Example sentences of "if [pron] [be] think " in BNC.
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1 | If I was thinking straight she 'd be simply walking round the block . |
2 | I do n't know if I was thinking about Another Woman but if George was being blackmailed about something like … and he 'd taken you along because you were tough and … you see the silly fantasies I get into when I 'm alone ? ’ |
3 | but if I 'm thinking about myself then yes I look and I put on make-up |
4 | To my ruination , she thought , if I 'm thinking thoughts like that . |
5 | ‘ If someone is thinking about going back into education , I 'd say : ‘ Go for it . ’ |
6 | She paused before answering him , her eyes blinking as if she were thinking ; and then she said , ‘ It was last year … or sometime longer , when … when we lived in Durham . ’ |
7 | If you are thinking of replacing an old garage door , consider all the options which have ‘ opened up ’ since you last fitted one , say specialists Cardale Doors . |
8 | My thoughts were interrupted by Jock saying very quietly , ‘ If you are thinking of getting back to H.Q , Piper , I advise you to piss off as soon as you can . ’ |
9 | If you are thinking of letting your property , the following points will help to safeguard your interests : |
10 | If you are thinking of moving and would welcome a free market valuation , or if you would like to know more about this offer , simply complete the attached voucher and take it into your local Birmingham Midshires Property Services branch , or send it to us , FREEPOST , ( no stamp required ) . |
11 | If you are thinking about buying a microcomputer have you really worked out what you want it for , or if you really need it ? |
12 | But if you are thinking of buying little Johnnie a pet parrot for his birthday or treating yourself to an exotic fur coat or snake-skin handbag , CITES will affect your decision . |
13 | If you are thinking of making some improvements to your home and would like some more information on members in your area , write to : |
14 | If your elderly parent is faced with this problem , the most sensible first step towards a solution will be for her to spend a longish ‘ holiday ’ in your home before making a final decision , or for you to make an extended ‘ visit ’ to her if you are thinking of going to live in her home . |
15 | If you are thinking of building a tank with a water capacity of say 250 gallons in your front room , nothing can be left to chance . |
16 | If you are thinking of having one of the larger , shaped baths , make sure it will fit through your bathroom door ! |
17 | If you are thinking about having a test for HIV then it is extremely important that you follow these guidelines : |
18 | If you are thinking about trying to breed them , this is best achieved in a smaller aquarium where the breeding fish are on their own . |
19 | If you are thinking about purchasing a paddlefish , I would think very carefully , unless you can house them in a very , large aquarium . |
20 | If you are thinking about the brain properly you should get sensible answers to your questions . |
21 | The relief only applies to accommodation that is ‘ part of your main home ’ , so if you are thinking of creating a separate flatlet , you will need to take care that this qualifies and that it is not at risk of being assessed as a commercial let . |
22 | Since quite a lot of money may be involved , you would be well advised to consult an accountant : or , if you are thinking of moving ( and the issue is really whether to transfer an existing mortgage — or possibly acquire a new one ) , include this among the points to raise with your solicitor . |
23 | It has to be said , however , that most employers still apply actuarial reductions ( although these are sometimes waived in special cases such as redundancy ) so , if you are thinking of taking early retirement it is advisable to work out very carefully how this might affect your pension . |
24 | The sort of questions you might ask will vary according to circumstance , such as : before you join the scheme , if you are thinking of changing jobs , if you are hoping to retire early and so on . |
25 | Although , in general , individuals who have reached their fiftieth birthday are less likely to be tempted than younger people to leave a company scheme for a personal pension or to alter their current self-employed arrangements , if you are thinking of starting your own business , if you are moving to a new job or if you are ineligible to join your company pension scheme , one of the options described below may offer you an attractive solution . |
26 | There may also be inheritance tax implications , so if you are thinking of leaving or giving your home to someone , you are strongly advised to consult a solicitor or accountant . |
27 | And if you are thinking about trying to fight us — ‘ |
28 | So if you are thinking , cos you are now finishing work and you 're going to retire somewhere nice . |
29 | If you are thinking of setting up a new group , or want to arrange a reunion , please contact the Alumni Office , at the address on page 3 . |
30 | As I say , well if you do go into business on your own , be extremely careful if you are thinking of |