Example sentences of "[noun] [subord] if you " in BNC.

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1 So if you are producing a Victorian mystery , for instance , you would do well to think of a plot in terms more of melodrama than if you were writing a book set today .
2 Without such basic knowledge , you might gain some small insight into the sport , but at a much lower level of appreciation than if you had done some reading in advance .
3 But if you can arrange for experienced selectors to be present then this may lead to a more objective assessment of the candidates than if you act alone .
4 Although if you are redundant or long-term unemployed you feel you have heard all of this before , the truth is that if you manage to keep alive some enthusiasm and initiative you have more chance of getting an interview than if you do not .
5 When you are working on curved designs you should try to sort through your material and choose stems that are curved , as they will give a much more natural effect than if you have to use entirely straight pieces and encourage them to curl .
6 Mountain bikes do n't have guards because if you 're using them on wet and muddy terrain you do n't want to constantly have to stop to unclog the wheels .
7 M. B. In those days , the police were almost like an élite force because if you joined , people would say : ‘ He 's joined the police .
8 This timing is vital even on the smallest of waves since if you pump at the bottom of a wave you will not go any faster .
9 You will have realized , for example , that if you crunch your car into your neighbour 's gatepost at 20 miles an hour you will do much more damage than if you nudge it at 10 .
10 In addition , if you become more actively involved in Compact , you are more likely to influence its direction than if you sit on the sidelines .
11 Mind you their rate of exchange if if you 'd have bought all pesetas in this country it would have probably been a better rate of exchange for you .
12 Modern compact cameras are ideal for this work because if you are scouting out miles of water the last thing you want is ten tons of equipment dangling round your neck .
13 I think network marketing I think it I think that turns out to be jolly hard work because if you 're not recruiting it 's the recruitment part of it .
14 There 's a lot in it , there 's , a but it 's a good exercise because if you can do all these different bits
15 Then that thirdly , it it would need to help fulfil the economic objectives or the employment needs of the receiving authority which which I guess in in many respects boils down to nominating a particular authority or authorities if if you like .
16 I mean the you 've probably got more chance of having an audience with her if you 've got aids than if you have n't catch aids , meet the princess
17 When you live alone , money assumes a greater importance than if you share your life with someone .
18 Note that your essay in this case is not centrally concerned with Coleridge ; in fact you will almost certainly do less well if you write about Coleridge than if you discuss a different author .
19 It makes a lot of difference cos if you 've been in a church hall before !
20 It means that the world is a slightly is a slightly safer place because if you do n't do this , if you do n't flirt , then it wo n't happen .
21 Now I think this is a very interesting point because if you go home , and over the next few days do what most people do after course like this , and that is they listen perhaps a little bit to radio , certainly watch some T V and , and think about all these issues , one of the things that will surprise you is that some of the people who are prominent broadcasters are really rather incompetent .
22 look at the money for a moment because if you look , when we come to look at the financial commentary , we will be going down the erm er what we spent our training budget on
23 it 's the wrong choice of words , but beat officers are in actual fact , a luxury at the moment because if you call the police
24 You 're afraid to ask you landlord for a repair because if you do , are you setting yourself up for a rent increase ?
25 But it was a very responsible job because if you got an oven for your stuff and you burnt that boy there 's a lot of waste .
26 Here we find the ring of truth because if you were one of the disciples and Jesus had appeared to you , what would you have told your friends ?
27 plenty of room whereas if you put a big one there .
28 erm are not for example , if you phone London from Bournemouth it 's not the same band as if you phoned erm
29 Yes , it 's the , the failure to keep bovine identification breed re records by two or three far farmers and it 's one of those things where if you 've got a lot of animals and you have n't marked them , then you get a lot of incorrects , and that 's why we 've got to go through it .
30 well it 's one of these things where if you sort of have a
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