Example sentences of "if [pers pn] [vb base] be [v-ing] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | " Lord , I feel as if I 've been living with this case for ever ! " |
| 2 | I know times I get it , like maybe just at one side , if I 've been sitting in a hard seat |
| 3 | I feel as if I have been wandering through this forest for an eternity , and it is some days since I have found anything to eat . |
| 4 | If I have been fishing to the north of Fetlar , I sometimes take the ‘ inner route ’ back , a rather tortuous passage through the reefs and islets where navigation has to be pretty precise to avoid hitting hidden rocks . |
| 5 | If you 've been thinking about taking out a subscription to the Royal Horticultural Society , now 's the time to do it . |
| 6 | If you 've been thinking about a career in hairdressing and need some professional advice without parting with any cash , the new video from Hair by Alan d may be just the answer . |
| 7 | If you 've been thinking of making domestic changes or improvements , but lacked the money or momentum to set the wheels of change in motion use today to make a start . |
| 8 | You look as if you 've been bickering with a volcano . ’ |
| 9 | ‘ I know a lady lawyer who can get you off , even if you 've been going round the shops buying poison , ’ he said . |
| 10 | Anyway , if you 've been talking to Betty you know who he is . ’ |
| 11 | The staff say you always look as if you 've been sleeping in haystacks these days . |
| 12 | If you 've been gossiping about someone , go to those you gossiped to and try to restore the person 's reputation . |
| 13 | And over the years if you 've been working with the same partner |
| 14 | But surely to if you 've been working with your partner for a long time he 's gon na it anyway |
| 15 | ‘ For instance , if you 've been working towards getting a client somewhere to live and they get it and they come back to you and say ‘ Thanks ’ , that is simply amazing , ’ says Frances . |
| 16 | If you have been hunting for the perfect diet for a very long time it will be difficult to stop , actually to believe that good weight control can be established without resorting to one special diet that you go on ( and then , and this is the snag , come off again ) . |
| 17 | If you have been saving under the Homeloan scheme for two years or more you may qualify for an extra £600 loan and a cash bonus of £110 , provided you buy a house or flat below a certain price limit for each region . |
| 18 | If you have been fiddling with the boot files a lot anyway , you should have no bother with this , and will be able to use the in-built editor to make any changes you want . |
| 19 | If you have been shooting with the help of autofocus , you should have few problems with regard to image sharpness . |
| 20 | If you have been working at extreme depth and then call a halt do n't block the holes up . |
| 21 | Conversely , if you have been papering over the cracks of a relationship these same eclipses will seek them out . |
| 22 | Why not get used to doing this stretch throughout the day — especially if you have been sitting in the same position for any length of time ? |
| 23 | ’ If you have been attending to it for twenty four years , I came here into this church as a choir boy . ’ |
| 24 | The th the snapshot is that we 've looked at twenty eight jobs , and out of those twenty eight jobs , if we have been working on scale fees , it would appear that we would have lost money on twenty of them . |
| 25 | Sometimes my tears are so hot they feel as if they 've been baking inside me , sometimes they feel bigger and wetter , sometimes rather lighter and not so salty . |
| 26 | So I think that what if they care were listening to nominal words about retaining trees and hedges , because trees and hedges have a very clear habit of falling down by accident , |
| 27 | However , the children of your unmarried partner can not inherit from you unless you adopt them or make a will even if they have been living as a family with you both . |
| 28 | if they have been sniffing for so e time , arrange a health check |
| 29 | When we have breakfast , on the 8th floor , we can look down on the river , and watch all the river traffic , including large passenger vessels , big merchant ships belching smoke , strings of wooden barges , and big and small old-fashioned junks , which look as if they have been sailing for a 100 years at least . |