Example sentences of "if [pron] [vb base] [prep] [art] [adj] " in BNC.

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1 Now what if I support in the main the aims of the Act , there are one or two areas I think that some things are not a good idea .
2 If I point to a particular item in a room and say " that " , we can say that the demonstrative encodes distance from the origo , whether actual or mental , and the coincidence of indexical and symbolic meaning is only possible when we know what object is being pointed to .
3 Before you start on that do you mind if I turn off the flickering television screen ?
4 They tell me if I walk in a certain direction for an hour I 'll come across a road and by the time I set my watch and compass they 've vanished over the dunes .
5 if I stay in the right place .
6 The theory is that if I stay among the faceless long enough , I become faceless myself . ’
7 If I throw in the little un , Sid Watkins will be happy to give me twenty quid Yes , I reckon Sid will be glad to see our Ma in the morning . ’
8 ‘ If ever I succeed ’ he writes ‘ in bringing our native kings back to life in my songs , and Arthur who waged wars even under the earth , or if I tell of the splendid heroes of the table rendered invincible by their bond of comradeship and , oh if inspiration would but come to me , if I smash the Saxon phalanxes beneath the impact of the British . ’
9 For example , if I look at a round globe then the image on my retina will be circular , and there will be no reason to suppose that the idea imprinted in my mind will be anything other than that of a flat circle .
10 If I play at the Royal Albert Hall , there may be 3,000 people there , but it 's still one-to-one because that 's the way I operate .
11 Then we 're sending a letter which erm , well let me just say , we are then also sending , now here with the D I Y , the numbers er coincide Here the numbers coincide with the illustrations , so if I talk about a certain you have to look at paper one , paper two paper three or A B C. And you see what they look like .
12 ‘ I think I need 350,000 points to guarantee selection , and I will pass that total if I finish in the top two tomorrow , ’ said Lane .
13 Any errors could ruin the fishing , for if I snag on the overhanging branches or the roots , the subsequent pulling to free the tackle , or to break it , will not go unnoticed by the chub .
14 ‘ But will my lady allow me to share her bed tonight if I smell like an unwashed ram ? ’
15 I feel stupid if I cry at an emotional film or book
16 If you apply to the Chartered Institute of Arbitrators you must do so within 12 months of posting the item in question .
17 And if you apply before the close date , your acceptance into the NatWest Hospital Income Plan is guaranteed .
18 Guaranteed acceptance if you apply by the close date .
19 During both readings tap the rhythm , and also have somebody to listen to you and tell you if you switch to the wrong rhythm .
20 They are good for your career , if you write on a specialised topic , ie in your case , related to home economics .
21 Do n't know if you remember in the Old Testament , the book of genesis .
22 If you retire at the normal minimum retirement age , which for most civil servants is 60 , you will get an annual pension and a lump sum .
23 Your heart must melt in love , and your eyes become two rivers , if you aspire to the other world .
24 But , as every kite flyer discovers early in the hobby , if you wind onto a static reel over its edge , or do a similar action by winding around a handle , then the line becomes ‘ lively ’ and wraps itself into snarls .
25 It is very important to keep our name and work in the public eye and if you know about a suitable event , but feel you can not cope with it yourself , please contact me for help .
26 In chronic cases if you change to a complementary remedy you generally start from 0/1 again and work up .
27 If you have never worn them before , racing flats will feel hard and narrow , particularly if you train in a usual high midsoled road shoe .
28 Therefore , if you suffer from a serious medical condition or disability , we suggest you contact one of the specialist agencies for advice on the suitability of your hotel and the resort area generally .
29 If you suffer from a real lack of space , you can grow plants in grow-bags placed on window sills , or in minute patio or terrace gardens .
30 If you get over a certain number you get a jacket .
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