Example sentences of "[adv] if [pron] [verb] been [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Previously you were entitled to these rights only if you had been in an employer 's scheme for at least five years . |
| 2 | So if you 've been under pressure lately , try Seven Seas Vitamin B complex , which cost £2.99 for 60 capsules or Vitalert For Stress with B-vitamins , £2.89/30 . |
| 3 | So if you have been in the scheme all your life , you would have a half pension and a lump sum — which is tax free — of 1 ½ times your earnings . |
| 4 | It would encourage newcomers ; especially if they 'd been on a few walks and seen the problems . |
| 5 | However , those who are unemployed , especially if they have been for some time , may find it is more important to send out as many letters as possible , in the hope of getting some response . |
| 6 | Some people can feel very intimidated and experience a temporary crisis of confidence , especially if they have been in employment which is entirely unrelated to nursing . |
| 7 | You 'll enjoy the holiday much more if you 've been to France and faced your ghosts . ’ |
| 8 | Many of the girls wanted to ask about domestic details such as rationing , clothes and saying goodbye to boyfriends while the boys frequently said they wanted to interview the men to find out if they had been on active service or if they had killed anyone . |
| 9 | Well if we 've been on a drive like you are |
| 10 | I probably would not have done as well if I had been at work . |
| 11 | But he said : ‘ Even if I had been in Austria longer , I would still be able to defend myself against the outrageous charges of behaving like a war criminal — a charge made against no one else . ’ |
| 12 | Publicans whose premises backed on the harbour were interviewed and , over local radio , people were being asked to come forward if they had been in the neighbourhood the night before , especially those who had used the car-park . |