Example sentences of "if [pron] [verb] the [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | If everyone played the same chess game , it would be stalemate . |
| 2 | If we further take account of intergenerational differences , then the coefficient of variation over all generations , denoted by , is the weighted sum of individual plus the coefficient of variation obtained if everyone had the mean income of their generation ( the ‘ between-generations ’ inequality ) . |
| 3 | If everyone had the same preferences as individual i , the same pre-tax income Y i , and the same perception of the tax required , then there would be no disagreement over the level of public spending . |
| 4 | To see clearly that the selection of the parameter γ 2 affects the distribution of output around its natural level , we follow Barro 's procedure and first derive what real output in a typical market would be if there were full current information ; that is , if everyone knew the current value of all the shocks affecting the economy . |
| 5 | Payment would be based on a pooled system : if everyone wanted the same coverage costs would be shared . |
| 6 | ‘ If I make the other person happy then I feel great . |
| 7 | I did not think He would mind this , especially if I made the whole thing into a sort of combined barby stroke burnt sacrifice . |
| 8 | They 've given me an elbow crutch , and I can make the journey perfectly well now , if I thought the blasted train would stay on the lines , but there 's not much I could do once I got to Moila , is there , if I ca n't walk ? |
| 9 | If I trace the two lines on a transparent screen between my eye and the lines , the lines in my tracing , as in the original , will be equal in length . |
| 10 | If I heard the hon. Gentleman correctly , he suggested that redundancy pay for displaced miners was excessively generous . |
| 11 | The ‘ Let ’ rule has stood since 1880 without too much fuss and I think I might get annoyed if I saw the fifth set in a Wimbledon final decided by a serve which simply hit the net and ‘ died ’ on the receiver 's side . |
| 12 | . If I take the same example , waiver of premium , erm , and I 'm relating to knowledge that I will have got through the plan your future document , if I use Andrew again if I may , if I say to you , Andrew , erm , you explained earlier that erm , if you 're off work through ill-health , your employer will actually pay you for six months , and then it stops . |
| 13 | Well , actually , looking at the erm , premiums in the book , and it worked out that the total I was paying out in endowments , if I got the same level of cover under the protected savings plan , over twenty five years with living assurance , it was , it was only working about seven pound more , you know , |
| 14 | Yeah , well , I 'll , I 'll write if I get the standard reply shall I ? |
| 15 | Jim , if I get the black spot , you go to that doctor . |
| 16 | ‘ I like the inside lanes , and if I get the right lane I think I can go under 20 seconds . |
| 17 | But if I get the right sort of backing I 'm sure we can turn things round . |
| 18 | And if I get the right role , I could be flying again . ’ |
| 19 | ‘ If I get the same deal as I 'm getting now , I 'll stick with the Midland , ’ he said . |
| 20 | If I get the darn thing in . |
| 21 | Being George , he did n't try to cover the fluff and press on ; instead he said , ‘ Sorry , love , but I ca n't be expected to get my lines right if I get the wrong feed , can I ? ’ |
| 22 | Besides , what if I get the Maltese Falcon plot ? |
| 23 | do n't swear , ooh you 're doing well , if I get some of these bits , if I get the whole ones and the big pieces they can go on the top and that |
| 24 | We might have to , we might be able to get away without having to take the board out , if I if I use the old de- solderer might be able to just hook it out and put the next one in . |
| 25 | I am beginning to wonder if I inhabit the same planet . |
| 26 | I found that if I imbibed the medicinal stimulant too quickly , the pace of creative work ( and the typing ) slowed down , and it took me some weeks of careful experimentation to find the most efficacious ration . |
| 27 | I doubt if I had the necessary day or so to spare . |
| 28 | I tried phoning you this lunchtime to ask about the above proposal , but I do n't even know if I had the right number , though I got through to it twice ; about five different people spoke to me uncomprehendingly , and eventually a man came to the phone and said ‘ Bratislava ’ ; I did n't know whether that meant I 'd got a Bratislava number , or that you 'd gone to Bratislava . |
| 29 | ‘ They said it would be all right if I had the serial numbers but I do n't think they expected me back , ’ she said . |
| 30 | You see if I had the original identification I could at least match it up against a description . ’ |