Example sentences of "if [pron] [verb] [noun sg] for " in BNC.

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1 I would buy it myself if I had room for it . ’
2 If I feel compassion for her , it is not to be wondered at . ’
3 Well , maybe that will be faintly reassuring for one or two people , but I 'm sure you 'll understand if I reserve judgement for now . ’
4 There appears to be a widely , though not universally , held opinion that the degradation of the surrogate mother is increased if she receives payment for undertaking the pregnancy .
5 If you use electricity for heating water ( ie , with an immersion heater ) you should switch to Economy 7 .
6 If you receive payment for looking after one or more children who are not related to you , for 2 hours or more per day , then you should , by law , register with your local Social Services Department .
7 It 's faster , harder and , if you lose concentration for a second , you 've had it .
8 ‘ Artai can not defy custom — if you ask mercy for Sidacai , he must grant it . ’
9 If you ask audience for me , he will hear me .
10 Elephants have bigger brains than humans but , probably with some justice , we like to think that we are cleverer than elephants and that our brains are ‘ really ’ bigger if you make allowance for the fact that we are much smaller animals .
11 ‘ But if you make trouble for the O'Malleys , ’ Gerry said , ‘ the police will blame Brogan , Kerrigan and Mullen .
12 In addition , if you have responsibility for the management and development of others , you must treat the people who work for you equally and fairly .
13 There is a much smaller choice of sizes if you want a lean-to garage , and generally only single garages are available , on the very reasonable grounds that if you have space for a double garage you have room for a detached one !
14 so , yeah , yeah I mean if you have flu for a week or something , you know everything
15 So , if you have room for a large tank why not give them a try ?
16 If you have electrolysis for unwanted hair , do n't expose the treated area to the sun for at least 24 hours .
17 Derby double five double seven four five if you want wood for a bonfire in the Derby area .
18 If you want money for a specific purchase , you are more likely to be offered a personal loan .
19 My own favourite , putting price aside , was the Western Systems , but if you want value for money then the Phoenix is well worth a look .
20 ‘ Which would you prefer if you needed traction for three weeks ?
21 If you feel compassion for the Palestinian women and children , ’ Abu Arz proclaimed , ‘ remember they are communists and will bear new communists . ’
22 The cylinder itself should be positioned on a flat rigid surface : if the floorboards in the airing cupboard are at all uneven or if you need space for access to pipes , it is a good idea to mount it on a small platform .
23 I was making the point that if we judge concern for safety by the money spent on it , then by any measurement or definition , it is a sad indictment of the official concern expressed in the 1980s .
24 But as for doing a whole exchange of shows , like with the Russians in the past well , we might do it if we got compensation for it .
25 If we provide information which is already known to the receiver , then we are too long-winded ; if we take knowledge for granted , we are too brief .
26 It is that by studying the OS maps of Britain for long enough , one will inevitably discover some surprising , but nevertheless still chance , alignments — just as if one plays patience for long enough one will inevitably win .
27 of their receipts if they sell land for low-cost home ownership .
28 Howard , a day 's march behind them , dispatched forty-three troopers under Lieutenant G. Bacon east to Targhee Pass to intercept the Nez Perce if they turned north for the Crow country .
29 Readers will work hard at a text if they need to know something about their favourite football player or team , if they want to know about their favourite singer or group , if they want information for a project that really interests them , or if they need information a make something or improve their performance in some way .
30 If they want care for children , then they have to provide more cash . ’
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