Example sentences of "[adj] if [pron] [verb] a [noun sg] " in BNC.
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1 | However , they will only do this if they have a chance of hitting an adventurer — if a spell such as Zone of Sanctuary is in operation , for instance , the Skeletons will bide their time . |
2 | You can protest about this if it becomes a burden , but the time expended in doing so is probably inefficiently spent . |
3 | It really is essential that you do this if you want a garment of the correct size and shape . |
4 | Reckon he 'd be generous if he got a chance like that . " |
5 | This means you have to be careful if you take a break and turn the machine off during knitting . |
6 | I 'd be bloody embarrassed if I had a husband that looked like that I 'd throw him away . |
7 | Oh no we 've got some really hard numbers french if I had a dictionary I could look it up but I have n't . |
8 | Its 512Kb of display memory is enough for resolutions of 800 by 600 in 16 colours , but a bit light if you want a resolution of 1,024 by 768 . |
9 | Getting going again after a hard race is not easy , but it is much easier if you have a plan to follow . |
10 | There are handouts at the back the ones on that side are the ones from this afternoon there are some if you want a result of the really really good for train good handouts there so I would recommend you have a look . |
11 | 2 If you enjoy a drink ( and most of us do ) watch your total for the week and do n't be heavy-handed if you pour your own . |
12 | In two respects , however , the definition is wider than at common law in that the Act ( a ) renders a species dangerous if it poses a threat to property and ( b ) allows for a species to be considered dangerous if it is not commonly domesticated in Britain , even though it may be so domesticated overseas . |
13 | A syllable will tend to be prominent if it contains a vowel that is different in quality from neighbouring vowels . |
14 | In general , technical description is only appropriate if it illustrates a point in your argument , as can be seen from problems in the following excerpt : The sonnet structure is appropriate to the subject . |
15 | Called me frigid and said all the other chaps ' girls were willing enough , and would it matter all that much if he put a bun in the oven for me ? |
16 | But it is not so easy if you have a condition which is not susceptible to diagnosis and has no clear-cut signs or symptoms . |
17 | This time she yelled his name , not giving a damn if she looked a fool , and dived after him . |
18 | This will only be possible if we encourage a climate of investment , enterprise and partnership . |
19 | All this is possible if you book a car through Enterprise to be collected at your arrival airport , for the duration of your holiday . |
20 | Some horses become excited and upset if something goes a bit wrong when they are in harness , such as chains or ropes becoming entangled around their feet . |
21 | The question of the uniqueness of the initial conditions is closely related to that of the arbitrariness of the local physical laws : One would not regard a theory as complete if it contained a number of adjustable parameters such as masses or coupling constants that could be given any values one liked . |
22 | It would be preferable if we had a system where people could become more involved in important government decisions , be able to register an opinion on government policy , and show the government the way in which public opinion is moving . |
23 | The poor have standards , dignity , taste , conviction : they live honestly , full of hate , shitting in the houses of the rich if they get a chance to break and enter . |
24 | " I 'm sorry if I seem a trifle flushed . |
25 | That if we had a response here of two one zeros I 've scored at the bottom of that , we 've actually got two of the logic terms matching from this particular class . |
26 | It was idea , and I think it was partly enlightened self-interest , the principle being that if you throw a party , then for the rest of the course people will be inviting you ! |
27 | And with the current allowance of one hundred and fifty thousand pounds er is reasonably good , in that if you have a property worth say seventy or eighty thousand and then you 've got assets of worth perhaps forty to fifty thousand , you 'll still be under the limit . |
28 | And would it look odd if you had a tent or wigwam type of frame that could be covered in with a protective polythene and well ven ventilated at the , at the base and as it 's only really to give protection , you know , January , late April sort of thing , round about that period , er to prevent the fungal peach leaf curl and fungal spores being splashed on the branches wherein . |
29 | Other fathers were often unemployed and jealous of a child bringing home a weekly wage : understandable if they had a daughter like Dolly Ashby : |
30 | Mrs Lewis would be glad if you took a bit more interest in household furnishings and interior decoration . ’ |