Example sentences of "if [pers pn] [vb mod] [adv] find [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | There 's the gutter if I ca n't find a cheap hotel . |
| 2 | ‘ Over the last three or four years it has gradually got worse and if I ca n't find a cure I might have to give up distance running , ’ he said . |
| 3 | If I could n't find a telephone in Sam 's big workshop I could drive Harry 's car to the nearest house … |
| 4 | I may not always be able to offer a Danby or a Holmes ( Holmes is available as I write ) , but I should be considerably embarrassed if I could n't find a good view of the Gorge for a departing new graduate or a returning old one . |
| 5 | Now those roses reminded her of Gerry , who had pasted them there , and she wondered if she would ever find the courage to scrape them off . |
| 6 | If she could only find the courage to follow it through … |
| 7 | " If you ca n't find a prahu in the next few weeks , we 'll tell you how to set about getting there the " modern " way via the inter-island ferry launches . |
| 8 | If you ca n't find a pleasing paper border , there are other alternatives : look amongst the fabric borders in soft furnishing departments . |
| 9 | If you ca n't , if you ca n't find a fraction that fits then we just say it 's irrational , so can you think of a , any examples ? |
| 10 | Yeah they 're all nice nice girls you know this is like the other week we was here playing the other team and one of the other team was swearing you know , and particularly you know the girls in , might have not they have the they used to play for Black Bear and you know the that lady that 's up there , she still swears and we stopped her from here used to f this , f that and f the other , we did , we stopped her said if you ca n't find a better word than that to use I should n't bother , you know As you know Shirl do n't like that . |
| 11 | If you think that 's easy , try running round the garden with a child on your shoulders and see how ungainly you become ( if you ca n't find a handy child , try a straw bale ) . |
| 12 | If you ca n't find the particular brand name , find one with a similar % alcohol . |
| 13 | If you ca n't find the right staff , perhaps you 're looking in the wrong place . |
| 14 | If you ca n't find the right person to talk to , you could phone one of the numbers at the end of this leaflet . |
| 15 | Right if you have n't if you ca n't find the dictionary you could look in the paper see what time Neighbours is on . |
| 16 | If you ca n't find the pattern you want in a vinyl , you can protect paper wallcoverings with a polyurethane varnish , but it may yellow the pattern slightly . |
| 17 | If you can not find a diary , buy a large notebook instead . |
| 18 | If you can not find a teacher , who is also an expert in your held , do not worry as any teacher will be able to give you the information that will be required to improve your particular activity . |
| 19 | If you can not find a good substitute , try using prepared ‘ sepia ’ watercolour , diluted with water , or use Mars brown dark pigment , which is easy to prepare with gum water for brush wash drawing . |
| 20 | If you can not find a Chinese brand , use a peanut oil from your local supermarket . |
| 21 | If you can not find a language helper who only wants to work for one hour a day , try hiring someone to do gardening or housework for you on a more fulltime basis and then use that person also as a language helper until you reach the stage where you can cope with a fulltime language helper . |
| 22 | If you can not find a pulse , you must begin chest compression , also known as heart massage . |
| 23 | If you can not find the cash , the beneficiaries can sell the shares to whoever they like — and , again , you could find yourself with an outsider on the board . |
| 24 | If you can not find the card , it could be for one of two reasons : that the library does not hold a copy of the book ; or that the book is of a special kind and is listed under one of the special catalogues . |
| 25 | If you can not find the book on the length of shelf containing books of the same class number , then it is probably out on loan . |
| 26 | ‘ And if you can not find the room you want , ’ Mr Crumwallis concluded , ‘ I know that Hilary Frome , our valued head boy for the next year , will be happy to show you the way . ’ |
| 27 | If you can not find an address of the local group , ask your local Citizens Advice Bureau , local library , or write to Age Concern England , Astral House , 1268 London Road , London SW16 4ER , Tel : ( 081 ) 679 8000 . |
| 28 | Established to tackle thorny problems , it was hardly surprising that , in the words of Lord Shawcross , ‘ if you could n't find a solution which commanded general support , then at least you 'd find a way which would enable the whole matter to be put on the back shelf . ’ |
| 29 | Are fishkeepers really so publicity hungry that they have to come up with quotations such as the Sun 's reported comment from Christine ‘ If we ca n't find a new home ’ ( for the Gourami ) ‘ we 'll just have to eat him . ’ |
| 30 | The hardships we are suffering in the recession are nothing compared to the hell of the Bosnian detention camps , and if we can not find the cash to help what amounts to very few of them then we are morally as well as economically bankrupt . |