Example sentences of "if we want [verb] [adv] " in BNC.
Next page| No | Sentence |
|---|---|
| 1 | Okay , if we want to finish there and erm have a short break . |
| 2 | If we want to define where our urban programme areas are , we c we find it very difficult to set them ourselves . |
| 3 | It is content to let us follow it , if we want to do so . |
| 4 | If we want to go further back in history ( and are prepared to be suitably eclectic ) we can find a similarly expressed contrast between Roundheads and Cavaliers . |
| 5 | That 's the main problem , if we want to go anywhere , it costs money to get there . |
| 6 | I had three a year and of course in between times you go we had quarter fare if we want to go anywhere , you see and er of course it was the old money in those days and I would come from Ipswich to see my parents here for sixpence halfpenny then and er , you see , I used to go on holiday alone . |
| 7 | If we want to find out about ancient people and the sites they used and constructed , our first thought might be to consult the archaeologists . |
| 8 | If we want to find out who killed Paul Gray , and why , we need to focus both on his character and on the parish in which he served . |
| 9 | Trouble is you 've got a bit of a problem at the moment right , if we want to find out what the expected price in T is , right , this derivation tells us that it 's a weighted sum of all previous prices right . |
| 10 | So if we want to find out , and twenty five over a hundred , we 've got the s , it 's a special fraction , and it used to have a special name for it , and we call these percentages , twenty five per hundred , twenty five hundredths , we just say twenty five per cent . |
| 11 | IF we want to understand how later life was in the past through direct experience , we have three possible sources . |
| 12 | But if we want to consider how life arose , we have to look back a further thousand million years beyond even the earliest micro-fossils , to a time when the earth was completely lifeless and still cooling after its birth . |
| 13 | If we want to know when the counterfactuals definitive of holist explanation can be sustained , we shall have to study the links between constraints such as those imposed by the longue durée and the attributes of individuals in considerable detail ; and this in turn requires the separation of the latter from the mélange of événements . |
| 14 | If we want to know where the truth lies in particular cases , we have to look . |
| 15 | Stroud grants that if we want to know how a third person can know the nature of reality , we might carry out a psychological investigation of his methods of information processing , and then compare the results of his reasoning with known facts . |
| 16 | It is important to realise , however , that what we have discussed in this chapter is relevant to the next chapter , since if we want to know how language is understood we have to be aware of the large number of different levels of processing which are involved . |
| 17 | If we want to know in precisely what circumstances such a gene would increase in frequency , we have to carry out calculations which have proved to be full of pitfalls for the unwary . |
| 18 | I would n't we would n't to every time , but I mean it can be , it can be just a very brief report on what 's happened , you know , if we want to get through . |
| 19 | I , I , I , I think Mr Chairman what I , I think I explained to you what my concern was , that we have cases where there 's a serious road accident , and erm , and the road is stopped , we have no real authority to turn traffic or divert traffic , but the , the police are the only ones that can , and if we want to get down in , in , into an emergency very quickly . |
| 20 | We have to improve if we want to get back into this series . ’ |
| 21 | as if we want to get bloody , can you , I do n't want to do it so much now though cos I 'm not so against everyone |
| 22 | But they 'll come in if we want cutting out and cos they get their own rate . |
| 23 | My mum and dad were nice , they never used to make life hard for us and if we wanted to go out , all they wanted to know is where we were going |
| 24 | Electric immersion heater , er , ah , oh of course we had an Ideal boiler under there and it , that 's what heated this kitchen actually an Ideal boiler and it heated the water in the winter and also heated the , and in the summer we let that out and had an immersion heater , well being in the electrical trade we had an immersion heater all the time and if we wanted to top up from the boiler we used to just put the immersion heater on for a erm week or so and get hot water and then let it go off in the winter time , you know , but er we have n't made a great deal of alteration to this place really , we 've put a new front door on fairly recently , that was one of the things that er was very ugly , they , the back of the front of the doors to look at , ooh they were ugly doors |
| 25 | John finished by saying that if we wanted to know more about the Stanford University project , or needed an introduction , Professor Karol Sikora , head of oncology at Hammersmith Hospital , had worked there for eighteen months . |