Example sentences of "if [pers pn] [is] [adv] [verb] " in BNC.

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1 But how will Lachlan handle a wife that knows what he 's at , and has a great clan of powerful relations at her call if she 's ill done by , then ? ’
2 No she she 's been looking but I do n't know if she 's still looking , I do n't know .
3 Erm what I 'll ask Sophie to do if she 's still going on with it , she 'll be a little bit late , just put a couple of plugs in your ears while I give the answer out .
4 Find out if she 's ever thrown a race .
5 has it ? what even if she 's only met him twice ? two or three times
6 And one daughter is taking A levels and the other is on her way , I 'm not sure if she 's actually taking O er GCSEs or
7 Only a thousand people a year use it ; but it 's useful if she 's really decamped and you do n't know where she is .
8 Her claim will not be affected if she is already receiving a state pension , providing this is based on her own contributions .
9 Males , in particular , are quickly inhibited from approaching a female if she is already interacting with a male partner .
10 It 's as if she is away staying somewhere , and we are waiting for her to come back , we can not do anything until she returns .
11 If she is simply referring to degrees of context-dependency , then she must establish a scale on which such things can be measured .
12 If she is ever going to learn to stand on her own feet finally , when her grieving is over , she will need your acceptance , for the time being , that what she is experiencing now is something like the intense suffering of a child separated from the security of its mother 's presence , with all the feelings of fear and panic that brings .
13 If she is severely disturbed emotionally , above the level normally expected in bereavement , and if she can not sleep , he may prescribe tranquillisers and a night sedative ; but this will usually be only for a limited period to help her over a particularly bad patch , as he will not want her to become addicted to these drugs , which if taken for too long may delay the normal grieving process which she will need to experience if she is to make a satisfactory recovery .
14 Nobody likes a child who is allowed to do whatever she likes , but then again no child is happy if she is always prevented from exploring .
15 The project pointed out that an audit is easier if it is carefully planned and responsibility for particular aspects is shared out .
16 Under present UK law , a company has a separate legal personality ; and its members , even if it is wholly owned by another company , are not — at any rate in theory — liable for its debts and other obligations .
17 If the parent bird is aquatic and is making its display on water , it may turn on its side , flap one wing awkwardly in the air and paddle itself in a circle as if it is hopelessly crippled .
18 I have little doubt that , if it is broadly accepted by the Secretary of State and then implemented through the work of the subject working groups , teachers ' assessment skills will be vastly improved .
19 ‘ No book can be dangerous if it is well written ’ . ’
20 If it is well written , so much the better .
21 If it is well handled , the pictures will speak for themselves and the dialogues will never fall short of pupils ' or teachers ' expectations . ’
22 The visual impact of materials never fails to illicit a response if it is well chosen .
23 But Wrexham MP Dr John Marek claims that the full potential of the site will be realised far more quickly if it is instead transferred into public ownership .
24 If it is partly submerged , it has sprung a leak and filled with water .
25 If it is partly submerged , it has sprung a leak and filled with water .
26 Whether the life sentence is regarded as a sufficient denunciation in society depends on the public 's perception of what life imprisonment means : if it is widely believed that it results in an average of nine years ' imprisonment , the effect will be somewhat blunted .
27 A trade usage will be imported if it is widely known and followed , and is sufficiently certain , binding and reasonable .
28 It will work for most occasions , especially if it is properly lit .
29 Therefore , the contemplative life , if it is properly lived , issues in a greater love of God , and demands more grace , than the active life …
30 And , gentlemen , I should like to say this also ; our Party if it is properly conducted has no reason to fear that the mass of the people in this country will not support it ( Hear , hear ) .
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