Example sentences of "but if [pers pn] [verb] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | overall certainly if they 've got children , but if we get above thirty , forty thousand a year , it 'll take more the other people who 've gained so much |
| 2 | But if we act as if we belong to Jesus Christ then we shall be seen to have that plus and others will be attracted to Jesus Christ through us . |
| 3 | But if we seek through these texts to understand more about the social and cultural circulations of Renaissance England it becomes problematic . |
| 4 | I think in general terms , we were having a discussion only the other day , and thinking of possible applications of one form of another of microprocessors , only very generally I might add , but if we thought of an application which would save paying someone 's salary on a weekly or monthly basis , then that would be attractive for obvious reasons , you know , that the sort of when one totals up wages and salaries over a full year then that 's a significant saving to be made and therefore it justifies the initial investment cost in whatever the system might be . |
| 5 | How , but if we go to those two games each Tuesday count to three . |
| 6 | Are we going to prepared to start that then , I 'll say we started , I make it , I make it dead on twenty five to now , but if we go by that clock , and if everybody goes by that one it 's probably easier , because that 's between twenty five to , so if we make it about eighteen minutes past . |
| 7 | But if we go in the park she can run more , or in the summer we go down by the old railway track do n't we ? |
| 8 | But if we listen to them carefully , it is evident that they parade their doubts not so much to resolve them as to evoke public sympathy and to gain that sense of identity which comes from subconsciously defining themselves by their problems . |
| 9 | But if we asked about the history of the appearance of characters then the answer is ‘ yes ’ . |
| 10 | But if we hold to the idea of democracy as popular power , then it is clear that the concentration of so much power in non-accountable hands , outside the control of elected bodies , is incompatible with democracy . |
| 11 | But if we hope for that we see not then do we with patience wait for it . |
| 12 | To know God and yet nothing of our own wretched state breeds pride ; to realize our misery and know nothing of God is mere despair ; but if we come to the knowledge of Jesus Christ we find our true equilibrium , for there we find both human misery and God . |
| 13 | ‘ They might be favourites but if we stick to our passing game and play for each other we can shock them . ’ |
| 14 | But if we lost in 1992 — as we certainly lost in 1987 — because prosperous voters feared that we would reduce their disposable income , we will not win back those middle income families by pretending that we have abandoned the very purpose of our creation and our existence . |
| 15 | But if we want to delivery good , high quality services , we have to employ the right number of people to do it , and Queenie is just , you know , talking well near nonsense . |
| 16 | We do n't want to make enemies , but if we meet with any kind of interference — |
| 17 | I Obviously I ca n't preempt a discussion , but if we think on the evidence we see in in October that er that that is the course to take , we would do so . |
| 18 | But if we think of the conscious subject as located within , or identical to , the brain , then external relations are beyond his gaze . |
| 19 | Watts is actually energy per second but if we think of it in terms of hours cos we 've bought by , by , by hours . |
| 20 | But if we think of our target as anything that would improve survival chances , the argument still works . |
| 21 | But if we allow for registration and demography , this election has n't changed the structure of Scottish politics much . |
| 22 | But if we begin with the assumption , say , that there is at least one star in the heavens that never has been , or ever will be , discovered or talked about , then evidently no meaningful let alone true singular proposition can be produced in support of such an assumption , for no such object can be named . |
| 23 | But if we begin from situations in which the community does not find it necessary to impose standards , we find , in the very simplest cases , full confidence and agreement in evaluating , untroubled by worries over differences of taste . |
| 24 | But if we consider for example the kind of idea about " aesthetics " or aesthetic experience " held by Adorno we can begin to understand this persistence . |
| 25 | There are many reasons for the slow pace of a proposal , but if we leave on one side the lack of enthusiasm which can itself defer a project for years , the three key factors are : |
| 26 | But if we fail with that argument , I 'll be over in Europe trying to get tariffs on all European vehicles brought over here , because I believe in reciprocity just like the EC believes in it . |
| 27 | But if we say to them er we ca n't argue against the principle of civilianisation of C P O's that 's been there ad nauseum . |
| 28 | Most of these are n't signed , but if we look at them early and register our interest in the act , we hope the band will consider us to be their agent when they have a record deal . |
| 29 | But if we look at the chemistry and other science portrayed in comics and illustrated periodicals , we can see an interesting shift in public attitudes over the past few decades . |
| 30 | But if we look at the air conditioning explanations we we reckon that the conditions likely to lead to sickness and , and the related illnesses that were mentioned er was , the low humidity that that we thought might er , be in the area erm , because it dries out the and enables viruses to enter the body more more easily . |