Example sentences of "if [pron] [be] [prep] the [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | If it is n't dated , how can you tell if yours is from the golden period ? |
| 2 | All they told me was that if I were on the public payroll I 'd take a ride out to Westminster Drive and have a long talk with Mrs. Laura Channing . |
| 3 | Thank you Chair , as the chair of that meeting yesterday , I was wondering if I was at the same committee as this m these minutes came from , because when I read the minutes two and three , I certainly did n't remember us passing those . |
| 4 | … In a court it would be so easy if I was on the other side to get up and say that in respect of eight of the conditions ‘ We complied and we only contravened the suspended solids condition and we 're very sorry it was 30,000 p.p.m. but you 're not gon na cane us for that are you , Mr Magistrate ? |
| 5 | I felt them , if I was in the same position , I would probably drink heavily as well . |
| 6 | ‘ If I was in the same situation again 100 times I would come for the same punch and back myself to clear the ball every time ’ |
| 7 | ‘ Tell me , ’ she said , ‘ if I 'm on the top floor , I think my clock is OK , right ? |
| 8 | Q. What if I 'm in the higher tax bracket ? |
| 9 | How will I know if I 'm in the right place ? |
| 10 | I was red , if I 'm in the red light area , she 's going off , banging her . |
| 11 | It 's two and a half miles from door to door and there are buses later on , but if she 's on the late shift and just misses one , Joelle is faced with another long walk if her mother ca n't pick her up by car . |
| 12 | they 've got a girl that works there right and her name her name is Linda and they run this big machine and it 's really long and he said if she 's at the top machine he ca n't see down the other end of the machine cos her boobs are in the way and he 's got I said you do n't ask her can sh he said yeah well he said I 've got ta ask her can she move out the way , he said if she sits on the table her boobs are resting on the table , I said oh I 'd crack up . |
| 13 | If she dislikes all outward signs of mourning , wanting people to wear their normal clothes and for the proceedings to be very quiet and simple , that should be for her to decide , but if she is of the old school , who prefer mourners to dress rather sombrely , you should try to persuade the rest of the family to do so whatever their personal opinions may be ; although care must be taken not to cause friction over this or anything else which may sour the family gathering . |
| 14 | word clear and comprehensible as if she were in the front row of the stalls . |
| 15 | just to make my day just to make my day yeah well , I was n't sure what those you see , hang on a minute mum so er she said she 'll either get the twelve or the one so I went down to see if she was on the twelve o'clock bus , and she was n't so I thought well I 'll try again |
| 16 | As usual when drunk , he spoke to her as if she was at the other end of the street . |
| 17 | And now Mrs Stych stood rather dazedly inside the front door and wondered if she was in the right house . |
| 18 | So if you are dismissed before the agreed age , you might have a claim for breach of contract , but not for unfair dismissal if you are over the normal retiring age for colleagues in your class of work . |
| 19 | If you are at the fifth post how far have you gone from the start ? |
| 20 | If you are on the first field of an option and you press BACKSPACE , an error message is reported at the foot of the page . |
| 21 | If you are on the last field of an option and you press TAB , an error message is reported at the foot of the page . |
| 22 | If you are for the latter , shout out Aye . |
| 23 | If you are among the many pensioners who had their pension deferred ( in other words you put off receiving it ) as a means of escaping the earnings Rule , you have the choice whether to start claiming your pension or to continue deferment . |
| 24 | If you are among the few unlucky ones and would like to try an alternative attack — please get in touch with me . |
| 25 | If you are in the relevant age-group , and have registered your address with your GP , then you should automatically get an invitation by the end of 1993 . |
| 26 | If you are in the relevant age-group , and have registered your address with your GP , then you should automatically get an invitation by the end of 1993 . |
| 27 | If you are in the latter category , we can only sympathise . |
| 28 | Our chart shows if you are in the right weight range for health . |
| 29 | Watchpoint : If you are in the right category , but your weight has been creeping up over the years , then it would be wise to reassess your eating habits . |
| 30 | If you are in the unfortunate position where you do not get your expenses reimbursed , my best advice is go get a job where they are , er , because this is one of the few good things going , er , in terms of tax efficiency and all the rest of it . |