Example sentences of "[coord] [subord] [adj] [noun] [verb] [pers pn] " in BNC.

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1 IF YOU WEAR CONTACTS , OR IF SENSITIVE EYES MAKE YOU WARY OF CONTACT , THEN PURE CARE CONTACT LENS MASCARA IS MADE FOR YOU .
2 Flying over Spirit Bay near there , where the Tasman Sea meets the Pacific Ocean , and where Maori tradition has it that the spirits of the dead depart New Zealand for their Polynesian resting place , was a haunting experience .
3 And although subsequent reviews found it thoroughly sane and quite uncontroversial , clerics of the Church of England publicly announced that they would be on standby alert to deal with any members of their congregation upset by the programmes .
4 She came to his room as soon as he turned in , and if young McCrea heard them making love , so what ?
5 If , as I have argued , neurophysiological explanations of mind explain nothing and if physiological observations give us no purchase on the essentially metaphysical question of the nature of mind , how has the myth become so powerful that many people within and outside the scientific community do believe that neurophysiology has advanced ( or will advance ) our understanding of mind and the mind-body relationship ?
6 ‘ We are in total agreement and if Cool Ground pleases us enormously and the ground is bottomless he is likely to run , ’ said trainer Toby Balding .
7 Look out for anyone standing around on their own , and if possible try to involve them in what you are doing .
8 He breathes , digests , lifts an arm , takes the next step , without thinking how to do it , and if bad health forces him to analyse and choose in such peripheral matters he is sorry to be distracted from his central concerns .
9 The most up to date figures are flashed on to television screens in news bulletins as soon as they are available , and when abnormal rises occur they make banner headlines in the press .
10 It was Fletch , and when Chevy Chase spoke it was Julie Andrews who came out of his mouth .
11 He would have liked to have stayed and pried further , but he had a list of figures to telex up to New York , and as usual Stephen wanted them instantly .
12 A senior Labour man told me that if the Tories win the General Election , Labour will go all out for PR , but if Labour win forget it .
13 But if electoral reform gives them a state they can respect , popular enthusiasm for all things European may ebb .
14 But if English speakers hear they can usually recognise this as ‘ my turn ’ and not ‘ might earn ’ .
15 According to the interference theory , animals forget things not because memory fades but because other memories displace them .
16 The Japanese seizure of Manchuria in 1931 went relatively unchallenged by the Western powers as an intra-Asian affair , but as Japanese ambitions grew they aroused growing concern in nations further afield , notably the European powers with territories in Southeast Asia , and the US with its Pacific interests .
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