Example sentences of "and [adv] if " in BNC.

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1 All presidents must move carefully and skilfully if they are to be effective leaders .
2 You are far more likely to use a method regularly and properly if you feel it is the right one for you .
3 I often wonder whether these pilots would react safely and effectively if they suddenly got their aircraft into a stalling situation .
4 But , but in writing historical erm , analysis and , and biography , presumably people , I mean , people ca n't help er writing , writing history , and trying to answer questions , like , why did Woodrow Wilson erm , not the fourteen points through , and presumably , one possible explanation is the kind of Freud Bullett approach , and presumably if you can find erm , relevant data and if you convince , and if you can convince that that 's plausible , it 's a legitimate thing to attempt to do .
5 so , so you are , you are encouraging that and presumably if anybody sets anything up they 're going to be able to keep it .
6 And presumably if you wanted to revise a book at all , and you had the book on your floppy disk or in your computer in some for , you could again use your word processor to bring it up to date in a revised version .
7 And presumably if you wanted to revise a book at all and you had the book on your floppy disk or in your computer in some form , you could again use your word processor to bring it up to date in a revised version ?
8 Though some of the writing and most if not all the compilation were done not so long after the notorious events surrounding the capture of Jerusalem in 587 or 586 , only in the little story of the bowl of lentil soup is Esau portrayed in a poor light .
9 In such enterprises top managers and technicians tend to be expatriates and little if any advanced training is offered to the local workers .
10 And so if one of my colleagues sets out on a reform designed to get better value for money and a more effective health service , I 'm going to support him .
11 And so if anything happens to me , it 's here .
12 She knows there is nothing that is more attractive that the promise of sexuality waiting to bloom , and so if this is what is responsible for fame , Kylie wants to keep her pre-puberty looks . ’
13 We shall be arriving at The Blackheath Gate and so if we do n't see you at the shoot , I would just like to thank you now for your help and advice on the recces .
14 Lobbies were unheated and so if you hung your coat up wet then wet it stayed .
15 Workers had an interest in producing goods and higher management knew about production — how else could they have become higher management ? — and so if the two got together all the crises would be resolved .
16 yes , oh yes , and erm , going back to somebody asked me earlier , erm , about how it , I feel I have to be able to write about , just about anything , erm , and so if I was given commission to write about any one thing I would have to put myself in a position to , to be able to do it .
17 And so if we look at what happened generally between nineteen seventy eight and nineteen eighty two the general picture is that the number of total holidays taken actually fell by three percent .
18 And so if we look at what was happening to income at that time , we find that the disposable income , meaning the amount of money we have to spend on other things after we 've bought essentials , that figure rose by only one and a half percent throughout this period .
19 And so if people had less money in their pockets and they were losing their jobs , what factors can explain why more and more people were actually going on holiday abroad ?
20 And so if you use the whatever what is it you wanted to use in yours ?
21 His argument then can be rewritten as follows : if I know this — and this is a central case of the sort of thing I know if I know anything — then I know that knowledge is impossible , and so if I know anything I know nothing .
22 And so if you were to use that at night and then put a bit of lavender on it is really nice .
23 Now the purpose of relying on a rights- based argument is frequently to claim an entitlement to act irrespective of the consequences for others , and so if the idea of rights is to be coherent we must accept that a freedom to act in the face of at least some adverse social outcomes is entailed .
24 The game from that period looks just as it did when the original agreement was concluded — because of the infinite horizon assumption every subgame is identical to the original game — and so if it was in the firms ' interests to negotiate that agreement initially it will be in their interests now to renegotiate that agreement .
25 Virtually all possible initial states of a dissipative system are in the basin of an attractor , and so if the motion of a system is followed for long enough , it will end up on an attractor .
26 Eventually , the discipline is such as one used your influence on your mother and so if I 'm late I 'll get the cane , and so on .
27 And so if you could — ’
28 You should , you , you 're advised not to jog on tarmac because the surface is hard and jars and so if you do a lot of it can you see and if , particularly if your joints are not equal to it , then you set up a lot of trouble .
29 Er , so again it 's a matter of security , and so if you 've got lots of money in one area , better to move it about .
30 Because I 'm going to help her with her paper round tomorrow so she can get it done early — the people do n't come before 7 and we 've got to be at the bus terminus by 8.30 ; because that 's when we 've arranged to meet — ; meet our friends of course and so if I help her with her round she can get it done in time .
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