Example sentences of "it [verb] [adj] if " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ It goes yellow if you keep it for too long and I do n't see how anyone can be expected to use fifty tablecloths even in a lifetime — not mucky-looking yellow ones . |
| 2 | D = s0*w0 + s1*w1 + … + sN*wN and it produces 1 if D>0 0 otherwise . |
| 3 | it tastes better if it 's washed and put in that , in that cling film . |
| 4 | It gets so dirty and it looks dirty if it 's not polished every day . |
| 5 | I do it looks blue if you turn it somewhat . |
| 6 | I mean it looks alright if you 've got all the gear on you know cycling shorts and top and everything |
| 7 | It looks wonderful if you heat a metal skewer to red-hot and make a quadrillage — hatched grill marks — on both sides of the meat . |
| 8 | It has few if any enemies in the open sea ( although sea-lions take a few near the shore ) . |
| 9 | Entitled The Industrious Muse : Narrativity and Contradiction in the Industrial Novel ( the title was foisted on her by the publishers , the subtitle was her own ) it received enthusiastic if sparse reviews , and the publishers commissioned another book provisionally entitled Domestic Angels and Unfortunate Females : Woman as Sign and Commodity in Victorian Fiction . |
| 10 | It seemed unjust if she was saddled with Aunt Ruth alone , but Isabelle had said there was no one , adding , ‘ Hélas . ’ |
| 11 | ‘ Make it sound interesting if we talk occasionally . ’ |
| 12 | And would it look odd if you had a tent or wigwam type of frame that could be covered in with a protective polythene and well ven ventilated at the , at the base and as it 's only really to give protection , you know , January , late April sort of thing , round about that period , er to prevent the fungal peach leaf curl and fungal spores being splashed on the branches wherein . |
| 13 | No no I would n't do that I always do it like this if I was playing that hand three flu well you could go well you got a choice you can go take a chance on your last hand , not getting through or you can go two , three , five , six , seven two three four , ace finish them which is what I 'd probably do . |
| 14 | cos I think if , it gets , it gets awkward if er you do it piece |
| 15 | it gets complicated if we 're really not careful . |
| 16 | Hope to get you back to school on Monday , it seems awful if you 've had a week off and then your not well . |
| 17 | But it seems doubtful if it was big enough to have much impact . |
| 18 | Furthermore , it seems doubtful if the pre-industrial family had the resources to serve the functions of education , medical care or support of the elderly . |
| 19 | I wonder if it looked better if it was a bit bigger . |
| 20 | Alejandro did n't like dead mares around ; it looked bad if potential buyers dropped in . |
| 21 | ‘ It would n't make it taste better if I owned it . ’ |
| 22 | It becomes unhealthy if you overload the amount of product ; use the wrong fryer for the job ; or if you do n't allow for the recovery period of the oil temperature . ’ |
| 23 | At issue is one small , but key part of the European Commission 's plan for an alignment of Value Added Tax ( VAT ) and Excise rates in the 12 member states , which it considers essential if frontier checks on traders are to be abolished after 1992 . |
| 24 | Lloyd 's has had a difficult time recently but it remains vital if London is to retain its pre-eminent position in the world insurance market . ’ |