Example sentences of "[verb] [adv] if [pers pn] have " in BNC.

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1 Intercourse is safe throughout pregnancy , unless you had a previous miscarriage , in which case it should be avoided during the first 14 weeks and avoided altogether if you have a history of miscarrying .
2 But er there was a time , they got so If you had carried it too green , erm you er it could catch fire .
3 The purpose is to improve work performance and is justified only if it has that result .
4 Edmund Barham 's wooden acting as Carlos would have mattered less if he had been vocally more alluring and if his stilted phrasing had taken a hint from Mark Elder 's conducting .
5 Like so many other worthwhile benefits , it seems destined to wither away year by year , even though the benefit that it replaced , the widow 's allowance , would have been uprated annually if it had continued .
6 You may feel ready to embark on more strenuous exercise ; but do talk to your doctor before you get carried away if you have a history of heart trouble or high blood pressure , or any other health problems such as bronchitis or emphysema .
7 Perhaps she would have come sooner if she had .
8 The Don admitted that we would have won more if we 'd had Harvey in earlier so perhaps that 's the most telling point of all .
9 For most of the century they earned from 10 to 12s a week ( 50-60p ) , and could , it was often argued , have earned more if they had chosen to work more hours .
10 Just think you 'd be laughing now if they 'd spent that five grand on it
11 I had n't known how to explain what had been happening even if I 'd dared to .
12 And thanks to a smart directory — a custom-designed programme by Richard himself — senders can track down the person they want even if they have only the recipient 's first name , or just the vaguest idea of their title or where they work .
13 ‘ I 'd never have come here if I 'd known … ’
14 The Abingdon-based Morland brewers will know tomorrow if they 've managed to fight off a hostile takeover bid .
15 what were you gon na buy then if you 've got a basket eh ?
16 I also have a flat in Belgravia in London , and , when I 'm spending my working week at Silver Star Navigation , I occasionally sleep there if I have a late dinner appointment .
17 Publicans whose premises backed on the harbour were interviewed and , over local radio , people were being asked to come forward if they had been in the neighbourhood the night before , especially those who had used the car-park .
18 Peter Clark is appealing for his daughter 's clients , friends and associates to come forward if they have even the smallest amount of information .
19 and , like I said I mean anyway if you 've got a tan
20 Perhaps the Indians would have done so if they had been conscious of any pressure of numbers on the land , but North America was not crowded and the Indians assisted the new settlers and showed them how to grow the local crops .
21 They would not have done so if they had been loose on their mountings .
22 It did well enough , though might have done better if it had covered less ground ; also , in the four years that had elapsed since gathering material for it , public interest in the world role that Americans had taken up in the Kennedy years had largely evaporated .
23 I think I could have done better if I had a different attitude , ’ she said .
24 In the first place , it will be transferred only if it has been given previously to a candidate of higher preference now elected with a surplus or eliminated .
25 They were asked to participate only if they had no history of gastrointestinal diseases or abdominal surgery other than appendectomy , and if they had no symptoms that could be attributed to gastrintestinal motility disorders .
26 They should do so if they have any compassion .
27 And if Oliver wants to see me — which might be a good idea if I can talk some sense into him — then I 'll only do so if I 've cleared it with Stuart first .
28 A directorate and management will succeed only if they have the trust of those with whom they work — the need to develop a common involvement is important .
29 It could have been turned away if we had n't been told .
30 I 'd feel differently if she 'd made my father really happy , but , believe me , he soon learnt he 'd made a mistake in marrying Bertha . ’
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