Example sentences of "if you [verb] an [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 If you use an equaliser during your video editing sessions , carefully check the effect of each adjustment as you go , by monitoring the sound over a loudspeaker ( headphones may not give a true impression of how the tone corrections will sound when played back in the normal way ) .
2 If you use an agency to help with the production of your report and accounts , does its fee amount to more than 50% of the cost of printing and postage ?
3 Only if you use an ashtray .
4 It is also better if you use an extension microphone rather than rely on the inbuilt one to pick up your words of wisdom .
5 If you receive an application form as a response to a job application or as a preliminary to an interview it should be filled in and returned promptly .
6 if you receive an interview appointment , file a reminder of whom you are seeing , the time of your appointment and how to get there .
7 If you attend an interview you will almost certainly be asked :
8 So if you 've got children looking at mortgages , just tell them to be careful and that I think really my advice would be to , for anyone starting off a new mortgage now , to definitely go for repayment , until they 've sorted out what they 're doing , because if you cash an endowment within two years , if you ca n't keep up the payments , if you lose your job , then y you get nothing back .
9 But of course the problems are with this contract that it would n't suit everybody , one because you 've got no access for the ten years , you 've bought the contract up front , and if you want access to it , it 's very limited and of course if you cash an endowment early as we know it 'd damage the , the er the income sorry the , the growth at the end of the plan .
10 In those days , if you stuck an advert for the cinema in your window , you got free tickets , and long before I ever understood any kind of plot , we 'd all troop down to the local flea pit and watch whatever was showing .
11 Well , er , if you poach an egg , those are too big
12 If you write an application which contains bugs or tries to circumnavigate the operating system , then it is likely that all the other applications in the Z88 will be affected .
13 Now , if you had an opportunity of glancing at the leaflet already you will have seen that the leader for this July 's er , weekend is is Mr Henry and , I do n't think I can do any better than to spend two minutes of the time that we 've got in asking Henry if he would say a word or two of introduction to the theme for this year .
14 There 's no money to stake you — if you had an eye on that win from the cockfight — it 's gone towards paying my debts … a drop in the ocean . ’
15 " If you had an ounce of sense in your brain , you 'd think of some plan to get us out of our difficulty ! "
16 The difficult part about this one is that people all have odd shaped heads , now and you find that if you put them on too high they squidge off like that , and you 've got to think of bandaging an egg basically , if you had an egg with a little hole in one end and you 've got to put a bandage round you 'd have to put it very carefully round the widest bit would n't you for it to stay firm and that 's the secret , everyone 's heads different and as you put it round you 've got to see where you can get it , where , sometimes it 's over the ears , sometimes it 's above the ears according to the peoples ' shaped , different shaped heads everyone 's different , anything else ?
17 think of the local , think of the and what it would say if you had an orgy .
18 Would n't it be good to know that if you had an accident , you could be referred — in English to a lawyer or doctor immediately ?
19 ‘ But seriously — if you had an accident when I was at school , you might lie there for hours .
20 If you had an accident and you died as a result
21 If you dislike an aroma , no matter what its ‘ mood-enhancing ’ properties may be , you are less likely to respond to its charms !
22 You 're an idiot if you submit an article or a piece of any kind to a magazine , to a newspaper , without actually having looked at it , and studied it , and asked yourselves the question , ‘ What sort of house style is it ?
23 If you eat an ice cream it prevents anyone else from eating the same ice cream .
24 If you 've an idea , however brief , send it to us ( enclosing a diagram wherever possible ) at : We 'll pay for every idea we use .
25 If you 've an hour or two to spare , take the tour .
26 ‘ You sound as if you 've an axe to grind there , Mr Malpass . ’
27 You 've got ta be a bit careful cos if you stick an amp meter or a current meter across a battery you 're effectively shorting the battery out .
28 If you set an area outside which you can not sail then tag one another by doing a tack or a gybe around them , it can turn into a very good game where you can build up your own tactics .
29 If you hire an exhibition space or organise an exhibition in your own home or a commercial or other space made available to you without charge , you will obviously be meeting all the costs involved yourself .
30 But it was a very responsible job because if you got an oven for your stuff and you burnt that boy there 's a lot of waste .
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