Example sentences of "if [pron] is [adv] " in BNC.
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1 | ‘ Well , if everyone is all right , I think I had better go into the office today . |
2 | If nothing is expressly said about the rights of one class in respect of either ( a ) dividends , ( b ) return of capital , or ( c ) attendance at meetings or voting , then , prima facie , that class has the same rights in that respect as the residuary ordinary shares . |
3 | If nothing is readily available you find yourself trying to thaw out the cheesecake from the bottom of the freezer ( nobody will miss it , will they ? ) , or working out how long it will take you to get to the shops and back with a bag-full of goodies . |
4 | Bank and building society managers are supposed to be approachable : if yours is not then change to another branch . |
5 | Even if yours is not a beach holiday , you should n't need much . |
6 | Kitchens can be cramped , steamy places to swing a camcorder in , and if yours is particularly small you may want to use a wide-angle adapter-lens of the kind which screws onto the front of the lens to increase the angle of view . |
7 | If yours is still being mended , borrow your neighbour 's mower and cut the lawn . |
8 | If yours is less , calculate your new required total global pages count as follows : |
9 | You do not tell me the depth of your pond , but shallow ponds ( if yours is indeed shallow ) are much more prone to algal infestation because they warm up so much more quickly and have such a large surface area in relation to volume . |
10 | There are the Sechem , who deal with anything connected with science , and they act as surgeons if someone is badly hurt . |
11 | Says Souness : ‘ I think you realise quite quickly if someone is not suited to playing for you or your club then you do what you have to do . ’ |
12 | Even if someone is physically able to get to and from the toilet and meals unaided , this still allows no time for social care . |
13 | If someone is critically ill , what well-disposed person will choose the moment to tell him that his business has crashed and his wife has gone off with another man ? |
14 | What about you know , if , if someone is relatively well educated , and they come from an urban , urban rural area , why do n't they get a job in the rural area using those qualifications ? |
15 | Well he gives the example of a contemporary member of parliament , Mister Andrew Marvel who apparently was erm , because members of parliament were not paid at this time , he was sponsored by his constituents , so they subscribed to a he was so good they managed to subscribe to and he thinks that this is the ideal solution , if someone is really worthwhile , then their constituents would be happy to pay their salary directly , rather than , than have salaried jobs . |
16 | But avoid unnecessary covenants of indemnity ; they should only be given if someone is truly under a continuing liability . |
17 | And anyway , if somebody is too forthright and says what he really thinks you might feel impelled to hit him with a brick . |
18 | She has a passion for knowing what is going on and will be extremely cross if she is n't told . ’ |
19 | ‘ I 'd be surprised if she is n't , ’ he said aloud . |
20 | ‘ And if she is n't dead then where the hell is she ? ’ she demanded . |
21 | But , if she is n't ready after five years , when will she be ? ’ |
22 | The two of you — and your lawyers — will look at your financial position , at your wife 's , at how long you 've been married , whether or not she 's working ( and if she is n't , what sort of work she 'll be able to find ) and eventually come up with a sum which is supposed to be fair to both of you . |
23 | Er but yes you could put your wife and two children and if your wife is fit to do it she can do it , if she is n't the two children can do it instead or her and one of the children to help each other out . |
24 | He had explained that , ‘ Mrs Miller is a woman not used to being idle and will sweep clean through the house with fearsome enthusiasm if she is n't watched . |
25 | ‘ All right , Pip , but if she is n't happy to see you , better not go again . ’ |
26 | And there used to be Gloria , and I still have to think about her even if she is n't here . |
27 | " Look , mate , if you ca n't make it in bed , if she is n't finding you quite up to the mark , do n't take your frustration out on the rest of us . |
28 | She can go on like that for hours if she is n't stopped ’ . |
29 | Damn me if she is n't right ! ’ |
30 | ‘ I got to know one girl at the local teacher training college , and now if she is n't available she puts me in touch with one of her friends . |