Example sentences of "if you have [verb] a [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | If you had to give a phoney address , could n't you at least have picked something that did n't have a remote basis in reality ? |
| 2 | ‘ No doubt if you had made a speedier recovery , I might not have enjoyed such a free hand ; but then , your illness was prolonged by your feverish attack of conscience with regard to your precious daughter ! |
| 3 | Erm just the same as if you had had a good nights sleep . |
| 4 | So , if you had written a I , vi , IV progression in C , rather than just playing C , Am and F you could play Csus4-C , Asus4-Am and Fadd♯4-F . |
| 5 | In the example invented , you would have been on much safer ground if you had written a precise account , as follows . |
| 6 | If you had written a full answer to each question , how could you have rearranged the word order to draw attention to the most important word or words ? |
| 7 | ‘ If you 've made a new life for yourself , what are you doing here ? ’ she challenged . |
| 8 | ‘ It sounds as if you 've made a promising start . |
| 9 | But if you 've made a twenty eight day clause then yes it 'll go to the children a hundred sixty thousand pounds and there 'd be tax payable on ten thousand pounds . |
| 10 | ‘ There was a lack of a shared view about what the health service 's purpose was , and yet without that how can you know if you 've done a good or a bad job ? |
| 11 | but if you think about it , if you 've done a good job , you 've done a good presentation , done a good fact find and they buy , then they should be very happy at that moment in time and er it was stupid because that is the right time to actually ask |
| 12 | If you 've done a diagonal . |
| 13 | If you 've written a fun game and want to make your fortune , sling the tape and rob a bank ! |
| 14 | if you 've had a good innings . |
| 15 | If you 've had a horrifying experience with some visitors that you 've invited , then let me know . |
| 16 | Do n't be tempted to lie in and snooze if you 've had a bad night . |
| 17 | ‘ I 'm sorry if you 've had a wasted journey , Charlie . ’ |
| 18 | But it can be a bit dangerous if you 've had a few drinks , because you keep pumping the thing up and forgetting about it . ’ |
| 19 | ‘ I shall be extremely gritty if you 've pinched a single one of my precious bottles . |
| 20 | If you 've skippered a small yacht on an open sea passage before and you can navigate , then you may sail any of our yachts independently within a wider area — from Corfu to Zante , and up the Gulf of Patras in the Ionian , or in any of the three gulfs in Turkey . |
| 21 | How do you spell preparatory school , if you 've got a prep school and it cou |
| 22 | ‘ It seems to me , ’ he continued , ‘ if you 've got a personal contact like this , knowing the family background and all that , you 'd be crazy not to see this girl . ’ |
| 23 | Erm so if you 've got a judging person and they 're having a party , then they will , they will organize it a fortnight in advance . |
| 24 | Training a bird of prey is definitely not recommended if you 've got a weak stomach and a house-proud mother ! |
| 25 | If you 've got a bigger surgery which may break into that third week |
| 26 | Oh yes , I mean if there 's that you 're good at or if you 've got a good idea that 's simply fun I 'm sure all young people would be really willing to help . |
| 27 | my Lord , no , er if you have a good reason for preventing someone who is capable of being a competitor , eighty five applies but you can only exempt , if you 've got a good reason for preventing someone who is incapable of being a competitor then eighty five one is inapplicable . |
| 28 | Coming up , if you 've got a good memory , yeah . |
| 29 | More probably sixty or seventy in this area if you 've got a good house . |
| 30 | If you 've got a good case , then they 'll put their lawyers on to it . |