Example sentences of "if [pers pn] work [prep] [art] [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | But I think that 's the only thing were , if I worked in a benefit office I would n't get on very well , because if I saw something I 'd try and move heaven and earth to make everything to go right for me . |
2 | If I work on the game , I can get £150 in one night . ’ |
3 | If I work through the holidays as well as the terms , and get another mortgage , perhaps I can manage those fees . |
4 | Mind if I work in the garage today ? ’ |
5 | We may , for example , think to ourselves that it would be very useful to ask a housewife if she works outside the house at all , and this sounds easy enough in our heads . |
6 | It 's daft , it says a girl 's always got to wear grey if she works behind a counter or in a business 'ouse or as an 'otel clerk . |
7 | If she works in a shop or office , she could take samples of her work to show her colleagues or she could offer to make a garment for a friend for just the price of the yarn . |
8 | Read for a while , then do some writing or some research browsing in a library ; this can reduce the effect of strain or tiredness with long bouts of writing , something which is particularly important for health reasons if you work at a computer . |
9 | If you work if you work on a quarter page at three ninety and cos remember you 're telling all this on the phone . |
10 | So if you work on the presumption then that that position is the preferable one , bearing in mind that you know what you 're doing but you do n't know what other people are doing . |
11 | Resistors are like pipes , if you work with a resistance it 's always one over so forget about resistance , deal with conductance . |
12 | Here it if often helpful if you work with a partner , as long as you both think along the same lines . |
13 | If you work for a company which insists that you drive a particular brand of car , resign , first writing off the car in an accident in which two teenage hookers and a hallucinating macaw reach a rather untimely end . |
14 | That 's right , I mean , again , it 's one of those things , it 's in the benefits package , if you work for a company , you do n't want to know about it until you need to claim . |
15 | President-elect Bill Clinton , who takes over from Bush on January 20 , said Mr Bush 's decision gave the message : ‘ If you work for the government you 're above the law . ’ |
16 | Now it is generally observed that most civil servants whatever country they come from make sure that they er give each other pay rises and I know it happens in this country the Civil Service pay pays quite well and it 's certainly a key erm feature in er pay structure in developing countries that if your , if you work for the government you are very very well paid , like government wages can be , you know , four , five , six , ten , twenty times |
17 | If you work for an organisation which dictates a house-style , then you must conform to it in your correspondence , but you should remember that there are a number of equally valid alternatives . |
18 | If you work as a sales assistant , but dream of owning your own business , what are you doing about it ? |
19 | If you work in a university , polytechnic , college or school anywhere in the world and your work is held up for lack of funding , the Research Fund may be able to help you . |
20 | People always seem to assume that if you work in a library , you should know all there is to know about books . |
21 | If you work in a shop , your job may well include price marking — attaching price labels to items and shelf units . |
22 | If you work in a shop , try to find out : |
23 | But I mean I , I , I 'm I 'm guessing , I 'm assuming , I 'm not sure he did , but I have seen erm when I was in Edinburgh studying communications , if you work in the Sun which was erm a broadsheet for Murdoch on it . |
24 | But if you work in the holidays , what 'll you do with Dickie ? ’ |
25 | If you work in the hospital you wear their uniform . |
26 | If you work in the EFL profession , it is in your interest to keep up with the latest developments in the field . |
27 | If you work in an office , check that the computer paper is being recycled . |
28 | If you worked for the probation service |
29 | ‘ Well , if you worked for the blacksmith , ’ this old man said , ‘ that was me ! ’ |
30 | ‘ If you worked for the Times you 'd have known John . |