Example sentences of "if [verb] [art] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | If using a tiny paper bag , you can just hold it between your middle and index finger and push the top down with your thumb . |
| 2 | If using a large specimen plant the tank will generally look less contrived if this is place just off-centre . |
| 3 | If using the existing door frame , remove the old door and its hinges |
| 4 | Selectivity affects variables or attributes that influence the outcome or the dependent variable : the problem is , if using the experimental mock-up , to separate out this initial selectivity from the impact of the institution , in this case , the military . |
| 5 | This would be very sensible if using an expensive substrate such as glass beads . |
| 6 | TIP : if using an expensive substrate , use a thin layer for show . |
| 7 | His voice had become blank , as if reflecting the utter bleakness of his life . |
| 8 | He raised his whisky right in front of the Apache , as if daring the Apache to try the same thing on him . |
| 9 | ‘ He was n't cruel , really , ’ she said , as if defying an invisible accuser . |
| 10 | No sensible designer would have conceived such a monstrosity if given a free hand to create a flatfish on a clean drawing board . |
| 11 | What these legislative reforms seem to be suggesting is that all is basically well with the traditional model where the directors of the company manage the company but are supervised in that task by the shareholders who , if given the requisite powers , can be relied upon to ensure that directors do not use their powers for their own purposes . |
| 12 | We can infer from these studies that horses reared with other horses in a free and enriched environment ( like a large paddock which offers variety and interest ) , if given the extra stimulation of owners who continually expand their mental horizons , will be more intelligent than a horse that never leaves its paddock or continually lives in a stable or yard . |
| 13 | Previously , if dismissed a qualifying worker would normally have lost his home , but the Act now provides security of tenure that extends to a surviving spouse and , under certain circumstances , to some other family members . |
| 14 | Francis Bacon advised King James to hold on to his royal wastes and hunting forests for exactly this potential ; and , as if to confirm the good sense of such drainage enterprises , a series of bad winters between 1607 and 1613 created some of the worst floods in living memory . |
| 15 | as if to emphasise the relative longevity of this sequence , however , it is also possible that some mosaics might pre-date the sequences of simple geometric and Orphic pavements . |
| 16 | Had built a System and a City to deny the power of dreams , filling it with illusions and distractions , as if to kill the inner voices and silence the darkness deep within . |
| 17 | I 'm sure if founding a National Children 's Theatre was included in a political manifesto , that party would win-over Dahl fans the country through . |
| 18 | Charsky leaned back against the pillows and raised his eyes to the ceiling as if thanking the Almighty . |
| 19 | The second part of the poem was written at Stockburn-on-Tees in 1799 , and by the end of that year the two-part poem was transcribed into fair copy as if considered a completed work . |
| 20 | It bowed its ruined head to its chest as if to inspect the squealing assailant now hanging from its buckled shoulder with frantic claws . |
| 21 | This doubt of not quite knowing so worried me that I sometimes approached my visualization as if addressing a public meeting . |
| 22 | Her heart was hammering and she felt sick , but she drew a steadying breath and began to speak , as if addressing an importunate stranger , her voice icily calm , and frightening in its intensity . |
| 23 | If fitting a horizontal heater , remember that it should neither be positioned below the level of the cold water inlet nor interfere with any indirect coil inside the cylinder . |
| 24 | In Vienna 's Ringstrasse , Schorske observes , the new representative buildings did not face one another ; instead each faced the street as if to italicize the circular flow . |
| 25 | If replacing the old length of pipe , use flexible corrugated copper tube connector which makes working much easier |
| 26 | Any living individual , if made the identifiable subject of a defamatory attack , may take legal action . |
| 27 | My partner almost ran across the traverse as if to depart a potential trouble spot before it was aware of his passage . |
| 28 | as if to set the final scene , the moon now rode majestically clear of the clouds , forming a hard , bright discus in the star-pitted blackness of the night . |
| 29 | She hesitated , as if seeking the appropriate words . |
| 30 | Smacks her forehead as if remembering the obvious . |