Example sentences of "but [adv] if you [vb base] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ Keep still , you burnt-arse chip-sucker , ’ Ace said , ‘ You need more shots and I can do a better graft job on that arm — but only if you keep still . ’ |
| 2 | Night fishing can be enjoyable in its own right , even without the added attraction of fishing at the most likely times for fish to feed , but only if you go about it the right way . |
| 3 | That lump of metal on wheels can actually be the most useful exercise machine you ever meet — but ONLY if you know how to get the maximum use out of it . |
| 4 | These can actually be a very good source of low cost resistors , capacitors , diodes , etc. , but only if you know what you are doing , and you have the necessary test equipment to sort out the good components from the ‘ duds ’ . |
| 5 | But only if you know the market well enough to avoid the pitfalls . |
| 6 | The fear of death can stunt your life — but only if you let it . |
| 7 | But only if you let me pay , dear . ’ |
| 8 | But only if you tell me everything . ’ |
| 9 | I want to stay here and live with Miss Honey and she says that I can but only if you give me permission ! |
| 10 | Right in the course of our er er com our meetings Danny erm I will be asking you to recommend me to people but if , but only if you feel that this meeting has been of some benefit to you . |
| 11 | Try taking the best chop next time — but only if you want it ! |
| 12 | But ONLY if you buy in Britain . |
| 13 | After ten rounds of the game , I could theoretically have won as much as $5,000 , but only if you have been extraordinarily silly ( or saintly ) and played COOPERATE every time , in spite of the fact that I was consistently defecting . |
| 14 | These nasty little ‘ parasites ’ are often found nestling in , feeding on , and damaging the gills in your pond ( or coldwater aquarium ) fish but only if you have introduced Swan Mussels into your system . |
| 15 | Raymond Salisbury-Jones 's aviation company is offering a new way to entertain demanding business clients — but only if you have a fairly weighty expense account . |
| 16 | Should all of the above steps fail to resolve the issue , you may refer the dispute to the Insurance Ombudsman Bureau of which General Accident is a founder member — but only if you have already had the matter referred to our Head Office . |
| 17 | Should all of the above steps fail to resolve the issue , you may refer the dispute to the Insurance Ombudsman Bureau of which General Accident is a founder member — but only if you have already had the matter referred to our Head Office . |
| 18 | Should all of the above steps fail to resolve the issue , you may refer the dispute to the Insurance Ombudsman Bureau of which General Accident is a founder member — but only if you have already had the matter referred to our Head Office . |
| 19 | Should all of the above steps fail to resolve the issue , you may refer the dispute to the Insurance Ombudsman Bureau of which General Accident is a founder member — but only if you have already had the matter referred to our Head Office . |
| 20 | Should all of the above steps fail to resolve the issue , you may refer the dispute to the Insurance Ombudsman Bureau of which General Accident is a founder member — but only if you have already had the matter referred to our Head Office . |
| 21 | Should all of the above steps fail to resolve the issue , you may refer the dispute to the Insurance Ombudsman Bureau of which General Accident is a founder member — but only if you have already had the matter referred to our Head Office . |
| 22 | Should all of the above steps fail to resolve the issue , you may refer the dispute to the Insurance Ombudsman Bureau of which General Accident is a founder member — but only if you have already had the matter referred to ) . |
| 23 | Should all of the above steps fail to resolve the issue , you may refer the dispute to the Insurance Ombudsman Bureau of which General Accident is a founder member — but only if you have already had the matter referred to our Head Office . |
| 24 | It can be seen that there is a good profit to be made , but only if you do sell all your production at the prices already suggested . |
| 25 | For example , it may say 72-hour delivery guaranteed but only if you pay an extra £25 . |
| 26 | For example , it may say 72-hour delivery guaranteed but only if you pay an extra £25 . |
| 27 | Erm all that sort of leads me back to where I started from , our perception of this survey is that it 's encouraging in the sense that it suggests that the recovery in the economy is erm widening and deepening if you like , it 's widening in the sense that it 's spreading to all the mainland regions of the U K and it 's deepening in the sense that erm firstly , although there are regional variations within this , it 's clearly not purely an export story and it 's not purely a domestic story , it 's a mixture of the two which gives us some reassurance erm it 's also deepening in the sense that there 's no evidence from the survey of anything which is likely to trip up the recovery in the short term , and remember that most of these er questions relate to the next four months , not all of them , but mo most of them relate to the next four months so one does n't want to extrapolate too far forward but nevertheless if you look at erm er most obviously sort of the the crisis and the inflation questions , if you look at er |
| 28 | Erm now erm as regards when it happens to people erm , again going back to this B B C Childwatch Survey um of girls sixty percent reported that the first incident happened when they were ten , forty percent of boys reported the first incident occurred when they were under ten so it seems , if you look at the sort of average , averages are quite deceptive in this area but nevertheless if you look at the average um it seems to happen slightly earlier for girls than for boys . |
| 29 | although I have n't done particulary parasitology I know some of 'em , I 've done bits of 'em , but like if you 've never done biology it must be the same feeling again |
| 30 | Most readers will probably already be familiar with the famous garlic mayonnaise of Provence , so just as a reminder you will need , for eight people , a minimum of 2 large cloves of garlic — but more if you have avid garlic-eaters to entertain — 2 egg yolks , at least a half-pint of good olive oil , salt , lemon juice . |