Example sentences of "and [verb] if you [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | You may now question and comment if you choose . ’ |
| 2 | Enough plain maybe he just tries it on and thinks if you do n't say anything he 'll get away with it ? |
| 3 | ‘ And to see if you remind them of anybody . ’ |
| 4 | And say if you do have a bit of knowledge on it . |
| 5 | And I said the thing is , she 'll pick him up off the floor or she 'll pick him up out the basket and say if you do n't give me some money for some drugs I 'll chuck him on the floor ! |
| 6 | I think we ought to bite the bullet and write to them now and say if you do n't pay us a cheque for this amount cos it 's qualifying we 'll collect on next date . |
| 7 | Yeah , yeah you can sit and wait if you like oh no go away and come back again . |
| 8 | You can sit and wait if you want |
| 9 | Alejandro gets pissed off and shouts if you do n't do the right thing straight away . |
| 10 | Erm subterfuge and you know deceiving people , and pretending if you have n't got any nuclear arsenal when you have and and that kind of thing , you know , you will hear playing games like that are n't they , hiding up the truth . |
| 11 | The entire system depended on ‘ arrangements ’ and favours if you wanted to get hold of any particular commodity . |
| 12 | You are invited to our Diamond House to see a little of the art of the diamond cutter , have your own ring valued and cleaned if you wish and maybe even purchase a ring or stone at very attractive discounts on UK prices . |
| 13 | I 'll leave you to look up that one , and erm , and and read if you want to do . |
| 14 | He , it was for the , you know , the , the instructor w would come round and see if you had aimed the thing , it was a tripod sort of thing . |
| 15 | The form is simple and foolproof if you follow its wording and directions carefully . |
| 16 | Damned if you say yes and damned if you say no . ’ |
| 17 | ‘ Leave the room and scream if you feel like it . |
| 18 | I know I 'm in trouble when the beautiful Philippino nurse I met in Dr McKenzie 's consulting room takes my hand and says , ‘ Hold tight and scream if you want . ’ |
| 19 | Like your personality , your speaking voice can grow and develop if you want it to . |
| 20 | The walls and ceilings were all painted the same insipid magnolia and there was rush matting on the floor which trapped bits of food and stuff and hurt if you walked on it with bare feet . |
| 21 | Do n't be tempted to lie in and snooze if you 've had a bad night . |
| 22 | Scramble up the heather slope for a clear view and decide if you want to continue . |
| 23 | As you become more familiar with the subject , after repeated reviews , data can be found and appreciated if you have made the pages of your textbooks as individual and readily recognisable as the pages of your notes . |
| 24 | It 's not a bad idea to chop and change if you get stuck . |
| 25 | Metaphors produce a clear effect on the reader but that effect will become confused and diminished if you use too many or if you mix them up , as in these lamentable examples : |
| 26 | A popular image of the social researcher is of a figure armed with a clipboard who approaches you in the street , and asks if you have the time to answer a few questions . |
| 27 | Do n't stray from the line and shout if you find anything at all . |
| 28 | We were ready to take a breath test on you and determine if you stank as bad as you ‘ write ’ . |
| 29 | Brandon then told one of the other group : ‘ Order your food and leave if you do n't want trouble , or I 'll splatter your face across the road . ’ |
| 30 | Right , well what I could do is I could give you another prescription now , that you can go and get if you feel you are going to need something . |