Example sentences of "[to-vb] if it " in BNC.
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| 1 | But in 1981 I tried to go further and identify a set of criteria which any proposed biochemical or cellular correspondent of memory formation would have to meet if it was to be regarded as a candidate memory process . |
| 2 | You may be right , but your cynicism would be easier to accept if it was universally applied . |
| 3 | Mr Ashdown reaffirmed his willingness to be flexible and to compromise if it came to negotiating with a minority government of either hue . |
| 4 | But then again , how is the individual management to know if it happens to be one of those which ought to acknowledge a responsibility to maintain or lower prices , or whether it is one of the lucky ones which can be let off that responsibility ? |
| 5 | How were we to know if it was God 's will ? |
| 6 | Q I would like to know if it is possible to join two tanks of 36″ x 15″ x 12″ to make a single 72″ x 15″ x 12″ tank . |
| 7 | His voice was surly , but suddenly he twisted round to face me and took off the headphones , and I thought he was going to apologise for his rudeness of the previous night , but instead he demanded to know if it was true that we were out in the open ocean and were not planning to make a landfall for some days . |
| 8 | Women who I had attacked for bringing up boy children wanted to know if it had been an immaculate conception or simply parthenogenesis , and what was I going to do with it if it were a boy ? |
| 9 | We 've never admitted involvement , neither has he , I want to know if it 's going to stay that way . |
| 10 | ‘ Because we want to know if it is in any way connected to the prince 's state visit . |
| 11 | My friend uses Pagemaker 4 and Windows Write and wants to know if it 's possible to get hold of Portuguese and German spell checkers to use with letters and documents created using Write . |
| 12 | But Silver called from the other boat , wanting to know if it was me . |
| 13 | ‘ I do n't want any technical information ’ , I replied , ‘ I just need to know if it will still run on my ordinary PC with 640Kb memory ’ . |
| 14 | ‘ If a child ca n't see how it 's performing , ’ demanded Mr Stannard , ‘ how 's it to know if it 's doing well or not ? |
| 15 | One of the soldiers wanted to know if it was true that Medoc was preparing for the birth into the world of the monster god-idol , Crom Croich , and an argument sprang up as to whether Medoc and Crom Croich were the most evil and most powerful forces ever to come out of the Dark Ireland , or whether the Erl-King had been worse . |
| 16 | I have been given a large quantity of fabric and I would like to know if it would be suitable for painting in oils or acrylic . |
| 17 | We have an idea and we want to know if it will work . |
| 18 | Although she would dearly love to know if it was the norm for women to follow him home ! |
| 19 | As there was no building , tickets could not have been issued from there ; it would be interesting to know if it was possible to buy tickets to Stretford Bridge . |
| 20 | ‘ I told him we were thinking of putting someone on to the story , and needed to know if it was worth following up . |
| 21 | ( 21 ) John has two PhDs +> I believe he has , and have adequate evidence that he has ( 22 ) Does your farm contain 400 acres ? +> I do n't know that it does , and I want to know if it does The first of these provides an explanation for " Moore 's paradox " , namely the unacceptability of utterances like ( 23 ) : ( 23 ) ? ? |
| 22 | I found the homework , homework diary was useful because I used to check in , end of every of week they used to know if it was n't there I 'd want to know why it was n't done ! |
| 23 | it was an hour late , which it was late enough for us to not to know if it was coming , so we had to go and get another P A , otherwise we 'd have gone to get , there was no other option . |
| 24 | I come to you to know if it is true that you hold him here in your charge . ’ |
| 25 | Well Danny wanted to know if it was true . |
| 26 | Oh hi , hi there , my name is Mrs I ordered an oven about two weeks ago , I just wanted to know if it 's in er where , where we looking at that ? |
| 27 | Want to know if it 's spreading , if it 's getting worse . |
| 28 | look 's like that an all , I want to know if it 's going in weekly or monthly |
| 29 | However , I confess that I do not believe a party , any more than the society which it serves , can fail to suffer if it knowingly allows institutions to fall more and more out of correspondence with contemporary needs . |
| 30 | A DOG is to be DNA ‘ fingerprinted ’ to discover if it is a pit bull . |