Example sentences of "if we [verb] " in BNC.
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| 31 | Not even if we squashed it into the cassette case . |
| 32 | ‘ By the way , which side shall we roll if we flip ? ’ |
| 33 | You see , if we slept together and I — if I disappointed you — we might quarrel and then you 'd walk out . |
| 34 | It says no smoking in the house ; if we break anything we have to pay for it ; if we make any calls there 's a money box beside the phone ; no dogs in the lounge , though that wo n't affect us ; the tables in the living room mark easily so use a coaster if you take your drink in there . |
| 35 | For the implication of his theory of power is that if we break out of the regime of sexuality then power will play through a new series of discourses . |
| 36 | ‘ If we break the glass , we might draw the energy to ourselves . ’ |
| 37 | Er a aye but er but but but they but those who 'll but is but if if if we we can get lost in our way if we break fellowship , ca n't we ? |
| 38 | It 's looking promising at the moment , we 've had a lot of support from the people of Didcot , er a number of companies have made donations , T N T express have given us a van to er transport the bikes to the start/finish , and Denton Cycles spares for the bikes if we break down , punctures being the worst |
| 39 | If we remove men from the caring system because some abuse , will we then remove women because they will then represent the highest risk in a care situation . |
| 40 | If we remove an electron from an anti-bonding orbital , the ion will be more tightly bound than the molecule was . |
| 41 | If we remove an electron from a bonding orbital , the bond in the ion is weaker than that in the molecule . |
| 42 | If we remove an electron from a non-bonding level , the potential functions of ion and molecule should have minima at very similar internuclear distances . |
| 43 | However , if we kid ourselves that we are all sweetness and light , then our angry and hateful Shadow will manifest itself elsewhere — in other people , in our view of the world , in our body , and in dreams ( perhaps as a dark , shadowy figure , or a thoroughly unpleasant character ) . |
| 44 | I tell you what if we had every company that sent their two parcels a week , if we carried them all we 'd be doing well would n't we ? |
| 45 | But even if we subscribe to the view that all genuine existential propositions are by nature " general " propositions , Frege 's theory is not entirely satisfactory . |
| 46 | If we subscribe to a truth-conditional semantics , we shall therefore be forced to find a place for such meanings in pragmatic theory . |
| 47 | If we mishandle things here , we will plunge the whole continent into blood . ’ |
| 48 | He said , ‘ If we conquer . |
| 49 | All average rents on our stock across the whole of the south east is twenty seven pounds a week erm , I think is , is the figure now the bulk of that funded down to the old er regime that we had from the housing corporation where we got er , a lot more grant and we had the residual line and the money we 've had to borrow ourselves for the scheme was actually from the corporation themselves that all changed in the ninety eighty eight housing act and we now get a fixed er , sum of monies , it 's fixed percentage of local cost from the housing corporation and the balance has to be borrowed from a private lender just like anybody else going out and and buying a home , if you like er , from a , a bank , from a building society or somebody like that and we have to charge a rent er to the property that will repay that loan and , the way in which we actually do it is , is we charge a lower rent and actually who pays the rent quite substantially below that er , because erm the rent on these properties if we i if we charge what the the housing corporation 's grant as it 's set would be round about ten , twelve pounds more expensive than that . |
| 50 | Yeah but if we charge twenty P each we 're actually making a profit selling them . |
| 51 | First , it might be argued that to adopt a rational basis/rightness approach would create more uncertainty than if we proceeded on the hypothesis that all errors of law are jurisdictional . |
| 52 | Research would be impossible if we restricted ourselves to this species . |
| 53 | The problem here seems to be this : am I saying that a child is responsible if and only if we declare her to be so , given that she knows what she is doing ? |
| 54 | For example , we would get into trouble if we failed to notice that there was a blocked gas lid in the wall that someone could fall over . |
| 55 | If we failed to get the balance right , teachers would lack the necessary motivation to implement our programmes of study . |
| 56 | Although I was still barely into my teens when I was spending this time with Maureen tending sick birds , I learned a lot about general care and identification — even if we failed to spot our Russian defector . |
| 57 | It thus ensures that wrongdoers do not profit from their wrongdoings , and is justified because if we failed to punish lawbreakers it would be unfair to the law-abiding . |
| 58 | Er , yes , well , I 'd , I 'd , er , I 'd like to make two proposals , first of all that we formally congratulate our officers for leading the team that er , put together this successful bid , erm , but I 'd also like to say something about these concerns about the boundaries because it 's Oswestry again , amongst mainly the sort of north of the county around Oswestry , which like with the rural development area , could be left out , and , of course , economic development does n't stop at a parish boundary people cross it , it 's part of their economic activity and erm , I know that some of the sort of proposed projects put together for the use of this five B money , er , around the Oswestry area , are extremely desirable projects , er , and are achievable projects , and it would be a tragedy if er , if they were , if , if we failed to achieve them because of er , a kind of a bureaucratic dotted line which say you ca n't have the money because you 're the wrong side of the line . |
| 59 | ‘ I feel as if we failed that man somewhere , ’ she said a little later as together with David and Martin Foulds she watched the ambulance leave the factory . |
| 60 | Our chances of ending the war quickly would certainly be greatly increased if the battle were won ; but if we failed to win it , even after what had already been achieved , our victory would merely be postponed and not rendered impossible , especially if we resolved in good time not to persist with our useless efforts at Verdun , but to take the initiative of attack elsewhere . |