Example sentences of "if [pron] [modal v] [adv] get [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | If I ca n't get promotion on the basis of all the hard work I 've done for the organisation over the last five years then I do n't know how I can get it . |
| 2 | I wondered if she might ever get frostbite ; I was sure I could see little crystals of ice glinting on her faint moustache . |
| 3 | On page 13 MARY BAILEY already has the cichlids — but if she could just get hold of a six foot tank … |
| 4 | Washing-up Liquid : If you ca n't get hold of bleach you can use diluted washing-up liquid instead . |
| 5 | If it 's impossible to placate them or reason with them , if they insist on making your life a misery , if you ca n't get help from friends or a higher authority , then you must turn the tables on them — and fast . |
| 6 | If you ca n't get help with the cost of dental treatment |
| 7 | If you ca n't get help with the cost of wigs and fabric supports |
| 8 | If you ca n't get chick peas , the same sort of salad can be made with haricot beans . |
| 9 | Erm , but you see the point I am making , the idea is that er religion appeals to people , because they , they see the in injustices of the world , erm , you know if er , er , injustice is an , is an inevitable , erm , experience , erm , some of us erm , might be inclined to think especially if you live under the British system of er criminal justice , and so if you ca n't get justice here , perhaps you can after death , because god is ultimately just , and no mistakes will be made in heaven , as it were . |
| 10 | If you can not get hold of one , make smaller muffins in an ordinary bun tray and bake for only 10–15 minutes . |
| 11 | If you can not get hold of dental dams , you can cut open a condom instead ( use the non-lubricated or flavoured varieties ) ! |
| 12 | If you can not get hold of ripe red tomatoes , add one tablespoon of tomato purée to the soup to improve its colour . |
| 13 | If you could just get hold of say , the rainbow |
| 14 | The simple fact remains that , if we can not get agreement , we may consider taking unilateral action in the United Kingdom . |