Example sentences of "and [adj] if [pron] [verb] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It 's hot in the kitchen , Bacon 's burning , now she 's used the same sort of thing , it 's hot in the kitchen Bacon 's burning , you too could use the play on words for the idea of bacon and burning and cooking and sizzling if you want to be really gruesome . |
| 2 | Even soldiers acting under orders , who were justified by every code of loyalty of the day , were commonly thought to die unhouselled and unprepared if they died in battle . |
| 3 | It 'd do me and all if I had to . |
| 4 | It 'd do me and all if I had to . |
| 5 | ‘ We 're fighting for simple ordinary things : the right to grumble whenever you feel like it ; the right to be wrong and stupid , and the right to become less wrong and stupid if you want to ; the right not to suffer bodily pain . |
| 6 | And the point is that all this is good , fair and equitable if you start from the conventional wisdom that : housewives do n't need money of their own because they are supported by their husbands ; they are supported by their husbands because they are dependants ; and they are dependants because they ‘ do n't work ’ . |
| 7 | I guess I could pass for short and fat if you looked at me through the end of a glass of liquor . ’ |