Example sentences of "if it have [vb pp] [art] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Ally Pally 's pre-restoration days undoubtedly had associations of tatty romance — they lay in the contrast between the Cecil B. De Mille bravura of the original concept and such visible signs of its decline , as if it had become a Victorian actor/manager unable to gesticulate because of rheumatism . |
| 2 | The Leader of the Opposition simply pointed out in an article that he wrote just before the party conference that the proportion of gross domestic product — national income — devoted to education since 1979 had dropped , and that if it had remained the same , the difference would be the figure to which the hon. Gentleman has referred . |
| 3 | He jerked his hand back as if it had received an electric shock : a cheek nerve had quivered . |
| 4 | as if it had happened a few years ago , Mr Donal John MacLennan , leaning on his metal gate as his sheep thronged the pens of today 's farm at Corry , knew that Johnson and Boswell had been guests in this place , and that they had had good times here . |
| 5 | If it had published the full document as originally written , we would know that there are some real nasties in it . |
| 6 | As he tackled his cold meat loaf and salad , Hank thought he had better show some interest in his father , so he asked the back page of the newspaper if it had had a good trip . |
| 7 | I had never had him down as a kerb-crawler either , but from the state of the car it looked as if it had had a good kicking . |
| 8 | That this would be an inappropriate objection is evident from the fact that the Punch cartoon I mentioned earlier would have been almost as funny if it had figured a human fisherman rather than a kingfisher . |
| 9 | Penelope 's way home took her along St Basil 's Terrace , or if it had not done she would have arranged her journey to include it , even if it had meant a slight detour . |
| 10 | And animal minds , a fortiori , do not engage in this sort of computation ( which is why the Punch cartoon would have been less funny if it had shown a human fisherman ) . |
| 11 | If it 's done a thousand miles , you 'd get nine thousand five hundred and then cos of the mileage they 'd take off a thousand divided by ten , so they 'd take a hundred pounds off that . |
| 12 | if it 's got a nice |
| 13 | I ca n't think what building it is then , if it 's got a flat roof . |
| 14 | Only if it 's got a special offer in it ! |
| 15 | Now so if it 's got a double vowel if it 's got O O or say E A say leak L E ache L E A K if it 's got a double vowel you just have the K on the end of . |
| 16 | Now so if it 's got a double vowel if it 's got O O or say E A say leak L E ache L E A K if it 's got a double vowel you just have the K on the end of . |
| 17 | If it 's got a full criminal record if their known er that could be it could be as cheap as fifty pounds , for a criminal record I ca n't make any guarantees on that |
| 18 | From the outside the Aeronca , with its upturned snub nose and very short undercarriage , looks for all the world as if it has suffered a heavy landing , then run full- pelt into the side of a hangar . |
| 19 | For if a garage habitually does half the service its costs are very much lower than if it has done the full service ; and since it can charge the full price , because of the ignorance of the consumer , its pro fits are maximised when it does as little of the service as it can get away with . |
| 20 | A tribunal must make a compensatory award if it has made a basic award . |
| 21 | The suggested Directive will also grant important compulsory acquisition rights to the dominant undertaking if it has acquired a 90 per cent holding , whether or not there is a control contract . |