Example sentences of "[noun] if [pron] do [adv] " in BNC.

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1 It has done nothing to encourage banks to reserve against dodgy loans or write them off , for some banks risk insolvency if they do so .
2 The idea is not to block them out or pretend that they never happened — indeed you would be building up a store of problems for the future If you did so — but to prevent them forming part of your future .
3 Some fear reprisals if they did so , although tourists have been coming here for years to fish for trout and salmon . ’
4 The owners consider offering the manager ( suppose like A in figure 3.1 ) , an income of £0 if the firm does badly , £1000 if it does well , " contract 1 " , pocketing the rest themselves .
5 But B of course if you did badly in those elections in May the government might have done badly in May , then morale would have been rock bottom of having to go into an election , he would have had to go for an election six weeks later or they 'd run out of time , yeah .
6 However , it must be pointed out that there will be an early encashment charge if you do so before you have paid six full years ' contributions .
7 Though the differences were minute they were capable of calling forth the highest passions : great content if you did well , or jealousy and despair if you did badly .
8 Though the differences were minute they were capable of calling forth the highest passions : great content if you did well , or jealousy and despair if you did badly .
9 He did not ask : how much can I earn in a day if I do as much work as possible ? but how much must I work in order to earn the wage which I earned before and which takes care of my traditional needs ? …
10 Much of the Forestry Commission 's early planting was certainly crude and insensitive , but in recent years it has become more attentive to its landscaping responsibilities ( not least because the Forestry Commission has found that there is money to be made out of tourism if it does so ) and now employs landscape consultants to advise on its planting policies .
11 He will not worry about the quality if he does half as much on Saturday .
12 He will not worry about the quality if he does half as much on Saturday .
13 Sunderland have lost their last five League matches , and there is a growing danger that the FA Cup finalists might find themselves in deep relegation trouble if they do no concentrate on the matter in hand Second Division survival .
14 Early in the 1630s Calvert announced his conversion to Catholicism and , though Charles I valued his services and asked him to stay at court , he decided it could only cause trouble if he did so .
15 You do n't have to write these things in great detail — in fact you would stop the learning flow If you did so ; it is enough to put the page number and one or two words to remind you of the significance of what is contained there .
16 When a monomer polymerizes it will only yield a useful polymer if it does so in the form of a long chain .
17 Earlier , it was noted that the law prohibits a particular category of person , called an insider , from dealing on the basis of unpublished price sensitive information if he does so with a view to making a profit or avoiding a loss .
18 If , on the other hand , B is already the heir of A , then he has received a benefit under A 's estate , and so far as that benefit extends he may be asked to make over property to C. If he does so , however , this is regarded as restitution of property from A 's estate rather than as an institution to B's own estate .
19 ‘ You take a risk if you do too much too quickly , ’ said magazine editor David Dickinson .
20 Lancing , who surprised themselves and everyone else by making their first appearance in the Halford Hewitt Cup final against the winners , Shrewsbury , last April , will raise a few more eyebrows if they do half as well this time .
21 ‘ This may rise to about 20 in three years ' time if we do well .
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