Example sentences of "[v-ing] [adv] if it [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Equally , if an institution has excess funds at the moment , and expects interest rates to rise , it will be acting rationally if it does not lend those funds out , except very short term . |
| 2 | It has also warned that some customers could be faced with paying more if it lost its hold on the household market . |
| 3 | She cut another cross , wondering vaguely if it had a religious significance . |
| 4 | even if people do read these contracts , or these warranties , or these extended service contracts , they might not know what they 're buying even if it 's read to them , because it 's in a particular kind of jargon . |
| 5 | I did not know whom I might meet there , and cramped as I as I did not fancy my chances at running away if it came to a straight chase on a hard surface . |
| 6 | for it is difficult to see how the native could have any interest in the project of unveiling what can go on existing only if it remains veiled . |
| 7 | A reputation for being fair , just , reasonable and courageous is worth winning even if it does mean occasionally upsetting some people . |