Example sentences of "[conj] [conj] [pron] [verb] [coord] " in BNC.

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1 We sat on our stools and I smiled at him , thinking he was going to ask me about my dress or where I lived or something , and he said , ‘ Who 's your favourite philosopher ? ’
2 No we 'll leave it entirely up to you and i it was n't English , I think he was Polish or or you know and erm some beautiful meals there was a stew that he did and it was beautiful and we we told him
3 where once you woke and heard the threads
4 Or that I killed and mutilated a half-mad witch ? ’
5 The group can be asked to respond to what one individual has just said ; or it can focus discussion on one individual at a time ; or the counsellor can ensure that the group discusses general or shared problems , or that it links and compares different problems faced by individuals within the group .
6 If the spacing between the strands is uneven , or if they curve or go off at an angle , the knotting is irregular , and denotes a poor quality rug .
7 If Af = B we frequently say that f is onto B. If we do n't know ( or if we know but do n't particularly care ) that f is onto B , we often just say that f maps A into B. ( Thus " into " is just another word for " to " .
8 He told her : ‘ I dare n't be otherwise — because if I were ever in a compromising situation , if the police raided or if someone kissed and told I 'd be up the creek . ’
9 And the barriers drop , so if you try and go through when the lights are flashing or if you try and go round the barriers the chances are the train 's getting nearer and nearer and could hit you .
10 Erm however erm it it does sound as though it 's one of these policies where as I suspected and said earlier today that it really does n't have any effect on anything and it 's probably something that could be erm crossed out and nobody would even notice it had gone .
11 If it does not , or when it files and gives notice that it is satisfied , or the court on application decides it needs no further information , then only is a return day fixed by the court .
12 For harmony licks like these you 'll find that where you pick and where you pull off or hammer-on really makes a difference to how the harmony sounds .
13 The only real , the only true wealth lies in friends in abundance , company in plenty , comfort in abandon , love overflowing : what have these things to do with money ? — except that we cheat and lie and use money to acquire them ; knowing no other way to do it .
14 The reader is always aware that although he knows and mostly likes the people he is writing about , he is not necessarily taken in by their ideas .
15 In other cases the prisoner will know only that it is 20 years or more , although if he asks and if it is no more than 20 years he will , as I understand it , be given that information .
16 They learned that if they blew and sucked a little at all baits before they accepted them , the safe ones moved easily and the dangerous ones did not .
17 Wrote to Lloyds Bank telling them , that if they try and keep
18 It was a night of frustration for Wales , who knew beforehand that if they won and then registered wins in their final two home games against Cyprus and Romania , they would qualify .
19 But she had read that if you turn and f ace the nameless fear , just once , you never have that dream again .
20 It 's the classic chicken and the egg problem , that if you try and identify something starting one area , and using that as a sort of causal factor for another area of behaviour , I 'm not sure whether , in the majority of cases , you can satisfactorily identify one as being the cause and the other being the result of that causal factor .
21 You are then guaranteed that if you register and receive the full packaged software it will work on your machine and with your printer .
22 He was going on and on , and erm , I said , well , I 'm sure that if you go and pick it up , it will be working .
23 Yeah but you see the thing is that if I come and meet you by the time you no point .
24 I 've got a job that I love doing , and er , I also take the view that if I came and did this programme and moaned away at everybody , and er , moaned away about everything , nobody would ring me up , and nobody would listen .
25 I thought that if I ran and it was a coronary , it should have got worse , but I ‘ ve run round the block and it has n't , so it must be indigestion . ’
26 I hypothesise that if I move and turn the lamp in a particular way I will get the result I want .
27 So we paid that because they wanted and then we had to pay for stock .
28 In his letter to the Romans , he wrote that whether we live or die we belong to God .
29 His hands were manacled behind his back except when he ate or slept .
30 Sometimes it just ca n't be helped cos there 's nothing in your price range you know that you like that is n't empty but I would prefer an empty property so that when we decide and then whatever just
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