Example sentences of "[vb infin] [conj] if [pron] " in BNC.
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| 1 | They never did know or if they did they were n't saying . |
| 2 | By next week there will be two rooms ready for occupation but whether I will find takers I do not know or if I will be up to providing the services required . |
| 3 | ‘ Everybody who carries a knife should know that if they try to take it into a club , they wo n't just be banned from that club , but all the clubs in town . ’ |
| 4 | The hon. Member for Thurrock asked whether I did not know that if one took economic resources from one area and instilled them into others that was merely a way of upsetting the ordinary economic mechanism and that it did not result in any advances . |
| 5 | although having said that I 'll know that if I do well its mine , its in my own , own work , which I think is probably better because when it comes to it you do n't get any help on the day do ya ? |
| 6 | Partnerships , did you know that if I start a partnership with Phil right , mum |
| 7 | Their father may know that if he simply ‘ refuses to intervene ’ the older one , stronger and more resourceful , is bound to come out on top … |
| 8 | The question here is whether he need feel compelled to continue treatment , especially since he may know that if he does continue , his actions will , if reasonable ( and it will be hard to prove otherwise ) , qualify as being justified . |
| 9 | Everyone who sets out to attack a pensioner should know that if he is caught , he will go to prison for a long time . |
| 10 | They did n't know that if you have ecstasy you should drink a lot of water because of the risk of heat exhaustion . |
| 11 | You do know that if you 're stopped you 've got to get all that backdated do n't you ? |
| 12 | Mind you , do you know that if you 'd marry somebody erm years older than er and that , she says , well if I die she 'd have the money . |
| 13 | And he must know that if there is a war , his political future depends on it being short and decisive . |
| 14 | You accountancy people are good at sums , so you will immediately recognise that if your own ‘ glass ’ contains a quadruple measure , you are having not one drink but four . |
| 15 | Well , I ca n't promise that if you leave I 'll be as generous as he was ; I 'll continue your allowance certainly , but as for a house , no ; for as you are well aware , because you know the books as well as I do , it takes us all our time , even with my salary , to continue living here as we have done of yore . |
| 16 | ‘ And do you promise that if you need a shoulder to cry on , you 'll come to me first ? ’ |
| 17 | and , well no it 's not sociable but because you come out and it , it gets you away from here because you 've got so many things on during the day you want some time to yourself and because you , we 've found us a place that we wo n't get busted and we know we wo n't we go in and have it but I can guarantee that if we were , like walking into this room , if it was full of smoke it would put me off straight away . |
| 18 | You could guarantee that if you waited top of one of those yards that somebody would be fighting or wanted to fight or a window could get broken or , or either men or women . |
| 19 | The purchaser may consider that if there is a warranty claim the measure of damages will be more generous in an asset sale than in a share sale . |
| 20 | If in doubt , do n't buy and if you are suspicious ring the police and give them as many details as you can . |
| 21 | Erm I do n't know if if I 'm right in saying , but I think they may have given a tip to other people like er the chore boy , there used to be a chore boy . |
| 22 | I think I could probably send a return on Tuesday erm but I 'd rather wait because if I can send stuff properly done rather than you know done to the latest or or the the pre-latest system then I will . |
| 23 | The local authority will know whether if they let the council house to the tenant the house will also be occupied by a potential successor who has made his home with the tenant . |
| 24 | At , at the back of the Three Crowns where that is now , I do n't know whether if it was a bomb meant for the airport , I ca n't think that it was though it was a bit far away for that . |
| 25 | I do n't know whether if you think there 's going to be a nuclear fallout and you have to inform all the other countries in Europe and the world or whatever |
| 26 | I must stress that if you experience much pain , then individual lessons would be more suitable . |
| 27 | Do you think that if we had a pensions regulator , er it might deal with some of the exploitations by Robert Maxwell er and some of the er aspects of where he breached the law and managed to take over pension funds . |
| 28 | ‘ Do n't you also think that if one meets someone in such a way — I mean , so weak and defenceless — something makes one surrender completely , so that one can not imagine ever being able to desert such a person ? ’ |
| 29 | Do you seriously think that if you went to a school and it was like , you know , all cosy , you know , you had dealers and were n't allowed to smoke , you were n't allowed to drink and you were n't allowed to take drugs do you seriously think anyone would go there ? |
| 30 | ‘ The problems of distribution and the various changes that we had to make to establish ourselves in Scotland made me think that if I just swung the compass I 'd land up in Paris . ’ |