Example sentences of "and if [pron] have " in BNC.

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1 For the club handicap player , the 1 and 2-irons , and if something has to go from the woods I would leave out either the driver or 2-wood .
2 And the other thing erm which er er is good , supposing you 're watching er a programme and there 's a football match on and you 're interested in the , the football er but you do n't really want to keep , you know , switching to find out what the score is , er I 'm talking about teletext as opposed to a programme , you press the update and it w er and if something 's happened , you know , they 've changed and there 's been a score , it 'll come up er er while you 're watching the programme , er it 'll let you know that erm there 's been something happening .
3 And if nobody 's caught the person who was it is it again .
4 And if one had to put oneself in a vulnerable situation , like rugging or grooming him , the handler had to carry a cane .
5 His reasoning , as ever practical , was that it was a chore having to empty the thing , and if one had a second , it would be unnecessary .
6 ‘ Certainly , it would be extraordinarily clever if it were true — and if one had ever thought you were the sort of man to be manipulated .
7 Romans and Jews mill confusingly in the background , like extras on a film set , and if one has any concrete image of them at all , it generally derives from one or another Hollywood spectacular — Pilate complete with Brooklynese accent .
8 Dancing was a pleasure in itself , as holidays were , and if one has to take them alone or with friends , then why not face the music and — give it rock all !
9 As late as 1970 members of A $ L , to my knowledge , had never heard of Debord , and if they had were not the least bit interested .
10 But , again , no one seems to have considered that as an option ; and if they had , it would have been highly unpopular and , if implemented , its effects slow and perhaps ultimately unsatisfactory .
11 This would show how well the catapult worked and if they had to make any adjustments in their aim .
12 But the novelists had never heard of Marx and Engels — and if they had heard of them and their ideas , they would probably have recoiled in horror , perceiving the threat to their own privileged position .
13 If his parents had not separated , and if they had remained living in Rustenburg ( two big ifs , not necessarily related ) , it is likely that we should never have heard of John Cranko .
14 And if they had to brave that to make a phone call , they might as well press on for home .
15 The land that formed the estate and the acre John owned in the city centre are now important parts of Sydney and if they had been retained in Piper ownership until developed , his descendants could have been fabulously rich .
16 Then — ‘ And if they had n't come ? ’ the engineer said .
17 They were asked what instruction they had received , whether they put drops in by themselves and if they had experienced any problems .
18 But they had n't known that then , and if they had could not have known how much one day such postcards would have supported the story Adam was beginning to think he would tell .
19 And if they had been discussed then he might not have gone .
20 ‘ IT 'S ALL about a bunch of old lags who probably should n't , but help themselves they could n't , and if they had to do it again they would n't … ‘
21 No : the revolution would have come , if it was to come at all , only if the resources available to the forces for change , the unions , had been enough to enable them to seize and hold the means of production , and if they had had the will to employ those resources ; not as a thief in the night but in a scene of anarchy and dreadful confusion of which the French Revolution would have given but a faint anticipation .
22 And if they had known , what could they have done ?
23 ( 3 ) That since it could not be said that the jury would inevitably have convicted the defendant if before the trial the defence had been given the statement of the deceased 's husband and the two statements of her sister , if the jury had properly been directed with regard to evidence as to the defendant 's previous good character , and if they had received guidance from the judge on their problem concerning the evidence , the proviso to section 14(1) of the Judicature ( Appellate Jurisdiction ) Act could not be applied to uphold the conviction ; and that , accordingly , the case would be remitted to the Court of Appeal of Jamaica with the direction that it should quash the conviction and either enter a verdict of acquittal or order a new trial , whichever it considered proper in the interests of justice ( post , p. 169C–D , G–H ) .
24 As the shop manager pointed out , it was the third time that month she 'd been late for work , and if they had n't needed her to turn up on time , they would n't have hired her in the first place .
25 Long ago , near the beginning of things , when the earth was almost all covered in forest , God sent down the angel Gabriel to see how people were getting along , and if they had enough to eat .
26 And if they had stuck six or eight pe eight women MPs up they 'd have all been elected .
27 The poor must tighten their belts and if they had run out of notches , it was just too bad .
28 This union made Jack Straw in no doubt , and the Labour Party , that on their election the compulsory element of C C T will be removed , and if they had any ideas they 'd better forget 'em .
29 They were asked to participate only if they had no history of gastrointestinal diseases or abdominal surgery other than appendectomy , and if they had no symptoms that could be attributed to gastrintestinal motility disorders .
30 By definition , the selfish mutant would have more offspring than the other members of the , of the population , and if they had more offspring , before long the mutants would begin to become an increasing , an increasing number in the population .
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