Example sentences of "if [verb] [art] [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | If using a tiny paper bag , you can just hold it between your middle and index finger and push the top down with your thumb . |
| 2 | If using a longer message or saying , you could insert thin decorative lines between each line of text . |
| 3 | If using a large specimen plant the tank will generally look less contrived if this is place just off-centre . |
| 4 | Finally , to attach the pelmet to the board , either attach the firm side of the touch-and-close fastener to the top edge of the board with steel tacks , if using the first method above , or place a strong drawing pin through each pocket on the tape and into the top edge of the board , bending the returns round the ends of the board . |
| 5 | If using the existing door frame , remove the old door and its hinges |
| 6 | If using the latter method cover pots with a sheet of glass — turned daily to disperse condensation — topped with paper . |
| 7 | Selectivity affects variables or attributes that influence the outcome or the dependent variable : the problem is , if using the experimental mock-up , to separate out this initial selectivity from the impact of the institution , in this case , the military . |
| 8 | This would be very sensible if using an expensive substrate such as glass beads . |
| 9 | TIP : if using an expensive substrate , use a thin layer for show . |
| 10 | His voice had become blank , as if reflecting the utter bleakness of his life . |
| 11 | ‘ He was n't cruel , really , ’ she said , as if defying an invisible accuser . |
| 12 | And as if to brook no further argument , Madame Gautier took a large paper bag and emptied the entire contents of the cookie jar into it . |
| 13 | No sensible designer would have conceived such a monstrosity if given a free hand to create a flatfish on a clean drawing board . |
| 14 | The Biro is a wily beast , which , if given the least opportunity to make good its escape , will do so . |
| 15 | We can infer from these studies that horses reared with other horses in a free and enriched environment ( like a large paddock which offers variety and interest ) , if given the extra stimulation of owners who continually expand their mental horizons , will be more intelligent than a horse that never leaves its paddock or continually lives in a stable or yard . |
| 16 | Previously , if dismissed a qualifying worker would normally have lost his home , but the Act now provides security of tenure that extends to a surviving spouse and , under certain circumstances , to some other family members . |
| 17 | Francis Bacon advised King James to hold on to his royal wastes and hunting forests for exactly this potential ; and , as if to confirm the good sense of such drainage enterprises , a series of bad winters between 1607 and 1613 created some of the worst floods in living memory . |
| 18 | as if to emphasise the relative longevity of this sequence , however , it is also possible that some mosaics might pre-date the sequences of simple geometric and Orphic pavements . |
| 19 | The second part of the poem was written at Stockburn-on-Tees in 1799 , and by the end of that year the two-part poem was transcribed into fair copy as if considered a completed work . |
| 20 | It bowed its ruined head to its chest as if to inspect the squealing assailant now hanging from its buckled shoulder with frantic claws . |
| 21 | This doubt of not quite knowing so worried me that I sometimes approached my visualization as if addressing a public meeting . |
| 22 | Her heart was hammering and she felt sick , but she drew a steadying breath and began to speak , as if addressing an importunate stranger , her voice icily calm , and frightening in its intensity . |
| 23 | If fitting a horizontal heater , remember that it should neither be positioned below the level of the cold water inlet nor interfere with any indirect coil inside the cylinder . |
| 24 | In Vienna 's Ringstrasse , Schorske observes , the new representative buildings did not face one another ; instead each faced the street as if to italicize the circular flow . |
| 25 | If replacing the old length of pipe , use flexible corrugated copper tube connector which makes working much easier |
| 26 | Any living individual , if made the identifiable subject of a defamatory attack , may take legal action . |
| 27 | My partner almost ran across the traverse as if to depart a potential trouble spot before it was aware of his passage . |
| 28 | It sent her backing nervously towards the casement window as if to set a safer distance between the two of them . |
| 29 | as if to set the final scene , the moon now rode majestically clear of the clouds , forming a hard , bright discus in the star-pitted blackness of the night . |
| 30 | Now what 's happened , what would happen if we were to follow the same type of line there would be that the airfield would stay open as if needed a small commuter airfield . |