Example sentences of "[adv] if they [verb] a " in BNC.
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| 1 | From an employer 's point of view , would n't that be er , better if they had a key man insurance under something like erm , well under a Cover Master , for example , because if he was a long term em employer |
| 2 | They probably figure the public would n't like them very much if they dragged a sick girl from her bed . |
| 3 | Over and above that , obviously this is where the advantage to the policy holder comes in because obviously if they get a gearbox problem that 's going to cost , say , a hundred and eighty pounds in six months time , they 're not going to be able to go back to the dealer and say look I want you to put this right for me , because obviously it is outside the statutory guarantee . |
| 4 | Accordingly , it submitted that a member state might introduce rules which entailed that nationals of other member states might utilise that member state 's quotas only if they had a close connection with that state . |
| 5 | Moreover , landlords were restrained by the knowledge that they would attract good tenants only if they had a reputation for fairness . |
| 6 | There were no recognised Departments of Education offering a full initial teaching qualification in any community language ( other than English or Welsh ) at the time of the LITE survey : bilingual school leavers with the determination to promote their language in the British school system could perhaps take a degree by treating their home language as a foreign language where such courses existed , but the available Postgraduate Certificate in Education ( PGCE ) courses could allow them to qualify fully only if they selected a main teaching subject other than their chosen language . |
| 7 | ‘ He has this notion that women are not capable of managing anything more important than their own kitchen — and then only if they have a competent cook . |
| 8 | All instructions must be confirmed in writing ; not only if they have a financial effect . |
| 9 | And the parties could fulfil their promises only if they presented a uniform program to the electorate and achieved a cohesive majority in the House of Commons to carry through that program . |
| 10 | Magazines are allowed to show a man 's naughty bits only if they resemble a map of the Mull of Kintyre , Scots-born Pauline explained . |
| 11 | Yet the eastern wage deal has an escape clause : companies may pay their workers less if they exercise a ‘ hardship clause ’ and prevail upon IG Metall to co-operate . |
| 12 | This will cause problems in Europe , especially if they get a few injuries . |
| 13 | Many women , especially if they have a lesbian or feminist identity , do not want to be part of the male power structure that the male-dominated homophile groups have : those women with a commitment to women tend to form their own groups . |
| 14 | Especially if they have a villa and come every year . |
| 15 | As the emphasis for caring for mentally ill and demented patients moves to the community , they can act as a useful link between hospital and home , especially if they have a community remit . |
| 16 | Old truncheons do n't disappear , they just grow in value , especially if they have a decoration . |
| 17 | Be prepared to take advantage of offers that come your way , especially if they concern a friend or relative . |
| 18 | Instead of trying to sort answers into meaningful groups it probably suits most people best if they use a percentage system . |
| 19 | They hope to marry next June , or sooner if they find a house . |
| 20 | But Mr Aimetti believes that it is easy enough to get them to work together successfully if they share a common technical language , in accounting , for example . |
| 21 | Well presumably if they started a tr a group have n't they . |
| 22 | ‘ A programme like this might be all right if they had a proper documentary on the subject sometimes , but they do n't , ’ he said . |
| 23 | And also if they had a timber like that one there where they had obviously a joint in it , the position of the joint was marked . |
| 24 | Also if they have a job to go to and some place to live . ’ |
| 25 | Now if they had a child who 's four years old , how much would they get ? |
| 26 | Yeah yeah well if they bring a dozen and that one brings a dozen and that one brings a dozen . |
| 27 | Well if they had a house to sell if they 're moving |
| 28 | 2–0 will be about it , I do n't think City will come out much even if they go a goal down . |
| 29 | The defence relied heavily on the legal precedent of Goodchild in the House of Lords in 1978 , where Lord Diplock ruled that it was not illegal to possess naturally occurring substances even if they contained a controlled drug . |
| 30 | They want most of the time to feel confident about what they are tackling , even if they make a few mistakes , and basically optimistic about their own future and the future of education . |