Example sentences of "[vb base] if [art] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 A common example is an instruction to increment the contents of a specified store location and skip if the result is zero .
2 Likewise , the arsenic atoms appear if the voltage is positive .
3 Lunch time drinkers in Hereford say if a pint of cider did hit the two fifty mark , they 'd simply stop drinking it .
4 Is it not possible for the media to get some kind of award organised , say if a newspaper or TV station succeeds in not showing Mr Bell for several years , weeks or even days ?
5 Some trivial thing — say if an accident happened , three or four people injured in a car crash , pages of statements to take , and then a Report would come back ; ‘ Had the driver signed his driving licence ? ’
6 I mean as I say if the queen came I would talk how I
7 The organisers say if the idea catches on Jamie Bulger will not have died in vain .
8 Social workers say if the school IS to re-open they 'll first need to be satisfied about the welfare of any new pupils .
9 MP Kevin McNamara wants wild animals to have the same protection as domestic pets but pro-hunters say if the sport 's outlawed it will affect rural jobs and the conservation of the countryside.LLewela Bailey reports .
10 That 's right , so instead of , so if er , say if the price of erm , yes , say , meat went up , erm , so the price of beef , beef went up , you may want to increase the size of your beef herd , how do you increase the price of your beef herd , well you , you do n't sell as , as many cows to the slaughterhouse as you might otherwise would , you know , would do , because you want to increase your herd for , for later years .
11 And they say if the price SEEMS too good to be true , then it probably IS .
12 Video hire stores say if the movie is a money spinner in the cinema the general video release could well be delayed making the sale of pirate tapes particularly lucrative .
13 But some students say if the college had been mixed , they would n't have applied .
14 They say if the sell-off goes ahead many rural lines will close .
15 What the hell would the US component divisions say if the executive committee was stupid enough to appoint Europeans to manage components operations in the United States ?
16 Can someone who went say if the midfield started looking for him … ie played it through the defence occasionally for him to run onto ?
17 Imagine if the company had tried to use the caption ‘ Six years ’ growth of profits ! ’
18 imagine if the family is meeting round a table , and the dish is passed round , and the children are not allowed to take any .
19 Trestles are also very useful for holding the wings level if the glider is being picketed overnight .
20 And still they boo if the mood takes them .
21 His interest is in how the proletariat would ( or should ) speak if the cloak were thrown off .
22 I also made the point of linking the ideas of wilderness and beauty , which you lose if the place is covered in telephones and railways .
23 Oh yeah no problem and as Tony was saying music sessions they tend if the session is good to forget about closing time you know official closing time .
24 I mean if a load of fellas in together like Sunday lunchtime
25 But let's face it I mean if a lot of local authorities are in similar sorts of positions and a lot of balances are building up , well the money just might run away might n't it it 's happened before , I think it might happen again .
26 Well I do n't expect they will , but er I mean if a number of them were interested enough , I mean people are away on holiday at that time , but , if we thought , if we got the response we could , what do you think ?
27 I mean if a garage leaves the sump plug loose or does n't erm put it back in , then obviously the whoever has done that work , if they are a legitimate erm service department would be more than happy to put that right and would apologise obviously , and the claim would obviously lie with them .
28 Now the advice a few years er be from the s solicitor was not in quite the the th precisely these words but if somebody was leaving , I mean if the wife was leaving the husband , the instructions were basically Love , get your furniture out , hide it somewhere , and argue about who owns what afterwards .
29 I mean if the government is er taxing and pr channelled that money properly then it should be able to do the job of private investors
30 Coming in at all , so that 's , that is n't easy , but it , eh were it works it 's really good I mean for example we , we d o up the Poll Tax enforcement policy , erm and again it was where the Cou I mean if the Council had followed the legislation on Poll Tax collection , it 's you know , erm and it did n't want to do that , and so again well , it 's , well it 's related to this legislation bit , but we looked at , we looked at how we could get round that legal procedure and we looked at developing a more sensitive policy and we had to do that with other departments .
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