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

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1 in other words if you read it without any experience you might start thinking that it 's giving you a vision of the real heaven where as it 's just symbolic
2 So I got up immediately and said it would be the end of a beautiful friendship if he accused me of necrophilia !
3 A who has a new Rolls-Royce car , says to B , I will give you my car if you fetch it from the garage . ’
4 A who has an ancient and dilapidated Rolls-Royce immobilised in his garage says to B , ’ I will give you my car if you fetch it from the garage . ’
5 I have to say though that with the terms on which we 've gone into the European Monetary System , a six per cent fluctuation either way , which as I said means from two seventy seven deutschmarks up to three thirteen ; there 's quite a lot of risk there for an exporter if he prices himself in deutschmarks and he gets it wrong .
6 You use my deodorant if I leave it in there .
7 Mummy if you get one for me .
8 How many of the popular novels of the past evoke derision rather than appreciation if we read them in too literal a spirit !
9 I do n't think the Labour 'd know a free vote if it bit him on the leg .
10 In other words teachers and schools will readily seek to improve their practice if they regard it as part of their professional responsibility , whereas they are likely to resist change that is forced on them .
11 Mrs Currie says she does not agree with the ‘ dual mandate ’ — politicians sitting both at Westminster and Strasbourg , and intends resigning her Westminster seat if she makes it to Strasbourg .
12 John said ‘ I 'll ask the barman if he knows anything about it . ’
13 Airdrie 's league status is now threatened by relegation and Falkirk could make matters worse for the club if they take anything off St Johnstone tonight and move closer to the third bottom team , Motherwell , who are only three points above them .
14 No one should underestimate Ian 's determination to be part of the England scene if we make it to America for the finals in 1994 .
15 George Watson , responding to this proposal , asserted that such topics were inappropriate for a course leading to a degree called " English " , and in any case dismissed both marxism and structuralism as outmoded " intellectual dinosaurs " : " No doubt a university is the place to study discredited intellectual systems ; but we risk derision if we propose them to the exclusion of others . "
16 ‘ It has the range if we fit it with FAST packs , ’ the Air Force general told Morton Stannard at the Pentagon .
17 ‘ did use ( or keep ) ’ A person ‘ keeps ’ a vehicle if he causes it to be stationary on a road when not in use .
18 As his wife had pointed out tartly , on many occasions , she herself would never get through a quarter of her work if she indulged herself in such idleness .
19 I asked Ivy if she owed anything to Greek tragedy .
20 If an editing change or the execution of a command was a mistake , you can frequently ‘ undo ’ the error if you notice it in time ; ie ( generally ) before you do any more editing , or give any more commands .
21 At about that time , Ken asked Codron if he had anything for him .
22 It should sell like hot cakes if I knock it into the right sort of shape .
23 ‘ The few who decide to stay on board can still attend normal surgeries if they feel it to be necessary , and the likelihood of a real emergency developing in the meantime is pretty remote .
24 The Mitchells were granted permission to burn charcoal from coppiced timber at Hangman 's Wood if they returned it to this state of management .
25 ‘ We talked to Elizabeth , to Monty 's doctor and to Monty , and we all decided that it would kill Monty if we took him off the picture .
26 Might just be one room wonder if I got my on my er B T shares ? foods cold by the time you get
27 Mr Gergen will best serve his new boss if he reminds him of the strengths of one of his old ones .
28 ‘ I suppose Mrs C. thought I 'd be swilling it down like an alcoholic if she left it in the room .
29 It should not be difficult for any human being to assent to the adoption of this new creed if he compares it with what is otherwise available .
30 No doubt it is open to the objection that it presupposes the very point in issue , namely the law which is to be applied , but such a solution seems just as sensible in this context as the rule that the law governing the validity of a contract is determined by the law which would govern the contract if one assumed it to be valid .
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