Example sentences of "if [adj] [prep] the [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Firstly , make sure you have about an inch of waste knitting , separated if possible from the main yarn by a ravel cord . |
| 2 | She turned from Schmidt and said , ‘ My husband … ’ then immediately turned back , as if unaware of the other car , making it seem that her remark had always been intended for Schmidt . |
| 3 | as if conscious of the damaging effect this group must have on the imagined relationship between the Poet and the Friend , damaging to the Poet and damaging to the reader 's view of both the Friend and the Poet ( ‘ why does he persevere ? ’ readers may ask in some irritation when confronted with such a catalogue of the Friend 's faults ) , Shakespeare sets matters even by writing what seems to be a related group where the Poet describes his own faults ( 109 , 110 , 111 , 112 ; 117 , 118 , 119 , 120 ) . |
| 4 | When President Carter called him soon after it , the Shah spoke as if shell-shocked by the diabolical conspiracy against him . |
| 5 | For this reason , adultery should be seen for what it has become , an act of sexual conduct which takes on a symbolic character if offensive to the other partner . |
| 6 | Indeed , the Copyright Designs and Patents Act now contains a specific right to make a back-up copy if necessary to the lawful use of the program concerned , section 50A . |
| 7 | Such an agreement in the Soviet view would include understandings over granting Berlin communications if necessary with the outside world . |
| 8 | After mating she soon goes off heat and the two can remain together if necessary until the fifth week of the gestation period , when the male ferret is removed . |