Example sentences of "if he [be] [verb] [adv] [prep] " in BNC.

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1 ‘ But if he 's flown halfway round the world to tell me he loves me , then why did n't he tell me he loves me ? ’
2 If he 's holding out at all , on anything , maybe I could get it out of him , sir . ’
3 The first person I see at Birkdale is Gary player , and I ask him if he 's fixed up with a caddie .
4 This respondent echoed the thoughts of the first by concluding that ‘ … it looks as if he 's played around in the paint , trying to create something — or he 's got confused and mixed everything up and something just happened ’ .
5 I mean like er Mark now , if he 's paying in to pension for his firm , they can do what they like with it .
6 Well he probably will , but if he 's going off to Florida
7 Well if he 's keeping forward with his policies , why did he have to sack the man ?
8 The international businessman is battered and buffeted by so many external forces that even if he is operating skilfully within his own limitations he may not always win .
9 His bust , crowned with fresh bay leaves , presides at the side of the stage , and if he is looking down from Valhalla , let us hope he is pleased to be proved wrong .
10 ERIK Thorstvedt will seek crisis talks with Spurs if he is left out of the side at Coventry on Monday .
11 ‘ Baker will have time to recover if he is left out for one match .
12 If he is to play successfully with others he must be aware of them as persons like himself , with feelings and rights which must be recognized and adjusted to .
13 If he is forced out before then , the country will need an interim ruler .
14 He must , if he is going away for the winter , turn off the water and empty the boiler .
15 I told him we were simply adapting the phrase from the social security regulations , where for years it has worked perfectly satisfactorily in deciding whether or not a worker should get benefit if he is laid off at another workplace from the one where a dispute is taking place .
16 For a moment it was as if he was casting around for suitable names , and then suddenly he was looking past Alexei towards Jehan .
17 Well , if he was turned down by RADA he ca n't be that good , so
18 Another equally banal excuse was that it would be a hardship for Blake 's wife to visit him if he was moved away from London .
19 Do you not think I would know if he was still alive , especially if he was living here in Beirut ? ’
20 He claimed that if he was appointed instead of Scott , both the Foreign and the India Offices ‘ are likely to be better and more quickly built ’ , as the two offices were too much for one architect to handle simultaneously .
21 particularly erm , and one of things that I did find in Gaugin 's painting of Von Gogh was that erm , er , erm , depression really , I , I could see it there and the des desolation very much as if he was looking in on somebody who was in that position er , although at the time I do n't thing Gaugin and , er Von Gogh himself knew it
22 If he was chucked in from Blackfriars Bridge , for instance , he 'd have fetched up where he did in about half an hour . "
23 The criminal fraternity knew that if he was shifting uncomfortably in his seat when sentencing time came , they were likely to get a ferocious sentence . ’
24 If he was to opt out of music , his next project could involve writing .
25 Where he went , if he lost his life in the forest , if he was ripped apart by savage beasts , or if he was still alive , no one knew .
26 M. Dupont , so far as I could observe , was not contributing to the discussions , and it was hard to tell from his sullen demeanour if he was attending carefully to what was being said or else deeply engrossed in other thoughts .
27 But if he was to come on at three o'clock in the morning , the other man called away would n't be replaced .
28 He did not actually suggest communication between continents with the aid of geostationary satellites , but if he was taken now to a satellite ground-station he would not be numbed with astonishment .
29 For one unbelievable moment Merrill wondered if he was leading up to suggesting they go together .
30 If he was to find out from you , his own daughter , just what Thacker gets up to behind his back — ‘
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