Example sentences of "[conj] [subord] they [verb] [pers pn] [vb infin] " in BNC.
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1 | I 'm sure that if they saw you cry , I swear to God if they saw you crying things would be slightly different . |
2 | If you want an Italian restaurant where the waiters bring you menus instead of shouting at you , where they leave the lights on instead of turning them off every twenty minutes , and where they make you get up and dance before they 'll turn them on again , then do n't try the Vecchio Reccione , however convenient it is for Stringfellows . |
3 | I then expect I will be tortured , and if they see I do n't die they will poison me . |
4 | Very few vehicles pass , but when they do they bear down from nowhere full of gun-toting unsmiling men in the American uniform of checked shirts , peaked caps and bullet-proof , puffa-waistcoats . |
5 | But when they do they have to be sensible and wash their hands . |