Example sentences of "[adv prt] if [pers pn] [vb mod] [vb infin] " in BNC.
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1 | It only would have been like The Housemartins watered down if they 'd have kept doing it without believing in the band . |
2 | He 's had , offer offered to stand down if he can get a younger person that will run it . |
3 | Not a true beauty , but the girl beckoned you off the paper ; confident , sexy , that face invited you to join in if you could stand the pace . |
4 | So I mean w was there a s kind of like one that was the one to be in if you could get in , and other ones that were maybe not so good or was it just going from one to another till you ? |
5 | when I come in if I can have poached eggs on toast and see the film , you know . |
6 | We could go over if you 'd care to . ’ |
7 | No , I 'll put my big trainers on if I can find them ! |
8 | ‘ Put this on if you must wander about the house . ’ |
9 | You will only be taken on if you can convince your employer of this keenness . |
10 | Call us on if you 'd like to be included in where are you now , the feature at three thirty . |
11 | I realise from his point of view his company would be a quarter of a million better off if they could prove it should never have been paid in the first place , but … it is my mother he was talking about dammit ! ’ |
12 | Now , as she hurried into the dimly lit tunnel to the ground-floor area where they all parked their cars , she quickened her pace , uneasy as always about the poor lighting and the feeling of being cut off if she should need help . |
13 | I can picture Marie — how she 'd tell me off if she could see me . |
14 | When she still looked bewildered he said more harshly , ‘ I 'll take the heat off if you 'll show some appreciation . ’ |
15 | I 'll get it off if you 'll shut up ! |
16 | Adjustment will be speeded up if we can strengthen the time-cues in the new time zone . |
17 | Put your hand up if you can tell me number one in French . |
18 | I was going to say , I like to set somebody task as they 're down for , and I look for it , and nine times out of ten you 'll find out if they can achieve that very shortly , very fast . |
19 | ‘ We would encourage people to look at their total income and their outgoings and work out if they can afford to take on new loans , ’ said Mr Adair . |
20 | Craigs parents are now taking legal advice to find out if they can take action against Tewkesbury borough council — but as his mother says , it 'll come too late to help craig : |
21 | Nevertheless he was fond of Kylie and still wanted to have an evening out if they could manage it despite the attention of the ever-present photographers . |
22 | ‘ They would have our throats out if they could get at us . ’ |
23 | Well we were all union members , and everybody wanted to be together , if you are if you are in the union well we had to stuck together an the the more we stayed together the stronger we are , to keep out if we can stay out . |
24 | I did n't care for him — I just knew I had to find out if I could go through with it . |
25 | I 'd probably pull him out if I could do it without too much danger to myself . ’ |
26 | I just thought I 'd find out if I could have the time off — in case . ’ |
27 | Will you let us out if I can swim across a lake full of pike ? " |
28 | ‘ If you do n't mind , Maria , I 'm going to telephone when we get in and find out if I can get a seat on an earlier flight back to Hong Kong — tonight , preferably , ’ he added evenly . |
29 | I was in the middle of trying to find out if you 'll come and have dinner with me next week . |
30 | ‘ Why does n't the food come out if you can get in ? |