Example sentences of "[adv] if [pron] come [prep] " in BNC.

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1 They had offered him the position of editor in chief with , apparently , more direct control over the content of the paper , but only if he came off the Board .
2 If you , so if you come in come in next week some time and
3 Selection itself — the choice of this material rather than that — can be a hidden form of indoctrination and the more so if it comes in the garb of so-called publicly agreed authority .
4 It does , however , have its consolations because developing new ideas can be a stimulating and exciting experience , especially if they come to fruition .
5 Especially if we came to Sheffield .
6 Finally , as an incipient autocrat , he would not tolerate any interference , or " mediation " , wherever it came from , but especially if it came from foreigners .
7 Not if you come to my house , you 'll be alright .
8 Not if you come with me .
9 They were just very quick demonstrations , but it does take longer if you come to a salon .
10 I think it would be best if you came across as nobly resigned : ‘ How could she stoop to do this to me ’ — something along those lines — without going into too much detail .
11 Maybe it would be best if you came over here . ’
12 Downstairs if you came in the front door ( which people rarely did ) you would find a large room on each side .
13 I did not know whom I might meet there , and cramped as I as I did not fancy my chances at running away if it came to a straight chase on a hard surface .
14 Some of the smaller models have sacrificial blades which snap off if they come into contact with anything .
15 And you know that at the same time as you could clout them you 'd actually die for them also if it came to the point .
16 It would cheer her up if you came for your tea . ’
17 ‘ I was simply trying to find out if she came from a family that loved good literature . ’
18 Now if you come to Caldmore , you 'll find out then that the majority of the married ladies had worked in I mean I should say that erm I know my mother was very snooty she 'd been an apprentice to some dressmakers in Street and work for one year for nothing she always used to tell me , and she was quite er toffee- nosed about these girls that used that er that used to go , well they were very respectable people , and when I was a kid when I growing up in my teens a lot of the girls I used to know were in the offices at er it they employed about fifteen hundred people at in those days you know I mean coming out of at night it was fighting your way against the crowd if you were going towards it , and the same thing going through the square for people who have worked in when they left that 's why all those shops in the square used to do reasonably well , it was the people walking through to go up the other side of Walsall , but there was a crowd of people I can , I can always remember as a kid a crowd of people and then there 'd be well you can tell it was along Street in those days I can remember fruiters ' carts where the girls used to go and buy apples , and that all sort of going along there you know people used to wait for them coming out , these are my impressions as a kid I mean I can remember the , the er and the men of course were cutters and various people and a quite a lot of my father 's friends were , were er had er skilled jobs at as cutters and managers of the cutters ' department and that sort of thing .
19 Now if you come from the Unix world , 1m is a huge number , ’ he said .
20 Now if you come from the Unix world , 1m is a huge number , ’ he said .
21 Well if you come with me sir , I think it 's gon na be about eighteen years for you mate , said Sergeant Briggs , thanks for all your work Jane , that 's alright Sarge , a quiet weekend that 's all I wanted , some weekend this has turned out to be said Jane
22 Well if it came over his house th oh of course , next to the that will have been empty for a few years so
23 Well if it comes to that I do n't exactly trust the dear boy myself ’ she had remarked to her mother who was winding up a short visit en route to stay with some Canadian cousins .
24 Well if anything comes to me from Arnie
25 The curriculum is designed by teachers who unconsciously reflect the view that city life is best , even if they come from the rural areas .
26 She knew that junior deacons in their second curacies , even if they came from distinguished clerical families , were not expected to make contributions uninvited when in the presence of very senior clergy .
27 Even if nothing came of the interviews , he could work for his father .
28 Even if he comes by it innocently , nevertheless once he gets to know that it was originally given in confidence , he can be restrained from breaking that confidence .
29 I soon discovered that a lot of the local children stuck together and that outsiders were n't made very welcome — even if you come from another part of Cornwall it takes a long time to be accepted .
30 For this reason , it is better to refer at some stage to the primary source of an idea , even if you came across it first in a secondary source .
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