Example sentences of "and if [pron] [verb] [adv] " in BNC.
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| 1 | And if something does n't taste like wine , I for one do n't want to waste my time trying to pretend it does . |
| 2 | The result is that after a period of free movement the material begins to harden and if one goes on deforming it it will become brittle . |
| 3 | And if one goes back er and think about that wages were probably no more than two pounds a week on average , at that time , the er share capital of the Rail Railway I think I 'm right in saying , was four hundred and fifty million pounds at that time . |
| 4 | ‘ Certainly , it would be extraordinarily clever if it were true — and if one had ever thought you were the sort of man to be manipulated . |
| 5 | each has a separate thumbnail file , and if one does not exist for any given image , PhotoFinish creates one . |
| 6 | Moreover , my main objection to Mr Graham 's analogy was the implication that this ‘ dignity ’ was something one possessed or did not by a fluke of nature ; and if one did not self-evidently have it , to strive after it would be as futile as an ugly woman trying to make herself beautiful . |
| 7 | At Liz 's party , last night , there had been bosses : Charles himself was an archetypal boss , and if one did n't know Liz so well one might think she was one too . |
| 8 | Then — ‘ And if they had n't come ? ’ the engineer said . |
| 9 | As the shop manager pointed out , it was the third time that month she 'd been late for work , and if they had n't needed her to turn up on time , they would n't have hired her in the first place . |
| 10 | They ride the waves and if they fall off , they get back on . |
| 11 | If you open you 've got gangs of young lads patrolling the town , even with whips and if they get over the door you 've had it . |
| 12 | If you open you 've got gangs of young lads patrolling the town , even with whips and if they get over the door you 've had it . |
| 13 | And if they get too wet they will wrinkle . |
| 14 | And if they get together neither wants to pay because they have n't done anything , we 've only taken the stuff out and put it back in again . |
| 15 | And if they get very famished and very desperate and enough of their mates come out to join them , then how can Sir Robert Peel and his Tories fail to listen when you tell him it 's all because of the Corn Laws ? |
| 16 | Employees approach their manager to discuss the possibility of a break and if they take up the option they are kept in touch with progress via magazines , company literature etc . |
| 17 | And if they keep on coming first past the post … they 'll be queuing one hundred deep for a place in the winners enclosure with their very own favourite |
| 18 | Cos they do n't half hammer you and if they catch up with you once they watch you like a hawk . |
| 19 | ‘ And if they blow up , you will know you have forgotten one . |
| 20 | Brazil will fill Wembley next March and if they show just a fraction more ambition near goal it will be a night to remember . |
| 21 | and he , he just goes around thumping , kicking and , and going berserk during drama and the teacher just looks on and says calm down and I mean in view of the fact I 've written to the school and complained about , but you 'd think they would be keeping an eye and he hates drama so much and it , he 's got drama tomorrow , if he has any trouble tomorrow morning I 'm not sending him tomorrow afternoon I 'm gon na start keeping him home and if they ask why I 'm gon na say because you ca n't control your classes and you wo n't want to now |
| 22 | So indirect pressure , that one then is the feneral and that 's the breaking , they 're the only two we worry about , okay , the feneral and if they ask where it is do n't sort of put two hands over and hang on to your crutch like mad because that is n't really where the feneral artery is |
| 23 | The sergeant was chasing you round and if they came round and saw you coming out of a shop , you had to have a good explanation . |
| 24 | But they should put in little sort of qualifications like er er they gave people land and if they went off to fight then it would be guaranteed that the land would be tilled . |
| 25 | If they went for a drink everybody was calling them scabs and if they went anywhere then , some some had their cars sprayed with paint and oh they had everything done , they were all against them . |
| 26 | Batty and Sterland play in tonight 's continue their fitness build up in the reserve game against Newcastle , tonight Wed and if they come through will be considered for the Boxing Day game at Blackburn . |
| 27 | Oh yes we use cos when you 're dredging , you see when the eels came in the mud , eels always go in the mud in the winter time , you do n't , many eels swirl out , they go in the mud and when you 're dredging and they 're going into the hopper , cos they used to get stunned and they used to swim round right down the top of the water and they used to come up to the side , and if they come up to the side you could have your knife and just come here , cos they were stunned , pick 'em out . |
| 28 | And if they come out with that line : ‘ Oh but mum , everyone else 's mum lets them stay out until three in the morning/hitch a lift home from Glastonbury/take the short cut across the meadow at night/ride a bike without wearing an orange band … ’ then find out what other parents really think . |
| 29 | If shares go down you get your money back , and if they go up you get some of the profits . |
| 30 | There are infrared-sensing security lights on the wall of the house and if they go on then the whole thing 's off ; I 'm up and over the wall and back into the woods and away . |