Example sentences of "[verb] if it [adv] " in BNC.
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1 | I do n't know if it ever occurred to me to regret my inability to have a child by Jean-Claude . |
2 | And this is a Sotino which is a quality brand in those days , I , I , do n't know if it still is , I assume it is , erm , which was not advertised at all , and although the Rolex 's and so on in this world have been heavily advertised as they came on the market , Sotino 's never really was , so my father had a struggle I suspect selling . |
3 | However , I confess that I do not believe a party , any more than the society which it serves , can fail to suffer if it knowingly allows institutions to fall more and more out of correspondence with contemporary needs . |
4 | But there are a few who are questioning the state of play , and who agree with Ben Whitaker ( 1979 : 312 ) when he urged ‘ that police thinking would profit if it more often came out of its shell and concerned itself with wider questions about the role of the police and human relations ’ . |
5 | She says if it just helps keep the research going , every little helps . |
6 | Then I 'll dump by bag or listen if it even if I were n't here would you have anything to do ? |
7 | Mr Bob Clay ( Lab Sunderland N ) asked what British Rail would do if it no longer ended in King 's Cross and the terminal was not needed . |
8 | The partial pressure of a component gas is the pressure the gas would exert if it alone occupied the total volume at the same temperature . |
9 | Flora sat in the kitchen , laboriously practising chain stitch on a rag torn from an old shirt of Peter 's , and Anna , who was in charge of the cleaning-rota , went off to the church to see if it actually had been cleaned . |
10 | The first idea is refined into a hypothesis by collecting more evidence to see if it really works , and ultimately it may be elevated into the rather grand status of a Theory , if successful predictions can be based upon it . |
11 | I 'd began hunting for data on phetam to see if it really was valuable as the Ardakkeans claimed , and if so , why . |
12 | Early in October , with the exact date of the premiere not vet set , but intended to be some time between 25 November and 10 December , John wrote again to Hanns : ‘ Million sorries for not writing sooner , but I was waiting for ( a ) Thursday , the official scrutinization of my ballet to see if it definitely would go on , and ( b ) Friday , the first night of Miss Howes 's show . |
13 | I think it 's said it , if there 's anything on pertaining to the County Council , like highway matters , then it could be useful , but I mean if it just , there 's no point in him sitting here to discuss planning applications , because that enquiry 's |
14 | They say they 'd appreciate knowing what I originally had in mind , so they can see if it still sounds suitable . |
15 | I 'll see if it still fits in |
16 | Let's see if it still fits . |
17 | Many advantages would follow if it too could grow tall , but this would require a new technique for getting the male cell to the female . |
18 | Umpteen four-bedroomed houses later , we were wondering if it really was the right thing to do : every time we found just the right place , the surveyor 's report showed movement of the north wall , or some other equally expensive-to-repair problem . |
19 | I asked , wondering if it really was or if his memory had become glamorized . |
20 | You 're not kidding he certainly ai n't kidding you now now it 's happened to me I know if it ever happened I know never to do it again . |
21 | long it takes If it well they say , come on , time we 'll have to go . |
22 | Anyone with experience of computers may wonder if it really is possible to ‘ … produce a stunning presentation product within minutes … ’ — just a little optimistic , perhaps ? |
23 | I doubt if it ever dawned on him that his patient wife would tell him to get stuffed . |
24 | I doubt if it ever has as wide a meaning as that . |
25 | erm I doubt if it really was like that come on ! |
26 | Then it has to decide if it actually wants to shrink-wrap the stuff , and finally whether to go ahead and put together a marketing and distribution effort for the completed product . |
27 | Assuming that neither the document in question , nor the tests of which its examination formed a part , gave the auditor reason to be put on enquiry , he can hardly be criticised if it subsequently transpires that the document was fraudulently created or used . |
28 | And now I wonder if it ever really happened . |
29 | I wonder if it really will involve performing better than I have ever performed in a boat before . |
30 | They have accepted the idea that matter is formed as the Universe expands , and will possibly be destroyed if it ever happens to contract . |