Example sentences of "[verb] if they [verb] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | This way it will act rather like an appetite suppressant pill — or , rather , in the way pills should act if they contained sufficient cellulose . |
2 | She had introduced herself on the doorstep , often been invited in and asked the tenants to let her know if they had any problems with which she could help . |
3 | Do you know if they had any children ? |
4 | As equipment becomes more expensive and more teachers are taking private classes it would be greatly appreciated if teachers would let Jean Parmiter know if they have any equipment for sale or to loan or if they know of any evening institute which might be wishing to dispose of some . |
5 | I do n't even know if they have any air bases at all in Turkey . |
6 | Owners of contaminated houses want to know if they have any comeback , those of houses which are not contaminated want the ban on their properties lifted immediately . |
7 | Different pronunciations of the same word are only added if they cover different portions of the input and therefore provide different word boundary segmentations . |
8 | They regarded the occupation of land as the essential base of family and community life , but at the same time , they knew they could only survive if they had wage-earning employment as well . |
9 | We can test the usefulness of wide-ranging theories of juvenile delinquency by reading books like The Jack-Roller and seeing if they bear any resemblance to the theory . |
10 | on and that way you can find out who the candidates are , and once we know who the candidates are we can start going out and seeing if they have public meetings or whatever . |
11 | I did go down to my local Citizens ' Advice Bureau to see if they had any ideas , but all they could do was pass on the news that there was a squeeze on the social fund ( the emergency payments fund ) , so I was well advised not to expect too much if I did decide to try the social security people . |
12 | Other terminal word branches off this node are checked to see if they have remaining MRPA symbols which have to be distinguished from the current input by creating new non-terminals . |
13 | Job-seekers taking part in the Work Trial project spend fifteen days with a company to see if they suit each other . |
14 | In the meantime , I made inquiries with the old-folk of the village to see if they remembered any house or cottage ever standing on that particular field . |
15 | The two men have different versions of the meeting which followed , and there were no witnesses except for a waiter who interrupted them in the middle of the shouting match and asked if they wanted any sandwiches . |
16 | German chancellor Helmut Kohl wants 18 more members to represent the former East Germany and the 12 heads of states are likely to agree if they get more representation too . |
17 | By then they 'll be completely dry and we 'll see if they fail standard tests . ’ |
18 | Cavers like Clair Bishop , who came into contact with the chemicals , have been told if they suffer ill effects see their doctors . |
19 | The Dysons did n't have to exhaust themselves wondering if they loved each other , and what they should do about it if they did n't . |
20 | Yeah , well Mike it comes down to experience if they had five years of |
21 | For Community Care 's readers , an even more unpalatable fact is that few social workers have any idea what to do if they suspect elder abuse or know it occurs . |
22 | Algae reproduce themselves in two ways — by straightforward asexual division and by the sexual method , of such importance to the progress of evolution , in which the sex cells will only develop if they meet each other and fuse in pairs . |
23 | Our children need to be aware that the more sexual partners a person has , the more likely they are to have sex with someone who is HIV+ , although the risks of infection are greatly reduced if they practise Safer Sex . |
24 | They are put forward by the schools through the local authorities , except that of course there are a large number of independent schools in East and West Sussex , and these schools have I wrote to these ones asking if they had any children that they wanted to nominate . |
25 | While students are on Work Experience , a teacher should visit them to check up that all is well , and they should have the school phone number and a teacher to contact if they have any difficulties . |
26 | For , so he elaborately argues , one can not , if one really thinks it through , accept the total set of prescriptions implied by any universal ethical rules except those which attach weight , in proportion to their strength , to the desirability of satisfying the desires which everyone affected by an action would have if they possessed proper prudence . |
27 | Clearly farmers feel if they want any help , they have to help themselves first . |
28 | Large-scale investments should be supported if they have positive NPVs . |
29 | In a general practice in north Edinburgh , between 1987 and 1989 , 265 injecting drug users were asked if they had any children and , if so , when they had been born and where they were currently living . |
30 | Companies in the survey were asked if they used any mechanisms to protect themselves against poaching by other businesses employing headhunters . |