Example sentences of "if [pers pn] [be] [verb] [adj] [noun pl] " in BNC.
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1 | If I am to take four ferrets with me , my preference is for one box with one partition and two ferrets in each compartment . |
2 | CAN I REFER TO ACET EVEN IF I AM USING OTHER SERVICES ? |
3 | ‘ I would back myself to score 20 goals this season if I were to have three chances in every game , but those opportunities do not come so easy for me in Italy . |
4 | He gave me an odd look as if I was telling strange stories . |
5 | Jimmy was silent for a moment , then he said , ‘ What sort of thing did you mean when you asked if I was suffering any after-effects ? ’ |
6 | At the price the coal is , I am , because if I 'm buying four bags at nineteen pound for four bags |
7 | Wilkinson , who has cajoled and bullied to knock Cantona into shape , joked that the language barrier is still there because ‘ If I 'm saying nice things about him he seems to understand — if I suggest he works harder or I say nasty things , he finds that harder to comprehend . ’ |
8 | ‘ It may not be as comfortable as an ordinary saloon , ’ Ward said on a note of apology , ‘ but buggered if Ah was takin' any chances in a country like this . ’ |
9 | You know ’ he added thoughtfully ‘ if she 's keeping any secrets in that place she 's not trying very hard with a back-door lock like that . |
10 | Freeman ( 1984 ) has suggested that some of her research was not as thorough as it should have been if she was to make such claims , and even that her desire to reach the conclusions that she did made her see things as she wished to see them , rather than as they actually were ( see Shipman 1988 ) . |
11 | ‘ It could be very useful to be able to negotiate a discount for cash if you are buying luxury items like a fur coat or an expensive piece of jewellery , ’ was the reaction from Patrick Hastings , a City employee who clearly has his mind on women . |
12 | If you are using two strands of 2/30s for your jacquard then add one extra strand for the welt and remove it after the last two CX rows . |
13 | If you are using two six-egg-boxes , fasten them together with strong tape to make two rows of six ‘ holes ’ ( Fig 1 ) . |
14 | If you are an ‘ end-user ’ with a potential interest in an open systems approach to distributed processing , particularly if you are using OSI products , why not contact us for further details and a copy of the ‘ marriage broking ’ form ? |
15 | If you are using heated rollers , make sure they and your hair are completely cold before you remove them . |
16 | The breeding tank should be at least 48″ × 15″ × 12″ × if you are using standard sizes . |
17 | 1 If you are using large oranges , cut them across into 7mm/½in slices , discarding the pips and end slices . |
18 | This is a vertical buttonhole and useful if you are using large buttons . |
19 | Small tubes , 20ml for example , are useful when needing a colour from the most expensive series , whilst large tubes are appropriate if you are using larger quantities of oil paint . |
20 | Small tubes , 20ml for example , are useful when needing a colour from the most expensive series , whilst large tubes are appropriate if you are using larger quantities of oil paint . |
21 | If you are using green beans , trim the ends and cut them in half . |
22 | If you are using special fonts do check with the bureau first , they may provide you with a copy of their screen font to install on your system as a way of ensuring that what you send them matches what they send you back . |
23 | Can I , at this point , reiterate how important it is to have this type of insurance cover if you are taking private classes . |
24 | If you are taking woven shirts , get a loose fit and straight hems so you can wear them outside your trousers . |
25 | If you are taking small children , lots of operators now offer special creche facilities . |
26 | If you are taking any medicines in syrup form , ask your doctor if he can prescribe a sugar-free alternative . |
27 | But if you are taking any medicines , it 's wise to ask your doctor whether you can drink alcohol nor not . |
28 | On the F-Plan it is even less possible because if you are consuming 1,000 calories a day in the form of fibre-rich meals a percentage of those calories is not digested , as explained in previous chapters . |
29 | If you are wearing sensible shoes , it is possible to join the path up through the woods on Petřín Hill , past some of the 16 and 18C walling now made into lookout towers , with lovely views over the city . |
30 | Use the best quality paper , and if you are getting several photocopies made make sure they are done on good quality paper and not ordinary photocopy paper . |