Example sentences of "[noun sg] if you [verb] at " in BNC.

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1 I bet she 'd rustle up a tray of tea if you smile at her nicely ! ’
2 It 's not really a loss if you look at the overall company situation . ’
3 Continuing down the and P and L account the erm tax charge , you 've seen a note in the erm preliminary results present erm handout is not in fact up as a percentage if you look at the operating er if you look at it in operating terms , there was a tax credit in in extraordinaries last year this therefore had reduced the nineteen ninety one tax charge comparatively , strip it out and tax chargee share was around twenty nine percent .
4 It 's hopelessly confusing to a child if you laugh at her behaviour one day , but shout at her the next for the same trick .
5 For instance if you look at Selby , at forty two percent of its area constrained , and a high housing value requirement .
6 Yeah , it 's gon na cost me too much this is gon na cost me a hundred quid , a hundred quid and a party is a bloody lot of money if you look at it , to be perfectly honest , we need a D J
7 Yeah mhm yeah I mean you may want to select some stuff that 's y'know that represents different kinds of things because as I remember our conversations earlier , you were interested in er y'know sort of ideological soundness , political correctness and y'know were some things funny but sort of off-colour for other reasons erm er I 'm paraphrasing it badly but er y'know I think that th s so you might want to get some stuff that 's sort of ideologically sound and humorous and er some stuff that 's a bit off-colour and humorous and some stuff that 's erm sort of I do n't know some stuff that 's main stream but has got a lot of y'know if you look at something like say The Two Ronnies or something , there 's a lot of there 's a lot of racism and sexism in there but it 's because it 's sort of main stream because it 's family viewing and stuff like that people tend not to think of it as problematic .
8 You can still see it going on today and it still happens does n't it like the Good News Bible if you look at that , I mean this a version of the Bible rewritten , presumably to tell people good news I do n't know , I 've never , never read it but I presume that that 's what the Good News Bible does and we now have countless bibles , where , where , where , where God is , God is female erm my guess is supposing that were the only Bible we had a feminist bible were no other bible and everybody for hundreds of years believed it , my guess is that in the future literary critics and bible critics could study that very carefully and I bet you somewhere there you 'll find internal evidence to show that once God had been male and had his gender changed , I 'm quite sure of it because edit a whole book like the Bible and completely eliminate all the evidence that God was once male would be a very difficult here , here and there you need little bits of evidence and , and again there 's lots of others I 'll mention in the lecture like God 's name .
9 So you end up with a particle if you look at that it 's particles about two or three mills square .
10 You can also obtain a certificate of posting if you ask at the counter .
11 Even now most scholarly journals pay nothing and you are lucky to get a fee if you talk at a conference .
12 It is a truth if you look at nature .
13 I think you said it was on channel four that will be , in the morning if you look at , look at channel four programme and get your glasses cos if you miss it Monday night you said you could have it
14 It all makes much more sense if you look at the ratings that way .
15 If you decided that you 're really only interested in long priced horses because you wanted win a large sum of money , so you only started looking at horses that were offered at fifty to one or longer odds than that , then if you look at the statistics then you 'll find that the rate of return on such bets is even lower than the rate of return that we 've quoted on football pools , but on the other hand if you look at horses which are offered , say , at odds-on or at very low odds , evens , two to one and things like that , then the rate of return is pretty close to a hundred per cent of your money .
16 Erm , let me just see in the report if you look at the nineteen eighties erm yes , between nineteen eighty and nineteen eighty nine , the volume of agricultural trade , alright , grew by twenty six percent , alright , now that was a third of the growth of manufactures , alright , manufactures were growing by nearly ninety percent over that period , alright .
17 The length of service is on record at Walworth Road and it would not be of a great cost if you look at retaining membership who are real stalwarts of the Party .
18 So , I 'm just thinking that the potential across the company if you look at our system broadly and an auditor says the phrase authorised researcher , where 's the list of names , they 'll get an answer in one part of the company and they 'll get a list of job titles in another part .
19 In fact if you look at the average price of a package holiday since nineteen seventy eight , the increase in prices has been absolutely marginal .
20 And in fact if you look at the the comments i i the blue book , erm on page thirty seven of the D O E , they have suggested as Mr has just confirmed , that we really ought to have made progress on that before there is an approved any move towards approving the alteration .
21 Now can I er also suggest to you that in discussing this one outstanding item of the housing land allocations , we pursue virtually the same sort of approach that we did yesterday , er and in fact if you look at what is set down under matter One D for discussion , it says is the provision proposed for the Greater York area including the new settlement appropriate etcetera , and in fact when you look at the first item for discussion under the Greater York new settlement issue , we come straight into , does Greater York new settlement represent an appropriate and justified policy response , etcetera .
22 can I just ask him one question about it , erm , I 'm not an accountant and you probably , I 'm sure you know a lot more about accounts than I do , but in fact if you look at the revenue accounts for the year we 're talking about ended August nineteen ninety two at page a hundred and thirty two , do you see that ?
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