Example sentences of "if it 's [adv] [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I 'm just thinking now that er we changed lots of things , the heads and things of that nature so it was If it 's just producing the same cage |
| 2 | ‘ If it 's just to stop her from clinging round your neck … ’ |
| 3 | Yes , even if it 's just to say hello . |
| 4 | Your stringer should be able to explain these terms and more — and understanding some of the stringers ' buzz words can be useful , even if it 's just to impress your friends . |
| 5 | ‘ It looks as if it 's just starting up , ’ he said as the sound of pop music drifted towards them . |
| 6 | Just the same as , see there 's so many out of work the amount of people that are going for the jobs , there 's so many of them they erm they 're all got some sort of experience , even if it 's just doing a a week . |
| 7 | If it 's well made I 'll pay the price whatever it is . ’ |
| 8 | If it 's well established and secure , then it 's in a better position to survive the rigours of recession than some fly-by-night box shifter . |
| 9 | Anyway I mean hopefully this this will be sort of you know if it 's well publicized it it will be well attended because of the past . |
| 10 | The rest of life goes at a sort of jog-along pace and you 're lucky if it 's reasonably contented . |
| 11 | Have a look at the seat against which the washer is forced when the tap is closed — if it 's badly scored it may need regrinding , or the new washer wo n't be very effective . |
| 12 | I think a failure , if it 's carefully manipulated is as good as very formal didactic teaching . |
| 13 | If it 's negatively correlated , it means as one score increases , the tendency is for the other one to decrease , and if it 's virtually zero it means there 's no relationship between the two . |
| 14 | If it 's later established that death was due to a blow on the head with a blunt instrument , the police are going to find that golf-club and start asking awkward questions , so she puts it round that someone 's nicked it . ’ |
| 15 | But , if it 's positively associated , it means as one score increases , the tendency is for the other score to increase . |
| 16 | If it 's jointly owned property as joint tenants it will pass to the survivor . |
| 17 | The er I I shall pull back slightly on that comment in that , if it 's jointly owned property it 's outside the will you therefore do n't have to prove the will to deal with that property , but if it is a large estate and you are dealing with other assets , when you do your inland revenue account you also have to refer to property you may have had the power of dealing while you were alive and that would include jointly owned property . |
| 18 | If it 's no go with the bins , we 'll try the waste tips . ’ |
| 19 | It 's easy enough to tap a telephone line , even if it 's digitally encoded , provided you can get to the exchange , or a junction box . |
| 20 | ‘ What if it 's all changed and they do n't know me no more ? ’ |
| 21 | ‘ Although if it 's still raining the ditch wo n't be too comfortable . |
| 22 | ‘ I 'll take you up on that offer of a bed if it 's still going . ’ |
| 23 | see if it 's still going round . |
| 24 | If it 's s something like that and they tell me the amount of furniture and if two thirds of the van will be filled with big stuff , and then they tell me there 'll be half a dozen boxes , I assume there 'll be at least four times that number of boxes , and if it 's still going to go on , we 'll do it . |
| 25 | You recognise the anger you feel against your parents , but at this stage there 's little point in contacting them if it 's only to unload your bitterness . |
| 26 | ‘ Do n't worry , Mrs Aggie , ’ she said ; ‘ I 'll get me own back on her before I leave this place , you 'll see , if it 's only kicking her shins . ’ |
| 27 | Even if it 's only to give you the confidence you know |
| 28 | But , if it 's only hanging by a thread , let it fall apart and build something new from the components . |
| 29 | Er , certainly I 'm sure Rachel shares her information , even if it 's only to say , you ca n't watch that because something else is on Channel Four at the same time . |
| 30 | As one church planter has said : ‘ When Jesus comes back , I want to be doing something for God , even if it 's only making mistakes . ’ |