Example sentences of "[conj] if [pron] [verb] [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | Or if one prefers psychology , the more individual , personal approach , one may muse on the notions of B. F. Skinner , Hans Eysenck , Arthur Jensen , William Shockley , and J. B. Watson . |
2 | Laws of Canute of 1020x1022 state : " It is heathen practice if one worships idols , namely if one worships heathen gods and the sun or the moon , fire or flood , wells or stones or any kind of forest trees , or if one practises witchcraft or encompasses death by any means , either by sacrifice or divination , or takes any part in such delusions . " |
3 | For instance , if the hyponym and superordinate fall within the scope of a negative , or a universal quantifier ( e.g. all , every , each ) , or if they form part of a conditional clause or other expression of contingency , then the direction of entailment will be reversed . |
4 | In fact , on the basis of general experience , as well as of Opren 's own clinical trials , the makers warned from the outset that special precautions were necessary if patients ' livers or kidneys were not working properly , or if they had stomach ulcers or intestinal damage . |
5 | The factory and freeze ships , they stay at sea , gobbling up krill and all the fish their boats bring them , and when they are full , they go straight back to Russia , Poland , wherever they come from , or if they haf trouble , they go to the Atlantic ports further north , in Argentine or Brazil . |
6 | It 's OK in a caff — you can just ask for egg and chips or if they have pictures you can just point , but I think I might have trouble in a restaurant cos you got to read from a menu thing , and I have a bit of trouble with my reading . |
7 | or if they have people have nicked them and , and |
8 | In principle , mergers can be referred to the MMC if they will create a firm with a 25 per cent market share or if they involve assets of over 30 million . |
9 | However , guests will cease to be lawful visitors if they enter parts of the premises , such as the kitchen , offices , laundry , etc. , which they do not have permission to enter or if they enter parts of the premises where no one would reasonably expect them to go . |
10 | Readers will work hard at a text if they need to know something about their favourite football player or team , if they want to know about their favourite singer or group , if they want information for a project that really interests them , or if they need information a make something or improve their performance in some way . |
11 | Patients were excluded if they had severe disease not attributable to chronic respiratory disease , severe psychiatric disease , or if they used NIPPV at home . |
12 | Parliament adopted regulations in late August 1990 which a required foreign publication to obtain an annual permit if more than 300 copies were distributed in Singapore or if it carried articles on politics " in any country in south-east Asia " . |
13 | Thus , if the government receives tax payments from , or if it sells government debt to , the private sector the proceeds will act to reduce the money market 's cash position . |
14 | If it appears healthy , simply let it go , or if it needs attention , try to direct it into a clean dustbin , tie the lid on and take it to the vet . |
15 | Or if you had knitting or sewing to do you 'd take it round . |
16 | As an adult garment printed at actual size will cover many sheets of A4 paper , you will probably only want to print at actual size if the print is to be used in conjunction with a charting device or if you design intarsia . |
17 | So , if it comes out as one , one squared is one so you 've accounted for a hundred percent or all of the variants in the other variable which means that if you know X you automatically know Y , or if you know Y you automatically know X. When you 're doing a correlation study , it 's very hard to work out what 's the dependent and what 's the independent variable because by it 's nature you do n't know . |
18 | So sixteen to the three quarters is find the fourth root and cube it or if you like cube sixteen and then find the fourth root . |
19 | Think of it as Braque would design it — or if you like Bérard . ’ |
20 | And when you buy your ticket , if you 're a vegetarian please tell Rose or if you want salad instead of hot vegetables , tell her , and then we can sort it out with Mr . |
21 | But er I would warn you about er er accounts which obviously tie your money for a lot longer than maybe six months or a year because you 're always at the mercy of the er of the er building society then if their rates turn down or if you want access , you 've got penalties , and I think if , there 's no point in chasing interest rates through building societies generally , because if you take an average over five years , there is n't a lot of difference between one society and another . |
22 | There are also those old myths still around about when you do n't get pregnant — like if it 's your first time , or if you have sex infrequently , or if you do it standing up . |
23 | You should change it if you believe that anyone else ( even a member of our staff or your family ) knows your number , or if you have difficulty in remembering the number you have been allocated . |
24 | You could experiment by commenting out the buffers=xx line in CONFIG.SYS to see whether buffering has much effect on your system , or if you have DOS 5.0 play with the secondary cache it provides . |
25 | ( Nearly new stalls at Rallies are proving popular or if you have access to a VHS video system , a coffee morning might raise a few funds ) . |
26 | If you obviously can not get down ahead or if you have doubts about it , then you have no alternative but to turn off , but check your speed first ! |
27 | ‘ If people wave to you to stop , or if you see things in the road , you must not stop , you must drive on , ’ said Florence . |
28 | The cylinder itself should be positioned on a flat rigid surface : if the floorboards in the airing cupboard are at all uneven or if you need space for access to pipes , it is a good idea to mount it on a small platform . |
29 | See a solicitor as soon as possible if you are thinking of divorce or separation , or if you need money or protection for you or your children . |
30 | He 'll tell me if I am not bowling well enough to make the Test side , or if he thinks Phil Tufnell will be best suited if we need only one spinner . |