Example sentences of "[conj] if [pron] have " in BNC.

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1 You can live something like it in a commuter suburb , where if you have a blazing row with your wife , neighbours will only get to know about it if she tells them .
2 no , if , what , where if you have n't got any gold ?
3 It 's OK in a caff — you can just ask for egg and chips or if they have pictures you can just point , but I think I might have trouble in a restaurant cos you got to read from a menu thing , and I have a bit of trouble with my reading .
4 Men fear rejection , disdain and loneliness only because they have never experienced them or if they have experienced them , they have felt only the normal reactions of despair and unhappiness .
5 Many of the flavourings which enhance our food today have not been thoroughly tested , or if they have , the testing has been done in isolation without taking into account the reaction it may have when combined with others .
6 They sometimes have problems with the control of their dentures when eating certain types of food , and some have slight difficulties with swallowing as the muscles get weaker ( or if they have at some time suffered a small stroke ) , so they dislike being watched .
7 In October of this year I would like to hold another sale to raise £1,000 for Breast Cancer Research and would like to ask you readers if they would help me once again by donating one item no matter how small , or if they have some spare yarn but not time to knit it up and would like to donate the yarn I have some people who would help me to knit it .
8 The tribunal will only allow a trader 's appeal against such a direction if it considers that Customs could not reasonably have been satisfied : for example , if Customs have ignored a relevant matter or if they have taken an irrelevant matter into account .
9 One or two of his colleagues may know something of his patch if they have covered for him when he was unavailable , or if they have previously worked it before being transferred elsewhere .
10 or if they have people have nicked them and , and
11 Or if they have agreed reasons why they have n't .
12 It is at this point that I do n't know if I can help , or if I have somehow wounded him too badly .
13 While parsnips , maincrop carrots , turnips and swedes are often left in the ground , covered with straw or leaves and dug as needed , they are better stored in boxes under cover if the soil is heavy and wet , or if you have a high soil pest population .
14 If you obviously can not get down ahead or if you have doubts about it , then you have no alternative but to turn off , but check your speed first !
15 If you find that you worry about the imagined outcome of the bout and fear the worst or if you have a racing pulse , then I would say you are over-aroused and in danger of throwing everything away .
16 If you have a story or issue you would like to see covered or if you have any enquiries about the programme please write to :
17 Or if you have three works which are performed live in PRS-licensed premises at least twelve times over the course of two years , you can also become a member of the society .
18 If the cold taps are fed directly from the mains , or if you have an instant water heater , seek further advice .
19 If you do not have enough of the right kinds of food , or if you have too many high-fat , high-sugar foods in the cupboard , it is difficult to keep strictly to a diet .
20 If you are looking after ageing relatives , or if you have young children , looking after an adult disabled dependant as well can add a heavy burden to an already crowded day .
21 You should change it if you believe that anyone else ( even a member of our staff or your family ) knows your number , or if you have difficulty in remembering the number you have been allocated .
22 This will be so where selection is for a ‘ trade union reason ’ , such as refusing to become or remain a member of a particular trade union ; or if you have been unjustifiably selected in contravention of a customary agreement or agreed procedure in respect of redundancies .
23 There are thought to be risks of developing cancer of the breast or lining of the womb as a result of HRT , and it is not recommended if there is a family history of heart disease , breast or womb cancer , or if you have high blood pressure , blood clotting problems , a heart disorder or gall bladder disease .
24 If you have n't owned a horse before , or if you have bought on impulse and later regretted it , it is worth taking a very logical approach .
25 If the bedroom you occupy is large enough to be turned into a comfortable bed-sitting-room , or if you have your own private sitting-room in the house , you can avoid trouble and confrontation by entertaining friends there , and that will be the end of it ; but if not , after a tactful explanation of your needs to your parent , you should get to the point of suggesting clearly that she might agree to retire to her room for a few hours sometimes when your friends come to the home ( after you have all shared a meal together first , if she wishes ) .
26 Some sort of multi-compartment box is required , or if you have a lot of components to store it may be necessary to have several of these boxes .
27 Planning for the future care of your children can be particularly stressful if you are someone who wants to have as little as possible to do with social services and other authorities , or if you have had a bad experience with them in the past .
28 You may find yourself searching for meaning in life itself whatever your faith or if you have no specific faith .
29 Occasional breakdowns in the training may not be uncommon at this stage , and you should make sure that the litter tray is available overnight or if you have to leave the puppy for a short time during the day .
30 If you get any irritation — or if you have just overdone the sun a little — put three camomile teabags in your bath to soothe your skin .
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