Example sentences of "[that] if [pron] [verb] [adj] " in BNC.

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1 ‘ This is a technology , ’ says the UK Genetics Forum , ‘ which should be looked at from the point of view that if something goes wrong , it ca n't be put right .
2 DO watch the screen while you type or give commands so that if something goes wrong you can correct it as soon as possible ( eg using Esc ape , U ndo )
3 Those that like the Macintosh System love it : those that do n't like it detest the idea of that mass of graphical software between them and their applications , between them and the processor : like the nervous flyer , they hate the feeling that they are not in control , that if something goes wrong , there is absolutely nothing they can do to save themselves .
4 By the mid-1930s male civil servants could choose to ‘ allocate ’ part of their pensions ; that is , to opt for a lower pension on retirement , so that if they died first their wives would get a modest continuing pension ( ibid . ,
5 Reilly added : ‘ I 've instilled into the England players that if they take this game lightly they could end up with egg on their faces .
6 Now she fears that if they breed any faster , she 'll have to move to somewhere bigger .
7 so that if they charge twenty quid when they start
8 I suspect that there 'll there 'd been a certain amount of alienation for a long time things that the men had to accept because the people with the money and therefore the power said that they had to you know a I think quarry men are very proud on one level great sort of craftsmen in a way and erm I 'm sure that you know th the last couple of years well I 've heard them say really tha that there 'd been things niggling them with the management but I suppose this was just like a blatant smack in the face and they realize that if they accepted this if they let the management walk all over them this was the thin end of the wedge you know that .
9 Now I 've always taken that to mean that if they had big faith , they would have been alright .
10 ‘ They know that if they lose this one , then a gap opens up at the top .
11 Witnesses were warned that if they gave false evidence they would suffer the same verdict as that given to the accused ( Mark 14:56–7 ; Matt.
12 It should be fairly clear to the adventurers that this library is n't exactly packed with exciting Grimoires and forgotten lore , despite the find of Lermontov 's Grimoire , and that if they want some really impressive magical reading matter they will have to look elsewhere .
13 W/Cpl Burns informs the Volkspoliqei that their request is outside the terms of the Agreement , and that if they want any details they must call for a Soviet officer , to whom the information will be given .
14 British standards for veal production will not , however , be reduced and consumers can be sure that if they buy British veal it will have been humanely produced .
15 They say that if they create Regional Government they will do so at the expense of National Government and not Local Government , but that is n't true because Mister has already said that erm strategic services such as passenger transport will b will be handed over to regions and if that goes obviously fire , police and strategic planning will be lost to us .
16 They may need reassuring that if they drink more liquid this will not occur .
17 Has Olsen said that if they play first team whilst on loan — this will count ?
18 Look for the enclosed green Wallet now ! ’ and four free opportunities to win prizes , which must irritate those who can see that if everybody gets four opportunities the odds remain the same .
19 The hon. Member for Thurrock asked whether I did not know that if one took economic resources from one area and instilled them into others that was merely a way of upsetting the ordinary economic mechanism and that it did not result in any advances .
20 Such conditions could occur in a very big hydrogen bomb : the physicist John Wheeler once calculated that if one took all the heavy water in all the oceans of the world , one could build a hydrogen bomb that would compress matter at the center so much that a black hole would be created .
21 Such a roundabout way of replication means that if one gets similar results in different species , they are worthy of publication in their own right .
22 Unlike the Labour party , for which this is a matter of great difficulty , my party and its predecessor have never shrunk from the fact that if one has effective devolution , and an effective Parliament with the powers that the Bill would establish , the case for the retention of a Scottish Secretary of State in Cabinet would be weakened .
23 I believe that if somebody kills another person while drunk and at the wheel of a car , then that person should be disqualified for life .
24 And yet , so mechanical is this learning routine that if we interrupt such a bee while she is feeding she must take off and land again of her own accord , that landing permits her to choose the correct feeder colour on her next visit .
25 He was sure that if we checked enough pubs we were bound to find her .
26 My impression is that if we remain quiet this feeling will shortly disappear . ’
27 It was felt that if we had that information available that it might be worthwhile exercise to carry out some analysis of erm time was given or
28 The argument goes that if we had short-range nuclear weapons at the front , in the event of a rapid advance there would always be the danger that a commander would have no choice but to use those weapons , either because he could not get rid of them back to headquarters , or perhaps to start a nuclear conflagration .
29 ‘ My husband said that if we got 50 per cent back it would be something but this is very good news , ’ said Mrs Lee .
30 In particular , it might seem that if we observe all other galaxies to be moving away from us , then we must be at the center of the universe .
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