Example sentences of "if [pron] [is] [adv] [verb] [adv] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It 's as if she is away staying somewhere , and we are waiting for her to come back , we can not do anything until she returns . |
| 2 | If she is severely disturbed emotionally , above the level normally expected in bereavement , and if she can not sleep , he may prescribe tranquillisers and a night sedative ; but this will usually be only for a limited period to help her over a particularly bad patch , as he will not want her to become addicted to these drugs , which if taken for too long may delay the normal grieving process which she will need to experience if she is to make a satisfactory recovery . |
| 3 | ‘ That bridge has got concrete cancer , ’ he warned , ‘ and if something is n't done soon there 's going to be a disaster . ’ |
| 4 | They will definitely end up back on the streets if something is n't done soon . ’ |
| 5 | Pale , cold , clammy , yes , this is the opposite , you 've got all the signs and symptoms here of a stroke , now if , this could go on with and erm if somebody , if something is n't done very quickly with this compression the person has still got this bleed , or clot in the head and eventually they just kind of all come up into the foetus position , literally all goes spastic , all these spastic movements right , you finished writing ? |
| 6 | The situation could easily get worse if something is not done immediately and I suggest moving the travellers away from the centre of town to the outskirts onto a piece of disused land for example until a short-term site has been rented or a permanent site set-up . |
| 7 | They say if one is n't built soon … somebody could be killed . |
| 8 | If it is n't done very carefully , the sheep will die . |
| 9 | Though at any given amount it looks as if it is n't going anywhere , it 's always on the move , lumbering from crisis to crisis . |
| 10 | He said the country is on the brink of a tourism explosion which could end in disaster for the local community if it is n't managed properly . |
| 11 | It will therefore affect what happens during the interview , and if it is not done well enough it may prevent you reaching the interview stage at all . |
| 12 | If it is not stopped quickly , pent-up hatred will force open these gates of hell , flooding much of the Balkans . |
| 13 | Such a policy should commend itself to the Government and my constituents , and I will be perplexed if it is not accepted today . |
| 14 | The first session is the most important because if it is not run properly it also may be the last session for some clients . |
| 15 | Even if it is not used much the trenchant criticisms of it would appear to demand reform , as it appears to be a blunt instrument which ‘ should be honed down to produce a greater quality of justice . ’ |
| 16 | Just as zooming should be done only for a good reason , panning is also a camera move which should be used sparingly if it is not to become visually irritating . |
| 17 | If it is not allowed then try and fill it in immediately afterwards when the pressure is off . |
| 18 | If it is not closed fast enough , some — perhaps many — hospitals will fall into a spiral of financial decline … |
| 19 | If it is positively charged electrically , it will seek electrons . |
| 20 | This is a rather unsatisfactory situation , but fortunately the treatment for Candida infestation ( described below ) is fairly innocuous , so it does not matter too much if it is sometimes given unnecessarily . |
| 21 | The company has not attempted to sell its products abroad , but feels that if it is ever to expand again , then overseas markets are the only feasible method . |
| 22 | We must n't he 's got really , really if it 's not done well it 's a it 's worse than not doing it all . |
| 23 | If that er clothing becomes heated and it gets to the right temperature it will burst into the flames , likewise if it 's not balanced properly and you go out the door the living room or the lounge into the kitchen or some other part of your home the draft by closing the door can knock the airer over , unbalance it and of course er set fire to the clothing . |
| 24 | I just wondered what those contexts and you will be bound to be asked it in council if it 's not asked now . |
| 25 | And if it 's not referenced here it may not be referenced anywhere else . |
| 26 | Bu but basically we are , we are now going for land reform and if the , if th th the momentum from this is coming from the spontaneous actions of the peasants themselves , and if it 's not coming then we 've got ta give them the guidance to move in that direction . |
| 27 | It must be half size — and it does n't matter if it 's half finished either . |
| 28 | If it 's nicely done then I , I think it 's going to be well done . |
| 29 | ‘ If it 's so isolated then where do we stay ? ’ |
| 30 | And Stapleton insists that if he 's not playing well , Pearson should yank him off |