Example sentences of "if you [vb base] [pers pn] [prep] a " in BNC.
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| 1 | Lipstick lasts longer if you apply it with a lipbrush . ’ |
| 2 | If you copy it to a different place , does it leave the blank formulas |
| 3 | That still puts the brakes on pretty hard does n't it , if you stick it in a figure less than thirty one thousand in the last five years . |
| 4 | If you put him on a wyvern there is a temptation to spend half the game flitting about behind the enemy lines or stuck up in the air . |
| 5 | Christ God dealt with the problem which spoiled his image in us and he has to do it because of fundamental thing , he 's got ta do it from the centre , you know you can get an apple , an ordinary apple and you can polish it up and you can have it so that it 's bright and glistening and the red is almost you know it , it , it , it almost dazzles you the shining on it , it 's got a real good polish on the skin , but inside , there 's a grub , and all the polishing in the world does n't get rid of the grub , and you see that 's so often what we do , we polish and polish away on the outside , that 's gon na make us better but it 's only skin deep because inside the grub is having a field day , he 's having a party of all party 's , he 's got an whole apple to himself and the grub of sin in your life and in my life is having , has a field day and we polish the outside and we try and make it look good and we be we become presentable and there like the apple on the market stall it looks good , it looks tremendous until you take a bite out of it and you see in the bit that you 've bitten there 's a , there 's a hole going through and you wonder where the grub is , is it in the bit that 's left or in the bit that you 've eaten and this is just like sin you see in our lives and so God in Christ he did n't deal with the outside bit , he did n't bother trying to make our conditions better , he did n't bother trying to work on the outside , that 's the difference between the gospel and social work and there 's nothing wrong with social work , it 's just that it 's going , it 's coming from the wrong end , it starts on the outside , it will educate people if we give them better housing , if we give them better circumstances , if we give them better wages , now all these things are right and that we should have them , but that does n't make any difference , you see , the person is a sinner , all he becomes if you educate him is an educated sinner , if you give him a huge pay rise all he becomes is a rich sinner , if you put him in a palace all he becomes is er a sinner living in a palace , it does n't make any basic difference to the person . |
| 6 | Girls are so much easier , if you put them on a blanket at least all they do is wet it . |
| 7 | I suppose you could if you put them through a junction box or something . |
| 8 | If you put them in a hot room they do n't do so well . |
| 9 | It 's good when you put them in , if you put them in a tumble dryer |
| 10 | But I think i it also would highlight if you put it as a sentence |
| 11 | If you put it in a basin then you can sort of |
| 12 | If you put it in a tea chest and bend its limbs then it 's likely to get broken , and it would n't quite fit in you see d' you see it , And yes she she 's jumping ahead already you see . |
| 13 | If you introduce them before a year old , do not give them every day . |
| 14 | I mean , I knew what was going to happen when I started the exercise , but if you contemplate it from a teacher 's point of view , if I go out and commit suicide or break down you 'll know why , wo n't you . |
| 15 | But if you hear her on a if you hear her on a tape recorder she is . |
| 16 | But if you hear her on a if you hear her on a tape recorder she is . |
| 17 | No I think what it is I understand it now but if you ask me in a couple of weeks |
| 18 | But you see if you make it as a , a division it makes it easier . |
| 19 | But if you borrow it from a in er mortgage company , you 're gon na , you 're gon na borrow twice that , you gon na have to pay twice that much back . |
| 20 | You can learn a lot more about worms if you keep them in a wormery . |
| 21 | No it 's probably er a reaction like you do if you tickle him in a certain place they go do n't they ? |
| 22 | Things can appear to have a different significance if you view them from a different vantage-point . |
| 23 | If you thrash a horse it will hurt but if you touch it with a whip it 's a tactile thing which is far less than a horse nudging another one |
| 24 | For some reason they 're mounted on angled surrounds , which I quite like the look of , but the coils are screened by black plastic covers which look pretty cheap and make a nasty scratching noise if you hit them with a pick . |
| 25 | One of the better ones at the moment are the with profits bonds , where you 're guaranteed a re returns , rather like an endowment , if you buy it as a single premium again . |
| 26 | If you want them on a coach , they 'll be I think there 's six up there is there ? |
| 27 | It 's easier to get your case accepted if you offer it as a collective decision : ‘ Something we could consider is … |
| 28 | So if you need it in a hurry it can be a problem . |
| 29 | Or if you leave it with a neighbour then we 've got a calling card to say thought you might like it early |
| 30 | If you leave it for a while , the reeds invade , and there 's no expanse of water at all . |