Example sentences of "if [det] [is] [adv] you [verb] " in BNC.

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1 ‘ I watched them fishing him out yesterday afternoon and I thought then , ‘ If that 's where you 've ended up , my friend , I can make a good guess as to where you went in . ’ ’
2 Erm straight into the city centres of most major cities so you er if you travel by train you 're there in the centre if that 's where you want to be .
3 She said , Yes if that 's where you want me , she said , I 'll be there in the kitchen .
4 ‘ So if that 's how you respond when you do n't want a man — heaven help him you do want ! ’
5 There was a long pause before the Mother Superior said , ‘ Yes , if that 's how you wish it , Mrs Winkowski . ’
6 ‘ Well , lad , if that 's how you think , you may come and drink any time you feel thirsty . ’
7 On such occasions Zelah would shrug and say , ‘ Oh , well , if that 's how you want it , my child ! ’
8 " Right " , I thought , " if that 's how you want it ! "
9 " Okay , if that 's how you want it .
10 If that 's how you want it … ’
11 Yeah you see , well when we were looking you see so many and you think ooh that looks nice , ooh that 's nice but some of them are just so squadgy and well nice if you , if that 's how you want to sit
12 If you , if that 's how you remembered it tell the policeman for the description .
13 If that 's how you feel , I 'll go to my own flat . ’
14 ‘ All right then , ’ my friend claimed she said , ‘ If that 's how you feel , I 'll go .
15 ‘ Well , if that 's how you feel , I wo n't trouble you any further , ’ said Emily , and she made to push past him .
16 ‘ Yours , perhaps , if that 's how you feel .
17 ‘ But if that 's how you feel .
18 ‘ Very well , if that 's how you feel . ’
19 So I said , oh I said , well , you know if that 's how you feel I said , but I will tell you I said I 'm now a grandma and I said and er Carl is getting married to Rosie .
20 well we ca n't go into the reasons for that but I said let's respect the reasons I said if that 's how you feel I said , you 're a man you you must make your own decisions I said probably in a few months time you 'll come
21 ‘ Pphh ! ’ if that 's how you record a dismissive grunt .
22 If that is how you wish it — ’
23 When it comes to neck shaping and so on , it is best to decrease the stitches back to the original number , by , for example , taking eight stitches back to four stitches if that is how you increased for the cable before shaping .
24 If this is how you describe your running , it may be you are running with no plan and no sense of direction .
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