Example sentences of "if [pron] [adv] [vb -s] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | What business is it of the State if someone now wishes to be known as a woman , where previously she was considered a man ? |
| 2 | If someone stupidly backs into my car because they were chatting away to their passenger , I have a right to be cross . |
| 3 | Sometimes we know people very well , but it still helps does n't it if somebody else comes in that there 's some sort of system there that somebody else who takes over your section can find out exactly who 's received what . |
| 4 | If she ever speaks to us again |
| 5 | if you ev if she ever says to you she has n't seen you since whatever it was , you say Carole it works both ways , I have n't seen you either . |
| 6 | I wonder if she really wants to be out of bed this morning , talking to a couple of lunatics , or not . |
| 7 | ‘ I will leave Lady Lavinia to tell you her plans for herself — if she still holds by them . |
| 8 | My eyes are my most beloved possession — Take away not my eyes , if everything else crumbles to nothingness , The eyes are not only the windows of the soul but in them reflect the beauty of life . |
| 9 | If one simply looks at the level of unemployment amongst architects over time , it is difficult to identify a clear pattern linked to any of the regulatory reforms . |
| 10 | If one again looks at Leicestershire , one sees that at most one-tenth of the open-field arable was enclosed , and this in one of the counties which was most seriously affected ( 82 , p.69 ) . |
| 11 | ‘ But if one really believes in participatory democracy , and all that kind of thing , one has to be a bit constitutional about it . ’ |
| 12 | Does n't that bring the lump back to the throat , if one really dwells on it ? |
| 13 | If one then thinks of cross-tabulations of the users by sex , age , marital status , social class and so on , the proliferation of possible data makes the mind boggle . |
| 14 | if anybody can sort of if you write in English , maybe could send it to you , could get it translated at the Stortford , oh that might be very useful , erm , I mean , I 'll certainly do some letters and if anybody else wants to , if they let me know I 'll let them have the addresses for them , erm , there are fax as well and that suppose to be a quicker way than writing a letter actually than send through a fax , right , erm , if anybody can then we could send them to you and , and ask you to send it on , and we would sort of postage , would be covered would it Margaret ? |
| 15 | Now if anybody seriously objects to , to this , erm , I actually do give everybody my home telephone number and I 'll be happy to carry on er , a remedial session er , later tonight . |
| 16 | Although they are naked in their latest pictures , the images are as oblique as ever , and George merely shrugs , ‘ If everybody else has to be , why not us ? ’ , when it 's suggested there might be some special significance involved . |
| 17 | As with any other expert 's report the accountant 's report will have to be disclosed as a condition precedent to calling him : the defendant 's solicitor will be entitled to object to the expense of such evidence if it simply deals with calculations the plaintiff 's solicitor could make himself . |
| 18 | The Empire army may include the Tzarina if it also includes at least one unit of Kislev troops . |
| 19 | A business which wishes to exclude liability vis-ρa-vis its business customers therefore needs two different sets of terms , if it also deals with consumers . |
| 20 | So if the law was clear that in those circumstances they should have been on notice and should have therefore watched where the money was going , there would n't have been a problem and are we not saying that legitimate stock lending which I think is what is about is suggesting , if carried on properly on the market , would be all right , but if it immediately goes off market into the back doors and back rooms and people ca n't see what 's going on and the Financial Institutions take part in that , then they are doing something that un undoubtedly is probably going to cause loss to pension funds and should n't there be a clear law which makes them liable in those circumstances . |
| 21 | So if the law was clear that in those circumstances they should have been on notice and should have therefore watched where the money was going , there would n't have been a problem and are we not saying that legitimate stock lending , which I think is what Good is abou is suggesting , if carried on properly on market , would be all right , but if it immediately goes off market into the back doors and back rooms and people ca n't see what 's going on and the financial institutions take part in that , then they are doing something that un undoubtedly is probably going to cause loss to pension funds and should n't there be a clear law which makes them liable in those circumstances . |
| 22 | Legal action can be taken against an authority if it either goes beyond its powers — that is , acts ultra vires — or does not fulfil its duties — its mandamus . |
| 23 | If it just flies by the compass , it will show an equivalent displacement from its goal ; if it can navigate it will reach its goal despite the displacement . |
| 24 | When you do this what you will see in the cell is either a 0 ( meaning False ) if what is actually in B10 is n't Bach or 1 ( meaning True ) if it just happens to be Bach . |
| 25 | The weathermen say we 're safe but if it even thinks of heading north , we run for shelter . ’ |
| 26 | I 'll see if it still fits in |
| 27 | exactly , so if it still happens in the future we have n't moved full forward have we ? |
| 28 | Then it has to decide if it actually wants to shrink-wrap the stuff , and finally whether to go ahead and put together a marketing and distribution effort for the completed product . |
| 29 | This is why , if it ever comes to a fixed choice between freedom and order , wise societies prefer order . |
| 30 | But that 's easier said than done , and you will be lucky indeed if it never happens to you . |