Example sentences of "[adj] if you [adv] [vb base] " in BNC.
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| 1 | That you can not be alcoholic if you still have a family , a house , a car , a job and money in the bank . |
| 2 | In addition there were about 20 interesting and enlightening comments ranging from , " You can search on what you want with this if you just type in some buzz-words " to " It only looks for keywords — does n't analyse the search " The comments are given in full by Walker and Jones . |
| 3 | Our technical staff will be pleased to advise you how best to do this if you absolutely have to , but the best management is of course provided by LIFESPAN , which means limiting yourself to just one process for your live data . |
| 4 | No , I 'm trying to say what is behind all this if you really think of it ? |
| 5 | It is easier , for example , to conclude that someone is being abrupt if you only have what they say and how they say it to go on . |
| 6 | Aldershot-based Magstore Ltd is badging Philips Electronics NV 's CDD521 write-once compact disk drives in the UK so that software vendors and others can do short-run production of disks : the drives are aimed for both audio and data applications — the 63 minute disks can store 680Mb of data and cost £22 while the 72 minute equivalent holds 750Mb and costs £24 — bit high if you simply want copies of your latest songs to sell as compact disks around the folk clubs ; the drives themselves are priced at £4,450 and the necessary software for MS-DOS , Windows or Macintosh costing around £1,500 . |
| 7 | instead of just obeying instructions you just say well that should go that way and that should go that way and to me that 's immaterial if you just see it going , see it , if its working that 's it , know where the tops and bottoms of it all I mean I see |
| 8 | If at some stage budgeting choices have to be made , decisions will be very much easier if you already know : your total outgoings , what you are spending on each individually and those you variously rate as important or marginal . |
| 9 | Cos there 's also another th area I know a bit about is , and , and do n't take these as being the only areas , it 's just it 's easier if you actually discuss a a sort of case , you know ? |
| 10 | This will make matters impossible if you subsequently need to hoover it out . |
| 11 | she said you will still wo n't you , you ca n't do much if you just turn up , I do n't know though , their Christmas all freezing and bruises and |
| 12 | I think it is sad if you just want to be popular for the sake of it . |
| 13 | ‘ I think it 's really sad if you actually believe you 're a star , ’ gurgles Paul . |
| 14 | ring my friend if it makes you feel alright it 's ace if you just sit down and listen to the old Beatles is n't it ? feel alright I do n't care too much for money , money ca n't be me love ca n't be me love |
| 15 | This is fine if you actually enjoy such activities but all too often enthusiasm quickly wanes . |
| 16 | They 're ideal if you just want to lose it for a couple of hours , but try not to get hooked . |
| 17 | Ideal if you already have a conventional grill . |
| 18 | It 's much better if you just switch it on and forget about it . |
| 19 | It 's better if you never ask . |
| 20 | I suppose that 's only useful if you habitually use extreme point sizes for large tracts of text , but it has advantages in other ways . |
| 21 | Can I make a suggestion then that on this we change the suggested If you just put down that the enquiry form is farmed by the researchers full stop , and leave any related documents entirely up to the discretion of each and |
| 22 | I did n't get thrown very often , but that is no good if you still do n't win a medal at the end of the day . |
| 23 | ‘ I do n't know how anyone , even a child , could drink these oils — they taste terrible if you just get them on your lips . ’ |
| 24 | Since Inspect does not distinguish between old and new mail , you will find this considerably less irritating if you always delete the mail messages after you have read them . |
| 25 | He asked for them to be clearly marked , packed in damp moss and sent to Lord Cornbury 's by Oxford Chapel , ‘ where I am to be around generally any morning before ten if you ever have time to call ’ . |
| 26 | Two ties may be enough for a 3ft ( 0.9m ) stem , a 4 or 5ft ( 1.2 or 1.5m ) stem will require three , and maybe even a fourth if you also need to pull in a bent stem so that it can be held straight to grow out of its misshapen state gradually . |
| 27 | And this is nice if you just use a capful in a drawn bath . |
| 28 | This method is , however , a little long-winded if you only want to edit a couple of lines . |
| 29 | Since the insect and the scorpion are 30 genetic units distant from one another , it takes only 30 generations to evolve from one to the other if you never take a wrong turning ; if , that is , you know exactly what genetic formula you are heading towards , and how to steer towards it . |
| 30 | This chapter is about selecting a home , but that does not mean that it is valueless if you already have a home . |