Example sentences of "if [verb] for [art] [adj] " in BNC.

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1 He paused , as if searching for the right words .
2 Any spreadsheet files sent in DIF format to InteCalc will be converted to its own internal format or if destined for an external program they will be sent as text .
3 Corticosteroids , if used for a prolonged period , can cause a type of dependency .
4 You do not warm to this lady , who delivers her lines to camera as if waiting for the canned laughter .
5 ‘ Stella , ’ he called again , as if asking for the only person he needed .
6 Two or more colours can be ordered if wanted for a specific scheme .
7 Lastly , we may notice that even a wrongful possession , if continued for a certain length of time , matures into what may be , for practical purposes , indistinguishable from ownership .
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