Example sentences of "if [pron] [vb base] [prep] the [adj] " in BNC.

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1 Now what if I support in the main the aims of the Act , there are one or two areas I think that some things are not a good idea .
2 If I grumble about the last movement of the Tchaikovsky , I certainly would not complain about the delicacy of the pizzicato of the third movement .
3 Before you start on that do you mind if I turn off the flickering television screen ?
4 if I stay in the right place .
5 If I stay in the same place for too long I get stale . ’
6 The theory is that if I stay among the faceless long enough , I become faceless myself . ’
7 If I throw in the little un , Sid Watkins will be happy to give me twenty quid Yes , I reckon Sid will be glad to see our Ma in the morning . ’
8 ‘ If ever I succeed ’ he writes ‘ in bringing our native kings back to life in my songs , and Arthur who waged wars even under the earth , or if I tell of the splendid heroes of the table rendered invincible by their bond of comradeship and , oh if inspiration would but come to me , if I smash the Saxon phalanxes beneath the impact of the British . ’
9 So how about if I look at the six monthly saving ,
10 If I play at the Royal Albert Hall , there may be 3,000 people there , but it 's still one-to-one because that 's the way I operate .
11 ‘ I think I need 350,000 points to guarantee selection , and I will pass that total if I finish in the top two tomorrow , ’ said Lane .
12 Any errors could ruin the fishing , for if I snag on the overhanging branches or the roots , the subsequent pulling to free the tackle , or to break it , will not go unnoticed by the chub .
13 If you apply to the Chartered Institute of Arbitrators you must do so within 12 months of posting the item in question .
14 And if you apply before the close date , your acceptance into the NatWest Hospital Income Plan is guaranteed .
15 And as an added incentive you could receive a gift of your choice absolutely free regardless of which savings option you select , if you apply before the 26th July , 1991 .
16 Guaranteed acceptance if you apply by the close date .
17 During both readings tap the rhythm , and also have somebody to listen to you and tell you if you switch to the wrong rhythm .
18 What is payable if you die within the next year ?
19 If you remember at the last two sessions we 've talked about signs and symbols .
20 Er , yes , this is a follow up erm , if you remember at the last full council meeting , we recorded er proceedings for the er British Corpus , is it , Town Clerk ?
21 Do n't know if you remember in the Old Testament , the book of genesis .
22 If you retire at the normal minimum retirement age , which for most civil servants is 60 , you will get an annual pension and a lump sum .
23 Bring towels and spare clothes , if you intend to the same as last year !
24 Your heart must melt in love , and your eyes become two rivers , if you aspire to the other world .
25 It 's a frustrating affair though — do n't think for a second that you can breeze through this game ; think yourself lucky if you get past the first few levels !
26 But it 's really cool if you get into the upper sixth and you go into the erm you get a study near the book room you know round the back .
27 If you get on the wrong side of Miss Trunchbull she can liquidise you like a carrot in a kitchen blender .
28 If you get in the wrong part of a ruck and they think you are stopping them getting the ball , you get raked .
29 And even if you remain in the same location , you could still feel unsettled .
30 If you tack at the right time , when the wind slightly changes in direction , large amounts of ground can be made over those who are oblivious to the shift .
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