Example sentences of "if he [vb -s] [verb] the [adj] " in BNC.
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1 | The hon. Gentleman is wrong if he seeks to characterise the Scottish budget for next year as somehow lower than the spending increases for other Departments . |
2 | ‘ If he does score the first goal , he wo n't make it a very good Christmas for Ladbrokes . ’ |
3 | If he fails to judge the correct line of the fish 's swim , it can pass either side of him ; sometimes a frustrating arms length away . |
4 | If he fails to make the top nine in the European money list , he would accept , if offered , one of the three wild card places by Bernard Gallacher , the non-playing captain . |
5 | A finance lease normally provides for rentals to vary should the lessor 's cashflow not be as expected , for example if he fails to obtain the expected allowances or there is a change in the rate of tax . |
6 | I am giving my hon. Friend the correct answer ; if he has asked the wrong question , that is his problem . |
7 | He will need it when the returns are counted and he discovers if he has retained the 4,959 Tory votes of 1987 . |
8 | My own humble advice to him and I d do it humility , because he 's a very experienced Minister , be very wise and I think serve the interest of the Government in which he 's a member , if he has opted the latter course . |
9 | Stavrogin asks the bishop ( in cool reason a preposterous question ) if he has read the Christian Apocalypse . |
10 | So if he starts coming the old soldier she can bung him out . |
11 | Oh he adores her , oh yes he wants her back , and I said , she said , I , you see , I know him , I said there 's a lot to be said for a chap that you know inside , know his ways and know how to cope with them , but I said never ever put yourself at his mercy , I 'm marrying him , and the house will be hers , you see , when there properly divorced it 'll be in her name so if he starts coming the old soldier , she can bung him out . |
12 | The Director of Swaziland 's Curriculum Research and Development Unit at Manzini must motor miles to Mbabane if he wants to see the Chief Education Officer . |
13 | You get the feeling that if he wants to play the hard-assed producer , he can . |
14 | The local fieldworker needs to give serious consideration to this if he attempts to explain the pre-medieval settlements in his area . |
15 | To ask the Secretary of State for Scotland if he intends to meet the Scottish Constitutional Convention to discuss the future government of Scotland . |