun for weeks , and the daylight is grey and the sea is green and grey , while at night you just see the cold white wavetops hissing out of blackness . |
4 | It is true that an obvious field with high benefits and low risk would quickly get overcrowded , but if we generate a new concept there is no reason why the rewards should not be great and the risks low . |
5 | The normally small scabious scabiosa columbaria flowers in July and August , but if we have a wet spell now after a dry summer , then it could well flower a second time . |
6 | Well it 's raining tonight , but if they keep a good look out over the next year , because the sun 's particularly active now , then they may get a chance of seeing another display . |
7 | but if they get the upper hand , and if they think they can start er dictating , then they will , alright ? |
8 | But if they become a normal event , all papers prepared for Council will have to be written with a much wider audience in mind . |
9 | But if they challenge the bureaucratic-military oligarchy for dominance , they are likely to be confronted by a coup d'état . |
10 | He has struck the sort of form which is prompting thoughts of an international call-up and he admitted : ‘ My main priority is to do well for Villa , but if I get an international chance then I 'll be ready to take it . ’ |
11 | But if I get the right sort of backing I 'm sure we can turn things round . |
12 | There are producers who have a far greater knowledge of microphone techniques , and characteristics ; but if I have a good engineer who is musically intelligent as well as technically adept , then I have a very direct input into the kind of sound I want . |
13 | Describing the Hamer 's sound is not easy , but if you imagine a normal bass being played through an octaver then you 're getting warm . |
14 | But if you ignore the commemorative debris and assortment of international litter you Drill enjoy the most exhilarating views that can include over 100 Munros when visibility is good . |
15 | But if you blow the whole lot on celebrating you will be back to square one . |
16 | But if you set a personal best indoors , on the heavy training that you have been undertaking , it is a tremendous incentive . |
17 | If you 're strongly allergic to any foods , you 'll know what they are , but if you get the occasional bout of nettle rash for no obvious reason or red , itchy patches which fade within a few hours , suspect a food allergy and think back to what you 've eaten during that day . |
18 | ‘ But if you get the wrong cues , you have to adjust the lines to make sense of the dialogue . ’ |
19 | Er the I know this is basically not iron and steel but if you take the Mediterranean er very loosely |
20 | But if you reshape the national accounts and show the money is going on capital projects ( something of a long term value ) it becomes a different matter . |
21 | You ca n't scare people , but if you receive an unexpected package , check it carefully or call the police . |
22 | But if you throw a live bird in the air it will not describe a parabola and come to rest on the ground . |
23 | But if you put a poor team under pressure they 'll have no chance and Ince and Palmer are the two who must do that job . |
24 | And you could bring them fairly close together and say well I ca n't tell you exactly what the gradient is at that point , but if you draw a tiny little line and take the gradient of that . |
25 | But if you want a specific remedial programme for one child , or want to find one pupil 's strengths and weaknesses , the analysis is the best way . |
26 | So if you definitely want to combine spreadsheet ranges with charts and other graphics — arrows , annotations and so on — SuperCalc is not to be recommended but if you want a powerful DOS spreadsheet , which is capable of professional looking results and highly informative graphs , then SuperCalc 5.5 provides all the features you need and is a bargain at only £79 . |
27 | You could , if you wish , try Java Fern , which is rather too woody for the tastes of many species — but if you want a good covering you will need to let it establish for a few months — or else you can cheat and use Java Fern-covered rocks/bogwood from another tank . |
28 | But if you want a cussing match later on . |
29 | But if you want an unforgettable holiday in the real Africa , Botswana should be top of your list . |
30 | The basic DOS application is faster , no doubt , but if you want the graphical add-ins you 'll still need plenty of RAM and a fast processor to make it work . |