Example sentences of "if he [vb -s] [prep] " in BNC.

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1 If he learns from this episode that he must be more independent in his judgment and not be swept along by others , there need be no long-lasting harm .
2 I do n't mind if he reads for a few minutes but that 's it .
3 This may be enough to make him lose interest but , if he persists , discourage him briefly and matter-of-factly , explaining that such words show bad manners and offend some people , who will like him less if he insists on using them .
4 If he insists on calling back , ask him to hold on , and then play a blaring radio down the receiver — that should put him off for a few days .
5 A gentleman ‘ should not make too much use of tobacco ’ but ‘ should recognize the Fort in Agra as unequalled in the whole world [ and ] … must think of Isfahan as the best town in Persia ’ ; if he insists on travelling he should visit ‘ Egypt because it is worth seeing ’ .
6 If he falls below these ( or similar ) agreed targets we have the right to open up the EFTI market in Warsaw .
7 ‘ The only time a Gruncher dies , ’ Don Mini said , ‘ is if he falls into deep water .
8 District attorney Lauren Weis said after the case in Santa Monica , California : ‘ If he falls by the way it 's serious jail time . ’
9 Cos erm I mean she went to a report evening and Miss said , was saying about Jay and saying you know if he falls behind you know what 'll happen and Ange says what ?
10 Victor wo n't be pleased if he hears about this .
11 If he talks about pensioners , he should let the facts speak for themselves : under the previous Labour Government , the real average income of pensioners rose by only 3 per cent .
12 The mother who ‘ ca n't be so cruel ’ as to wake her sleeping baby if he happens to be asleep at the appointed feeding-time , fails to realize that a few such wakings would be all she would have to resort to …
13 Therefore it is possible for a candidate to win the key to the White House even if he loses in most of the states .
14 And if , if he says to us in meeting that he 's got no small talk and no erm ability for visiting in a hospital situation where you can ask people how they are , and then can move to the next person you 've got to see I 'm not sure how he would be visiting someone in their home .
15 How can I make him see his colleagues will look down on him if he says in the same old rut ?
16 If he abides by A N C policy and spares the lives of Valus and Derby-Lewis , then thousands of young radicals in the townships will be enraged .
17 But to allow you to get a bonus point , if he continues at the same level , will we require further annualising from him .
18 It 's almost as if he paces in the corner of the office waiting to get his hands on me — and he gets jealous when I 'm writing about someone else . ’
19 ‘ I 'll write to him and see if he agrees with what you say .
20 It looks better , does n't it , if he agrees with what the Bishop wants .
21 ‘ I 'm prepared to sell to Mr Sugden if he agrees to my conditions . ’
22 Another friend has said that if he agrees to that he might never see them again .
23 But if he suffers to this extent by comparison with Barth , he towers over most other theologians of his generation ; and it is more than a little sad that two men so gifted and with so much in common should not have managed to remain closer to each other .
24 In both cases this is a real emergency , because in the event of a cable break the pilot does not have time to realise what is wrong , and he may well stall and spin if he flies by attitude and tries to turn without checking the actual speed .
25 But if he springs for the Savoy , he 's going to want to try out the stuff he saw in Swedish Au Pairs Get Raunchy . ’
26 And if he smiles at you
27 However , under the test derived from Caldwell , a person is not reckless if he thinks about the possible risk but decides that it does not obtain .
28 I was never going to be a replacement for his wife , just a diversion , and I hope that , if he thinks of me at all , it is with the same shiver of half-remembered pleasure with which I think of him .
29 If he takes into account matters which he ought not to take into account , or fails to take into account the matters which he ought to take into account , then his decision can be overridden by the courts .
30 Filmer was saying , ‘ Will Voting Right go on to the Breeders ’ Cup if he wins at Winnipeg ? ’
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