Example sentences of "[conj] if [pron] [vb base] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | There was here some enquiry and the that enquiry as a matter of public policy I understand the documents are n't to be available , even if they assist the police , or if they assist the other side . |
| 2 | Well , if they 'd like to come at the fire station with their money today , barring fire calls , when we 'll be out of course , or if they see the fire engine driving round Didcot and it has n't got its blue lights on and they want to flag us down , they 're more than welcome to . |
| 3 | It is still not clear whether the approximately 250 people still listed as missing include those whom ex-detainees say were still alive in May , or if they include the names of those last seen in 1984 or 1986 . |
| 4 | Holden calls someone a ‘ phoney ’ if they behave in a superficial way , or if they value the wrong things , for example money and beauty , and are hypocritical in order to be accepted in society . |
| 5 | And then , ‘ Or if we hear the Gruagach following , ’ she said . |
| 6 | The view is more stunning yet if you take the trouble to climb up a little from the road , on to the grassy hill behind , so that you can see over the top of the slightly obtrusive forested spur to the south-west ; or if you follow the path through the woods to the south of the road for about half an hour you come out on a crest which dominates the country in the direction of the watershed . |
| 7 | So if if you ask the question erm or if you ask the question who something something the answer would be a name the person who did this was so and so . |
| 8 | You have the option of 1–4 players , or if you prefer the computer can play with you . |
| 9 | You have the option of 1–4 players , or if you prefer the computer can play with you . |
| 10 | Well , it travels at about three hundred thousand kilometres per second , or if you prefer the normal British units , a hundred and eighty six thousand miles per second . |
| 11 | But do n't call the law unless they give me the black spot , or if you see the seaman with one leg — he 's worse than any of them . ’ |
| 12 | So , if you think the Government is n't doing enough , or if you believe the responsibility lies fairly and squarely with parents and commercial interests — whatever you think — you can put your point to Mr Gallie tomorrow . |
| 13 | The Lotus-style menu system of version 3.5 has been replaced by pull-down menus and dialogue boxes ( although if you prefer the old interface , there 's a menu option that lets you switch back ) . |
| 14 | ‘ Although if you read the American papers , you can see that they have been accusing our troops of committing ‘ atrocities ’ in Palestine . |
| 15 | ON THE eve of the FA Cup semi-finals Labour have hinted that if they win the General Election , Third and Fourth Division grounds may not have to become all-seat , despite the Taylor Report 's recommendations . |
| 16 | They 've told the couple that if they take the house the windows at least will be repaired . |
| 17 | Er th but do n't forget that , that if they make the transfer , if they give the house to you , is that what you mean , yes ? |
| 18 | They will not be aware initially that if they join the Society in the autumn they will obtain what is virtually three months ' free membership . |
| 19 | They hope that if they ignore the , the behaviour it will stop or they do n't believe their complaint will be taken seriously or that any action will be taken at all . |
| 20 | you know , in the one case you 're , you 're the representative of court the probation erm officer and they know that if they break the probation or you sort of erm do a bad report on them , maybe they 've got a suspended or something and they 'll , so you know there 's a , and , and you somehow have to handle that |
| 21 | Turning to the prices of individual stocks , in many cases the price is above par ( £100 ) because of the fall in interest rates , so investors have to take into account the fact that if they hold the stock to maturity they will incur a capital loss . |
| 22 | They know that if we veto the changes to the Treaty of Rome , they 'll have to start from scratch , and none of the institutions of the EC would have any legal or political purchase over what they are doing … |
| 23 | Now clearly we can teach a child a rule if the child is willing to learn that if we put the two plus one in brackets then that means add them together first and then multiply . |
| 24 | ‘ The theory is that if we set the lead the passengers will overcome their inhibitions and join in , ’ Niall added . |
| 25 | It seems clear that if we pursue the present forms of control the judiciary will inevitably continue to be embroiled in decision-making which is of a broadly political nature in a double sense . |
| 26 | It follows that if we know the exact pitch of the siren , it is theoretically possible to work out how fast we are moving towards or away from it simply by listening to the apparent pitch and comparing it with the known " true " pitch . |
| 27 | We want to know their opinion of the band so that if we sign the group , we hope everyone in the company will like the artist 's work and try to promote it as well as possible . |
| 28 | What is common to these and related responses is that if we take the starting of the wipers to be an effect we believe at least that there is some type of circumstance which is uniformly connected with the wipers ' starting . |
| 29 | We would suggest that Tutors discuss the fact that if we use the present system the order for 200 hang gliders will take 600 hours of labour which given we are using 160 hours per month would mean that this order will take in excess of another three months to fill . |
| 30 | This means that if we apply the 8 per cent growth rate to the book market and the 20 per cent growth rate to the electronic market , the gap between the two begins to narrow rapidly by the middle 1990s . |