Example sentences of "the [adv] [vb -s] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | If the worst comes to the worst in the war , he 'll leave us all in the mess and put a bullet through his head . |
| 2 | If the worst comes to the worst in the war , he 'll leave us all in the mess and put a bullet through his head ! |
| 3 | If the worst comes to the worst , we 'll have to go into hard training . ’ |
| 4 | Similarly , remind yourself that even if the worst comes to the worst and you need to go in the middle of the interview it is no big deal although it feels like a disaster to you . |
| 5 | If the worst comes to the worst , and I 'm unable to continue , he 'll have to have someone standing by to fill in for me . |
| 6 | ‘ If the worst comes to the worst we shall have to take the train to Manchester . |
| 7 | Think carefully about each option so that , if the worst comes to the worst , you will be prepared . |
| 8 | If the worst comes to the worst , says the suicide , I can always kill myself . |
| 9 | I do n't know what he 's doin' , but if the worst comes to the worst , scream for all you 're worth . |
| 10 | ‘ I just want to be there but , if the worst comes to the worst , the squad is strong enough to win . ’ |
| 11 | But if the worst comes to the worst for Princess Di , money wo n't be a problem . |
| 12 | Second , if the worst comes to the worst and your supplier goes into liquidation or becomes subject to bankruptcy proceedings you may get compensation through the Mail Order Protection Scheme ( MOPS ) . |
| 13 | Like going to sleep by contrasting a bed with a pavement , I sometimes find myself thinking that if the worst comes to the worst I can always earn a living by my hands ; I can scrub , clean , cook and sew ; all you have in the end is your labour . |
| 14 | We 've decided to conserve sufficient powder in the banqueting hall to blow ourselves up if the worst comes to the worst . |
| 15 | Second , if the worst comes to the worst and your supplier goes into liquidation or becomes subject to bankruptcy proceedings you may get compensation through the Mail Order Protection Scheme ( MOPS ) . |
| 16 | Finally , there 's an option to create a ‘ rescue ’ disk ; a bootable floppy containing vital hard disk info , enabling you to go back to square one if the worst comes to the worst . |
| 17 | ‘ If the worst comes to the worst and he does find out , what then ? ’ |
| 18 | ‘ If you could dig up a back copy — he gave the date , nine years before ; ‘ — If the worst comes to the worst , just lift one from the Liaison Officer 's back room . ’ |
| 19 | But if the worst comes to the worst and you are called up , Walter , remember there is always a spare bedroom here . |
| 20 | Hey — if the worst comes to the worst we could always have a ‘ safe ’ official list , and an ‘ alternative ’ list . |
| 21 | Suppose the worst comes to the worst and Wilko becomes the next English manager who would take over at Leeds ? |
| 22 | That is unlikely ; indeed , the worst seems to be over . |
| 23 | Now that the worst seems to be over , the insurance companies have been recapitalising themselves . |
| 24 | The service team that generates the most leads for job work in the branch will win a day out in the Worcester countryside paintballing [ apparently the losers go twice ! ] . |
| 25 | The key function none the less lies in the drawing up of the legislation ; deciding what should go into a bill and what should be omitted , and how the proposals should be drafted . |
| 26 | The steep limestone cliffs around Torbay have become a focus for some of the hardest climbs in the book , including the awesome Caveman on Berry Head , and the steeply impending Free The Sprit , in Anstey 's Cove . |
| 27 | Now Summerchild has mentioned it , I believe I remember looking at it during the long silences in my conversations with Millie . |
| 28 | Will my hon. Friend confirm that the worst-ever cuts in education took place in 1976 under a Labour Government ? |
| 29 | Cod to 9 lb with the best catches from Baggy Point along the coast to Ilfracombe and on to Coombe Martin . |
| 30 | Lastly , the best refers to business which values ideas and creativity , which stimulates and encourages individual development , particularly in terms of recognising that the individual does not represent one set of potentials but many . |