Example sentences of "[adj] if you [verb] [pron] " in BNC.
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| 1 | He 's half and half , in fact a little bit more English if you weigh it up . ’ |
| 2 | For a minute there was silence , then he said softly , ‘ I can see what you 're driving at , but you 're quite wrong if you think there 's anything between us . |
| 3 | I think , yeah I think it might look wrong if you turned it up actually . |
| 4 | The mechanics of putting together a behaviour plan will become clear if you look it two other sections : Verbal behaviour on page 170 and Non-verbal behaviour on page 116 . |
| 5 | That becomes only too clear if you find yourself hungry in a tropical rain forest . |
| 6 | BUT IT IS ALL FREE IF YOU KEEP YOUR ACCOUNT IN CREDIT ! |
| 7 | Alliance and Leicester building society will develop a roll of 24 holiday snaps FREE if you buy their travellers cheques . |
| 8 | It 's kind of stupid but it 's kind of funny if you know what I mean cos the baby do n't talk and as soon as the Mum and Dad 's out of the room it 's let's go and find the chocolate . |
| 9 | Bourgeois people give because they 're embarrassed if you pester them . |
| 10 | I think he 'd be interested if you heard anything tonight . |
| 11 | Despite it all , though , you may end up looking a bit foolish if you find you 've been barking up the wrong tree . |
| 12 | left-handed if you see what I mean . |
| 13 | Does that go for all subsid if you fail your subsid you can retake ? |
| 14 | The question " Were you speaking Patois or English just then ? " will not necessarily make a lot of sense to a member of the London Caribbean community , any more than the questions " Why did you say that in Patois ? " or " How would the effect of that be different if you said it in ordinary English ? " . |
| 15 | I it 's different if you have it raw if you ha you buy |
| 16 | ‘ My boyfriend had to sit outside his surgery with the door open , calling to me : ‘ It 's all right — I 'm right outside if you need me ’ . ’ |
| 17 | It 's dangerous if you leave it on all night — you can start a fire and that if you ai n't careful . |
| 18 | Some animals can be dangerous if you annoy them . |
| 19 | Nothing is impossible if you want it . ’ |
| 20 | I 'd be delighted if you found something . |
| 21 | Pete says he just wanted to get in the air so he read about the sport in magazines and then got in touch with the association … he says the sport is easy if you know what you are doing but you can pay dearly for your mistakes |
| 22 | My son is immensely proud of them , and offers the following advice to gardeners worried about their technique : ‘ Growing pretty flowers is easy if you fill your wellies full of muddy stuff and squish it down a lot . ’ |
| 23 | It 'll be easy if you write it down . |
| 24 | Becky was , well , sort of ordinary if you know what I mean . |
| 25 | It 'll be awfully sad if you marry her and find you do n't like her later . ’ |
| 26 | ‘ I do n't give a tinker 's damn if you believe me or not . |
| 27 | And I do n't give a damn if you want me here or not . |
| 28 | ‘ It does n't seem polite if you know what I mean . ’ |
| 29 | ‘ I believe happiness is only possible if you follow your feeling , your intuition , your real desires . |
| 30 | If you are getting on to a diet which involves being very restricted for choice , and in some cases , missing out meals altogether , you are perfectly normal if you find it difficult to stick to this in the long term . |