Example sentences of "[coord] if [pron] do [verb] [pers pn] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Or if we do sow it , we sow it in vast , sudden blocks — before a mission , for example — which may appear so artificial to those on the receiving end . |
| 2 | For the accused to be declared insane , he must be so diseased ‘ as to not know the nature and quality of the act he was doing ; or if he did know it , that he did not know he was doing what was wrong . ’ |
| 3 | Er quite right , people do n't know , and if they do know they do n't care some of them . |
| 4 | And if they did give you the sack you would be walked away to the army I expect . |
| 5 | If we do n't modernize we lose competitive edge and have to make men redundant , and if we do modernize we have to make men redundant because we do n't need 'em any more . ’ |
| 6 | It will be difficult to catch ; and if we do catch it , we may not be strong enough to hold it . |
| 7 | Some do n't do anything at all , they 're just there in the , in the name alone and if anything does happen they 'll into action . |
| 8 | It 'll take a while to be ready for use with everything they do to it these days , and if she does need it , the sooner it can be ready , the better . |
| 9 | We know of course that this mother has the normal strong biological drive to care for her offspring , and if she did handle him would no doubt develop an emotional involvement . |
| 10 | It 's early days yet and if it does happen I will up-date you with the information . |
| 11 | And if it did work he would n't have to build his plane . |
| 12 | I know what you girls are like , you say you 'll just have it short to see what it looks like , and then you say Pedro at the salon wo n't let you grow it just for the moment , and then you say you 've got to look your best for some wedding or other and you ca n't go with it straggly and then you end up not growing it again and if I do n't mention it every week you think I 've learned to like it and if I do mention it every week you think I 'm nagging so I do n't mention it and I 'm stuck with it . |
| 13 | And if I do anger you , what are you going to do with me , eh , have me beaten to an inch of my life ? |
| 14 | But she knew that any attempt at this sort of seductive sophistication would be laughably incongruous coming from her quiet , ordinary little self , and in any case she had made no serious plans to leave , so she simply said steadily , ‘ That 's very nice of you , Dr Russell , but I have n't fully worked out my plans yet , and if I do leave I 'll probably sign on with a nursing agency . |
| 15 | My free time is taken up by the hairdresser and manicurist — and if I do escape them , I have to be fitted at the dressmaker 's . |
| 16 | And if he does bring it to the attention of the authorities , the problem then arises that in many cases , and I 've seen it in my experience , he will be dissuaded |
| 17 | Because you ca n't keep him under wraps for ever , and if you did marry him , you 'd have to be sure he would n't stray in your sister 's direction . |
| 18 | And if you did smear it , there was all hell to pay because then , Margaret , your cousin , would have to retype it . |
| 19 | after three or four years they thought they might move so , we said well take out a P S P cos that provides a savings vehicle , and if you do move you can use that as part of the mortgage increase . |
| 20 | If you get through that you 've got to give the balloon a good hard squirt to make it burn , and if you do make it burn it goes up with a hell of a whoomph and you 've still got to get away . ’ |
| 21 | And if you do find you still love this girl , I 'll take it on the chin , as Judd would say . |
| 22 | This is probably the most frequently heard sound experienced by people who are new to badger watching and if you do hear it , it is probably time quietly to get up and go home . |
| 23 | But if we did meet it would have to be on my terms . |
| 24 | Well it holding it in pawn , waiting for somebody to ask him to have a drink , and invariably somebody would but if they did ask him they 'd always ask him back next time you know if they could n't do it this time . |
| 25 | Repeatedly we are told that if its characters fail to resist the Shadow , they will be taken over , but if they do resist they may get killed ; similarly if they reject the vagaries of chance ( if Frodo for instance had refused to leave the Shire with the Ring ) , it 's likely something highly unpleasant will happen , but if they accept and obey things could grow even worse . |
| 26 | Well no but if I do bust 'em |
| 27 | But if she does see it |
| 28 | But if he did say it , then he 's a fucking liar . ’ |
| 29 | Plants are not necessary and are n't a natural occurrence in Lake Tanganyika , but if you do feel you want plant life in your tank try Java Fern and Anubias . |
| 30 | I 'm sure that you would want to talk this over , but if you do feel you can consider it ’ — she was still addressing Aggie ‘ I could ask my cousin to keep the position open for a week or two . |