Example sentences of "if [pron] [vb -s] [prep] [art] [num ord] " in BNC.

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1 Film reviewers have a simple rule for sizing up new movies : ‘ If nothing happens in the first ten minutes , ’ they say , ‘ nothing 's going to happen . ’
2 What I 'm suggesting really , is let's get it on the agenda for budget review whenever the next meeting is , to be considered in depth , and if that gives an extra couple or three weeks for officers to write the report , fine , if it goes beyond the next policy and resources a week or two wo n't matter in the scheme of things , it 's detailed consideration I 'm looking for , rather than a fast fix in ten minutes at the next P and R.
3 Yeah , if it expires like the last one , that 's okay , just chuck it on the fire .
4 If he improves over the next 3–4 years and lasts until he 's 30 , then you will have to put him up alongside the other 2 .
5 If the donor dies more than seven years after the gift , there 's no duty at all payable If he dies in the seventh year the whole duty is reduced by 60 per cent , if in the sixth by 30 per cent , and in the fifth 15 per cent . ’
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