Example sentences of "be [vb pp] if [pron] [verb] [adv prt] " in BNC.
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1 | I can not be refuted if I claim that my visual sense-field contains a yellow sense-content , but I can be refuted if I go on to claim that there exists a yellow object that is responsible for my sense-content . |
2 | ‘ Which 'll be flayed if you walk out on us now . |
3 | Please note : Bookings can only be accepted if you cut out the relevant token for the course you 're applying for and enclose it with your initial application . |
4 | Using radio broadcasts and posters , they had warned the locals that they would be shot if they turned out to vote . |
5 | The food in some areas has more regional character than others but there are fine meals to be had if you ask around . |
6 | Some expressed the fear that she would be humiliated if she carried on , or that even if she won she would be leading a demoralised party . |
7 | It might be needed if they went out for the day . |
8 | You will be disqualified if you step out a fourth time . |
9 | I am assuming the £6M will be raised if we carry on in 1988 as we did in 1987 , improving distribution of course and encouraging people but doing nothing to undermine what individuals , churches and committees do already . |
10 | The police chief fears that his appointment could be terminated if he carries out policies that impinge directly on the interests of the mayor 's political supporters : electoral considerations and impartial policing thus make awkward bedfellows . |
11 | Asparagus beetles , for example , can dramatically reduce crop yields and , although often controlled naturally by ground beetles , need to be sprayed if they get out of hand . |
12 | I have done a lot of work on black holes , and it would all be wasted if it turned out that black holes do not exist . |
13 | The point here is that materials incorporated into buildings will be covered if they turn out to be defective ( s46(3) ) . |