Example sentences of "if [pron] [vb pp] " in BNC.

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1 For example , one British study ( Brody and Tarling , 1990 ) concluded that we could have a substantial effect on the crime rate if everyone convicted of an indictable offence received a mandatory 19-month prison sentence .
2 A Eurovision spokesman hit back : ‘ If everyone sung in English it would destroy the idea behind the show . ’
3 ‘ It 's not as if I done anything wrong .
4 What is ninety nine then ? if I done it wrong .
5 If I got ta wait for him , I might as well wait for you too , might n't I ? ’
6 If I got ta go , bluebottle , I 'm gon na take ya wid me , ’ John says to the policeman pushing the wheelchair .
7 Well , I 'd just like to say , about the lady who kept her hat on in the house all the time , and if someone called that she did n't like , she would say I 'm just going out .
8 If someone called that she liked , she 'd say , I 've just come in .
9 if somebody needed erm a member of staff
10 There was even a cardboard birthday cake about ten feet across which a couple of girls could leap out of if somebody paid for their time and the hire of a van .
11 ‘ Let us worry about that , ’ said the Captain , who knew exactly what would happen if nobody paid and that they would in all likelihood never find the body .
12 Even letting you you 've all talked about the you know employers are paying money in and so on , we do n't want the schemes wound up , er if I was the the employer , might I not be concerned if you elected a a chairman that was n't erm favourable to me ?
13 if you printed that , what you got on there
14 Referring to his upbringing in the Protestant Shankill area , another said , ‘ I remember when I was a kid , if you seen a policeman you 'd run , nowadays kids are more likely to tell you to fuck off ’ ( FN 23/10/87 , p. 18 ) .
15 I do n't know if you seen it or not .
16 Oh yes , you worked overtime , for which there was no pay , I mean , it did n't count er You see things , you know , there was less structure about it , then , erm and you could have ti if you wanted time off for something , you 'd probably have got it fairly easily , but er it did n't seem to be the great arguments that you 've had since .
17 There was one particular teacher ; if you done sports for him , that came first .
18 I mean they 'd , they 'd , I mean the lessons and if you done anything wrong well you get , you get the cane and anything else .
19 Do you have a quarter of the right you would expect if you done the forty years .
20 Very little very few apprentices were sacked unless through misdemeanour or anything but if you done your work you were there to as long as you you liked .
21 if you done it on the night mum , we would n't have this
22 If you achieved such a quantity of quality work in the theatre , they would be tipping you to lead the RSC .
23 If you placed up to that amount in your PEP , the guarantee was that your return after the end of that tax year would be free of income tax and capital gains tax .
24 Well I am I am I am quite sure that the person who 's actually if you appointed them treasurer has got the authority to be able to say , there was ten pounds difference , I 'm knocking it off the door and that 's it .
25 If you called to the people , they would follow you because of that . ’
26 If you called at five — ’
27 If you sent tomorrow still be there .
28 It would be better if you changed yours .
29 ‘ I warned you before , I 'd have to take action if you carried on as you were .
30 If , if you carried on till November any way .
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