Example sentences of "if [pers pn] [verb] good [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ If I 'd been educated proper , I expect I 'd be able to talk more , ’ said Dolly , ‘ specially if I 'ad good looks and not just a sort of orphanage face . |
| 2 | ‘ It 's for the job , ’ he says proudly , ‘ I get promotion if I speak good English . ’ |
| 3 | Two pounds sixty to tell them how to do that six horses and if you win good prizes , you get a thousand or two with if you win . |
| 4 | If you develop good habits they will stand you in good stead in your business and managerial career . |
| 5 | That 's what they were doing , and then if you made too much slate this month , the following month they 'd drop your bonus down , so as to see as to keep you on the same level , so you could n't go any higher if you if you had good slate and worked your guts out . |
| 6 | If you take good care of your nails , a monthly manicure would be sufficient . |
| 7 | If you make good use of the contacts it forces you to make in Ardmore , Wellington or Christchurch , you can get a very useful insight into the local scene that helps prepare you for the fascinating flying that lies ahead . |
| 8 | If you pay good money to a psychiatrist or counsellor for advice you are likely to take it seriously . |
| 9 | If you have good technique you are free to do whatever you wish … to move your opponents around the court or to use a certain kind of tactic . |
| 10 | If you have good support , one idea is to teach children how to blow an egg by placing holes in either end with a pin . |
| 11 | Removing those that remain is a fairly drastic step , which you should only embark on if you have good reason to suspect chemical sensitivity . |
| 12 | When the buzzard is in flight , cream is the main colour you see , and if you have good eyesight and know what you are looking for , it 's quite distinctive , even from a distance . |
| 13 | If you want good health , do you also believe that health is a matter of luck , or that you are a sickly person , or that the body is a machine ? |
| 14 | Of these CorelDRAW is a good bet if your drawing needs are ( or may become ) fairly sophisticated ; Graphics Works is ideal for first time users , because they can pick it up and get on with the job from scratch with the minimum of fuss ; and if you want good page layout software to support your images , The Publisher 's Treasure Chest is a good choice . |
| 15 | If you want good beaches and good nightlife , but also want to keep fit during your holiday , Dassia is an excellent resort . |
| 16 | It also helps if you play good football . |
| 17 | ‘ If we get good ball then we have an attacking team to set this game alight , ’ said Barbarians secretary Geoffrey Windsor-Lewis . |
| 18 | We have a tremendous skill base at doing good due diligence work when all said and done due diligence work is really just a focussed audit approach and if we 've good auditors , we should jolly well and good er new diligence er provides and we to react to new diligence opportunities rather than seek out new diligence opportunities . |
| 19 | If we take good Y as the numeraire , and there is a mark-up m i , in sector i , then the price equations , with constant returns to scale , are . |
| 20 | Particularly as we , we 've had a major issue in our budget proposals to do specifically on this , this , but I think if we have good practice in Shropshire , we should be sort of er , shouting it from the rooftops really , as this is very good practice . |
| 21 | But essentially all these tests do the same thing because they 're seeing whether the parameters that we estimate over the entire sample are robust over all sub-samples , right , we ca n't , we would n't bother testing over all sub-samples though we can do , it 's just if we have good reason to believe that behaviour in one sub-sample different for behaviour in another E G use er Chow test or equivalently a dummy variable on the intercept to see whether there was any change . |
| 22 | Local large employers could also be encouraged to establish departments providing work experience for people with long-term disabilities , provided they received financial incentives in the form of capital grants and revenue support : employers should not be expected to provide charitable funds or investment , although they can provide an atmosphere of tolerance , access for sheltered workers to the benefits which other employees enjoy ( such as sports and canteen facilities ) , and a willingness to consider these supported workers for more general employment if they make good progress . |
| 23 | I think , I think your find that a lot of these big , big money people get paid according to results , and if they get good results they get good money . |
| 24 | They hold down their jobs somehow for a certain length of time , if they have good family back-up , kindly neighbours to ‘ pop in ’ , and various types of help from voluntary and statutory social services in their locality . |
| 25 | In making his decision , he seeks the advice of the judiciary , but if he has good reason for doing so , he is , as a matter of law , entitled to set a tariff period different from that recommended by the judges . |