Example sentences of "but if [noun prp] [vb -s] " in BNC.

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1 But if Russia falls into anarchy or lurches back into despotism the price that we pay could be frightening . ’
2 In the 600cc class which should be the best of the day , Jim Moodie is fastest on 115.90 but if McCallen gets it together he can win this race for the third year in a row .
3 No , but if Fran walks in , if Fran walks in they 'll just put , they 'll put a toy on and they 'll take it out
4 But if but if Emmy gets the funding nothing to worry about .
5 I 'm not clear what you hope to find , but if Shildon digs up anything to embarrass the MacQuillans I 'm prepared to share the credit . ’
6 But if Medoc does summon Crom Croich , ’ said another soldier , ‘ he 'll send out the Conablaiche to tear people 's hearts from their bodies , and that 's just as bad as the Erl-King . ’
7 But if Lewis wants to wear the WBC crown with pride , he must set himself aside from Riddick Bowe 's yellow-bellied tactics .
8 He did not reveal a venue for the match , but if FIDE chooses Manchester , it would be a boost for that city 's chances of staging the 2000 Olympics .
9 and she er she said what and she said oh well I do n't think I 'll phone Graham but if Maxine shows him the paper , she said I reckon he 'll phone them because er , it did say , I think in the paper that the , that she said they 're letting everybody know
10 But if Imran decides , as he said on Saturday that he might , to have an operation on his right shoulder and not to tour , Pakistan will look less invincible .
11 But if Sartre anticipates such later thinkers we should not assume too quickly that they have simply taken his insights further .
12 But if Rhodes has n't set the world on fire with his batting , he certainly has with his fielding .
13 But if Roth dissents from the statement , then imagining how he came to write most of his books becomes a problem .
14 As you know , Scott , I do n't control the Dove Trust , but if Annabel needs extra funds , then I would be happy to suggest further payments . ’
15 But if Roseanne says I should quit then I 'd do it right away .
16 But if Herrnstein believes that there is a conspiracy afoot to discount totally the influences of inheritance on intelligence , this is nonsense .
17 But if IBM faces another year or two of turmoil in the United States , its problems will be made all the worse by foreign woes .
18 But if Fabia comes with me we could travel by car , take the ferry across to Belgium and belt through Germany and … ’
19 But if Geoff does n't turn up in a few minutes .
20 But if Phillis comes back and she 's still here hide under the bed . ’
21 Chandos Herald , the Black Prince 's biographer , makes the prince reply to Charles V 's letter citing him to appear before the parlement of Paris by saying , ‘ Lords , by my faith it seems to me that the French think I am dead ; but if God gives me comfort , and I can get up from this bed , I will do them a great deal of harm even now , for God knows that they lack a good case , and they will have real cause to complain of me . ’
22 But if Detroit has its reasons , it has its reasons .
23 But if Sutherland sounds distant and indifferent to his father — ’ We see each other very rarely ’ he insists — one has only to ask him to list his favourite Donald Sutherland movies to see a proud and admiring son .
24 But if Terra exists , no one knows where it is . ’
25 But if Gorbachev fails to meet the considerable expectations he has aroused , we may find there is plenty of rebound in the conservative cause .
26 As stated below , " full " disclosure is usually required , but if UCTA does not apply , an exclusion clause need only be " clear " .
27 But if KaDeWe looks like the others inside , there is something very different about it outside .
28 Oreopithecus is clearly not a dryopithecin , which indicates these postcranial characters may be primitive for the great ape and human clade , but if Sivapithecus belongs in the orang-utan clade , as I have argued , the shared morphology of the orang-utan and the African apes must have arisen independently .
29 But if Greenblatt recognises that he believes ‘ literature professors are salaried , middle-class shamans ’ , he is reluctant to confront his position as shaman .
30 There are five T'yungunz in the nest to feed , but if Steg takes too long catching dindins the young 'uns die of starvation ( as do I if I do without food for more than 15 nanoseconds ) .
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