Example sentences of "[vb base] [that] if a [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Palace aides secretly expect that if a divorce did take place , Charles would renounce his right to the throne . |
| 2 | The old zeks say that if a man has a nightmare then he should not be disturbed because the awakened life of the camps is more awful than the pain of any dream . |
| 3 | Er you get , sa instructor and they say that if a training course which is gon na start at half past eight on February the tenth , erm yeah well that 's what we got ta do then you got ta start looking to the planning towards have n't you ? |
| 4 | To suggest that what they were doing before was of low priority is a misleading simplification — could one for example conclude that if a professor moves from one department to another he does so because the former is of low quality ? |
| 5 | Studies of the countships of Paris and Autun in the eighth and ninth centuries show that if a count had no son ( or no adult son ) , a brother or nephew or cousin would often succeed . |
| 6 | Remember that if a child can spell successfully most words when he 's writing , it 's a waste of your time to be teaching him : teach the ones who need it . |
| 7 | If you are buying clothes , remember that if a designer label is selling for a tenth of the usual price , there is probably a good reason — it may be an outdated style . |
| 8 | In the habitual contexts of English Literature teaching , students assume that if a work is on a reading list then it must be of approved quality , otherwise why is it there ? |
| 9 | Note that if a package has been marked for processing it is also read out since the file name chosen by the package at this level may be different from that chosen by the package at the next level . |
| 10 | I understand that if a bookshop were not registered for VAT it would still be charged VAT by its suppliers but would not be able to reclaim either through Customs & Excise or by passing the charge on to its customers and therefore would face very heavy pressure on margins . |
| 11 | ‘ Oh , they 've just got plastic bows and arrows , ’ said Tess , ‘ but we reckon that if a burglar 's been squirted with ammonia and slashed with a sword and pelted with ball-bearings and wooden balls his resistance is going to be pretty low by the time he reaches the kids ’ bedroom , do n't you think ? ’ |
| 12 | Klondyke reckon that if a customer anywhere in the world orders 100 straps they 'll get 100 of the best quality , not 80 good ones and 20 with scars or other quality problems . |
| 13 | Such books state that if a problem is defined correctly then it is easy to solve . |
| 14 | I feel that if a patient has a flow greater than fifteen that that flow is adequate , normal , probably . |
| 15 | I look back on my time there with a lot of affection , but I feel that if a rock writer is doing his job properly , three years is about it . ’ |
| 16 | In any case , they argue that if a country really wants to build its own bomb it will do so . |
| 17 | Some people think that if a lender refuses a credit application , the applicant has a right to know why ( not just the right to ask whether a credit reference bureau has been used , and if so what is on their file with that bureau ) . |
| 18 | I think this is rightly so , but there is an advantage to knowing to being slightly more explicit about how you 're doing it , and I think that if a lot of the evaluation that already went on in schools became a little bit more explicit and a little bit more open , it would be much easier for people outside the schools to realize the extent at which schools were themselves already engaging in evaluation . |