Example sentences of "but if you [verb] to " in BNC.

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1 But if you contribute to the world 's culture , if you have a good idea , compose a tune , invent a sparking plug , write a poem , it may live on , intact , long after your genes have dissolved in the common pool .
2 You will be tense at the audition because a lot is at stake , but if you trust to your own natural resources , the degree of panic can be reduced .
3 no , but if you went to Woodthorpe Junior School there 's a good chance my dad hit you with a plastic ruler .
4 So if you were unemployed in Mississippi and you were black , you had trouble getting the fifty dollars to start with but that was all you 'd get , but if you went to New York you get five hundred dollars , so what would you do ?
5 But if you get to the end of the selected period , there 's always one .
6 GARDEN CENTRES Okay for plants and fertiliser , but if you go to such places you will probably be served by a weekend youngster on slave wages , who would n't know a Koi from a goldfish .
7 But if you go to sleep at night thinking there is no way out , you 've got a serious problem .
8 But if you go to the trouble of putting a screen round the tub , what else do you do ? ’
9 Most solicitors would fit in a certain category , but if you go to another group of people , they would fit in , engineers , they would fit into another category .
10 If you go to see this football club to watch the football match , you are not allowed to park on the grass verge outside because the police do n't let you but if you go to a car boot sale at the football club the next day the cars , the grass verge is littered with cars cos it 's Sunday presumably and the police are not allowed to enforce on it so I do think that some of the traffic problems maybe need to be more carefully reinforced to stop this , you know , to stop the dealers you 're not going tyo these places but you know I think you do need to , you do need to , to regulate them but please , you know , do n't let's push them out altogether .
11 And , they may have one display displayed , but if you go to somewhere like a warehouse or distribution where you go round and pick up your you can go to a garden you 'll pick up a box that 's illustrating a Flymo lawn mower or something and , and it 'll , er they spend a lot of time and money on the packaging , but , a lot of people for pilferage reasons do n't illustrate and that 's good practise not to illustrate , from our point of view , what 's on the package .
12 It 's like , if you go to , I 've heard , I 've not been , but if you go to Hong Kong , you can have a suit made overnight .
13 We will keep you informed of developments , but if you wish to be among the first to know you should sign on to our mailing list if you have not done so already .
14 If you 've got any sensitivities at all do n't look at them please , but if you wish to , they 'll give you an indication of the kind of thing that your fire fighters have been facing over the last three or four months .
15 But if you return to the table , Sir , this time I can follow you to the right room . ’
16 But if you listen to the two discs reviewed here as examples , you will discover that , in their respective vocal ranges , these artists are without equal in 1992 .
17 But if you listen to Johnny Marr , there 's actually nothing there that you have n't heard before ; it was the combination of that weirdly familiar kind of backing with Morrissey 's voice and lyrics that did it .
18 You could almost think that was a stereo spread of one performance but if you listen to it on headphones you can hear it properly . ’
19 But if you listen to the nice people in the village , you 'll get a much more objective , balanced and healthy view .
20 But if you listen to him on telly , he is n't !
21 She says , but if you listen to it , and then if you do n't think that should be there you can go over it .
22 Erm yeah if you try and transcribe stuff , as I discovered doing my P HD you know , I did n't realise how much gibberish was talked and often things the meaning 's clear in the conversation but if you listen to the words or l w read the words later y'know you have n't a clue what they 're on about and yet you 're fairly sure
23 There is little to be gained from refusing to do so , but if you object to the warning for some reason , you should make that clear and pursue your rights under the appeals procedure .
24 But if you crossed to the wrong post there was a devil of an arguament because someone ended up with only half a strip
25 But if you stick to commonsense rules which you 're brought up to believe , or most people are , then I think it would work better , because you 're in a sort of rules — in the same environment …
26 But if you want to be humane you do n't last long as Minister with Special Responsibility for Immigration because the policies you have to carry out are so inhumane .
27 But if you want to — you know — go anywhere , there 's one at the end of the yard .
28 But if you want to you can re-name him . ’
29 Erm , now some of you , you know , er , this is a big company , you probably have very intricate expense forms type things that you have to do , but if you want to , kindly note that you can analyse your expenses on the front of the envelopes
30 they go on about Shakespeare and Chauce Chaucer but if you spoke to them the way Chaucer used to speak they would n't understand a word you were saying .
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