Example sentences of "if [pers pn] [be] give [art] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | if I 'm giving a single ear piece , cos they wo n't be quiet , otherwise they will get lost that way |
| 2 | If you are given a written warning , you may be asked to sign a copy to acknowledge receipt . |
| 3 | He says , One might expect a big man to have big bottles , but if you are giving a big dinner party its very practical to have magnums . |
| 4 | If you are giving the fresh flowers yourself , you have the ideal opportunity of holding a few back and pressing them immediately . |
| 5 | However , the main reason for mentioning it in this methodological discussion is to show how subtle and fine-grained our analysis must be if we are to give an adequate account of the function of language variation in close-tie communities . |
| 6 | ‘ If we were given a clean opportunity , the job of turning Linford into a millionaire would be a breeze . |
| 7 | ‘ Yes … but then , so will most men if they 're given no other option . |
| 8 | Hence if shares are given a preferential dividend they are presumed to be non-participating as regards further dividends , and if they are given a preferential right to a return of capital they are presumed to be non-participating in surplus assets . |
| 9 | The point to note about the above defences is that if they are given a wide construction by the courts ( and it is too soon to tell , as too few cases have been brought ) , then the risk of prosecution diminishes even further . |
| 10 | The task may be simplified for trainees if they are given a hard copy of the 15 documents so that an appropriate system for naming the files can be selected ; file extensions , eg. LET , MEM , REP , may be used to assist identification . |
| 11 | The youth Law changes are in their infancy and are an asset to the game if they are given a fair chance . |
| 12 | But experience has shown that it is possible to create elite , high-calibre long-term support teams if they are given the right leadership and training , an attractive physical environment to work from , good pay and conditions of service and , crucially , a set of realistic objectives about what they are trying to achieve . |
| 13 | If pupils are motivated to learn to use spoken Standard English because they wish to adopt a social role , they will learn it if they are given the appropriate educational experiences and opportunities . |
| 14 | Only a little thought will show what a nonsense this is , for , as we have just seen , no two individuals manifest their illnesses in exactly the same way even if they are given the same disease label . |
| 15 | If they are given the green light then the running costs will have to come from the police authority . |
| 16 | However , they are likely to get the best start in life if they are given an ample helping of peat-like compost in the hole . |
| 17 | Equally I believe that local communities too must feel that the police are to them if they are to give the positive help which the police need to successfully detect and prosecute the criminals who prey on them . |
| 18 | At a meeting with the consortium more than a week ago , Caledonian directors said they would help only if they were given a controlling interest in the pit . |
| 19 | The two families , who have had no contact and do not plan to meet , face a week of agony before knowing if they were given the right child . |
| 20 | In many respects , rocks are like pitch , which flows like a liquid if it is left unsupported for long enough , for example on a steeply-sloping roof , but will also break suddenly along clean shiny fracture surfaces if it is given a sharp blow . |
| 21 | The actions of human characters involve a whole grammar of visual signals which the audience will pick up if it is given the right clues . |
| 22 | He had lived his life in dependence on his heavenly Father : if he was to give a true representation in human terms of the nature of Yahweh , then he needed to live , as man , in constant obedience to Yahweh both as his anointed Ruler and as his obedient Servant . |
| 23 | How on earth would it affect his negotiating position if he were to give the net farm income figures on the impact of his own proposals set out in ’ Our Farming Future ’ ? |