Example sentences of "if [pron] [adv] [verb] the [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 as if I even knew the meaning of the word !
2 If I just draw the carbon skeleton .
3 ‘ The problems of distribution and the various changes that we had to make to establish ourselves in Scotland made me think that if I just swung the compass I 'd land up in Paris . ’
4 Well if I just leave the car at this angle , pointed out that way .
5 That 's the , I wo n't need , if if I just did the pension
6 If I really had the courage of my convictions , I reasoned , I ought to redress the balance at least slightly .
7 I spent so much effort and expense to outbid my rivals , I never stopped for one moment to consider if I really wanted the prize .
8 Fulham , London , adds : ‘ If I ever met the person who did it , I 'd say : ‘ I hope you have a daughter and I hope someone does that to her one day . ’ ‘ .
9 tourism in West Sussex I mean what would happen to that is just one example er on a broader level , the County Council is working with the European regions to promote West Sussex in Europe and what would happen to that , the only conclusion we could draw is that these policies would crumble and to er seriously affect West Sussex and finally I come back to the point that , that I will keep making , if I ever get the opportunity , namely the cost of this exercise .
10 He reads the way I read — or would read , if I ever got the chance .
11 I am not sure if I ever took the idea of America very seriously .
12 I 've been thinking that if I ever meet the kind of young lady who 'd make you a nice wife , I 'll get her to come round and introduce 'erself . ’
13 That 's not to say that he ever endangered a patient , but it did n't worry him if someone else took the rap for his misdemeanours .
14 I really prefer it if someone else does the cutting , because even though I 've worked in newspapers for so long , it 's terribly hard to know how to cut your own stuff .
15 So one would know one had the right answer only if someone else repeated the calculation and got the same answer , and that did not seem very likely !
16 This room is fairly clean — as if someone still keeps the place tidy .
17 If someone deliberately flouts the law in that manner , they only have themselves to blame for the consequences .
18 So , they 've had to get men in , to board the windows up then if somebody else gets the house , they 've got to get these men to come and take the boards down again , then they glazier has to put the window in .
19 Clencing her teeth until her jaw ached , she gave him a baleful stare while she wondered if she actually had the courage to hit him with the trowel .
20 Er , and they may be little things , but if you get them wrong , if you firmly recognise the power structure with people working with you , go on , who 's your
21 If you just pull the plug it does n't have time to erase the temporary files it used and if you are using the latest SmartDrv utility you might even lose data that you thought was safely written to disk .
22 if you just hit the start stop button and just hang on to the phone it 'll come through
23 In this way you can shorten your essay without losing its balance or structure ( which would happen if you just cut the end , for example ) .
24 ‘ It 's too much for you Ciss ; you know the baby will need feeding in the middle of it and he 'll get all upset and really Jo-Jo would be quite happy if you just filled the bread bin with sponge fingers and sat her in front of it .
25 As the illustration above shows , even if you just use the Family Rail Card once , it will earn its keep .
26 Right , if you just give the command Plot T C Plot space T C then press the return key
27 Right , okay we 'll leave it there , if you just press the escape key and then work your way out of Microfit towards the action menu , exit from Microfit and do n't forget to log out of the network .
28 If you then er , it will then ask you over what period do you want to right so if you press the end key that will submit the job erm it asks for the sample period , we 're going to use the whole of the sample , so if you just press the return key , that 's the default for the whole of the sample , right , it then asks you what procedure you want to use to estimate the model , we 're going to use O L S option one , just press the return key O L S then the computer has estimated the model , right .
29 Now if you just press the return key a couple of times right , and have a lot of actual and fitted , if you go into option three in the data post depression menu you will notice that the fit of our model is very very different right , so we are now getting a very very good correspondence between actual and fitted , notice that in our original model the thing started to break down at about nineteen thirty , right , just by allowing the intercept to vary , right , over the wartime we 've now got a much better fit throughout the whole period why is that the case ?
30 so the essence of balm cake so it 's alright to go from the body to intellect , maybe that is alright , if you just forget the body .
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