Example sentences of "if they [vb base] at the " in BNC.
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| 1 | Or complaint examiner , but even then the investment in that person if they come at the end of the year go , I I would say , what a waste . |
| 2 | If they sit at the same or adjacent desks they have a spatial bond . |
| 3 | If they sit at the same or adjacent desks they have a spatial bond . |
| 4 | ‘ And if they flinch at the sight of the salt , there are persuasions I can use . ’ |
| 5 | If they win at Faisalabad , their umpires cheat , and if they win at The Oval then they still cheat , but nobody knows how ! |
| 6 | lt would , for example , sound distinctly odd to have a tone-unit boundary between an article and a following noun , or between auxiliary and main verbs if they are adjacent ( though we may on occasions hesitate or pause in such places within a tone-unit ; some people who do a lot of arguing , notably politicians and philosophers , develop the skill of pausing for breath in such intonationally unlikely places because they are less likely to be interrupted than if they pause at the end of a sentence ) . |
| 7 | They 'll be lucky if they stop at the Horseshoe . |
| 8 | Why would we consider men fully paid-up perverts if they showed an unnatural interest in Crimplene blouses , but normal red blooded males if they ignite at the mere mention of silk teddies ? |
| 9 | So , we 're in a pretty strong position to make acquisitions if they appear at the right price and they fit our strategic framework . |
| 10 | That 's , that 's , but , but actually if they look at the DOPACS times , for the people doing the work , the surveyors and the designers , they can do their work in two months which is spread out over a year . |