Example sentences of "but [adv] if it [is] [adv] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Schoolchildren are entitled to special equipment , but only if it is expressly provided for in their formal statement of needs . |
| 2 | By the same token , teaching them is important , but only if it is constantly related to their purpose within religions . |
| 3 | Now , obviously if it is a erm an old vehicle then obviously the cover is restricted , but normally if it 's below five years or sixty thousand they can obtain up to a thousand pound parts and labour . |
| 4 | But even if it 's just darkness I want that peace . |
| 5 | But even if it is n't , it is far better to start with a concise piece of information which can be built up into a bigger story if the circumstances are right than to send out a wordy release which is immediately discarded . |
| 6 | But even if it is not exactly this scheme , it is certain that any global agreement will have to be supported by a mechanism which allows the developing countries to pollute more while they catch up with developed countries which are simultaneously reducing their emissions . |
| 7 | ‘ You 're very kind , Sean , but maybe if it 's as bad as that my husband would want to go himself … . ’ |