Example sentences of "[pers pn] if it [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Tell me if it gets too hot on your head . |
| 2 | ‘ I do n't care what they ask me if it helps them find the real killer . |
| 3 | Please discuss this with me if it seems confusing ! |
| 4 | ‘ You ask me if it 's been tough . |
| 5 | What use is revenge to me if it means the destruction of what life we have left ? |
| 6 | My Dad would murder me if it happened to me . ’ |
| 7 | To blind a lamb or blind an eagle ; all the same to them if it left them with defenceless prey to kill . |
| 8 | So , for the remit 's specification of industrial democracy , the rationale has to be this : that officials or , for that matter , ordinary members of the union , elected or deputed to represent it on a board of directors , would be accountable to the membership which would replace them if it judged their performance to be unsatisfactory . |
| 9 | What it gets across to the students is that they must deal with women appropriately , hugging them or holding them if it feels natural , rather than standing back and playing doctor . ’ |
| 10 | I said to the farmers we s you should cut grass and you get nitrates into the water and I said to the farmers er er about their slurry throwing erm a muck across the land , we know the problems that causes , I said if we came out with fertilisers which were would you buy them if it costed a bit more . |
| 11 | ( E.g. if fine-class phonemic descriptions unambiguously described spoken utterances , it would still be pointless to use them if it took the processor weeks to find them in the acoustic input and half the time it got them wrong . ) |
| 12 | The public had a right to be properly informed , which could only be denied them if it appeared absolutely certain that the article would have presented a threat to judicial authority . |
| 13 | With almost half the present team threatening to retire at the end of the season — and who can blame them if it means that they go out on a high note — this was excellent news . |
| 14 | If there is a particular site for which you want to be kept informed of any future development , you can ask the planning department to tell you if it receives an application affecting it . |
| 15 | ‘ If that were the only stumbling-block , I 'd put all my weight behind you if it came to a showdown with the pater . |
| 16 | It 'll tell you if it does n't . |
| 17 | I 'll keep it for you if it does . |
| 18 | come up and insult you if it does n't bother you , you wo n't say a thing , but if it does bother you 'll come back and re say something back . |
| 19 | If the medicine you are taking is not listed there , ask to speak to the pharmacist at the shop where you buy it — he or she will be able to tell you if it contains any of these drugs . |
| 20 | ‘ It hisses at you if it sees you , and Trudy says she saw it flying over the lane one night on the witch 's broomstick . ’ |
| 21 | The old woman from the shop asks her if it fits and Marie does a couple of turns in front of the mirror . |
| 22 | It must mean a lot to her if it made her cry . |
| 23 | There was no answer to her gibe , and , despite the fact that the fumes in the room told her the substance on her hair was likely to blind her if it made contact , she sat up and risked opening one eye . |
| 24 | This might impede her if it came to a fight , but that was unlikely . |
| 25 | Susan hoped the skill would come back to her if it came to guns . |
| 26 | I do n't want you to talk about her if it hurts . |
| 27 | That letter would really show her if it appeared in a magazine . |
| 28 | to find out from her if it comes to it we can perhaps ask the old lady if she can set something up where |
| 29 | No , what they mean is they if it 's put in on a Thursday so it 's there so when they , whatever they get in on a Friday they can pay out then but if it 's paid in on a Friday then |
| 30 | ‘ I 'll have him if it kills me ! ’ |