Example sentences of "[adv] if you [modal v] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Perhaps if you would like to go round the |
| 2 | I mean some people adopt the approach of trying to d do it all in about two hours just before the deadline so they do n't have time to feel self critical erm I think perhaps if you can , you know , rather than , rather than trying to do it all at once I mean the business of , of going through successive drafts of things and gradually getting them better and better , I mean the first drafts of things that I write are , are usually just scribbles on the back of a piece of paper that 's , with something else on the front |
| 3 | ‘ Perhaps if you could learn a little tolerance . |
| 4 | ‘ Perhaps if you could be so good as to slip the jacket off , Major , we might complete the hanging of the trousers ? ’ |
| 5 | " Perhaps if you could be more specific … " he suggested . |
| 6 | But you will be receiving notification of the said meeting taking place and my colleague from Northern Irela Wales Northern Ireland , perhaps if you could have a chat with me in the corridor , I may be able to do something which can help you alleviate the sa situation between us . |
| 7 | But er yeah , it 's , it 's I find it loses er , a little bit of interest fairly quickly erm because it 's , the main subject , the chap jumping down , I think the road was nicely shown , but perhaps if you could have just had a , a longer lens just to make it a bit more important in the picture . |
| 8 | I think perhaps if you could have arranged her so that er this foot somehow was resting down here , well it might have been better . |
| 9 | And perhaps if you could stop the snow and see us all safely back to the quarry as well , that would be a big help . |
| 10 | First of all , perhaps if you could all let everybody else know what we 're talking about , what your particular skill is . |
| 11 | So then perhaps if you 'd like to take a look at the video in that , in the meantime |
| 12 | Perhaps if you 'd do that , Nurse Elmore , and Nurse Avery can get the four-hourly observations done before visitors . ’ |
| 13 | Basically if you could come up er , one group at a time explain er the of your programme and the reasons behind your programme , the assumptions that you 've made . |
| 14 | I think it might be a good id , I do n't know whether , Lisa would like it better if you would let her know and let her get Kev talking on it , which perhaps be a better idea if she was in on it , but I 'll , I 'll have a word with her |
| 15 | There are one or two things you have to do and you can always do them better if you can see what you 're doing . |
| 16 | But do n't worry too much if you ca n't manage them . |
| 17 | Okay , so it cost a lot to get him half way across the world , but money does n't mean much if you ca n't use it wisely . ’ |
| 18 | This is something to be aware of : say you 'd like it loud if you would , otherwise as a mistaken token of respect you 'll hardly hear it . |
| 19 | I I going to weight of of criteria first of all , I think this very great weight should be applied to this criterion because obviously if you can not serve the new settlement satisfactorily then it should n't be developed in that location . |
| 20 | articles , books and stuff like that which talk about this thing erm it helps obviously if you can link in what you 're asking people to some of these previous ideas , theories , bits of evidence |
| 21 | So if the lady was on fire , you 'd leave it basically to the Fire Brigade , obviously if you could help the lady , get a ladder up to the window to get her out of the room or something like that , you would do that , you would help in any way you can , but the real experts are the Fire Brigade so we leave all the er real technical stuff to the Fire Brigade . |
| 22 | Only if you ca n't agree will you need a judge to decide . |
| 23 | But , without your low-calorie dressing to hand ( you could smuggle it in a hip flask , perhaps ) , order a baked potato in restaurants only if you can resist that terribly high-calorie sour cream or butter . |
| 24 | THERE 'S a feast of live football this week — but only if you can get near a TV set with a satellite . |
| 25 | it 's only if you can reinforce it |
| 26 | ‘ It is , but , ’ she was stung into replying , ‘ only if you can keep all your salary for yourself . |
| 27 | * Analysing the structure of a text is useful only if you can make something of it , such as linking it with something else about the text in a correlation or causal relation ( see p. 53 ) . |
| 28 | It 's alright , only if you can let , all of you that have expenses , can you let me have them by next Wednesday and erm , I will , I can pay you out then at the meeting and erm , because you know , everything has to be in erm by the end of this month . |
| 29 | Only if you can do so , only if you can waken a deep concern with other human beings , is there any possible basis for moral argument . |
| 30 | Only if you can do so , only if you can waken a deep concern with other human beings , is there any possible basis for moral argument . |