Example sentences of "if [pron] [vb base] [pron] the " in BNC.

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1 If I show you the general norms it makes a lot more sense .
2 ‘ I 'm buggered if I know what the point is , ’ said Wilcox sourly .
3 ‘ She 's round , ma'am , ’ Salt said in her angry voice , and under her breath : ‘ Blessed if I know what the world 's coming to … serving wenches falling about and being propped in chairs as if they were gentry . ’
4 " Hell buy ten grand 's worth of … ( an electronics company ) , if I tell him the latest profit figures .
5 But if I tell her the truth and insist upon it , I shall be disobeying my husband and causing his mother unnecessary worry , she reflected , and was forced to accept that having made a cross for her back , she would have to bear it .
6 ‘ What if I tell you the whole truth ?
7 ‘ My main thought was if I offer him my car how will I get to work tomorrow , and also if I give him the car will I be able to collect the insurance ?
8 Okay , if I give him the turtle do you think he 'd
9 if I give him the turtle
10 " And if I give you the job , " Fairfax went on , " how soon will you begin ? "
11 But er no , we were talking and she said if I give you the money you wo n't go and spend it on the
12 If I give him money he goes and spends it If I lend him the bike he loses it He 's completely unreliable
13 If you spell it the way it is pronounced you 'll
14 Do n't kn tell me the er if you tell me the
15 All you need is enough 10–20mm diameter pea gravel to form a layer about 2in ( 50mm ) thick over the path or drive area ; your supplier will advise you on how much to order if you tell him the size of the area .
16 If you know what the story or feature is to be about and the angle from which the producer or journalist is approaching it you will be able to be much more helpful .
17 I think it would have been a disaster and a recipe for disaster because practically if you know what the situation is in the Moat Centre and the Highfields youth and community centre then people would have never resisted to that change .
18 But I mean if , if you know what the plan is , yeah .
19 If you know who the contact was , then tell me that first . ’
20 and a half , one over two the reciprocal of a half if you turn it the other way round it 's two over one
21 And if you show it the sweep of a gravel drive framed by cypresses and a manicured lawn , it will usher you elegantly to the ball .
22 A great family such as the Milettis is like a sleeping bear : it may look massively apathetic and unimpressionable but each hair of its pelt is wired straight into the creature 's brain , and if you twitch it the wrong way the thing will flex its tendons and turn on you , unzipping its claws .
23 I am doubtful about the validity of ‘ torturing the evidence ’ : surely , if you torture someone the usual result is that he will speak the truth .
24 Erm , but bear in mind you know , this works best if you work it the way that you want to work it .
25 Because that way it stays on if you do it the other way it 'll drop off it 's as simple as that , okay , cover the pad and as you spiral up the arm all you need to do is to cover about two thirds of what you 've just done before , just like a spiral , you find the bandages , the more you use those roller bandages of yours the worse they get to control because they lose their , you know , nice and stretchiness , so you just do , cover up the pad at the top , tie always on the top of the arm never underneath here .
26 How would you , if you had to do that if you do it the easy way , do n't do it the hard way , how would you do that ?
27 Erm ha having gone through that you moved on er and gave out your business card fi first and then the buyer 's guide erm do n't know whether you 're happy doing it that way or whether it 's better round the other way , I I , you , you tend to think if you give somebody the buyer 's guide first when they start to look at it you give them your business card and take it away , perhaps if you do it the other way round they might s start reading the buyer 's guide
28 Excellent voice I mean worth an A Bill , brilliant if you do that , but I mean I 'm not , I know speaking to sort of Charles and Tom and Alan , they say that sort of recommendation referrals in Norwich are very difficult but I think if you do it the right way
29 and er , if you do it the other way
30 If you do it the way Bill says .
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