Example sentences of "if he [vb -s] [verb] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 ENGLAND skipper Graham Gooch last night warned Alec Stewart he could become a batting flop if he continues to keep wicket .
2 A man must divorce his wife if he can not get on with her ; she has a right to petition for divorce if he refuses to have sex with her .
3 The World Boxing Council says it will strip Bowe of its version of the title if he refuses to fight Lewis next .
4 However an agent often holds no money or property for his principal unlike a trustee ; if he does receive money from or for his principal he is merely in a position of debtor to his principal in respect of it and if he receives goods he may hold them as bailee only ( see Lister v Stubbs [ 1890 ] 45 Ch 1 ) .
5 I wonder if he does sell software , she thought .
6 If he chooses to give way and pay , rather than obtain the decision of the court on the question whether the money is due , his payment is regarded as voluntary and so is not recoverable : see e.g. , William Whiteley Ltd. v. The King , 101 L.T. 741 .
7 If a person knows that he is confronted by a policeman and comes to the conclusion , wrongly , that the policeman is acting outside the scope of his duty , he acts at his peril if he chooses to use force to escape from his predicament .
8 Did he tell you if he 's seen Stephen ?
9 he 's on about dog 's leg being bad and Bill 's had a look see if he 's dented car cos he 'd just
10 It just ca n't be , be the , I mean if you think of all the , I mean like say you 've got a , a , a sort of er cockney expression for if he 's got syphilis might be something like you know Johnny Rotten 's kissed him or something you know , there must be things like that , you know , there must be loads of things like that .
11 ‘ And if he 's got things like your class take for granted you jump right on him , say he must have nicked them .
12 If he 's got things like your class take for granted , ’ the girl had said , ‘ you say he must have nicked them . ’
13 it 's erm I wonder if he 's spok if he 's got Andrew with him now ?
14 come across if he 's got access
15 And his job could be threatened if he fails to convince delegates that Britain 's economic crisis is not his fault .
16 PRESIDENT Elias Hrawi has threatened to resign if he fails to topple General Michel Aoun , whom he accused of blocking his way to unite and bring peace to Lebanon .
17 PRESIDENT Elias Hrawi has threatened to resign if he fails to topple General Michel Aoun , whom he accused of blocking his way to unite and bring peace to Lebanon .
18 A Herefordshire farmer risks a prison term for contempt of the High Court if he fails to remove gypsy caravans from his land .
19 The extension of a period fixed shall not be treated as relief from which the lessee is barred if he fails to pay arrears and costs within that period ( meaning the period fixed ) ( s 138(8) ) .
20 Souness is also monitoring the situation at Tottenham and , in the wake of Terry Venables ' ousting as chief executive , could move for centreback Neil Ruddock if he fails to sign Scales .
21 So Herbert Chapman established a pattern in relations between directors and manager which has become a feature of many of the major clubs , where the only veto on the manager 's power is the sack if he fails to bring results .
22 Strange he should just happen to mention these artistic luminaries.A more direct hint comes when I ask him if he has influenced Government policy .
23 On the other hand , the jury can be asked to take the plaintiff 's own conduct into account in reducing damages — if he has taken steps to refute the allegations publicly , or has been cleared of them after a publicised enquiry , or has obtained retractions and damages from other publications , his wounds may be considered to have partially healed .
24 It will be a real kick in the teeth for Schofield if he has to make way for Hanley again as Britain 's captain — no matter what the set-up is at Leeds .
25 The modern tendency is that the minister is not required to shelter a civil servant who has acted improperly , particularly if he has disobeyed instructions or failed to follow established procedures .
26 This is not only likely to be painful for him , but it undermines his stability , so that he can only walk slowly , with constant concentration , and he is much more likely to fall over if he has to change direction or if he is distracted .
27 And if he has to pay costs it will ruin him . ’
28 If he has re-established phone contact with Zack , he 's totally out of control , ’ said Brown .
29 On the other hand , if he has to supply goods from a particular source and at the time of the making of the contract that source has ceased to exist ( e.g. the Neptune has sunk ) the contract is void at common law .
30 But if he has had dealings with such moneys then those moneys were the business of the plaintiffs as well as the business of Mr. Tully and he can not fairly tell the plaintiffs to cease to bother him about those moneys .
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