Example sentences of "if we [vb mod] [adv] [verb] [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | er better support and better advice for schools , but I agree entirely with what says , it 's no good having the best advice in the world if we ca n't deliver the er , er , the , the recommendations and one of the things that er has been borne in , on me , when I was sitting on the panel looking at special educational needs that the early identification of the early intervention when there are difficulties which start to arise in schools can save you a lot of money later on and unless the schools have the resources to er , er to meet with the er recommendations which are being made on particular children , then we are asking for trouble there , so that I 'm very concerned about the fact that er , the like , like the early one which was er increase that er provision . |
| 2 | It 's as if we ca n't leave the babies alone . |
| 3 | Other comments included ‘ What 'll happen if we ca n't do the work ? ’ and ‘ Ca n't we work on our own ? ’ |
| 4 | ‘ If we ca n't stop the train , there will be a real accident and people will be killed . ’ |
| 5 | After another meeting on June 11 in Prague , Klaus said on June 12 that " if we ca n't form a reasonable state , we shall opt for a reasonable and quiet separation " . |
| 6 | If we ca n't make the gospel of Jesus relevant to today , how can we lead other people to faith ? |
| 7 | We ca n't be credible in that great human crusade if we ca n't face the real challenge of getting rid of British nuclear weapons . ’ |
| 8 | If we ca n't see a way to market it effectively then we would probably decide not to take it on . |
| 9 | If we ca n't see The Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire in the shot it does n't exist . ’ |
| 10 | It is a crime of violence and if we ca n't prove the violence then we ca n't prove the rape . ’ |
| 11 | If we ca n't cross the Sea of Storms , a tenth of the distance , what chance have we of navigating that far ? ’ |
| 12 | Are fishkeepers really so publicity hungry that they have to come up with quotations such as the Sun 's reported comment from Christine ‘ If we ca n't find a new home ’ ( for the Gourami ) ‘ we 'll just have to eat him . ’ |
| 13 | Just be very brief , chair , erm could I ask that we have a report before council on this , and I know it will be an extra two hours on the poor council debate , but I think this is so important , and it does affect the planet for hundreds of years to come , and I think if we ca n't have a discussion on this in full council , well , it 's the most important thing we 've had for years probably , and I think we should have a discussion before council sit . |
| 14 | If we ca n't put a clamp on it , then we we ca n't do a clamp . |
| 15 | as if we would never have the time to say all the things we needed to say to each other . |
| 16 | I doubt if we 'll ever hear a man play a saxophone like that again . |
| 17 | I was rather wondering if we might not arrange a meeting . |
| 18 | If we can successfully compare a present-day situation to an historic one then we can use hindsight to tell us what may happen next . |
| 19 | Erm , if we can just talk a bit about the the the activities , the question of the demonstrations against unemployment , what did you actually do to aid those demonstrations ? |
| 20 | If we can not face the idea of feeding animal products to our pets then we should switch from keeping cats to keeping canaries . |
| 21 | If we can not deliver a letter or packet for any reason , we will attempt to return it to you . |
| 22 | The problem here is an obvious one and has already been alluded to , namely how do we know how good an indicator is if we can not compare the phenomenon with the indicator ? |
| 23 | It is unlikely , though , that we can handle all these if we can not make the first distinction systematically ( and the alert reader can no doubt find mistakes of this sort within this book ) . |
| 24 | If we can not beat the system , how can we get it to work for us ? |
| 25 | But even if we can not harness the emission from these primordial black holes , what are our chances of observing them ? |
| 26 | Therefore , if we can not detect a particular coded message in an animal , there is no reason to say that they are not transmitting the particular message by some other means . |
| 27 | We live in a cause-and-effect world and feel uncomfortable if we can not discover the reasons for the events that surround us . |
| 28 | And as Mary Douglas ( 1973 : 15 ) had pointed out , ‘ if we can not bring the argument back from tribal ethnography to ourselves , then there is little point in starting it at all ’ . |
| 29 | Most of us have a tendency to underrate our own skills and experience , especially if we can not put a definite name to them . |
| 30 | But we can not expect any Psalm reflecting the years of oppression and revolt to be exactly comparable with the situation described from a later point of view in the Books of Maccabees ; and if we can not use the Books of Maccabees in this way any certain terms of comparison are lacking altogether . |