Example sentences of "and if [pron] [vb past] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 This union made Jack Straw in no doubt , and the Labour Party , that on their election the compulsory element of C C T will be removed , and if they had any ideas they 'd better forget 'em .
2 By definition , the selfish mutant would have more offspring than the other members of the , of the population , and if they had more offspring , before long the mutants would begin to become an increasing , an increasing number in the population .
3 What , what people had , had Tuesday , Wednesday , Thursday and they perhaps came for their order on the , or their weekend joint on the Friday and I 'd make the whole ticket up and they 'd pay and then that ticket would be torn off and if they wanted that meat delivered on the Saturday , that would be delivered with that ticket on the top .
4 We are up against a ceiling and if we added new areas to the map , we should have to remove other areas .
5 And if we had more arms we 'd finish them off .
6 Wild dogs are rare , even in the remotest regions of Africa and if we needed final proof that anything can happen on safari in Botswana , there it was .
7 the butcher , on the corner of Street , the little tiny grocers where you used to go and fe your mother used to go and fetch her groceries , and if she spent three shillings in the shop she was a good customer .
8 But this old crow had that get-on-with-it look , and if she wanted this place , which she did …
9 Cost her what it might , she would break off her engagement , and if it meant social ruin , so be it .
10 The commission would draft a new constitution to be put to a referendum , and if it won popular support , multiparty presidential and legislative elections would be held before the end of the year .
11 I would always be ‘ starting the diet tomorrow ’ and if I ate one thing ‘ out of order ’ , the diet would collapse and I would eat everything in sight until I could hardly move .
12 A lot of my clothes are holey , and if I had more money I definitely would dress quite differently .
13 And if I had any sense I would never have left there in the first place . ’
14 See a certain percentage have blown in I think off the grass and if I had some sort of a
15 I certainly lobbied against the authority making that move , and if I played any part in influencing its choice of the bay instead , I am very pleased at that outcome .
16 So , I had a look at the powers of the police authority and they 're restricted to financial and administrative responsibilities and if I took that argument further , of course the Chief Constable has to take that into account .
17 Sunil had sent three of them tonight and if he kept that rate up they 'd need a double-decker bus to follow me by Christmas Eve .
18 Gesner totally ignored Therese when they were n't on stage together , but he at least kept reasonably quiet when she was performing , and if he passed derogatory comments about her at least they were audible only to those close to him .
19 They 're the classic example of a band that thinks with one brain , and if you took one component out it would n't happen . ’
20 He saw that God was things , was in and of things , every sort of thing , breathing through them , breathing out of them — and if you took that presence away then the things , every sort of thing , would have no colour , no movement , no smell , no sting , no Point .
21 Well if , and if you took this Freud 's theory seriously .
22 There 's twenty-five guineas to the winner — and if you had some money to back yourself to win you could make as much as that again . ’
23 Well presumably would go back in the village and if you asked other villagers look how much has X grown on that bit of land they will tell you .
24 And if you lived this end of the village you was an uptowner , see ?
25 And if you wanted ten rolls of wallpaper they 'd paper your room for five shillings .
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