Example sentences of "[adj] if [pron] [vb mod] " in BNC.

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1 It is easier to do this if one can switch course , yet still be working within the framework of broad objectives .
2 ‘ You shall paint me like this if it would please you , Barney dear , ’ she whispered aloud .
3 Support this if you can by suitable quotes from local people , local literature or the national conservation bodies .
4 But this if I may pick up on the point Mr made , how then do you assess the environmental impact of what you 're proposing if you do n't actually know where it 's going to go ?
5 So these are all factors in here which er the the Well first of all the general public was provided with a a synopsis of this if I can put it that way in that the en original consultation leaflet included er extracts from this , summaries of it er in the leaflet , er and that set out clearly the differing traffic effects of the outer northern relief road compared with the inner .
6 She had no travellers ' tales , no air of a person who had been on a journey , and I knew she would be both disbelieving and resentful if I should try to describe the eternal vistas I had glimpsed .
7 Th erm , the the other one that came up was erm , er and even Anne agreed that er , smoking if you must smoke is is for adults , not for children , now how do you erm , we 've we 've touched on advertising , is there anything else that might be done to dissuade children from smoking ?
8 Meanwhile , it 's not clear if they 'll get any compensation for their ordeal .
9 Is it the communication system that is n't quite working but the support is adequate if you can simply find it ?
10 If you call an Englishman British he would reply , ‘ British if you must , but English first . ’
11 But we 're OK if they ca n't aim better than this . ’
12 Something old IF YOU would like to wear a Victorian veil at your wedding , the Royal School of Needlework has 12 for hire .
13 Do n't get old if you can avoid it .
14 Maxim woke with a slightly tender head — those blasted lieutenants and their silly jokes — and the sombre feeling that he must be getting truly old if he could no longer sleep through a normal wakey-wakey in barracks .
15 QUADRAVERB GT plus Rolls MT80 MIDI pedal , free if you will give me just £330 for the patch lead .
16 Sometimes I get embarrassed if I ca n't do summat on my own .
17 I may not always be able to offer a Danby or a Holmes ( Holmes is available as I write ) , but I should be considerably embarrassed if I could n't find a good view of the Gorge for a departing new graduate or a returning old one .
18 Clearly this is much easier if we can associate bands in the spectrum with the various possible symmetry species .
19 Paths with whatever surface is chosen can be laid at the start when the beds are being dug or later at a more convenient time , but it does make life easier if they can be finished before planting the beds .
20 It would be much easier if I could do that informally . ’
21 It would have been easier if I could have discussed it with Karen .
22 I think life would be easier if I could live with my husband who , because of his own professional commitments is in Cambridge every week .
23 You will find it much easier if you can bring yourself to take the very positive attitude that today the two of you are going to share just a few hours of life together : time that can never come again .
24 ‘ It 's much easier if you can mentally align movement with lines .
25 He says it looks quite exciting if it can save alot of trees , make fuel accessible to people who are having difficulty finding enough fuel , then it should be good .
26 Be able to get me some if you can , get me some green
27 It is doubtful if one should talk of a church-state conflict here , but even if one could it was a battle fought between royal clerks , king 's servants .
28 It is doubtful if we can talk about modern nations having a culture in the sense that we can say that there is a monolithic entity called American culture or British culture .
29 Although the depopulation of the Western Isles has resulted at least partly from such malign human interventions as the clearances , it is doubtful if they could support anything like the past numbers at levels of living acceptable by present-day standards .
30 ‘ It 's extremely doubtful if I 'll ever find another comet , ’ declares Alcock .
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