Example sentences of "if they [verb] this [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | I 'm never sure if they eat this weed cos it does n't look as if it 's going anywhere . |
2 | The road cut a swath through the centre of the belt of trees , and as the gig passed between them they seemed to menace , arms grotesquely waving , as if they resented this intrusion through their territory . |
3 | The Iraqi Foreign Minister Tariq Aziz said on Aug. 13 , amid suggestions that Venezuela , Saudi Arabia , the UAE and perhaps Nigeria might increase output , that " OPEC states should take into consideration their interests " and warned that they might " pay hard in the future " if they followed this course . |
4 | ‘ Now let's visit the bank and see if they recognize this cheque book . ’ |
5 | If they use this formula and then get a report they do not like and on which they do not intend to rely at trial , then they are not committed to disclose it . |
6 | Reilly added : ‘ I 've instilled into the England players that if they take this game lightly they could end up with egg on their faces . |
7 | If they voice this concern to the general practitioner or health visitor this may result in the first step being taken in the identification of a visual problem , but unfortunately there can be instances in which the defective vision is not detected until the child has a pre-school medical . |
8 | ‘ If they accept this offer , then I 'm in a different position — but they can not do anything without my confirmation . ’ |