Example sentences of "[vb base] if [pron] [is] [adv] " in BNC.

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1 They say if one is n't built soon … somebody could be killed .
2 So er and and they 're quite I mean if nobody 's ever seen a er erm
3 I mean if he 's just
4 Well I mean if he 's very good you probably wo n't be able to .
5 I mean if it 's just economies you 're after , closing down an institution 's not the best way to do it , because the plant remains , and , and you ca n't easily get rid of the staff .
6 I mean if it 's right at the back it does n't matter if it 's black or red .
7 but I mean if it 's not yet that 's fine .
8 That that 's not much but if it 's if it 's I mean if it 's not padded out with waffle and drivel cos you I mean if it 's a good ti concise answer that 'll probably get a good mark .
9 Or alternatively , I mean if it 's really that important , erm and and it 's on the Friday , we we could actually send for somebody from here to come out .
10 I mean if it 's then it 's the end to the clause , erm , er
11 the erm , I mean if there 's only one much worse that they know that everyone much better for their
12 The thing is I mean if there 's only a handful of you want to go , we can maybe get the mini bus and I could just take ten of you .
13 That was very planned , and , and on that subject of planned and set up clips , I know er it may be tempting for people to do that , er but can I just say that we , you just get a gut reaction for anything that 's planned , it might even be cleverly done , but you ca n't actually rationalise it , you just know if something 's not , not real , not , not accidental , so er I would n't really encourage people to , to do set up pieces .
14 Anyway I mean hopefully this this will be sort of you know if it 's well publicized it it will be well attended because of the past .
15 but I know you know if she 's there you 're gon na have a good time .
16 You know if he 's not sure of something or he does n't
17 Placing a hand on each of his shoulders , I look him in the eye and ask if he is all right .
18 Always explain what you are doing , and if they can understand you , ask if it 's all right to do it .
19 We shall be delighted to seek out his advice just before we go if he is still a Member of the House at the time .
20 If the task is completed successfully there is joy and satisfaction ; and there is disappointment , sadness and anger if it is not .
21 I wonder if he 's ever seen a seal ?
22 Well I wonder if there 's anywhere else you know ?
23 Wonder if she 's there , take over from .
24 I wonder if it is badly wounded .
25 I wonder if it is here that the pictures are to appear , worrying that the seats are badly arranged , pointing the wrong way , that we wo n't be able to see them properly .
26 The crew think this is pretty stupid of them but I wonder if it is n't fantastically mature .
27 GRAHAM TAYLOR searches desperately for someone to get a grip of England 's midfield and you wonder if it is too late — at 28 — for Stewart Robson .
28 However logical may be the derivation of Protoctista as the name for a kingdom , I wonder if it is more likely to catch on now than it was in 1861 .
29 I wonder if it 's just some sub-conscious thing that my casualness is really just wanting to be recognised … ’
30 I wonder if it 's not the game of football that 's a problem , but the attitude of many of the people involved .
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