Example sentences of "but if [indef pn] [adv] [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | But if everybody suddenly started turning up with their girl-friends … ’ |
| 2 | That is , the student may improve his or her performance by 100 per cent , but if everyone else improves similarly this grade will be no higher than before . |
| 3 | ‘ But if one really believes in participatory democracy , and all that kind of thing , one has to be a bit constitutional about it . ’ |
| 4 | ‘ Well , I 'd still like to get married , but if someone actually proposed to me I 'd probably run a mile from that as well . ’ |
| 5 | I told him they said there was n't enough to go on , but if anything else happened it would all count . ’ |
| 6 | ‘ We have sent letters to everyone we believe has been in contact with the doctor but if anyone else feels they would like to have a test to put their mind at rest they should contact us . ’ |
| 7 | It ai n't my address , my address , but if anyone else writes me letters then then please do n't . |
| 8 | But if anyone else believes that all that 's consumed in the Sedgefield council chairman 's room is tea and biscuits they must be stoned out of their tiny little brains . |
| 9 | Ah , but you 're going to be getting some extra police officers by taking them off er , paperwork , er you 're gon na get two thousand three hundred I see in the press , well that as shown , that of course will be twenty three , but if anybody here thinks the Chief Constable 's gon na produce twenty three new police officers through reductions in paperwork and through the other initiatives the Home Secretary has announced , well I do n't believe them , and we shall have to wait and see . |