Example sentences of "if [adj] [vb base] " in BNC.
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| 1 | If Labour come to power we have been promised that access to the countryside for canoeists and ramblers will be reviewed at an early stage . |
| 2 | Mr Kinnock promised that if Labour come to power , all that will change . |
| 3 | A frail old dear enquired of us , with trembling voice , whether ‘ it is true that if Labour get in they 'll bring in compulsory euthanasia ? ’ |
| 4 | if Labour get in and they ca n't fulfil their promises |
| 5 | and Claire said to me oh well Labour if Labour get in we 'll get , we 'll get a , you know , we 'll be much better off , we 'll get a much better grant , er Jane goes but oh we 'll get , we 'll get every erm , my mum and dad will get loads of other things er dad , I wo n't be able to pay for it , I goes well no because you probably get , you get the housing benefit back |
| 6 | good gracious well I worry what 'll happen to the health service if Labour get in |
| 7 | and they are excepting a lump sum from the Government and they 're going to manage themselves and make a going concern of it as a business and any profits they get will go back to that hospital , well the community unit are opting out as well , they 're hoping to opt out , but if Labour get in , they 're gon na do away with all that and they want to undo all the one 's that have opted out , I mean I du n no how the hell they 're gon na do it |
| 8 | Big headlines saying if Labour get in today will the last person out of Britain please put the lights out . |
| 9 | If Labour get in what ? |
| 10 | It said , if Labour get in to the government today , will the last person who leaves Britain please put the light out . |
| 11 | If Labour win the election it wants to introduce a fair rates system with up to date , thorough property valuations linked to a tenant 's ability to pay . |
| 12 | If Labour win the election all road building and improvement schemes will be delayed by at least six months . |
| 13 | Election ‘ 92 : Vengeful undertaker waiting in the wings Godfrey Barker on the man who may succeed Kinnock if Labour lose |
| 14 | If if Labour say get in |
| 15 | But if Labour do win they will make the usual hash of things and then the whole merry-go-round will begin again . |
| 16 | Well if Labour do n't get in do n't get in this time , the only person they can blame is their leader . |
| 17 | If that do n't stop whistling I 'll chuck it |
| 18 | if that , yeah , if that do n't work escalate it , because it 's a loan problem , you 've done everything you can then |
| 19 | I mean , if that do n't only apply to you . |
| 20 | I wanted to satisfy my client , and if possible pick up the five G's on the way . |
| 21 | These disadvantages are largely overcome by using the tape-recorder or cassette recorder , so if possible put the record material on tape or cassette . |
| 22 | That evening I wrote again to Mrs Girdlestone and said I would come and see how things were with my aunt , and if possible arrange for something to be done . |
| 23 | If possible keep a sample of the substance and of the vomited material for later analysis . |
| 24 | Read the labels and if possible try and work out the different levels of vitamins etc . |
| 25 | If possible avoid filling in forms at the time of the interview as you will not do your best while nervous , nor will you be able to correct mistakes easily or make changes . |
| 26 | Paragraph 610 of the Bar code provides , first : ’ Counsel must not make statements or ask questions which are merely scandalous or intended or calculated only to vilify insult or annoy either a witness or some other person ; counsel must if possible avoid the naming in open Court of third parties whose characters would thereby be impugned ; counsel must not suggest that a witness or other person is guilty of crime , fraud or misconduct or attribute to another person the crime or conduct of which his lay client is accused ’ |
| 27 | If possible go to collect this information in person ( telephone beforehand if that makes you more confident ) , unless the company is very small and you would feel conspicuous . |
| 28 | If possible get someone else to do the job . |
| 29 | If your are unhappy with a new hairstyle , complain to your hairdresser while you are still in the salon , and if possible get her to put it right before you settle the bill . |
| 30 | Local parents should discuss the possibilities with the head of their child 's school , and if possible get the child referred to the psychologist , who will assess the child for intelligence . |