Example sentences of "and if [pron] can [verb] [pron] " in BNC.
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1 | And if they can do it , so can you . |
2 | And if they can do it this afternoon or tomorrow morning , |
3 | And if they can do it this afternoon or tomorrow morning , |
4 | and if they can get somebody who has n't got any ties then they do that |
5 | Working-class artists are brought up with the traditional — at best , and if they can get it . |
6 | Always explain what you are doing , and if they can understand you , ask if it 's all right to do it . |
7 | Well you see we 're a bit further from home now and if we can do it for five days , great , we have n't |
8 | And if we can do it we need to be |
9 | If we accept the possibility — and sometimes , perhaps , the fact — within ourselves we are forearmed against unpleasant possibilities and if we can face it squarely we are likely to work more effectively with any child in question . |
10 | And if we can hold it , the foal will still be frightened of us , and we will have to give it a lot more handling than we would have had to initially to undo its instinctive fear of us and learn accept us instead . |
11 | ‘ And if we can shift one half of one per cent of the products from outside the area to within , that alone will be worth £2million to Darlington . ’ |
12 | If so , and if we can measure it ( though it is not easy to do so ) , that again tells us something about their welfare . |
13 | One thing is for sure ; the tyres are thin , and if we can get them removed and new tyres fitted in Poland for a reasonable price , we will . |
14 | And if we can encourage them to do that er more effectively and more efficiently , then that 's all to the good . |
15 | In terms of safety we are constantly looking at it and if we can learn anything at all we 'll put whatever procedures we can in place . |
16 | The system for expressions of vague information built into human languages is of great subtlety and precision and if we can unravel its complexities , engineers will be only too happy to make computers vague . |
17 | It may be rejected or abused but it can not be devalued , and if she can bring herself to look ahead without bitterness it can still bear fruit in her own life . |
18 | I intend to make my home here in this town , and if I can do anything to ensure that the people here are treated fairly I shall do it . |
19 | But if you are well , and if I can make you smile , I need nothing more to make me happy . |
20 | I hope so , and if I can contribute something to that culture change I shall be glad to do so . |
21 | ‘ I need two new players to make the team more competitive and if I can get them we will be . |
22 | And if I can mend it . |
23 | ‘ Okay , then , I 'll give it a go if you 'll pay for the diesel and if I can see you Saturday night . ’ |
24 | I have good friends , and if I can keep my faculties — if my eyesight behaves itself and my hearing stays good — then I shall be content |
25 | There is plenty of time for hon. Members to make speeches , and if I can develop my argument a little en route , I shall be happy to do so . |
26 | I shall also write to the Captain for addresses and and businesses and if he can help us and so forth . |
27 | Perhaps the contributor to the " Glasgow Geography " in 1825 writing of the Scottish peasant was correct when he said , " By the time he has reached the age of ten years , he has by heart , as it is called , the whole Catechism , the metrical version of the Psalms , and is pretty well versed in the Bible … and by the time he arrives at the years of maturity , to the " big ha' Bible once his father 's pride , and the Westminster Confession of Faith , he has added Pool , Henry 's Commentary , Gillespie 's Aaron 's Rod Blossoming , the Faithful Contendings of the Church of Scotland , Boston 's Fourfold State , and if he can afford them the works of Jonathan Edwards . " |
28 | yes and if you can make somebody think from your writing well that 's good . |
29 | If you go in there and stay perfectly still you 'll see numerous varieties — and if you can make it before daylight you 'll be almost deafened by a dawn chorus . |
30 | T spells out okay so there 's some connection between a lot of the words is n't there and if you can spell one you can have a very good guess at another one that 's got that word in as part of it . |