Example sentences of "[coord] if [pron] take " in BNC.

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1 Indeed , one of the researchers ' most important tasks is to ascertain for my benefit what kind of conversation we 'll be likely to have — whether the guest talks nineteen to the dozen , in which case I 'll need to prepare lots of questions , or if they take ten minutes to say ‘ Good evening ’ — in which case I 'll start praying .
2 Or if we take this whole lot up to Malcolm , say that you know these are six quid across the board you know ?
3 Employees approach their manager to discuss the possibility of a break and if they take up the option they are kept in touch with progress via magazines , company literature etc .
4 I 'm still terrified , even though McDunn 's on my side , because I can see he 's not so hopeful any more and if they take him off this I might get the bad cops , the ones that just want a confession and Christ I 'm in England , not Scotland , and despite the McGuire Seven and the Guildford Four they still have n't changed the law : down here you can still be convicted on an uncorroborated confession even if you try to retract it later .
5 He cries in his sleep — God dammit — for my mother and if they take her away too then he 'll just turn his face to the wall and fade away .
6 They all do it , to some extent , and if they take it further it 's never the same as they imagine it to be .
7 Right , so the difference between these two , right so let's say that 's A add B and that 's A minus B and if we take that one away from this one we get two .
8 ‘ But without them it will look much better , I promise , and if we take out these awful shoulder-pads … ’
9 However , the reason that the contemporary attacks are different is that the shackling of trade unions was an integral part in Margaret Thatcher 's economic package and if the only reason for this legislation was because it was part of a failed economic strategy then that in itself should be enough , but the real effect of anti-trade union legislation should be examined in the context of a wider social and industrial parameter , and if we take just one Act , the Employment Act of nineteen eighty , we can get some idea of the effect of Tory employment legislation .
10 Lazzards New York managed to maintain their figures of last year in dollar terms and if we take the Lazzard houses as a whole we 're second only to Goldman Sachs now in the erm in the M and A table internationally and that 's on the value of bids on which we 've advised .
11 If you then take the point that it 's beyond the greenbelt , again you 've limited the area of search and if we take the point that Mr I think put across so well that it 's consistent with sub-regional policy , you already immediately then rule out that part of the erm area round Greater York that would have greatest impact on the Leeds Conurbation .
12 It is astonishing that more Protestants now study in universities on the mainland — more than a quarter — than are to be found in the University of Ulster ; and if we take the total , only 55pc of Protestant students now study here .
13 there 's basically three points that the public worry about , one is certainly the pothole situation and if we take er Mr assurance that they are categories of roads that will be dealt with in priority , I think we also then need to spell out those various categories within our promise , er because in Mr place , example his pothole is just as important to him or indeed to a motorcyclist going along that little lane going into the pothole as , on , on a front road , so I think we need to clarify those , those er categories .
14 ‘ I 'm attacking the bridge now , ’ the General said , ‘ and if I take it , I 'm coming back here and I 'm going to tear your prudent bloody balls off and give your regiment to a real man . ’
15 " But I suppose one of us ought to stay awake ; and if I take the first turn it 'll give me a chance to have a look at your paw , Hlao-roo .
16 And if I take the book away , and so the pen is trying to push the book over .
17 As you wander along the ridge , it 's a long time before you lose sight of its neat white contours , and if you take a strong pair of binoculars on your walk , you can keep an eye on how the housemaid is turning your bed down .
18 And if you take Famagusta , it will be because of these actions .
19 And if you take this issue of Ideal Home along with you , you 'll be entitled to one reduced adult admission of just £3.50 .
20 And if you take out a policy now you can choose one of three books or an exercise video as a free gift .
21 She insists upon strict discipline throughout the school , and if you take my advice you will do your very best to behave yourselves in her presence .
22 So from that biblical scores have concluded , the book that we know as Genesis was originally two accounts that were pushed together but not very expert actually , because you can still see the join , an and Freud 's view about the Moses there are numerous discrepancies and numerous joins and if you take it all apart and say what is it , what does it make up , his conclusion is that erm Moses was , was not Egyptian , sorry Moses was not er erm no not , not a Hebrew but Egyptian .
23 And if you take half of that away you know they know how to manage on that as well , somehow .
24 The position is , looking at appendix one , and if you take the first triangle , which has got nineteen ninety three , ninety four below it , that 's showing that we started off with no clients , and then by the end of the year we expect to have a number of people in our care , receiving services , to which we have a degree of commitment .
25 And if you take into account that the words , A general presumption against , were common phraseology in policies in the nineteen eighties and we now use the er play against presumption we now have to use the phrase , Will not normally be permitted .
26 and if you take a film of of erm Hitler and er people of that ilk in the second world war and you analyse almost frame by frame you 'll see that and count the number of non-symmetrical hand gestures you will find that they 're quite high as a percentage .
27 Right and if you take E as about say ten seconds
28 you got yo would have to take and hour or take two hours , or take three hours and if you take up to three hours or if you got three separate hours that was detention and if we were in our in the junior part of the school in the first three forms erm , you then had to go into school on Saturday morning .
29 And if you take every chance of
30 ‘ I know nothing about them hedgerow heathens , ’ he snapped as he went on his way , ‘ an' if you take my advice you 'll watch your pockets . ’
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