Example sentences of "if you can do " in BNC.

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1 On the other hand , you 'll never know if you can do it till you try .
2 If you can do it properly , the following version of the roundhouse kick gives you an added advantage .
3 If you can do those three , then the music business will soon be chasing you .
4 If you can do a thing once you can do it again .
5 ‘ You should try and see if you can do it yourself , ’ Denice suggests .
6 If you can do business each week for less than the price of a TV licence , the government has a deal for you .
7 Even if you have to pay for specialist advice you will still save money if you can do your own survey — moreover you will be in control , and you will gain a knowledge of the house you are buying before your are committed , which could save you a great deal of money and anxiety .
8 If you can do something as well as that , you must be able to convey — a little bit — ’
9 If you can do an in wide-out close turn it is a bonus .
10 Feedback is easier to accept if you can do something constructive once you have got it ; if you know how to develop yourself , you are more likely to welcome feedback when it is offered and also more likely to solicit it actively .
11 If you can do your dance tonight without a band rehearsal , I 'll play a lovely melody . ’
12 And if you can do all that with her husband just a few feet away , blissfully unaware that he 's the butt of the joke , then yours is his house and everything that 's in it , old son .
13 If you can do that , then you have in your mind what the strong target notes are and you can start going in with the other notes of the scale .
14 If you can do this , then the tone of voice is forward and more resonant .
15 If you can do what you enjoy in your free time , you can leave your work for what you are good at .
16 There is no value in identifying a problem — even if it is a real one that matches the criteria given in 1 , 2 , and 3 — if you can do nothing about it .
17 ‘ I think she 's got the attribute that every good cook should have — if you can do a few things really well , stay with those rather than attempt the impossible . ’
18 Maybe soon I 'll let ye have a chance to see if you can do anything — but remember , miracles are often caused by good luck . ’
19 If you can do this after an informal interview or visit then so much the better .
20 Were open I mean there 's been lots of things done like that I mean you maybe aware of this sort of jazz in the Gilbey bar on Saturday lunch time and that 's been running some time then it 'll cease to come back again you know if you 'll actually counting on the people actually coming cos of the jazz there I think as your looking at it it was slightly up it was n't a was n't great influx because there was jazz available so yeah we 'll certainly look introducing things into different areas of the theatre but from past experience it does n't automatically follow that if you can do that then you know it 's gon na happen .
21 Take a print , see if you can do it .
22 A : hello Mr Parkin this is Guy Cook here B : yes A : er do you remember um sending us a er an estimate for electrical repairs * for a hundred and fifty pounds * well I 've er just had a word with the Electricity Board with an engineer called Mr Golding and he tells me that the er the list of jobs you gave us unless there 's any special circumstances should not be more than around one hundred pounds B : oh * A : well he said he 'd have to look at it of course but er is there some special reason why you thought it would cost more A : well would you be prepared to do it for the price he quoted B : no A : well why not B : I ca n't afford it not with my wages and overheads £ I have A : well £ why should I pay an extra fifty pounds if I can get it done cheaper * B : well if you can do that * do
23 It can be an advantage to have a low background heat if you can do so cheaply ( some people run an extra radiator off the domestic boiler ) as this will reduce heat-loss from the tanks and thus reduce the electricity cost .
24 If you can do so without getting bogged down , go back and complete those questions that are nearly finished since you are likely to gain most marks in this way .
25 And then if you can do that you can do any problem of this sort ca n't you ?
26 I would think your Ks are probably pretty good if you can do a good letter F .
27 A counsellor said that many of her clients would say , ‘ If you can do it , so can I ’ , and a physiotherapist found that the misconception that all physiotherapists are very fit helped because her patients assumed that this applied to her even though she was disabled .
28 ‘ I 'd like that , if you can do it . ’
29 Well it 's better if you can do it in your head it means okay you 're a bit cleverer cos you can do it in your head .
30 But if you can do that try and do that .
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