Example sentences of "but if you " in BNC.
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| 1 | You will be tense at the audition because a lot is at stake , but if you trust to your own natural resources , the degree of panic can be reduced . |
| 2 | This extract is made up of two consecutive speeches to Jessica ; either speech can be played for an audition , but if you have the time to do them both together the extract works well . |
| 3 | I be lucky I get any bloke fer more'n two monfs togewer like my ol' lady I suppose an' if I get a bloke 'e 'll be aht a' work or 'e 'll set me ter the bleed'n game like 'er I would n't be surprised but if you reely want ter now jus ' fer now for this minute I wanner enjoy it . |
| 4 | Sometimes students get anxious about this , and believe they are not making audience contact early enough ; but if you think about it , the reasoning is clear . |
| 5 | But if you think of it as model of whole world , as great cathedrals were said to be , or physicists ' models today ? |
| 6 | But if you can start again it means you have not even begun . |
| 7 | ‘ But if you put an egg tagliatelle with a heavy ragoût , you lose all the benefits of the pasta . |
| 8 | All this did , of course , cost money , but if you 've had even a comparatively small amount of that and then lost it , you do tend to realize how transient the whole thing is and not worry so much about getting it back again . |
| 9 | If you 're vaguely interested I can arrange an interview with the lady I spoke to on their resettlement team , but if you do n't like the sound of it … ’ |
| 10 | There is actually a television room as well , I think , but if you do want to keep yourself to yourself that 's fine . |
| 11 | But if you simply do n't have room for two or more bushes or trees , all may not be lost . |
| 12 | Ideally , you need a few minutes to settle comfortably before setting off , but if you have to rush you can usually blame yourself for not getting in before he cable or towplane arrives . |
| 13 | It is tempting to hang on to the launch , thinking that it will pick up speed , but if you do you may arrive almost over the end of the field with very little height or speed — an awkward situation . |
| 14 | But if you do catch it when you are pregnant , your unborn child could be seriously affected and born deaf , blind or brain damaged . |
| 15 | But if you 're worried , go to your doctor for advice . |
| 16 | Alcohol in moderation is fine — but if you over-indulge , then you can do yourself serious harm . |
| 17 | But if you are truly resolved , then pledge it now , swear an oath — come on — let us see all hands raised — come on now — every hand high … |
| 18 | If your weight remains constant you must be using up all your calories , but if you are gaining weight then some of the calories you consume are being stored as fat . |
| 19 | It is unlikely that you will need to train the anterior deltoid specifically , but if you do then the straight arm dumb-bell raises to the front are excellent . |
| 20 | This is obviously a wildly prejudiced view , but if you are keen to climb on sea cliffs , go to Cornwall or Pembroke ! |
| 21 | But if you 're prepared to learn how to do the wiring and to do the ‘ building ’ work ( and redecorating ) involved , it 's not difficult to improve the lighting arrangements in your home by fitting new permanent lights , and by doing something about the switching set-up . |
| 22 | Fluorescent lights and track lighting can be screwed to the ceiling using hollow wall plugs , but if you can arrange for at least two screws to go into a joist , the fitting will be more secure . |
| 23 | It does this extremely efficiently , but if you want to use the tool for conventional drilling and screwdriving , the hammer action must be switched off and you need an SDS adaptor ( Part No A13123 ) which will screw into a ½in chuck with a ½in female thread fitting ( part No . |
| 24 | I am not saying they 're all pussycats but if you love and respect them , they will return those qualities tenfold . |
| 25 | Normally you would n't be seen dead doing a knees bend keeping your back straight , but if you 're getting something off the bottom shelf you wo n't look ridiculous at all . |
| 26 | But if you admit the existence of this supernatural body , the question then becomes , where on earth can it be found ? |
| 27 | But if you employ someone in your house , you want them to do it your way , not theirs . ’ |
| 28 | But if you think they are beginning to lose it , the shares are fairly priced . ’ |
| 29 | But if you are in mellow frame of mind , there is plenty here to be commended : a good voice , pleasant melodies , clever arrangements and , in among the depression , some light touches of humour : ‘ I cried the Solent , the Tyne , the Severn and the Rhine , The Thames and The Seine over again' . |
| 30 | But if you have a tight budget and a conscience , running older cars on lead-free fuel becomes a much more complicated issue . |