Example sentences of "[adv] [conj] [verb] if " in BNC.

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1 All of these factors weaken the ties that such businesses have with the communities in which they are located and make it less difficult for them to close down and/or relocate if and when business conditions deteriorate in one country relative to other countries .
2 So that means if Mrs Old Mrs brown down the road gives us a pound , we 'd get a whole thruppence .
3 So that means if you picked a bit of the outline up now , pick a bit alright , I reckon if you do area select now select
4 Right so that means if there 's nobody moving out , John ca n't move in ?
5 So that means if you could line up a hundred million atoms you 'd just reach one centimetre ?
6 Let's rewrite that slightly differently and just say l over L open brackets into D T P L over D L minus T P over L , alright , what 's that in economic terms , well that 's simply , right , marginal product of labour in the brackets , right , minus the average product of labour , okay , so if if the marginal product of labour here is greater than the average product right , the righthand side is going to be positive right , therefore , average product is going to be positive okay , the marginal product is greater than the average product ah change the slope of the average product curve is going to be er positive therefore average product itself is positive and rising let's write that down as the marginal product of labour is greater than the average product of labour that implies changing slope of the er average product curve right , is positive implying that average product is positive itself and rising Okay , if the marginal product of labour , right , is less than the average product right , that implies the slope of the average product curve is positive therefore the average product itself , right , is positive and falling sorry right , so we can rewrite that somewhat succinctly , using the following D A P L over D L , right , is greater than equal to or less than zero if D T P L over D L , right , is greater than , equal to , less than right T P L over L the average product .
7 ‘ Go inside and see if you can find a light .
8 Why not try and turn your thoughts outwards and see if there is someone else in the same position as yourself — what can you do to help that person feel more comfortable ?
9 Answer yes or no to the statements below and see If it helps you to uncover the reasons for your family relationships — be they bad or good .
10 Look at the transcriptions of a number of words given below and see if you can work out ( for the accent in question ) the environment in which [ ] is found .
11 I went in , explained the position I was in and asked if I could see one of the rooms .
12 A young man came in and asked if he could help with distribution .
13 I went into the van where the people were booking in and asked if there was any chance of me having a go .
14 So , I was very disappointed , and on the way back to catch the bus on Parliament Street , I passed erm a shop called Jowers which was next to the Corner Pin , and er er although I was very nervous , I went in and ask if they wanted a tailoress .
15 Do n't be tempted to lie in and snooze if you 've had a bad night .
16 I was passing when I saw the gates not shut properly , so I thought I 'd best come in and see if everything was all right at the house … ’
17 Let's have a look in and see if your brains are expanding or what 's happening in here .
18 I 'll take that in and see if I can get one fitted .
19 ‘ Do you want to go in and see if any of your family are there ? ’
20 You used to look in and see if he was awake .
21 We 're just by an inn now — the Half Moon — and I 'll go in and see if they 've got a conveyance of any sort .
22 I 'll go in and see if Jack 's still there .
23 Mum and Dad were dozing in their chairs but Dad opened his eyes as I sat down and asked if I 'd enjoyed the picture .
24 Kolchinsky sat down and asked if Mobuto minded if he smoked .
25 They will be increased if the rate goes down and reduced if the rate goes up .
26 It 's floating poke it down and see if it 'll reach , it 'll go to the bottom , that 's it it 's on the bottom , oh no it jumped up , it 's a definite floater that one .
27 Afterwards , George asked me to come down and see if I could talk some sense into you .
28 ‘ I 'd best go down and see if I can help , I suppose . ’
29 So whether it means add or take away or subtract or negative we can sort of forget about it and just look at the signs so if get if we get take away plus three , that will be the same as take away plus three , yeah ?
30 I 'll have words with Sharon on Monday and er , oh I ca n't , yes I can on Monday I 'm having my hair cut later , but I can come up about nine o'clock and see if she 's here .
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