Example sentences of "if [pers pn] [verb] [adv] the [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | If I take away the minus twenty well I 'm taking it from the same thing are n't I ? |
| 2 | How about if I said well the reason why they migrate is that they do n't know about urban unemployment , you know if , you know , it 's a lack of information problem . |
| 3 | If I stood here the machine would go to that wall and the same that way and then round , in diameter . |
| 4 | ‘ But why should Joe Maitland do that if 'e went ter the fights 'imself ? ’ |
| 5 | She risked standing , poised to duck back under the slab of rock if she saw even the shadow of a movement . |
| 6 | In this case , it was held that a woman lacked capacity to consent if she had neither the knowledge nor understanding to comprehend that ( a ) what was proposed to be done was the physical fact of penetration of her body by the male organ or if that were not proved , ( b ) that the act of penetration proposed was one of sexual connection as distinct from an act of a totally different character . |
| 7 | If you know just the title but not the author 's name , you may be out of luck . |
| 8 | In this analysis er , if you set aside the effect of our sale of Elsivir er , the variance was forty nine million seventy percent of which relates to the U K. The drop in profits from our newspapers was the biggest and probably the most widely expected a substantial proportion of their costs are fixed and , er , they therefore are particularly sensitive to , er changes in volume . |
| 9 | if you went home the day before Philip goes to get everything ready for him so you have n't |
| 10 | You have to think of your problem for two days , then when the time feels right , switch on the radio and within five minutes if you listen intently the answer will pop out of the speakers . |
| 11 | But if you strip away the embroidery from the Labour statement , there is agreement that the issue is survival . |
| 12 | Never mind the trade routes of Stanage and Froggatt ; if you climb just the Eye of Faith and Moyer 's Buttress , your time at Gardom 's will be very well spent . |
| 13 | If you take away the image all that 's left is a bunch of exceptionally pretty boys making some very ordinary music . |
| 14 | Now it seemed to me that one thousand six hundred was initially as a result of survey work or shall we say investigation into the housing waiting list carried out by the York housing department , and I have to say that I have a certain respect for the York housing department , and they have a certain reasonable and good reputation within the region as a housing department , and so there seems to me that there is a gr a there is a potential to underestimate er the the affordable requirement that 's been put to you , another point erm I 'd just like perhaps to seek a little clarification from Mr Curtis , was was unfortunately I was looking something else up or my attention was diverted when he gave some figures for Ryedale and Selby , I think he said , and I 'll happily stand corrected on this , that if you take away the York requirement figure from his ten thousand four hundred for Greater York , then the remainder he would apportion to Selby and Ryedale , so that Selby got four thousand two hundred , sorry , so that Ryedale got four thousand two hundred and Selby got one thousand seven hundred , erm that does n't add up to ten thousand four hundred and I I I in total , and I I wondered where the rest was coming from , if I the point correctly . |
| 15 | If you did then the chances are that all your service will count for family benefits . |
| 16 | Even if you have both the parallel and serial leads connected between the two computers , Fastlynx is intelligent enough to test both and choose the faster and more reliable of the two . |
| 17 | If you read again the sections covered by the mnemonic MACRO , you will appreciate that the best effects are produced when you do not merely soak up the words of the textbook author , like some print-absorbing sponge . |
| 18 | If we keep only the email message and lose the medium we give up much valuable information . |
| 19 | So , if we put then the tableau is optimal for . |
| 20 | If we take seriously the idea of valuing individuals as citizens , then instead of using bridging capital from the sale of hospital sites to purchase large houses and hostels outright , a means could perhaps be found of lending capital to individuals as an initial down-payment on a property or a share in a property . |
| 21 | If we take seriously the notion of ‘ unlimited number ’ , there must be , for any lexical form , potential senses which have never been realised in use : equally , every lexical form has at least one relatively well-utilised sense . |
| 22 | If we consider briefly the effect of bombing on that section of the community that was potentially the most vulnerable — the children we can see that again the effects varied . |
| 23 | It will help to understand the relationships if we consider again the diagram of the four-fold human being with its physical , emotional , mental and spiritual planes ; imbalances in these planes constituting the internal or inherited factors ; and the whole surrounded by-environmental influences , both beneficial and harmful ( Figure 10 ) . |
| 24 | He said : ‘ If we do well the rewards will be good . |
| 25 | In the Hemingway version , these frames are separated into two blocks which , if we leave aside the opening sentence , comprise five sentences of description followed by five sentences of action . |
| 26 | Egoistic traits may be expected to survive if they benefit also the descendants which inherit them , to be weeded out if they benefit the individual at the expense of its offspring ( for example , cannibalizing its brood , or long outlasting its reproductive powers ) ; altruistic traits will tend to survive if they benefit kin which are also transmitting them ( in particular , the mother 's protection of her young ) , to die out if they give the advantage to strangers which are not . |
| 27 | If they get there the men plot all kinds of strategies to get them out of such posts . |
| 28 | If they mine there the whole of Tomduff is going to be reduced to one big ugly hole with no plant or bird life ’ . |
| 29 | Still they kept chanting , knowing that if they stopped now the spell would run out of control and all their work would be undone . |
| 30 | Erm then you know that would be something whereas if they say well the recession 's so bad we have n't taken anybody for the last five years and your researches ca n't unearth anybody who seems to be prepared to er give you even half a chance then I mean |