Example sentences of "if it [verb] [num] " in BNC.
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| 1 | My little book will have performed -a useful function if it persuades one or two of the best of its readers to take up this career . |
| 2 | So if it took six months to start each scheme up |
| 3 | If it be light , dry and free from bugs , if it be central in position , and if it contain three rooms , it will be eagerly sought for and hard to find . |
| 4 | When it 's a mizza , of course especially if it creates 25 new jobs . |
| 5 | My tape recorder used to load practically every game I bought , but now I 'm lucky if it loads one game a week ! |
| 6 | So if food consumption decreases there is a danger of malnutrition and if it continues one of obesity ( with attendant heart problems ) . |
| 7 | So Vi called them her last-day-of-peace roses and vowed they would remain there until the war was over , even if it lasted four years , like the last one had done . |
| 8 | Someone once worked out that there were about a dozen words which appeared more often than any other in ad headlines , and concluded slightly illogically — that any ad would be better if it had one or more of them in the headline . |
| 9 | Well that 's right , even with help from upstairs , I mean , if it had four wheels on right , alright . |
| 10 | ‘ Then if there 's time she wants a ‘ Guess the Weight ’ cake making as well — I 've got to make it look as if it weighs five pounds when it really weighs ten . ’ |
| 11 | What does a claimant do then they 've got no money then for six weeks if it takes six weeks . |
| 12 | If it takes two to make an argument then each side must choose an issue over which some values ( ideals ? ) conflict . |
| 13 | Even if it takes four week they 're stopping there . |
| 14 | ‘ If it concerns one of my clients you must appreciate my position is quite clear . ’ |
| 15 | So if it peaks two years before you plan to cash in , you do not lose because you had to wait for the money . |
| 16 | If it moves 100,000 units , regardless of whether they 're the client-side Personal Editions or the Application Servers , by the end of its first fiscal year , it 'll be profitable . |
| 17 | Contran illuminates a warning light if any transmission exceeds twenty seconds in length , and automatically switches the transmission off if it exceeds thirty seconds . |
| 18 | If the book does have one central purpose it is to shed light upon the process of the changing system of higher education in Britain , and if it reaches one clear conclusion it is that both Oxford and Cambridge have performed admirably in recent years . |
| 19 | And if it means fifty percent of whatever we get in capital receipts going to pay off our debts , it 's a worthwhile attitude , and I think we ought to take our debts responsible . |
| 20 | We can speak of an orbital as being full if it contains two electrons , half-filled if it has a single electron , or empty . |
| 21 | If it costs thirty or forty pounds why do you only fifteen pounds on income support for them ? |
| 22 | Mind you , if it costs three pounds a head to get in you 'll probably not want to go . |
| 23 | If it needs six like that to make the whole one these this is one sixth . |
| 24 | IF IT HAS TWO ENGINES , WHERE 'S THE OTHER ONE ? |
| 25 | Should the collar of the soil pipe ( if it has one ) break , this is not usually detrimental with today 's couplings , as long as the inside of the pipe is not cracked . |
| 26 | As a first approximation , we may say that an idiom 's syntactic behaviour is broadly determined by two factors : the syntactic structure of the literal counterpart of the idiom ( if it has one ) , and the fact that distinguishable syntactic constituents are not semantic constituents , and therefore are not open , for instance , to adjectival and adverbial modification , nor can they be isolated for emphasis , etc . |
| 27 | If it has one significant advantage , other than its relatively low cost , it is in its ability to grow back into the complete XPS system should the user ever require such capabilities . |
| 28 | We will say that a program is in x — IF/ALT form if it has one of the following forms . |
| 29 | The simplest method of doing this is to remove the lid of the cistern ( if it has one ) , laying a length of wood across the cistern and tying a piece of string to the ballvalve arm so that it is held closed . |
| 30 | So , normally the boiler will malfunction on the D6 roll of a 6 , but if the Steam Tank has sustained 1 wound it will malfunction on a 5 or 6 , if it has 2 wounds it goes wrong on a 4 , 5 or 6 and so on . |