Example sentences of "[conj] if somebody [verb] [pers pn] " in BNC.
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| 1 | We do n't always write on them ; sometimes you find that if somebody tells you to write a poem about windows you end up writing a poem about aeroplanes or whatever , and I actually like being told to do something from the outside because you 'll discover almost immediately whether that 's really something you want to write about or not . |
| 2 | My philosophy is that if somebody beats you then he 's lucky ; that on the day , your best was n't good enough — but wait for the next time round . |
| 3 | Myself , I 've got a novel almost finished and if somebody buys it , so much the better |
| 4 | ‘ Get yourself a good lawyer , and if somebody rips you off , punish them , and do it so hard that their ancestors hurt . ’ |
| 5 | Get yourself a good lawyer , and if somebody rips you off , punish them , and do it so hard that their ancestors hurt |