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

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1 Public transport , in contrast , is something that most people use only if they have to , with notable exceptions in the cases of some European cities .
2 A pause , then very gently , ‘ Only if Ah have to . ’
3 Only if I have to , ’ came the reply .
4 Something similar has started appearing on British television , so if they have to be shown surely the details could be kept to a minimum and shown for the shortest possible time .
5 The only way to tell is to ask your dealer , so please ensure that you are dealing with one that you can trust , especially if you have to specifically order them .
6 ‘ I 'll go alone if I have to , ’ Riven snapped with sudden irritation .
7 There are obviously improvements to be made ; more science should be taught , and there is a great need for more specialists in the class-room , even if they have to be peripatetic teachers , shared between a number of schools .
8 perhaps this is one reason why , despite the Eurocentrism of his intended historical schema , Sartre himself could certainly not be accused of ethnocentrism in his politics ; already the first Critique contains substantial analyses of the political and psychological structures of colonialism and racism , even if they have to be , as always , ‘ dissolved in History ’ ( I , 716 ) .
9 If they are qualifying corporate bonds , the gain that would have arisen had the Target shares been disposed of is calculated , then suspended , and falls into charge on a subsequent disposal of the bonds even if they have by then become valueless ( see s116 TCGA 1992 ) .
10 And now , my dear Sir , having said this much on behalf of this deserving Youth , I must beg to assure you that however zealous my wish to be the means of serving him and his poor Mother , I do not wish , on that account , to influence you — Quite the contrary — I know that in similar cases , your benevolent views have been disappointed , and , perhaps , you have consequently made arrangements for the Future which may render it ineligible to take any youth in the same way as proposed to his Brother — even if you have at present — or are likely in course of a year or two — to have a vacancy .
11 Be There — even if you have to hock your last Hermes scarf to raise the fare .
12 But it does provoke rebellious , aggressive behaviour in a minority of children , particularly if they have to be taken by force to a quiet room , or the door has to be held to keep them there .
13 ‘ I can ride hard if I have to , ’ protested Isabel .
14 It might make our meeting next week easier if we have at least got part way through your the suggestions are n't .
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