Example sentences of "[noun sg] but if [pron] [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I hope he 'll change his mind but if he does n't , I 'll play bass . |
| 2 | Like the they 're names are Swedish sounding but if you put them together like an Asterix book they they sound like something else . |
| 3 | I just thought that something like that it would be very good practice but if you have a related documents to have a record of the enquiry with it would make sense of the enquiry , even if our situation was different to the other divisions . |
| 4 | round the barrel about three times round the barrel then right down into the chain locker but if you kept , let it ride what we used to call let it ride well well now it get so big then you have to run it all off cos you had one lever , that 's what you had and the steam valve could have all steamed . |
| 5 | He was treated in the ambulance but if she had to go to Oxford he might not have made it |
| 6 | be taking the mobile but if you have problems and you find getting the children over to Hill is difficult , cos it 's not always easy to . |
| 7 | Well Jane did say no I do n't think there 's one in the village but if you want to go to one I 'll take you to Daventry would be nearest , yes , but she said I 'll take you to one if you want to go . |
| 8 | Plenty of tea dances and sequence dancing but if you do n't know the sequence you ca n't do it . |
| 9 | Watts is actually energy per second but if we think of it in terms of hours cos we 've bought by , by , by hours . |
| 10 | Mind you the title was a bit funny because it did n't Almost an Angel but if he died and he went to heaven , then he must have been an angel but came back down , he 's still an angel . |
| 11 | But he said : ‘ The fans may not think Ian 's the best man for the job but if they lay off him for a bit then he might get it right for them . ’ |
| 12 | Er I 'm not too sure where he lives cos he just , I think he 's just new to the town but if you give him a ring erm on the 's phone number and use the |
| 13 | ‘ A battleship is the salt cellar and the pepper a fishtank but if I see them both together they become a kangaroo . ’ |
| 14 | It is widely available as Tumbleweed and Greenscape but if you have a large area to treat ( say 500m2 ) , look for the more economical Roundup GC . |
| 15 | She said she knew nothing of a sectarian feud in the old days of Stormy Hill but if she did it was not the kind of thing you discussed with strangers , I sensed . |
| 16 | I do n't know if I know I understand obviously monies not around at the moment but if they made some way of creating some kind of jazz pub closing it down making it part of the theatre again it 's it 's just a like a pub and I I do n't ever feel comfortable going in there and buying drinks on rehearse . . |
| 17 | Well I 'm not buying anything at the moment but if you wan na have a look round . |
| 18 | These two definitions are tautologous when taken together : a computer-generated work is one created in circumstances such that there is no human author but if we attribute authorship to a human it can not be computer-generated . |
| 19 | You know often they do n't stay through the whole meeting but if they 've got specific points to bring up you know th you know it 's flexible really you know sort of depending on what 's going on really . |
| 20 | If they did , they were assessable to Hong Kong profits tax but if they did not they escaped assessment . |
| 21 | It can also be an expensive business but if you think about your requirements and know your way around the manufacturers ' jargon you should be able to avoid any costly mistakes . |
| 22 | We have done our utmost to provide you with the best possible product but if you have any complaints or suggestions as to how it could be improved do n't hesitate to let us know . |
| 23 | For example , if you are catching the ball in front of the body , then you have the freedom to throw the ball in any direction but if you catch the ball behind the body , you still have to come back to the position to the front of the body and to do this takes more time . |
| 24 | You 've got ta get your think but if you do n't get yourself right you 're gon na be in a right two and eight . |
| 25 | You can provided you keep under the thirteen amp rating but if you go over the thirteen amp rating then you are asking for trouble . |
| 26 | I know you get nothing for a tenner but if you spend hundred pound you can |
| 27 | I wish you 'd told me before , Edward , I mean , it 's entirely your own affair of course but if I 'd known forewarned would have been forearmed and we could have avoided this sort of thing . ’ |
| 28 | They 're based on maybe one word in a sentence but if you miss that , you 've missed it . |
| 29 | I do n't really get pocket money but if I see something in the shops in , in , this toy or something my mum , mum 'll buy it for me and say that 's your pocket money for this week . |
| 30 | Well some of the stuff is eighteen pounds a meter but if you think of the cost of a a well fitting jacket for somebody like myself , it 's astronomical ! |