Example sentences of "[to-vb] if [pron] do [adv] " in BNC.
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1 | You will not be able to find out all you need to know if you do not have a clear idea before you go into the interview of : |
2 | The questions had chased each other round and round , finding terrible answers , until he knew he would start to scream if he did not shut them out . |
3 | ‘ You do n't have to come if you do n't want to . |
4 | ‘ You do n't have to come if you do n't want to , Mum . |
5 | They will not lend any further sums unless they hold jewels as security , and more , unless they may have letters patent to give them the right to sell if they do not get repayment by the date appointed . |
6 | In such cases someone who says ‘ I know ’ lays himself open to reproach if what he says turns out to be false in much the same way as someone who says ‘ I promise ’ lays himself open to reproach if he does not do what he promised to do . |
7 | The guys here would be the first to refuse to participate if they did n't like the way they were portrayed . |
8 | On the whole though , it is a very cheap country to visit if you do n't stay in the big hotels . |
9 | so in actual fact your child did n't have to go if you did n't want to because |
10 | ‘ We are all excited about it , but you do n't have to go if you do n't want to . |
11 | ‘ Sarella — ’ it was a breath of sound , but it acted like the most peremptory command , freezing her to the spot ‘ — you do n't have to go if you do n't want to . ’ |
12 | Not if you do n't want to you do n't want to go if you do n't particularly |
13 | But that 's peanuts compared with what I stand to lose if I do n't get Seawitch to Athens by the fourth . ’ |
14 | ‘ You have nothing to lose if it does n't work , Mr Timms . |
15 | If the economy is in recession , no matter how low interest rates are driven , people can not be forced to borrow if they do not wish to . |
16 | During painting , I often look at the picture through a mirror as it progresses , and sometimes even just after I 've drawn it , just to see if anything does n't quite look OK . |
17 | get myself something to wear if I do n't hurry up and if I do n't hurry up and get something . |
18 | A COMPUTER has sent bills for 0.00p to Severn-Trent water users in the Midlands — threatening to sue if they do n't pay up . |
19 | They 're on a life raft , where the thing is n't going to float if it does n't get good notices . |
20 | The boy 's going to fall if he does n't take care . |
21 | The lad 's going to fall if he does n't take care . |
22 | The child 's going to fall if he does n't take care . |
23 | The idiot 's going to fall if he does n't take care . |
24 | He 's going to fall if he does n't take care . |
25 | To the extent that non-governmental bodies perform functions which government would have to perform if they did not , there is no good reason why such bodies should not be subject to judicial review in the same way as a government body performing equivalent functions would be . |
26 | The budget had been the topic of fierce argument , but in the end it was passed by a huge majority , satisfying the Prime Minister , who proclaimed himself a happy man after having threatened to resign if he did not get his way . |
27 | You do n't have to play if you do n't want to . |
28 | This should give you a good idea of what to expect if you do n't have the processing power or , perhaps more importantly , the inclination , to go Windows shopping . |
29 | He 'd got other things to do if they did n't want him on his terms . |
30 | He topped up his coffee-cup before answering , ‘ And what do you plan to do if they do n't ? ’ |