Example sentences of "if [adv] [verb] [det] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It is important to ensure that only current partners appear as lessees/trustees of partnership premises , if only to avoid any possibility that a retired partner who has not been duly replaced on the title could be regarded as still being held out as a member of the firm . |
| 2 | Some would say it would have been worth it if only to gain some insight into the arcane workings of SCOTVEC . |
| 3 | The three eldest girls , Agnes , Sarah , and Nancy only worked infrequently at pressing , as if perhaps to get some cash for a new dress , or a pair of shoes , but possibly to assist the family in times of particular money shortage . |
| 4 | He gazed round the sitting room at the long wall of books , the crackling wood fire , the oil of the Victorian prelate above the mantelshelf as if deliberately impressing each item on his mind , then sank into his chair and stretched out his long legs with a small grunt of satisfaction . |
| 5 | it is seen that if equally split each man would have had £13 : 11s. : 3d. for his 3½ months of labour . |
| 6 | because I not I ca n't remember if actually using that phrase , maybe used somewhere |
| 7 | It is some years since it became generally if reluctantly accepted that sport and politics can not be separated . |