Example sentences of "if you [verb] [pron] the " in BNC.

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1 If you spell it the way it is pronounced you 'll
2 Do n't kn tell me the er if you tell me the
3 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 .
4 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 .
5 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 .
6 But I mean if , if you know what the plan is , yeah .
7 If you know who the contact was , then tell me that first . ’
8 and a half , one over two the reciprocal of a half if you turn it the other way round it 's two over one
9 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 .
10 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 .
11 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 .
12 If you thought what the people said possessed an intrinsic interest , if you wrote it down verbatim and pictured yourself as a sort of secretary to the outside world , recording something which had its own imaginative value but would otherwise have been lost , then you are one sort of writer — a naturalist .
13 If you knew what the lecturer controlling your studies was to do in the way of arranging these in a particular order , you could make a skeleton in linear form , one heading following another and falling into a hierarchy of importance .
14 If you knew what the oil companies are putting in the sea .
15 If you knew what the combination of circumstances were , then you could perhaps re-do your spreadsheet with a different way to avoid it .
16 Erm , but bear in mind you know , this works best if you work it the way that you want to work it .
17 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 .
18 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 ?
19 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
20 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
21 and er , if you do it the other way
22 If you do it the way Bill says .
23 Okay they 're the straightforward ones if you do it the other way round if you differentiate cos you 'll get minus sine .
24 If you If you paid it The Co was up on the Tuesday , you had to have it paid Most people tried to pay it for the Thursday and that was the turn of the leaf , on the Thursday and if you paid that then you could go straight away that day and get your new quarter stuff , for the next quarter .
25 You know it does pour in if you have nought the week before anything you get is pouring in .
26 I have heard there are more than two ways you can have it and it works out cheaper the more you get if you have it the other way .
27 Only if you understand what the clause is supposed to do , can you assess whether or not it is terribly important to your side and negotiate accordingly .
28 If you think what the Imperial in Torquay is anyway .
29 Even if you think me the most immoral bastard ever to walk the face of the earth , why would you react so personally ?
30 If you increase the amount of reward the rats run faster than rats that have always received the large reward and if you decrease it the reverse happens ; the rats run more slowly than those that have always had the small reward .
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