Example sentences of "if they [vb base] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | But the Canaries are likely to have more success if they throw 29-year-old Crook into the equation . |
| 2 | If they put another candidate in it 's does n't do Labour 's name any good does it ? |
| 3 | I 'm never sure if they eat this weed cos it does n't look as if it 's going anywhere . |
| 4 | Even big companies fear that the safety of their equipment and their employees will be at risk if they seek waste-disposal contracts in the city . |
| 5 | The predatory spirits , on the other hand , are described as if they bore actual malice toward humans . |
| 6 | Local authorities can give discounts of up to 30% if they sell empty houses or flats to priority groups such as first-time buyers and to those moving to their area to start a new job . |
| 7 | Shop owners have been warned that they could face jail sentences if they sell second-hand furniture filled with a highly dangerous type of foam . |
| 8 | The draw for next season 's competition pits the holders against Lancashire in round one and — if they survive that hurdle — they travel to Essex in the second round . |
| 9 | Even if they survive those patients undergoing suffocation are suffering unacceptable and repeated abuse . |
| 10 | If they overcome these guards , and manage to break into the cages , the adventurers still have the difficulty of getting into the chests . |
| 11 | I tell them I 'm the Conductor , tell them where my office is , tell them if they 've any problems to bring them to me . ’ |
| 12 | There 's still probably a lot more people thought who saw things out there , and we 'd still like them to contact us at Cowley if they 've any information as to who the offenders are . |
| 13 | Who , who if they 've cold feet lies awake , till they warm up ? |
| 14 | There will be at least two of them , but even if they know each other they wo n't know anybody else except the one man who took them on and will eventually pay them . |
| 15 | They victimise you if they know two women are going together ; they really play on it . |
| 16 | Cavers like Clair Bishop , who came into contact with the chemicals , have been told if they suffer ill effects see their doctors . |
| 17 | The council has also set up a hotline on for local people to ring if they suffer excessive noise . |
| 18 | The fate of Henry Scott may yet prove to be a salutary lesson to those local authorities intending to expand their programmes of publishing homosexual-related literature , nor should librarians ignore this piece of history if they display homosexual literature amongst their new acquisitions or publish a booklist of homosexual literature . |
| 19 | Even if people are woken up and asked to learn something , if they go straight back to sleep they are likely to forget the whole episode . |
| 20 | if they go first thing in the morning . |
| 21 | If they stay that way and if the default rate were to rise as high as 15% , the spread over Treasuries would have to be 15 percentage points to make junk break even . |
| 22 | The implicature the people derive seems to be that , if they hear starling-like noises starlings must be there . |
| 23 | This would mean that Christ was declaring himself to be a thief , for in Zanaki land thieves generally make it a practice to knock on the door of a hut which they hope to burglarise , and if they hear any movement inside , they dash off into the dark . |
| 24 | If Chesterfield win then we 're in into the realms of er the old calculator , er because if they win all teams will have three points . |
| 25 | things were looking good some of the players were a little disappointed but if they win next week that 's three points from four which is n't a bad start |
| 26 | ‘ Now let's visit the bank and see if they recognize this cheque book . ’ |
| 27 | 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 . |
| 28 | And if they use green netting , I mean it wo n't be a nuisance , it wo n't look er very disfiguring will it ? |
| 29 | Telephone : Check individual calls — most BT customers can now request an itemised bill if they dial 150 advance . |
| 30 | " If they hate scientific evidence they certainly hate arithmetic more . |