Example sentences of "[adj] unless you " in BNC.
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| 1 | In his line of business you do n't get to be forty unless you have something on the ball . |
| 2 | Of the time estimated for Inverness to Dalwhinnie he said : ’ It 's unrealistic unless you are travelling in a dustcart . ’ |
| 3 | It clearly takes longer if you do it with another person or as a group but even then 15 to 20 minutes is adequate unless you are tackling some really contentious issues . |
| 4 | That you can not be alcoholic unless you are first a regular heavy drinker . |
| 5 | Although I 'm strongly against what can only be described as the ‘ bastardisation ’ of a property , a little out-of-keeping decor is often unavoidable unless you restrict yourself to a very limited range of choice . |
| 6 | Do not learn your lines , as this can make the talk rather stilted unless you are a competent actor . |
| 7 | Obviously you would need to sweeten this unless you have very eccentric taste buds — but saccharin sweeteners can do the job without calorie cost making it an acceptable drink . |
| 8 | No , it even says in here , it says look , there well may be groups of supporters in different categories who 'd like to arrange seats together , unfortunately not be able to do this unless you are prepared to wait until the end of the main selling period |
| 9 | Well not very much unless you made it yourself , you know , if you were , the factories used to have their own erm dances and the Embers , it used to be the Embers then , that 's the place in the Stow , they had danci , yes , they had dancing there and they put on competitions for different things and my son , with lots of others er , did erm a rock and roll thing which needed thirty six hours . |
| 10 | But on any one day , although there will be subject assessors beavering away in places all over the country , their activity is not very visible unless you happen to teach in a department being visited ; the rest of the staff in your own college or school may be unaware that a subject assessor is there . |
| 11 | The walls are covered with posters illustrative of various radical causes — nuclear disarmament , women 's liberation , the protection of whales — and a large reproduction of Dante Gabriel Rossetti 's painting , ‘ The Lady of Shalott ’ , which might seem incongruous unless you have heard Robyn expound its iconic significance as a matrix of male stereotypes of the feminine . |
| 12 | ‘ And I shall be sick unless you hurry up . ’ |
| 13 | and they have all these like really good ideas Head Office and area office and everything like it counts for very little unless you 've got the support of the |
| 14 | That may seem a statement of the blindingly obvious unless you are a British Rail planner that is . |
| 15 | Each section was supposed to be heated by a coke fired tortoise stove and large hot water pipes but in mid-winter it was really cold unless you were lucky enough to sit near the fire . |
| 16 | There 's no risk of transmitting HIV with these unless you share toys that go inside you . |
| 17 | ‘ I say living well is the best revenge , but you ca n't do that unless you get angry and go forward . ’ |
| 18 | But I ca n't do that unless you help yourself . ’ |
| 19 | I 'm here to help you but I ca n't do that unless you talk to me . |
| 20 | These days there are too many quick forwards to do that unless you have an extremely quick centre back . |
| 21 | But that 's all done by N F U , , you need have no part of that unless you want to have . |
| 22 | It is very useful , if you 're trying to write down something like accent , say northern accent , would be , but would sound in words like cook , there 's no way of really doing that unless you use phonetic transcription . |
| 23 | It will be ideal if you can park the car in such a way that the dog can move in and out as it wants , with the door left open , although clearly this will not be possible unless you have a driveway with a gate at the end . |
| 24 | Driving to Cairn Gorm is a bit of a cheat , since you drive all the way up to the car park at 640 metres , but then a sea-level start in the Cairngorms is a bit tricky unless you do n't mind parking the car in Aberdeen and walking in . |
| 25 | Hot food is not feasible unless you have a hot tray , an electric fondue set , or a slo-cooker , which can all be placed on a buffet table and used for keeping things warm . |
| 26 | It is advisable not to press the seams at all unless you have a needle board ( a length of canvas covered with fine , shallow wires into which the pile side of the fabric is pressed ) . |
| 27 | They it 's simple , it 's nice , it 's elegant and it 's not an item at all unless you have a further premise that the world itself is simple , nice and elegant and you have no reason to believe that at all , but since that applies across all sides , I think linguistics is in no worse shape . |
| 28 | So on the form there in front of you , you see there are please delete anything which is inappropriate , so I just assume you want them all unless you say . |
| 29 | It 's true , what they say — money is n't much good unless you 've the health to enjoy it . ’ |
| 30 | At the end of a meal pineapple is universally useful unless you wish to use gelatine . |