Example sentences of "if [pron] [be] [adv] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ Well , if everyone is all right , I think I had better go into the office today . |
| 2 | If everyone was now to be buried in flannel then what profit could be gained in having ready-made shrouds in stock in a multitude of patterns and sizes and available on demand ! |
| 3 | So if it 's green it just looks as if nothing 's there which is a bit of a nuisance . |
| 4 | If nothing is expressly said about the rights of one class in respect of either ( a ) dividends , ( b ) return of capital , or ( c ) attendance at meetings or voting , then , prima facie , that class has the same rights in that respect as the residuary ordinary shares . |
| 5 | If nothing is readily available you find yourself trying to thaw out the cheesecake from the bottom of the freezer ( nobody will miss it , will they ? ) , or working out how long it will take you to get to the shops and back with a bag-full of goodies . |
| 6 | Well , with this mental disease I have , I think of the many other artists suffering mentally and I tell myself that this does not prevent one from exercising the painter 's profession as if nothing was amiss . |
| 7 | I said he 'd probably have the curtains drawn and the place would smell of joss-sticks , but if she behaved as if nothing was out of the ordinary , all would be fine . |
| 8 | Well , she did behave as if nothing was out of the ordinary , and I began to suspect that Oliver was a little displeased . |
| 9 | Bank and building society managers are supposed to be approachable : if yours is not then change to another branch . |
| 10 | Even if yours is not a beach holiday , you should n't need much . |
| 11 | Kitchens can be cramped , steamy places to swing a camcorder in , and if yours is particularly small you may want to use a wide-angle adapter-lens of the kind which screws onto the front of the lens to increase the angle of view . |
| 12 | If yours is still being mended , borrow your neighbour 's mower and cut the lawn . |
| 13 | If yours is less , calculate your new required total global pages count as follows : |
| 14 | You do not tell me the depth of your pond , but shallow ponds ( if yours is indeed shallow ) are much more prone to algal infestation because they warm up so much more quickly and have such a large surface area in relation to volume . |
| 15 | Although their ancestors are native to the soft , acid waters of the Amazon , commercially available fish are happy in the conditions of most community tanks , and if yours were locally bred they are probably used to your tap water . |
| 16 | I ca n't remember if I been here before or not — streets look all different at night from how they are in the day . |
| 17 | If I am particularly hard on Chailly here it is because Schoenberg suffers so often from performances of this kind , and he so needs interpreters who understand the spirit behind the notes . |
| 18 | If I am already dead and alive in Christ , then I must embrace the cross with a greater vigour and commitment . |
| 19 | If I am already doomed , what have I to lose ? ’ |
| 20 | Still have n't asked if I am here tomorrow ! |
| 21 | Mrs Linley , 36 , said : ‘ The only time they can go out is if I am around to escort them to our front garden . ’ |
| 22 | They have even been known to raid the picnic basket if I am overly engrossed over a little ‘ hot spot ’ I have found . |
| 23 | I shall be staggered if I am not involved with the club at the end of this month . |
| 24 | It says : ‘ If I am not for myself , who will be for me ? ’ |
| 25 | ‘ I love you dearly and I love the house but I could n't live here if I am not wanted . ’ |
| 26 | ‘ I have no rational ground for going back on the arguments that convinced me of God 's existence : but the irrational deadweight of my old sceptical habits , and the spirit of the age , and the cares of the day , steal away all my lively feeling of the truth , and often when I pray I wonder if I am not posting letters to a non-existent address . ’ |
| 27 | Then why is this happening , if I am not ill , what is wrong with me ? |
| 28 | ‘ But if I am not fit it effects my batting , bowling and fielding . ’ |
| 29 | ‘ If I am not successful in finding what I am looking for I shall return and tell you . ’ |
| 30 | I feel that if I am not with her I will be making a great mistake , missing a real opportunity . |