Example sentences of "[adv] [adj] if [pers pn] [vb base] " in BNC.
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| 1 | And he 'll be do a very good show rather a shy man but he will And that will be that will be rather technical if I know Adrian , but if you if you like he 's that 's the time to come . |
| 2 | There is no great demand for pen computing from Western users of mid-range systems , but things are rather different if you happen to be Chinese — and 1,200m people in the People 's Republic alone are — and are constrained to use thousands of ideographic characters , and Communication Intelligence Corp , Redwood Shores , California has gone to IBM Corp for an OEM agreement on its AS/400 computers and plans to fit the terminals with its PenDOS and Handwriter Recognition System software and integrate the machines into its pen-based computer product line being designed for China ; Communication Intelligence plans to market its Chinese pen-based office automation system through partnerships with the Chinese government , with the first out in 12 months . |
| 3 | ‘ Frank , I 'm only sorry if you love another woman more than me , ’ said Bathsheba in a trembling voice . |
| 4 | ‘ Will you think me extremely uncivil if I say that I do n't believe you ? ’ |
| 5 | This is extremely confusing if you upgrade from version 4.2 to version 4.5 and have to refer to two manuals with identical titles containing different information . |
| 6 | It seems to me much better and less confusing if you admit in print that you were wrong . |
| 7 | Lentils coming from Ethiopia , you get wheat from the States , rice from the States , ap apples from France , tea from India , coffee from Brazil and Columbia , sugar from the Windward Islands , bananas from all over the place , you know those are the things that keep us alive , no , you know , whether we one think they are or not , but I mean them things are what keeps the economy alive for one , it 's also what keeps us personally alive if you do n't know why we take an interest in Third World issues , I would say that it 's that , we 're dependent on these countries , we could produce enough foods for our own needs , but we would n't have oranges , coffee , tea , sugar , you know cos we ca n't grow them in this country we , we really depend on those things to stay alive , and for that reason alone we should have some kind of interest , if you went to Kenya for example they would be staggered at how little you know about their country given how much they know about yours they know a lot about this country , a lot of it is a bit loopy , but then what you know about their country is probably a bit off centre as well , and you know I hope that this is something that we 're reversing in this section , our perceptions of the Third World or the south or whatever we choose to call it , colour a lot of the things that we think and do and say and it increases the amount of racism that there is around us all , all those kind of things , erm and I think that it is really important to look at what a perception is , you know , for example what 's your perception of this ? |
| 8 | ‘ I believe happiness is only possible if you follow your feeling , your intuition , your real desires . |
| 9 | EVERYONE should take care in the sun , but you should be especially careful if you have : |
| 10 | It will undoubtedly be somewhat unpleasant if they refuse , but you may have fought long and hard to gain acceptance and this should not be too jeopardised by people who seek to undo your good work . |
| 11 | Why is it so serious if they lose ? |
| 12 | Home & Pet Care limits the after-dark period to half an hour but clients can be less restrictive if they choose . |
| 13 | ‘ I shall be extremely gritty if you 've pinched a single one of my precious bottles . |
| 14 | But it is not so easy if you have a condition which is not susceptible to diagnosis and has no clear-cut signs or symptoms . |
| 15 | Who developed the idea that childbirth is much less frightening if you know what is going on ? |
| 16 | However , on the plus side , they 're non-allergenic so ideal if you suffer from hay fever . |
| 17 | ‘ But their chances wo n't look so good if they lose in Dublin . |
| 18 | Well they 're ever so good if you 've got |
| 19 | Ah well you do it Charlotte you 've got to match the letters up , not much good if I 've got to stop to keep helping you is it ? |
| 20 | Thus it is clear that if the change is a realistic one and the company is justifiably convinced that it must be imposed , you will be extremely vulnerable if you do not fall in line . |
| 21 | These will prove especially useful if they refuse to stay in the shade between the hours of 11am and 2pm , when the sun is at its hottest . |
| 22 | Worksheets can be especially useful if they encourage the pupil to compare one feature with another , especially features in different places on the site . |
| 23 | Test Pack 2 simply provides an alternative to Test Pack 1 — especially useful if you need to test the same student again , at a later date . |
| 24 | There is also the option of using wild flowers , although that is only feasible if you live in or near the country , and you must be very careful about which flowers you pick — some of them are protected species . |
| 25 | Photograph ( A passport-size photograph can be extremely useful if you have a number of people to interview . |
| 26 | ‘ Beaming ’ the signal is possible using certain high-frequency radio waves but this is only useful if you know where the receiving station happens to be . |
| 27 | He could evangelise us disguised as a doctor who wants us to rest our bodies , an environmentalist who wants us to slow down , or as a psychiatrist telling us we will be less neurotic if we put our feet up and listen to the bird song for one day a week . |
| 28 | But , oh he 's quite happy , he 'll curl up in the back of a car , but when I come home and he goes so berserk if I 've left him at home , I know that he 's been watching and listening and waiting for me all that time . |
| 29 | It 's really only important if you want to manipulate the image you 've shot . ’ |
| 30 | A pendant fitting immediately above the table will create a cosy glow and is especially flexible if you choose a rise-and- fall fitting . |