Example sentences of "if they [verb] the [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | I never have it 's mine actually I told them they have to be very careful , I 'm wondering if they put the right size in , excuse me can you go right out the way |
2 | Someone investing in only one or two shares , whether through a PEP or not , is exposed to a much greater risk than if they put the same sum into some form of collective investment . |
3 | ‘ I … asked if they meant the famous Thelwall , ’ Walsh reported . |
4 | Borrowers of £100,000 can pay up to £1,000 a year over the odds if they chose the wrong lender five years ago . |
5 | The celebrations that marked United 's third major Cup — four if you count the European Super Cup — in two calendar years could just be a rehearsal if they land the First Division title in the next three weeks . |
6 | Thus if they sold the same number of beds next year they would only make £3,000 assuming they bought all those beds at the current price . |
7 | And remember , Roger , the thread had been removed , the fuse destroys itself , and people coming in and out of the room , once the bed was on fire , would scarcely think it suspicious even if they saw the odd burn mark on the floor . |
8 | But if they challenge the bureaucratic-military oligarchy for dominance , they are likely to be confronted by a coup d'état . |
9 | Twenty in each university were to be taught modern history and languages and , if they reached the required standard , given suitable employment at home or abroad . |
10 | ON THE eve of the FA Cup semi-finals Labour have hinted that if they win the General Election , Third and Fourth Division grounds may not have to become all-seat , despite the Taylor Report 's recommendations . |
11 | Does he agree that it would be an act of the most amazing folly to tamper with the provisions that currently apply , and yet that is exactly what the Opposition are committed to doing if they win the general election ? |
12 | Jed-Forest signed a £30,000 deal for three years ' backing from the TSB , Melrose will receive a minimum of £10,000 this season from Concept Group , sponsorship which , through bonuses , could rise to £15,000 if they win the national championship and the Border League , and Stewart 's Melville have a season 's £15,000 support from Dial Office Systems . |
13 | Of course , the Socialists , if they win the coming election , have an interest in catching the tax-evaders . |
14 | If they omit the incomplete Sonata in G major , K357 , and the two fugues , that is not great loss ; and while they do not enjoy the fine modern recording accorded to the Teldec artists , the DG sound remains respectable , although sometimes dryish and slightly clattery in forte , and there is little tape hiss . |
15 | If they use the whole check immediately , the true rate of interest which the credit costs them is 72.5 per cent . |
16 | There was here some enquiry and the that enquiry as a matter of public policy I understand the documents are n't to be available , even if they assist the police , or if they assist the other side . |
17 | Otherwise , if they take the long route , it adds ten days going from Guam in the Pacific to Diego Garcia in the Indian Ocean . |
18 | When cooking with the children we want to finish with something eatable , so we are likely to add the liquid carefully ourselves , but we could let children experiment with the play-dough and if they make the first lot too soggy , more flour and salt can be added without much trouble until they make a ‘ workable ’ dough , and there can be plenty of conversation about too much , too little , a little more , a lot more and enough . |
19 | Austria , Czechoslovakia or Italy seem to be Scotland 's most likely opponents if they make the second phase . |
20 | A draw at Fratton Park has increased Middlesbrough 's fixture pile-up , especially as the Cambridge United home match will be postponed if they reach the sixth round . |
21 | Patients were classified into three groups : ( a ) ‘ probable ’ Alzheimer 's disease if they met the clinical criteria and had a Hachinski score less than 5 ; ( b ) ‘ broad ’ Alzheimer 's disease defined after reclassification of all presenile patients by discriminant analysis ( this group included all probable Alzheimer 's disease ) ; and ( c ) multi-infarct dementia — a definite history of at least one cerebrovascular accident and a Hachinski score greater than 6 . |
22 | But surely if they got the yellow book and had , we sent them off in , in a room to actually read that book . |
23 | but if they get the upper hand , and if they think they can start er dictating , then they will , alright ? |
24 | But , you know they can pick it and er , it just flashes up and they have to put the right answer in , if they get the right answer it it goes on to the next one , if it |
25 | If they die the whole campaign to save the condor by captive breeding could come under renewed attack . |
26 | Clearly , some of the needs now met by social services departments would be better met by the old people themselves if they had the financial means to preserve their own independence . |
27 | Who on earth would want a holiday in Wales if they had the slightest knowledge of the climate ? |
28 | There would hardly have been harmony between them if they had the same desires , if their interests coincided , if they were a threat to each other . |
29 | And you do n't fall asleep , as you are inclined to do if you try to be an absorbent sponge , soaking in what the authors say as if they had the last word . |
30 | Two quantities can only be equal if they contain the same powers of space , time and mass . |