Example sentences of "if it [be] [v-ing] to " in BNC.
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| 1 | If our body is becoming too warm — through sunbathing , for example — then the air is a ‘ pleasant breeze' ; if it is tending to be rather cool — seated in wintertime — then the air is a ‘ draught ’ . |
| 2 | But I know this ; if it is going to work , there is no argument that denies Britain a place at the leading edge of what is happening . |
| 3 | As a double-check you should read through a document after it has been printed , especially if it is going to be sent to an important customer . |
| 4 | Only time will tell if it is going to be alright . |
| 5 | But it was n't to be and as a result we now have fewer engineers and probably fewer skilled people in industry than ever before : crumbly foundations to build upon if it is going to be built along the old traditional lines . |
| 6 | It is particularly important for covering fruit cakes and cakes with an uneven surface , as it provides a smooth area for the icing and prevents discoloration of the icing by the cake if it is going to be kept for some time . |
| 7 | The furniture stands around listlessly , as if it is waiting to be sold . |
| 8 | Talking ( even if it is talking to yourself or your dog or your prize marrow ) nourishes and builds your aural memory-bank and uses your own ‘ speech experience ’ which aids speechreading . |
| 9 | If it is sloping to the right so much that it is nearly parallel with the diagonal it will never be completed unless drastic action is taken . |
| 10 | If it is sloping to the right so much that it is nearly parallel with the diagonal it will never be completed unless drastic action is taken . |
| 11 | Just see if it 's speaking to me . |
| 12 | If any professional person has shown an interest in your work do n't let it go , but try to cultivate their interest , however tenuous it may seem — you will soon know if it 's going to be any use for the future . |
| 13 | It 's basically that we feel the group has to be thrown into different circumstances if it 's going to be stimulated , if it 's going to change . |
| 14 | Rabbi Faivish Vogel , who runs Lubavitch in Britain , explained : ‘ If it 's going to be a violent break-up , we encourage youngsters to move more slowly . |
| 15 | Graham says that if the set-up is a success — and it certainly looks as if it 's going to be — he may take on more charity tanks in the future . |
| 16 | But these days , if it looks as if it 's going to be nasty , I take the easy way out . |
| 17 | I would rather not have that on the subject reports but if it 's going to be on i for the sake of coherence the comments should be together . |
| 18 | So it 's going to be erm you might only get a week 's notice if it 's going to be switched to the Saturday then I would guess . |
| 19 | Erm again I i would n't have thought that you know odd days here and there would have any effect but if if it 's going to more long term and the you know the amount increases then it could have an effect on your premature retirement compensation . |
| 20 | And probably if it 's going to be a whole one |
| 21 | is that there 's no point in , in er me going to work if it 's going to just , you know , work out |
| 22 | And if it 's going to be relevant , from July onwards if Paul 's talking about moving into different premises , |
| 23 | I do n't get the feeling that they particularly care whether this murder is solved or not ; anyway they want it solved on their terms and if it 's going to muddy a lot of their holy bloody waters they 'd like us to go away . |
| 24 | He 's talking about amniocentesis as well , which should be done next week if it 's going to be done at all . ’ |
| 25 | But er given the er the position in terms of there is a policy statement in the structure plan which refers to the A sixty one and A fifty nine relief roads , er if it 's going to be helpful then e as well as the er A fifty nine , then it would be appropriate to show the western relief road rather than a series of er of arrows , to similarly show that I think we 'd have to show that as two st two er stars or arrows rather than one because we would need to er indicate both to the north and south of the A fifty nine . |
| 26 | If it 's going to be dangerous I think it should be taken down . |
| 27 | Yeah but if it 's going to be shown to ultimately thousands of people and to last at least a couple of years , we should invest in it . |
| 28 | Oh I wonder if it 's going to yeah . |
| 29 | Does n't look as if it 's going to be dry to me . |
| 30 | If it 's going to be cold . |