Example sentences of "[prep] [noun] if [pron] so [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | He will also know that the General Synod is a creature of Parliament and that it is fully in his hands as a private Member to introduce a Bill to abolish the General Synod of the Church of England if he so wishes . |
| 2 | I have taken advice about what would be involved in amending the Bill to allow for such a further education council to be established at a later date by a future Secretary of State if he so wished . |
| 3 | I have written about them to show that spiritual journeys and beliefs are legitimate , fruitful ways of exploring the world and to encourage writers to go ahead with this kind of exploration if they so wish . |
| 4 | We think it against nature if someone so lacks prudence that they involve themselves in great foreseen evil for the sake of satisfying some fairly trifling present impulse . |
| 5 | Strongly opposing the maintenance of an essentially arbitrary general retirement-age , the Committee recommended that the test for engagement or retirement should be capacity , not age , and that all who could give effective service should have the chance to continue in work if they so wished . |
| 6 | The tutor can have the responsibility of arranging the date , time and venue of the examination , and acting as invigilator if s/he so wishes . |
| 7 | He tended to regard the conversion of his son Harilal to Islam as something that was prompted by monetary considerations , and in the case of such converts , he maintains that they should be readmitted to Hinduism without hesitation if they so desired and truly repented of their erroneous actions . |
| 8 | The original purchaser may hold the Treasury bill to maturity if he so wishes , present the bill for repayment and pocket the difference between the original purchase and its nominal , maturity value . |
| 9 | Should all the 17 million refugees whom the United Nations have identified be allowed to come to Europe if they so choose ? |
| 10 | Since the abolition of exchange controls in the UK in October 1979 it has been possible for residents of the UK to hold foreign currency on account if they so wish . |
| 11 | We ca n't , we ca n't take C before B really , we 'd have to discuss C before B , we can come back into public on C if you so desire , at the end Mr |