Example sentences of "if it [vb -s] [verb] [det] " in BNC.
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| 1 | If it manages to make that charge stick , it will have got itself a powerful vote-winner . |
| 2 | However , given the importance of the mortality record of the children of what we believe to be economically inactive , one parent families , any analysis of health inequalities will be seriously flawed if it fails to include this group . |
| 3 | If it fails to do this , multimedia will be an irrelevance . |
| 4 | Where an exclusion clause controlled by the UCTA is specific to a particular liability the effect of the UCTA is either to render the clause unenforceable ( if the UCTA imposes a total ban ) , or ( if the UCTA imposes the requirement of reasonableness ) to render the clause unenforceable if it fails to satisfy that requirement . |
| 5 | Complicated when it has to be written down to or detailed where there 's a lot of information to be taken in and it 's a lot easier if it 's done that way because people can refer back to it all the time . |
| 6 | Once again that 's another one which is just a glance at the , at the programme if it 's presented one way and very difficult if it 's presented another way . |
| 7 | If you like something enough you know what you can afford and what you 're willing to pay for it and if it 's priced more then you do n't buy it . |
| 8 | I think a business can hardly fail if it 's got that sort of spirit . |
| 9 | If it 's got another consonant do you know what a consonant is ? |
| 10 | And , as this post here , with , whatever it is , it looks as if it 's got some paddings on the ground , maybe a , a boat sometimes gets moored up to it and that 's just to stop the boat er banging up agai maybe the tide comes in that far , I do n't know . |
| 11 | I do n't know , it looks as if it 's got some grit in it for when it gets icy I suppose you have to put he grit down there . |
| 12 | I have ju I do n't know if it 's got any water in , I have only just boiled it . |
| 13 | 1993 is a time to put everything you 've got into your career and ambitions , even if it means sacrificing some fun . |
| 14 | After rugged David Shearer barged over Jimmy Carter and Lee Dixon before firing home Blackburn 's 85th-minute decider , Graham conceded : ‘ We 've got to put the physical side of our game back in place — even if it means sacrificing some of the attractive football we want to play . ’ |
| 15 | No Highlander worth his salt would cut one down , nor will he allow his son to do so , even if it means walking many a long stretch to fetch home firewood . |
| 16 | And right now there are computing systems in which , with which you can have a conversation , and you can use relatively sloppy English , and , like a person , if the computer does n't know exactly what you mean , because your words are ambiguous , it will offer you several alternative interpretations erm if it has formed some , and then have a dialogue with you about which one you meant . |
| 17 | Note that baths and shower trays have a low waste trap , so there will be problems getting sufficient fall on the waste pipe if it has to run all the way across a room under floorboards . |