Example sentences of "[noun] if [pron] [verb] a [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 There is nothing wrong with such fear if it leads a Christian to cry out in weakness to God and exercise faith .
2 ‘ You would n't make a bad pioneer if you had a bit more time for practice .
3 Making lunch for Lucy and Francis , giving her lifts here and there when her car was off the road , calling her just to see how she was , ordering her home when she looked exhausted , plying her with remedies if she had a cold , rubbing her back if she was tense .
4 A Carrycot can be used on the rear-seat of your car if you have a carrycot restraint fitted .
5 Varies : much as for The Rational if you have the binge in your own home and do n't serve champagne ; but can go through the roof if you hire a restaurant and insist on Moet all the way through .
6 It was n't her fault if she had a gift for putting her foot in it .
7 Marauding birds such as herring gulls will grab and swallow a chick if they get a chance .
8 Steve , I always said to Steven if we have a kid I said I hope it looks like me I said but I hope it got your temperament come out exactly wrong .
9 However , a large number of small shareholders can frustrate the vote if they form a majority in number ( in person or by proxy ) at the actual meeting .
10 Your solicitor will do a local search if you buy a property , but you may be renting in which case no one will do a search for you .
11 You 're not well enough , you just sit in a chair there 's some cake in the tin if he wants a bit of cake !
12 We could make a grotto if we had a sack to carry them in . ’
13 But it helps to expiate our imagined sins if we have a bogeyman to hand , a Drug Baron .
14 Stephanie had miscellaneous pieces of kitchen equipment and bedlinen : not a book : although Frederica had all books if you included a book token from Mrs Orton .
15 That way , we can call the police if there 's any trouble , or send for an ambulance if we 've a need to , which God forbid . ’
16 The portion of the army 's points value which you are permitted to spend on characters includes the value of characters ' armour and weapons , any magic items they have , a steed if they are mounted , a monster if they ride a monster , and a chariot and its crew if they ride a chariot .
17 In my experience , babies are remarkably placid through all sorts of family rows , so long as they are warm and well fed ; while they will infallibly disrupt the most harmonious scene if they have a pain . ’
18 The Directive also provides for pregnant workers ' right not to do night work if they have a doctor 's certificate stating that such work would endanger their health .
19 ‘ I could n't live in this mess if I had a woman , ’ he said .
20 I asked Zsuzsa if she had a boy-friend .
21 In some countries if you miss a chance to fly it may be weeks before the weather allows you another opportunity .
22 Under its schedules , both police personnel and medical practitioners ( acting under the direct supervision of the War Office and the Admiralty , rather than the local constabulary ) were empowered to notify a justice of the peace if they suspected a woman of being a common prostitute .
23 I would offer a contract that allowed him exclusivity if he gets a minimum of 100 candidates in November 1993 and 200 during 1993/94 .
24 The Data Protection Registrar is quoted as warning local councils that they could break the law if they maintain a register of all adults for the council tax .
25 So keep a note on that one Carnfield Hall if you get a chance to see it it might be open again just before Christmas .
26 Well the theory is that you do n't , in metal type if you have a line of caps you ca n't just jamb another line right under the baseline because there has to be room for the ascenders , descenders .
27 Nahum could buy this inn if he 'd a mind . ’
28 er and then just put some er on bottom of a dish if you put a mixture
29 I think we would be even nearer to the scum if we had a class keeper though .
30 Reminders that you can call in as well on six four one six four one on the York exchange if you 've a point you 'd like to make .
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