Example sentences of "if you [verb] [verb] [adj] " in BNC.
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1 | Ask yourself if you remember feeling angry yourself , before the other person showed anger . |
2 | If you had seen that band drawn up on the parade-ground , with full regalia glittering in the sun , while in front six bugles sounded Retreat and the audience came spontaneously to attention , you 'd have liked it , I 'm sure . |
3 | We may well endorse the saying regarding him who had so much to do with road-making in the Highlands and islands ; ‘ if you had seen these roads before they were made you would have blessed brave General Wade , ’ and wish prosperity to the Highland Railway Company . |
4 | How would you , if you had to do that if you do it the easy way , do n't do it the hard way , how would you do that ? |
5 | So they had me as continuity and I got the job and it was a bit of a struggle because I 'd always been traffic , traffic at work but this was a little bit different in that if you had to do more accountancy and I had to pick it up . |
6 | If you had asked cosmetic companies ten years ago to stop experimenting on animals they would have replied , ‘ No alternative . ’ |
7 | If you had done that a quarter of a century ago you would still be pleased with yourself . |
8 | Without such basic knowledge , you might gain some small insight into the sport , but at a much lower level of appreciation than if you had done some reading in advance . |
9 | Erm er and if you had done some researches into the job opportunities and you you could decide that then that that would be good . |
10 | The same could be said of his father Denethor , to whom Gandalf again makes the point that even unhandled the Ring can be dangerous : ‘ if you had received this thing , it would have overthrown you . |
11 | If you had written that package , would you be angered by people using it without paying ? |
12 | If you had read this I should n't be here this afternoon ! |
13 | On the subject of that 29 year gap , I 'd be surprised if you had spent all your time doing housework , shopping and laundering . |
14 | Now if you had to have all the locks changed in your house , that probably come out on an even . |
15 | And number four , if you had to have two or three images to this collage , what would you choose and why ? |
16 | If you had told any of Britain 's hard-pressed post-war chancellors that they could expand the economy vigorously and turn round the external accounts by 6.5 per cent of GDP without adverse consequences , would they not have jumped at the chance ? |
17 | Young Gareth did n't want them to give up , they said , but Mr Vickers senior told him you 'd be all right even if you had got lost . |
18 | Also , Simon wondered if you had had any thoughts on the questionnaire we need to put together for customers of the 3/e ? |
19 | Finding helpers willing to act as car park attendants may be difficult if you intend to do this on a regular basis . |
20 | An Inspector from the local water company may well visit your house if you intend making extensive alterations or additions and may be able to help you by spotting any bad practice or likely contravention of the bye-laws . |
21 | So if you intend to keep this fish you should be thinking about where you are going to put a rather large tank in the long term . |
22 | ‘ And if you intend to come this way regularly wear more sensible shoes , ’ he added curtly . |
23 | If you intend to stay that way I suggest you stop talking and do as you 're told , ’ he added succinctly . |
24 | If you intend to buy ready-assembled trellis panels , adjust the spacing to suit the size of the panels without cutting |
25 | If you managed to do this , you would earn , indeed almost compel from God , a favourable verdict at the Last Day.It all depended on human effort . |
26 | you only want four wallets , if you 've lost four colours is that too drastic or not ? |
27 | It 's not like it was with Angela Deverill — if you 've lost poor McAllister it 's your own fault . ’ |
28 | If you 've lost these sheets erm , how many of you have lost their sheets . |
29 | Er we 're talking about residuary estate here and if you 've made specific er gifts . |
30 | The vast majority of people , if you 've run any organization of any type , you will know very well people need leading , er and it 's not a matter of brainwashing , it 's explaining what is available , what are the possible goals . |