Example sentences of "if [pron] [verb] [adv prt] a [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ I 'd been getting records on tick from Billy for ages , ’ explains Havanna 's Tony Scott , ‘ so I said to him ‘ If I make up a record , would you square up the bill ? ’ |
| 2 | Yes and there If I If I pull up a bit and back out there . |
| 3 | If I take out a chunk , you can do |
| 4 | ‘ Dragging also depends on size , so if I pick up a bunch of stuff I get a lower dragging sound than if I pick up just one . |
| 5 | ‘ All sight if I walk up a bit ? he called to Marty , who was leaning forward with his elbow on the wheel and his open palm supporting his chin . |
| 6 | ‘ I 'll feel stronger a damn sight faster if I move around a bit , ’ he threw at her in a voice little better than a snarl . |
| 7 | I have been to the Benefits Agency in my constituency , where the manager and staff made it plain to me that if staff were concerned about their safety they would not wear a name badge — but most of them want to because they want to be able to be identified by the public , so that if someone rings up a week later he can identify the person to whom he spoke a week before . |
| 8 | ass If she starts out a goosegirl she 'll shit on |
| 9 | Immediately she 'd sensed that this was wrong , that there was nothing for her in this office , and that she 'd be at risk if she stayed around a moment longer than was necessary . |
| 10 | If you wrote up a route between September 1990 and April 1991 it would be helpful if you repeated the description in the new book . |
| 11 | If you pick up a sea cucumber , do so with care , for they have an extravagant way of defending themselves . |
| 12 | If you pick up a handful of ordinary package brochures , America will be there : Crystal , Inghams , Intasun , Neilson and Thomson all have new or expanded American programmes . |
| 13 | I think , she said if you dig down a way it 's dry |
| 14 | Having a meal out , especially if you eat out a lot , needs just as much care and good sense as planning a meal in . |
| 15 | I thought if you hold up a box of Roses chocolates , grin at it and say , ‘ Mmm … great chocolates ! ’ everybody quite correctly will despise you . |
| 16 | If you pass over a tab stop as you move to the left or right , that tab stop will be deleted |
| 17 | Reality says that if you set up a store and you 're undercapitalised , you 're going to go bust . |
| 18 | But quite frankly we 'd prefer it if you put up a bit of a fight as we 're a right sadistic bunch . |
| 19 | If you put down a deposit and the firm goes bankrupt , you 'll become one of the many unsecured creditors who wait for their share-out from the receiver . |
| 20 | If you put out a dish of syrup during the summer , it might be days until the first bee found it . |
| 21 | The dragons could n't get you through the air-hole ; they could only get you if you put out a foot or a hand , or worst of all your head ; that was when they struck ; bit it off , or pulled you right out and ate all of you . ’ |
| 22 | If you take over a farm with poor fences , you will probably feel obliged to stock it before your fencing programme is anywhere near complete . |
| 23 | If you take on a project , you take it on and put everything into it . ’ |
| 24 | Keeping informed of the latest international research and developments in the field is easy if you take out a subscription to Applied Linguistics . |
| 25 | And if you take out a policy now you can choose one of three books or an exercise video as a free gift . |
| 26 | ‘ You 'll be able to push better if you go down a gear . |
| 27 | If you fall off a horse you get back on it . |
| 28 | A boy next door called Rupert Entwistle had told her that if you chopped off a newt 's tail , the tail stayed alive and grew into another newt ten times bigger than the first one . |
| 29 | there if you clear up a bit ! |
| 30 | Perhaps if you perhaps if you hang on a minute , erm well Jacqueline want wants me to answer one question for her . |