Example sentences of "if [pron] [verb] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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1 | If everyone followed convention , no one would profit . |
2 | They point to statistics which show that salt intake is ‘ far in excess of need ’ and may lead to raised blood pressure in susceptible adults , and that if everyone reduced salt intake by half a teaspoon a day , it could save 40,000 premature deaths per year . |
3 | Then he swishes his tail ; points his nose at the offending brush ; flattens his ears ; thrusts his head ; raises a warning back foot ; and finally , if nothing brings satisfaction , drives the person away in exasperation . |
4 | ‘ I 'll forgive you this time but I 'm warnin' yow , my gel , if I catch yow with that stuff agen I 'll cut all your hair off an' leave yer bald , and I 'll put this strap–across yer back ! ’ |
5 | But as it is … if I make pastry , there 's usually pastry from one end of the house to the other , because the kids have got to have their little bits , and in the end you think , ‘ Oh was it worth it ? ’ |
6 | If I make money I I 'll make you I can pay you as well , if I go up I mean if I go down , he said , I can go up or down as well , he said . |
7 | she asKed me if I wNted carrier bag it WAS onleeee toilet rRollsaa |
8 | However , in the meantime it was a daunting thought that if I took promotion I would have to give up the job in which I was most happy . |
9 | I 'm in balance if I remember Changi ; because there I was as near death as I possible could be , and if I can relate to that , what else can anybody do to me ? |
10 | If I became part of his fantasy landscape a certain amount of security , great pleasure even , was possible , at the cost of feeling split and unknowable afterwards and unsure whether I as I felt I really was had experienced anything . |
11 | I hope my classicist friends will forgive me if I abbreviate mimeme to meme . |
12 | I mean , it 's not as if I owned property there . |
13 | It 's Mark fault though , if I kept hold of it ! |
14 | They are warm and but it 's colour I do n't know whether I perhaps if I saw cream again this year I might buy it but erm I 'm not sure that I want to when this deep orangy colour . |
15 | they are warm , er , but its colour , I do n't know whether I perhaps I , if I saw cream again this year I might buy it , but erm , I 'm not sure that I want erm there 's this deep red , because I 've , I 've bought a red one in a different style , same sort of fabric , its very do you remember ? , when I bought that black and white checked skirt I bought a red |
16 | ‘ I would laugh if I saw pepper coming out of a fishtank . ’ |
17 | But I was thinking if we you know , if I knew sort of what the sort of philosophy was behind it I might be able to incorporate that into , the office meetings and say we were having team briefings . |
18 | When all I could reply were the two forlorn words , ‘ No English , ’ he asked me if I knew French . |
19 | ‘ If I take Folly here through to get undressed , you could go in and get the others warmed up . ’ |
20 | If I take penny there then , that will all make forty pence , okay ? |
21 | ‘ And you must n't mind if I take mine standing up , and with a pinch of salt . |
22 | Now what I 've got to put a diagnosis on this , so if I write depression cos that has been the problem has n't it ? |
23 | ‘ You mean if I got kind of aroused right now , I should n't fight it or flounder , or try to control it , but just be it . ’ |
24 | If we erm I 'll get a if I got time today . |
25 | I du n no if I got lOp , but I pull out my change anyhow . |
26 | Oh , well we 'll see if I get chance later on I 'll phone , alright ? oh that can wait . |
27 | If I get word to British Naval Intelligence , they 'll see you 're escorted safely back to England . ’ |
28 | So erm I 'm just hoping I 'm not gon na get an infection in it cos infection in it if I get blood in me eye . |
29 | ‘ That 's if I get beat . ’ |
30 | Erm yes , job and I thought if I get steel wool |