Example sentences of "if they [verb] [pron] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | He wondered if they put something trippy in shotgun or rifle cartridges . |
| 2 | If they eat it all , people will realize how healthy they are ! |
| 3 | I would n't stay here if they offered me half of the Palace . |
| 4 | What if they offered you ten years ' redundant ? |
| 5 | SHAW Branch Manager John Powell had to pay up quicker than he expected after promising his staff an expenses-paid outing if they achieved their Royal Scottish leads target . |
| 6 | The justification is that it is undesirable for domestic firms to compete against each other in overseas markets : national welfare is enhanced if they maximize their joint rents . |
| 7 | Well that 's if they clamp you that 's what they do |
| 8 | There was uproar when the Navy discovered the mines and Stirling had to own up , only to be told that they often dropped small depth charges at random into the harbour and if they saw anything suspicious sprayed the area with machine guns . |
| 9 | If they survive their first outing on a ‘ real course ’ and still have the golf bug , they can progress to the 2,294-yard Shey Copse course , a nine-hole mixture of par-3s and medium length par-4s . |
| 10 | Try to find from the salvage dealer the police station from which he collected the vehicle and enquire if they know its original number from their files . |
| 11 | And I 'd swear to that on a stack of any books you consider sufficiently sacred , even if they burn my hypothetical fingers . ’ |
| 12 | If hon. Members plan to refer to that document , it would be helpful if they addressed its basic flaws . |
| 13 | But if they follow their usual form they will do nothing , because they are prepared to accept medieval barbarity rather than strain trade relations . ’ |
| 14 | If they witness something frightening , if they see someone messing up at school or losing friends , they 'll show concern , distance themselves from anything really threatening , enjoy a little frisson of fear and then slip back towards their old habits . |
| 15 | They might be shocked if they realized their destructive influence on those they meet Last night I was at a social gathering . |
| 16 | SUNDERLAND and Middlesbrough will face former heroes in the quarter-finals of the FA Cup if they win their fifth round replays . |
| 17 | Middlesbrough are already well placed to win the Northern League division one championship for the second successive year and promotion to the premier league will be assured if they win their remaining games . |
| 18 | Manchester United are determined that if they win their first championship for 25 years the celebrations will be in front of their own supporters . |
| 19 | He also wants to push farmers to take land out of production and to pay them grants if they tend their non-productive land in an environmentally-friendly way or use less chemical fertilisers and pesticides on their crops . |
| 20 | At Worcester , the High Church Tory Sir John Packington paraded through the streets carrying a banner which showed a steeple crumbling and falling , indicating what the electors could expect if they returned his Whig rival . |
| 21 | Yet , when she found him , more or less alone in the bar parlour although she was aware of Ned O'Mara somewhere nearby , she could n't stop talking , words rushing out of her , spilling one over the other , over and over " Please , please , oh please , you can help me if you want to , I know you can , and I 'll go mad you see if they take my little boy away , because he 's not-not just as he should be — more delicate than he should be . |
| 22 | But this may also attract criticism from parents if they make their own comparisons about trends and innovations . |
| 23 | I never found it to be a boring job , erm if it is boring I think it 's because they 're only making it , if they make it that way and I think it 's partly due , if they , if people do talk that way then I think it 's partly due to the sort of duty systems that people work now , and erm the number of hours they work , and , and strangely for little things like the introduction of television , I think television , very nice in its way but it 's killed life on fire stations and in certain areas , cos the whole business of conversation and learning and so on has gone , people would much sooner sit nowadays in front of the television and be entertained for an evening , instead of using all the other skills and , and erm things that are offered to them . |
| 24 | Other Slav peoples tended to look to her , especially if they shared her Orthodox religion . |
| 25 | So if they kept your half day |
| 26 | Although they like polling elections as a publicity gimmick — if they get them right — they do not like elections technically . |
| 27 | Laboratory studies in which researchers have set up tasks in which failure could be induced experimentally have indicated that depressed people have a tendency to blame themselves if they get the task wrong , and the ease of the task if they get it right . |
| 28 | This total would be cut by half if they transferred their educational budgets to central government . |
| 29 | In former ages we us 'd to give , So that our work-folk like farmers did live ; But the times are altered , we will make them know All we can for to bring them under our bow ; We will make them work hard for sixpence a day , Though a shilling they deserve if they had their just pay . |
| 30 | Samuel Smith took the view that the spiritual needs of deaf people could only be properly provided for if they had their own church and an ordained minister . |