Example sentences of "if it [verb] [adv] " in BNC.

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1 you 'll get interest on that , if it stay there , stay there , no
2 Mr Kinnock 's compromise would have created one society , with a national executive seat if it attracted more then 3,000 members .
3 We 've now got a good package which saves us nearly eighty thousand pounds and to actually undo all of that and create an awful lot of public disquiet plus a problem with regard to potential redundancy to particular saving that accommodates this as the absolutely completely inane and except for where it came from , I would be gobsmacked if it came tonight .
4 The Moslems would n't accept it if it came straight from him . ’
5 On the other hand , if it came unexpectedly , and from an admired authority figure , the boy 's tutor perhaps , might it not seem like a betrayal of trust ?
6 No , if it came right down to it , she simply had n't wanted to touch him .
7 Nothing would , in our belief , conduce more to the unity and harmony of the nation than a public policy directed to the provision of equal intellectual opportunities for all , and service to this end would be doubly effective if it came voluntarily as from those who have already received their inheritance , and desire to share with the rest of their countrymen that in which their life and freedom most truly consist .
8 And Caroline , who had never developed the art of flirting , behaved as if it came as naturally to her as breathing .
9 Such a war , if it went badly , might well cause stockmarkets to crash again .
10 So much so that we took out insurance er if it went over twenty percent we were covered .
11 Our press date prevents us giving details of this run but it must have been quite a spectacle if it went ahead as reported , and would have provided a fitting finale to an outstanding season of operations .
12 A top European Community official said earlier that Washington would kill off six years of talks aimed at freeing world trade and boosting the global economy if it went ahead with retaliatory sanctions over EC oilseed subsidies .
13 A top European Community official said earlier that Washington would kill off six years of talks aimed at freeing world trade and boosting the global economy if it went ahead with retaliatory sanctions over EC oilseed subsidies .
14 Like other monarchs through history , Charles took the course of letting another take the most major step on his behalf ; if it went wrong he could repudiate it , if it went well then it was obviously a wise action for all .
15 Either in principle , or in detailed allocation , but would n't object if it went somewhere else .
16 Delaney stood with one foot on the hull of the craft that looked as if it owed more to space technology than to marine engineering .
17 But if it happens again , please know that you can call someone — that 's what we 're here for .
18 ‘ But what if it happens again ? ’
19 If it happens again next year with new plants , spray them with something like Benlate + Activex 2 .
20 She said : ‘ I 'm disappointed I did n't catch them but if it happens again I 'll get ‘ em . ’
21 Such negative marketing does more harm than good to our credibility , and if it happens again next year , we will not attend .
22 But the police are worried if it happens again and again , they 'll simply become jailers to offenders who think they 're getting off lightly .
23 I was in agony and I 'd like to know what I should do if it happens again .
24 He said , we 'll just have to leave it and , if it happens again we 'll have to go into it further , but it has n't happened again , so now it 's okay .
25 The benefits to the firm of debt forgiveness are now taxable if it happens privately , but remain tax-free if it happens under chapter 11 .
26 Rotten pun , but seriously , it drives the neighbourhood wild when the thing rings for hours , and most importantly , nobody takes any notice if it happens too often .
27 He says if it happens consistently it will have a detrimental effect .
28 ‘ Not if it landed there ! ’ replied Brown Owl sharply , and pointed towards the swampland on the other side of the fence .
29 If it blew somewhere else the papers were glad .
30 Summer gales were rarely of long duration in our experience , and if it blew really hard we used to snug down in the lee of one of the many anchorages and take to the hills for a change .
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