Example sentences of "but if you can [verb] a " in BNC.
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1 | But if you can show a pattern of attacks , then you have a much stronger case . |
2 | So far , the costs of having a solar heating system installed have outweighed the likely savings in fuel bills , but if you can install a system yourself , you should save money . |
3 | Obviously this is not relevant if you have a tiny galley kitchen , or a slit of corridor space , but if you can add a chair or two , or at least a couple of stools where there were none before ; and some sort of bar , or at least an enlarged counter top if you ca n't fit in a decent table , then you are well on the way to making your kitchen a more welcoming place . |
4 | And there are certain situations as if you ca n't have a photograph , in a sense , there 's no point in it , because it , in itself , it 's a rather dry little article , but if you can have a fun photograph with somebody doing something with it , that gives you another dimension , another possibility of a hook , another bit of scope for , for , for getting something into the media . |
5 | But if you can find a grain of good wheat in it , for God 's sake pick it out and show it to me , for I have overlooked |