Example sentences of "go if " in BNC.

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1 ‘ Most of us use the booths at one time or another , and they are the obvious place to go if you need a picture for your identity card . ’
2 ‘ We are all excited about it , but you do n't have to go if you do n't want to .
3 She will need to go if she is to take what would seem to be a deserved place in the record books .
4 advice on where to go if you need more information
5 Like the rest of Britain 's youth he was determined to go if war came , and John and he had some awful rows in the house about it .
6 They told him bluntly to go if he must but that they preferred more contemporary methods and would stay in the cabin preparing their equipment .
7 Yet it was the only way to go if the labels they represent were to compete with the might of the majors .
8 Fortunately , the Panel did not have to test its theory in court this time , although Review Panel secretary Sydney Treadgold told ACCOUNTANCY that ‘ we were prepared to go if necessary ’ .
9 There are some women and children but most are men from other camps , many too weak to move and with nowhere to go if they could .
10 Bahrain is the place to go if you enjoy driving .
11 Ultimately , though , Live have a way to go if they are to find the rock niche they seek and ‘ Mental Jewelry ’ — despite possessing a great level of enthusiasm and commitment — is not representative enough of any one particular musical genre to fully captivate a specific audience .
12 But he did n't want to go if it meant leaving Kate behind .
13 Cis wants me to go if I want to .
14 ‘ Well , it 's a bloody long way to go if you ask me . ’
15 It was above all the place to which you were advised to go if you had for some reason been shot , in either war or peace .
16 It is the place to go if you are staying in the valley and want a swimming-pool or a tennis-court , but hardly recommendable for anything more serious .
17 Is the fire wardens sort of aware you know , which way they 're meant to go if their , their exits they would normally are used are blocked ?
18 The south west is the place to go if you 're searching out spots with hidden significance .
19 They assert the rights of those who use bus services to some form of protection and a place to go if their interests are not properly safeguarded .
20 It 's a long way to go if he 's just round the corner . ’
21 Goreng had been worried it might be a set-up — paranoia and distrust were that army 's staple — and he 'd assured Martinho that he 'd be the first to go if that was the case .
22 You know the man in charge of them was they called him , always used to go and fetch him to go if they needed er or somebody lost their passes and .
23 After all we are only half way through this year 's Charity of the Year programme and there is still a long way to go if we are to raise enough to fully fund the training of a Macmillan Nurse .
24 My general point is that we 're talking about er freedom for anybody to go if they want , these people are trying to stop the freedom of the paying public .
25 Furthermore , he could leave the manor if he so wished , and could therefore negotiate for better terms from the lord by threatening to go if the latter refused concessions ( 79 , p.31 ) .
26 Consider , for example , the following extracts from recorded conversations , where the responses to an utterance indicate that for participants the utterance carried the implications ( or something like them ) indicated in brackets : ( 25 ) A : I could eat the whole of that cake [ implication : " I compliment you on the cake " ] B : Oh thanks ( 26 ) A : Do you have coffee to go ? [ implication : " Sell me coffee to go if you can " ] B : Cream and sugar ? ( ( starts to pour ) ) ( 27 ) B : Hi John A : How 're you doing ?
27 ‘ Sarella — ’ it was a breath of sound , but it acted like the most peremptory command , freezing her to the spot ‘ — you do n't have to go if you do n't want to . ’
28 He says nine men are ready to go if required .
29 They 've a long way to go if one of these youngsters are to compete at Sydney in the year 2 000 … but already they 've claimed a notable scalp .
30 This young man has a long way to go if he 's to earn a PhD in Biology like his mum .
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