Example sentences of "if it [vb -s] [verb] [adj] [noun pl] " in BNC.

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1 If it does happen different officers will be used to deal with the two groups , so the cross-fertilisation theory does n't hold water .
2 Sex education in schools may therefore have most impact if it aims to discourage helpless attitudes , by emphasising to young people that they are in control of their own lives , encouraging them to see themselves as active rather than passive , and in discussing what they might do in the event of an unwanted pregnancy .
3 So if it , if it 's got six volts left , it would n't be dead would it ?
4 And , as this post here , with , whatever it is , it looks as if it 's got some paddings on the ground , maybe a , a boat sometimes gets moored up to it and that 's just to stop the boat er banging up agai maybe the tide comes in that far , I do n't know .
5 So if it 's got ten times the voltage , you 'll get ten ten times the current through .
6 At each mealtime eat enough to satisfy your appetite , even if it means having second helpings of vegetables .
7 Annabelle 's father insists that any furniture order is delivered the same day , even if it means driving fifty miles and doing the driving and shifting himself .
8 If it has taken two weeks of nail-biting finally to pluck up courage to visit a clinic , only to be greeted by an unsympathetic or gruff receptionist , who demands details you had not expected to have to give in a loud voice , the temptation to cut and run may be overwhelming .
9 It is remarkable that the talks have got so far , even if it has taken six years to get within touching distance of a deal .
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