Example sentences of "[subord] if [pron] [verb] [vb infin] " in BNC.

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1 But , er yeah , cos if something does go wrong , if there 's a power fail er now
2 If it 's jewellery it 's harder , it will show up , erm if you 're marking things like engagements rings , then the best thing to do is actually take photographs of them with a ruler or some sort of erm comparison of the size of the item cos if you do like a a ring on a photograph it 's gon na , it 's gon na come out like a , so if you got a ruler to say , you know , it 's only sort of one and a half inches in width or whatever , then we can actually get a clear picture of , of that .
3 cos , as you say , if if they do have to come to grips with their fellow man , to be at least some of them who are going to be impressed by that .
4 And if if it does start dropping we 're gon na have to change our tactics and go and do something else you know we 'll we 'll knock on anybody 's doors do you know what I mean w we 're not proud and we 'll go you know we 'll just change our tactics and er whatever it takes .
5 He went on : ‘ I told the lads they can create something to tell their kids and grandchildren about because if we do beat Reading 's run , the record will stand for a long , long time .
6 Mr Chairman , I , I take your point , but I also support erm , Paul , actually , because if we do support things like this , and like you say , if it were , do collapse on these kids , erm , they could come back and say , well , you know , council give us the money towards it , you know , they should have ,
7 erm schools just do n't help girls to have both and so a lot of the talk about underachievement , and I do n't like that word , amongst girls really ignores the fact that girls are n't underachieving when they do n't go all out for occupational success , when they do n't set their goals very high in schools , they are being very rational because if they do achieve they are going to be faced with immense problems .
8 You need to get that , need to keep that down because if you do go to the hospital , and they did decide to take that out , they would ne d they would check your blood pressure and they would chase you .
9 Yes , because if you do meet people who come to this area they particularly if they spend a week or ten days in London first , I mean I 've had people say to me , you know , golly it 's totally different , and it is .
10 And I would n't suggest you , you tamper with it , er , because if you do damage the framework of it you 've got no redress from the company .
11 I 'm not going to go into that , but what I 'm saying is we need to recognise this , because if you do recognise it , it makes life that much easier , does that .
12 This is important because if you do get infected , you can be sure that there are no viruses resident in memory by turning the PC off and rebooting from this disk .
13 I would n't go so far as to say there 's no skill , because if you do have skill in identifying draws , then you 'll increase your chances of winning by using your skill in identifying those draws , but how much you win depends very heavily on how many draws there are and how many other people choose those same draws .
14 It is important because if you do buy something from a shop and realize there 's something wrong with it , if you take it back the first thing the shop would say to you is can I see your receipt ?
15 I mean given that you 've got a , oh I do n't know , a pound you 're going to spend a week in gambling entertainment , if I could put it that way , you 'd do better to go in for the pools , because if you did have a win you might have a big one , than to put it on a horse — am I right ?
16 But , I take it a little step further because if I do go somewhere like a bus and people are smoking then I 'll actually approach and ask them to put it out .
17 Hard to explain the conflict in our acquaintance , but perhaps I had an instinctive feeling that she , in fact , wanted me to go to bed with her , and she knew I would n't — because if I did make love to her , it would be a victory for her and a defeat for me .
18 If we used only the same newspapers then we would miss new developments which added to the range , while if we did add to the sample then we were not comparing like with like .
19 Though if we did follow the dictates of the market-place , that 's where we 'd be heading , fast .
20 I sort of agree with him , though if you do put a numbing tip of cocaine on your cock because you 're quick in the trigger , I guess it is considered a sexual aid . ’
21 I 'll bet if Fairclough is on flash he wo n't score , if he 's not , watch out Leeds , for if he does score it will be all our own fault as we have the ammunition to stop him .
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