Example sentences of "[adv prt] if [verb] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Doubtless Mr Pickard was pleased to have the support of the medical men of the town — a great fillip to his trade — though it is questionable whether he would have received like acclamation from the superintendent of Lichfield Cemetery , for iron coffins , as well as lead shells , took a long time to break down if deposited in the soil . |
| 2 | He promised to " abide by the people 's mandate " and step down if defeated in the elections . |
| 3 | Appropriate enough this week , but I wonder what Basil would send in if asked for something pleasant and lyrical . |
| 4 | Well can I say can I say definitely Rod I will I will go on if accepted on the twenty eighth of February . |
| 5 | The creature will run off if allowed to , assuming the form of the character it attacked last . |
| 6 | Valves of drysuits freeze up if pressed for too long , and a careless diver in a drysuit may find himself suddenly hurtling up to the surface , with potentially fatal consequences . |
| 7 | The animal hospital says more research is needed to find out if it'scaused by environment , diet , agricultural chemicals or something else . |
| 8 | If there are two parties each putting forward programmes which they are pledged to carry out if elected to government , and which they are able to carry out because they possess sufficient internal cohesion , then the electorate in choosing a programme ( and a programme at that which has been drawn up to appeal to their interests ) mandates a party to carry out its programme and holds the party accountable for its adequate fulfillment at the next election . |
| 9 | A tremendous amount of condensation remains after a building is completed and it can take weeks and weeks to dry out if left to itself . |