Example sentences of "[adj] if you [verb] [adv] [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Computing power has never been cheaper , he added , but the cost of your computer system will be too high if you do n't make full use of it . |
| 2 | ‘ You ought to have been more careful if you did n't want to marry him ! ’ |
| 3 | Now if you leave can I suggest leave erm leave half a page empty if you have n't got it in the front yet . |
| 4 | How might life be different if you gave up playing this game ? |
| 5 | Even a large ship like this can become claustrophobic if you do n't get away once in a while , ’ said Lindsey . |
| 6 | But it can be dangerous if you do n't know what you 're doing . |
| 7 | All depending what sort of job your job , it could be dangerous if you did n't know what you were doing . |
| 8 | That 's not very clever if you do n't mind me saying so ! |
| 9 | This sum is impossible if you do not know what x stands for . |
| 10 | It must be easily accessible if you know where to look , ’ Michele remarked . |
| 11 | ‘ These retired military men can get a bit frisky if you do n't keep an eye on them . ’ |
| 12 | ‘ It is n't blatant if you do n't know about it . |
| 13 | You are sure to get lost if you do n't map out these detailed games so keep a pad and pencil to hand . |
| 14 | Okay it 's easy if you know how to do it , it is obvious when you know how to do it but if you do n't know how to do it it 's not that easy and it 's definitely not obvious . |
| 15 | GETTING lost in Budapest is easy if you do not speak Hungarian . |
| 16 | Now his conscience can be as comfortable as his lifestyle — it 's simple to rest easy if you have already earned £1.6 million . |
| 17 | Wayne , I 'll be grateful if you do n't mention this to anybody . ’ |
| 18 | But perhaps we should apply a variant of this to pseudoscience : ‘ everything is possible if you do n't know what you are talking about ’ . |
| 19 | ‘ But do n't get too upset if you do n't get anywhere . |
| 20 | Yes that 's right if you do n't want them , yes . |
| 21 | They can be very confusing if you do n't know what it 's about . |
| 22 | I must admit I wo n't be terrible sorry if you do n't see this it is a bit naff . |
| 23 | ‘ I 'm telling you , sir , you 'll be sorry if you do n't take a walk up there . |
| 24 | ‘ How are you going to grow up big and strong if you do n't eat your greens ? ’ |
| 25 | Lentils coming from Ethiopia , you get wheat from the States , rice from the States , ap apples from France , tea from India , coffee from Brazil and Columbia , sugar from the Windward Islands , bananas from all over the place , you know those are the things that keep us alive , no , you know , whether we one think they are or not , but I mean them things are what keeps the economy alive for one , it 's also what keeps us personally alive if you do n't know why we take an interest in Third World issues , I would say that it 's that , we 're dependent on these countries , we could produce enough foods for our own needs , but we would n't have oranges , coffee , tea , sugar , you know cos we ca n't grow them in this country we , we really depend on those things to stay alive , and for that reason alone we should have some kind of interest , if you went to Kenya for example they would be staggered at how little you know about their country given how much they know about yours they know a lot about this country , a lot of it is a bit loopy , but then what you know about their country is probably a bit off centre as well , and you know I hope that this is something that we 're reversing in this section , our perceptions of the Third World or the south or whatever we choose to call it , colour a lot of the things that we think and do and say and it increases the amount of racism that there is around us all , all those kind of things , erm and I think that it is really important to look at what a perception is , you know , for example what 's your perception of this ? |
| 26 | ‘ That would be strange if you did not forget mine . |
| 27 | ‘ If he did n't make such a fuss about it , make you feel guilty if you did n't go , I would never go to one of Uncle Willi 's parties ever again . ’ |
| 28 | Do n't get too depressed if you did n't win anything — just enter this month 's competition on page 29 ! |
| 29 | ‘ You 'll be ill if you do n't eat , ’ said Betty . |
| 30 | ‘ Now that wo n't do , Paige ; you 'll make yourself ill if you do n't eat , ’ he reproved . |