Example sentences of "but [pers pn] [verb] if it " in BNC.
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1 | I 'm , I 'm certainly as I was going to come on to explain and the way you will see ourselves working , is not people who sit in the Town Hall and just turn out reports , I mean the kind of work we do and the way we work means that were actually very much involved in the community groups , but I mean if it was , if it was thought to be an issue that we needed to have greater community involvement , i.e. to resurrecting that forum then that 's something that , you know , we may need to address , but I never saw it as operating like that anyway , I mean I saw it as it 's almost like in a cabinet of members mainly . . |
2 | but I mean if it 's not yet that 's fine . |
3 | I think it 's said it , if there 's anything on pertaining to the County Council , like highway matters , then it could be useful , but I mean if it just , there 's no point in him sitting here to discuss planning applications , because that enquiry 's |
4 | Yeah , but I mean if it , if it erm if it means that that it might spoil your entry into it , it 's such a sa small thing is n't it ? |
5 | but I mean if it was sort of about s s five yards , it would n't be five yards by three yards . |
6 | So I said well I 've never been in the situation but I said if it , if it was , if I was in that situation I , asked to see the manager or person in charge , make an offer to pay for any damage that was done and if that did n't suffice then I would say well I am the care officer for a Mencap home and the only thing I can do is say will you er get in touch with my boss and it 'll have to be sorted out from Head Office and she said perfect , you could n't do anything better , then she give me all different things that we 've gone into the next day and the patient 's done everything down the bed , what would you do ? |
7 | This may be true , but I doubt if it is , just so long as the words are right . |
8 | ‘ The world might applaud your achievement but I doubt if it will condone your methods , ’ Nicholson said , taking his eyes from the bandaged man to look momentarily at Dexter . |
9 | I gave it a shot , but I doubt if it worked . ’ |
10 | The crew think this is pretty stupid of them but I wonder if it is n't fantastically mature . |
11 | ‘ It would be a dreadful abuse of the sacrament , ’ she said , ‘ but I wonder if it might explain why Dersingham gave Hereward the living , which ’ — she concluded — ‘ everyone seems to agree , needs some explanation . |
12 | But I wonder if it 's in the chr Christmas book . |
13 | Well thank you , I , I 'll leave to Norbert the handling of the artist 's side of this , but as to the amateur sportsman , I know this is a very familiar and accepted notion among us , that the British do n't take sport seriously enough , but I wonder if it 's not one of the many self-delusions that we suffer from . |
14 | Yeah but you see if it 's |
15 | I know but you but you see if it came to be something big and serious and it went into the newspaper he would . |
16 | So she said well I 'll put that on the thing , but she said if it goes to Crown Court you 'll have to , I said well |
17 | We played a well we went to the open last year , quite a few of us , and we 're going again er and w It was n't a particularly nice day but we thought if it 's it was a nice day , this would really be a lovely course . |
18 | Police are convinced that the clampdown has hurt the porn industry in Northamptonshire quite hard , but they say if it looks as if the illegal material is building up again then they wo n't hesitate to have another bonfire . |