Example sentences of "but if [pron] [verb] [adv prt] [coord] " in BNC.
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1 | ‘ Hunt is a legend here but if I go on and beat his all-time record I think it 'll take some bettering . |
2 | But if I write back and say I have n't actually had any wages since the seventeenth of January I might get it backdated from then . |
3 | But if you get up and give me a hand |
4 | You know , I mean even at these diet clubs , oh well , you know do n't stop going out just eat what you , but if you go out and you 're eating sweets for you know , after your dinner |
5 | Later on you can start slacking off , but if you come in and you 're all weak and everything else like that , then they 'll think , oh , we can play this person up , and that 's it , you 've had it , you know . |
6 | But if you phone up and they 've got one they reserve it for you but you have to get it that day , were n't it Bev ? |
7 | But if you turned round and said to them all right with the consent of the people and with the consent of the Planning Authority we will authorize a site , we would get on and provide it , and they would n't spend four hundred thousand pounds of the taxpayers money in doing it , and it does n't stop there because having spent the four hundred thousand pounds you 've then got to provide the wardening of the site and the constant maintenance , which is a drain . |
8 | While its hindquarters are towards you there is no real danger , but if it turns round and you can see its head you can bet that a bid to escape is pending . |