Example sentences of "if [pron] can [verb] your [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Sixty seven of the pleadings bundle which are the further and better particulars this year and you can see that er looking back to page sixty six , what the plaintiffs have been asked to state was to give particulars of the change in financial position which had been outlined to Mr on the telephone and er your Lordship will see first of all that in answer eighty little A , there is a reference to er a letter of the twenty seventh of February nineteen ninety two which was a letter from the plaintiff 's solicitors to the defendant 's solicitors which , this is been incorporating in the front or ought to be in the bible , erm I do n't think it has been but there are copies if I can hand your Lordship it was missed out in error I am sorry . |
| 2 | To say instead , ‘ I hear you better if I can see your face ’ is more positive . |
| 3 | I have seen you in the House , and though we have n't met , I have taken rather a fancy to you , and would like if I can to help your career . |
| 4 | If somebody can manoeuvre your tape to the receptionist , who gets it to the secretary and then to the A&R person , it has to help your chances . |
| 5 | If you can hold your feelings and examine them , force yourself to hear the voice and ask why it produces the response that it does , you are beginning to get the better of it , to break the fearful silence that surrounds it and , incidentally , to add another voice to your writing repertoire . |
| 6 | ‘ If you can contain your impatience , ’ Briant said dryly , ‘ these points will be explained . |
| 7 | If you can talk your way out of trouble in a Chinese opium den , the back streets of London hold no fear for you . |
| 8 | If you can soften your water then it will be easy enough to acidify it using peat filtration ; if you do n't soften your water then the dissolved salts will buffer it back to neutral/alkaline as fast as you try to acidify it . |
| 9 | If you can soften your water then it will be easy enough to acidify it using peat filtration ; if you do n't soften your water then the dissolved salts will buffer it back to neutral/alkaline as fast as you try to acidify it . |
| 10 | ‘ If you can do your dance tonight without a band rehearsal , I 'll play a lovely melody . ’ |
| 11 | Depending upon the size of your area and the arrangements with the local CAB they will sometimes carry brochures and it is worth asking if you can leave your specialist personal injury literature . |
| 12 | Right , if you can leave your handset at the side , you can see that it matures after 75 seconds , brilliant . |
| 13 | If you can estimate your speed , and you know the time , then it is easy to work out the distance : Distance = Speed x Time |
| 14 | But in a d within the next day or so , perhaps over the weekend , if you can make your notes about what this was Put it in your own words , what was happening here . |
| 15 | in other words if you can improve your strength |
| 16 | If you can improve your flowers you do . |
| 17 | If you can lay your hands on some old sacking or cardboard cartons , so much the better . |
| 18 | If you can waste your money on a charm school |
| 19 | I know the Faculty as a whole appreciates your stature as pioneer in this particular area of the field , Dwight , and if you can consolidate your position as the Machin man , you should be a cinch for tenure . |
| 20 | See if you can place your bush some where sheltered from the wind . |
| 21 | If you can blame your team when they are losing |
| 22 | Or , asking your employer if you can change your hours of work so that you can take advantage of cheap rate travel . |
| 23 | So if you can have your answer ready ? |
| 24 | If you can raise your eyes from the water long enough you 'll see that the scenery is more than a match for the fishing — it 's simply breathtaking . |
| 25 | ‘ If you can hit your killer 's face before you croak we can probably get him , ’ SOCO said helpfully , as he examined a gory piece of Sellotape before slipping it into one of his brown paper bags and carefully labelling it . |
| 26 | If you can use your talents not to stay poor you should . |
| 27 | I think if you can see your lot being bettered though and er you 've got nothing to lose , why not ? |
| 28 | If you can keep your head when all about you |
| 29 | If you can keep your characters partially obscured , or fly them behind the enemy lines and out of his fire arcs then so much the better . |
| 30 | the room over really but I mean if you can keep your heating on for that little bit of length of time |