Example sentences of "but if [pron] [adv] [verb] [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | But if we ever leave the room at all , always pull the chair back . |
| 2 | For example , ( 10 ) certainly seems to mean ( 11 ) ; but if we then build the " uncertainty " interpretation in ( 11 ) into the meaning of possible , ( 12 ) should be an outright contradiction . |
| 3 | But if we now recall the alternative definition of democracy as popular power , or popular sovereignty , then it becomes clear that it can not be a democratic act for the people to vote away their own power and their own rights ; any more than if I freely renounce my freedom I can remain free because the renunciation was a free act . |
| 4 | But if we only know the bell according to those systems we call logic or science , then we can only talk about bells . |
| 5 | If people want to be misled , then follow Sinead-ism , but if they just want the simple truth without any religious crud , then accept Christ 's teaching . |
| 6 | But if they really wanted a Rolling Stone with Youth Appeal , they asked the wrong one . |
| 7 | But if they once opened the door , the plague mob would most certainly overwhelm them in searching out their angel , paid-for Miracle-Worker . |
| 8 | ‘ But if they still show the same thing we are all going to have to respond to it . |
| 9 | But if they ever cut the money or knock something off , we 'd be in deep . |
| 10 | But if they suddenly have the urge to express their senior status in relation to a new pet in the home they may revert to the age-old manner of doing this , much to the distress of their well-meaning owners , who probably bought the new kitten as a special companion for the older cat . |
| 11 | Some stoves are sold as complete sets with windshield and pans , but if you already have a good set of pans this may be an unnecessary expense . |
| 12 | Yes , but if you already have a Sun Alliance Personal Accident Policy , which was also offered to you with guaranteed acceptance , you will not be able to claim benefits under both Policies . |
| 13 | But if you just write a single letter |
| 14 | Yeah but if you just said an acid and a so and so , but you 're saying a H C L and a and it 's I know |
| 15 | Of course , you can alter the appearance of the graph — by selecting different fonts , by increasing the size of the legend or by specifying a 3D display , for example , by using the usual //Graphics menu — but if you just want a feel for your data and a starting point for further embellishments then Fast Graphing is very useful . |
| 16 | mine is absolutely I mean it 's , it looks fine and it 's done , but if you actually put the skirt level there are actual places |
| 17 | Because with rave music there 's not really the same live thing , it does n't appear interesting , but if you actually meet the people behind it , you find that they are . ’ |
| 18 | But if you only had a small place it 'd be more economical to have labour than it would to buy paying out thousands of pounds for machines and |
| 19 | A fall in oil prices lowers all energy prices and encourages economic growth but if it also re-establishes the dependence which made the two oil shocks so effective in curtailing growth , then nothing useful has been achieved . |
| 20 | Ah , but you 're going to be getting some extra police officers by taking them off er , paperwork , er you 're gon na get two thousand three hundred I see in the press , well that as shown , that of course will be twenty three , but if anybody here thinks the Chief Constable 's gon na produce twenty three new police officers through reductions in paperwork and through the other initiatives the Home Secretary has announced , well I do n't believe them , and we shall have to wait and see . |