Example sentences of "if [pron] [adv] [verb] [prep] " in BNC.

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1 Alternatively , people sometimes leave their estate to charity as a long-stop , with the charity inheriting the estate if everyone else mentioned in their will has died , for example .
2 If I also say to him that the lesson we learn from the United States is not to go down the route that he and his party have signed up to in signing up to a socialist manifesto for the European elections .
3 And er if I just run through them in in the amended version as I understand it .
4 Probably better if I just stay at work and come and pick me up .
5 Therefore , if I just looked at some of those policy teams that I referred to in my presentation , I would expect , and it 's happening , that we would be taking on board , in each of those policy teams , the policy development work that 's applicable to Europe .
6 That 's , that 's just like me that is , if I get into a rhythm and someone gives er , I can do it then , but if I just sit on a page , I think oh how do you do that ?
7 and Clifford , no Clifford said , the lads to each other are we going out again dad you know cos oh Margaret was in , yes , and there was some other boys , the boy across the road was eating something and the boys said and Clifford said do you mind if I just sit in the chair and be quiet for just a few minutes and he just sat in the chair and had his heart attack
8 I knew she was n't far offshore , but I did n't know anything about the set of currents off Winter Marsh , and if I just rowed into darkness I might miss her altogether , and be carried anywhere .
9 ‘ It might be a good idea if I just wander into the shop when it opens , let drop the fact that I 'm a vet , and see if the owner is interested . ’
10 Right , so , if I just start on isomers across the board .
11 Perhaps if I just start with that simple question and see how it develops .
12 ‘ Can I — do you mind , Maria , if I just look at your neck — to see if he 's left bruises ?
13 If I simply concentrated on reducing the network , I would involve myself in a long and profitless public , political and industrial row .
14 I do it if I really have to , but if I can avoid it I chicken out , and I had too much lately . ’
15 Good , he thought , if I really work on her she 'll go away and leave me to it .
16 But mind over matter , I can do it if I really want to , and I will .
17 Now if I was a cadre and I received that I think I would be thinking right erm if I really want to be at the forefront of this that 's the policy that I want to promote erm and if the peasants in my area are not demanding this and not achieving this well we , I , I ca n't be seen not to be going it , I 've got ta go with this .
18 I could I know about there if I really want to but no way I could do it .
19 If I ever felt like that I just would n't do it .
20 And one final thought — if I ever come across any Crenicichla species ‘ Xingu III they would fit very well into my tank , with the Uaru , and then I would really have a dream come true !
21 If I ever go to a funeral in an out-of-the-way place , I always get pushed a discoloured glass of potheen .
22 If I ever go to Thailand I shall look this chap up . ’
23 If I ever get like that about a football match I 'll shoot myself .
24 Now I did not have the slightest intention of going down for a drink : all the drinking I was going to do was at the reception — if I ever got to the wedding .
25 There was quite a social calendar to keep me occupied if I ever tired of my own company .
26 ‘ And if I ever hear of any little tales being put about concerning Phena , or any of my family … ’
27 That was if I ever got to the bottom of the steps that make up one of the island 's most spectacular walks .
28 But I think it may be more appropriate if I actually met with say the management committee as opposed to myself yes I 'm quite happy to do that to meet any individual or group who feel they have some concerns they wish to discuss and I give that I give that assurance this evening .
29 I said , " Yes-sir ? " as if I still worked for Hatch & Hodges .
30 and er , I think that er , er I I I 'm quite interested an and really quite amused , if I once gone on proceedings of this council , because every time a a new initiative has been proposed , you have said , oh yes , we were going to do that .
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