Example sentences of "if [pers pn] [vb base] in a " in BNC.
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| 1 | They tell me if I walk in a certain direction for an hour I 'll come across a road and by the time I set my watch and compass they 've vanished over the dunes . |
| 2 | I 've accepted that if I open in a play in Lourdes about the life and times of Mother Teresa , the press will write : ‘ Yiddishe Momma in NUN-sense ’ . |
| 3 | ‘ And although I do n't think I 've played as badly as people have said , I think I can get more out of myself , and more out of others around me , if I play in a midfield alongside Gazza . ’ |
| 4 | If I believe in a film I 'll do it . |
| 5 | ‘ And if I live in a factory town , I must speak factory language when I want it . |
| 6 | After some deliberation , the group made a proposal , ‘ We 'll sign with you , ’ they said , ‘ if you throw in a Steinway Grand piano , non-recoupable . ’ |
| 7 | If you have never worn them before , racing flats will feel hard and narrow , particularly if you train in a usual high midsoled road shoe . |
| 8 | If you get in a fight , short hair is an advantage since your opponent can not grasp it . |
| 9 | But if you get in a couple of hours |
| 10 | cos if you get in a big organization like N H S , they provide a creche . |
| 11 | You wo n't get any increase this year , but if you put in a good bid now you might get your allocation upped for next year . ’ |
| 12 | If you put in a great big long string does it change the t |
| 13 | It has been a matter of debate because there are those in the council who feel that if you put in a contingency provision it will be spent whether it 's needed or not . |
| 14 | If you participate in a mock interview programme you will be given an application form to fill in for the kind of job that might be available through the Compact . |
| 15 | You think that 's especially true and like say Aberdeen if you go in a shop there and and , at least it used to be the case , and asked for something you be thought you were speaking fine but they would just say , Oh my you down from Orkney for a holiday ? |
| 16 | if you go in a freezer and it shrivels so then if you go in the fridge |
| 17 | but soon it will be appearing in a dictionary as , A bit over-formal , a bit archaic , use it if you like in a business letter but most people would prefer |
| 18 | You know if you 've , erm do you know if you 've erm recorded it , if you 're like speaking if you like in a group do you put all their names down ? , or just put a group ? |
| 19 | If you drink in a party with lots of other people , it 's easy to drink more than you planned . |
| 20 | If you believe in a drogue , or sea-anchor , up-hook , scratch-in , and rig one , then ride it out and ride with it and tell me when you sight London Bridge . ’ … |
| 21 | I am saying this to show you the other side of Basil — this firmness — this absolute integrity — if you believe in a thing lie would say , even if it made him a bit unpopular , which I think is marvellous . |
| 22 | If you work in a university , polytechnic , college or school anywhere in the world and your work is held up for lack of funding , the Research Fund may be able to help you . |
| 23 | If you work in a large store or supermarket , you may well have an automatic , computerised till . |
| 24 | If you work in a shop , your job may well include price marking — attaching price labels to items and shelf units . |
| 25 | If you work in a shop , try to find out : |
| 26 | If you work in a stuffy office , place bowls of water near the radiators or invest in a humidifier to keep the air moist and prevent your skin from dehydrating . |
| 27 | For example , if you work in a surgical unit where some patients have a limb amputated , the physiotherapist and occupational therapist are key members of the team . |
| 28 | Even if you work in a large consultancy of the future where a media department controls the production , you will still probably have to write . |
| 29 | People always seem to assume that if you work in a library , you should know all there is to know about books . |
| 30 | And she was saying , cos her friend works in a bank and she 's just taken a mortgage on because they get so much knocked off their mortgage do n't they , if you work in a |