Example sentences of "that if [pers pn] [verb] [adj] " in BNC.

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1 By the mid-1930s male civil servants could choose to ‘ allocate ’ part of their pensions ; that is , to opt for a lower pension on retirement , so that if they died first their wives would get a modest continuing pension ( ibid . ,
2 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 .
3 Now she fears that if they breed any faster , she 'll have to move to somewhere bigger .
4 so that if they charge twenty quid when they start
5 I suspect that there 'll there 'd been a certain amount of alienation for a long time things that the men had to accept because the people with the money and therefore the power said that they had to you know a I think quarry men are very proud on one level great sort of craftsmen in a way and erm I 'm sure that you know th the last couple of years well I 've heard them say really tha that there 'd been things niggling them with the management but I suppose this was just like a blatant smack in the face and they realize that if they accepted this if they let the management walk all over them this was the thin end of the wedge you know that .
6 Now I 've always taken that to mean that if they had big faith , they would have been alright .
7 ‘ They know that if they lose this one , then a gap opens up at the top .
8 Witnesses were warned that if they gave false evidence they would suffer the same verdict as that given to the accused ( Mark 14:56–7 ; Matt.
9 It should be fairly clear to the adventurers that this library is n't exactly packed with exciting Grimoires and forgotten lore , despite the find of Lermontov 's Grimoire , and that if they want some really impressive magical reading matter they will have to look elsewhere .
10 W/Cpl Burns informs the Volkspoliqei that their request is outside the terms of the Agreement , and that if they want any details they must call for a Soviet officer , to whom the information will be given .
11 British standards for veal production will not , however , be reduced and consumers can be sure that if they buy British veal it will have been humanely produced .
12 They say that if they create Regional Government they will do so at the expense of National Government and not Local Government , but that is n't true because Mister has already said that erm strategic services such as passenger transport will b will be handed over to regions and if that goes obviously fire , police and strategic planning will be lost to us .
13 They may need reassuring that if they drink more liquid this will not occur .
14 Has Olsen said that if they play first team whilst on loan — this will count ?
15 And yet , so mechanical is this learning routine that if we interrupt such a bee while she is feeding she must take off and land again of her own accord , that landing permits her to choose the correct feeder colour on her next visit .
16 He was sure that if we checked enough pubs we were bound to find her .
17 My impression is that if we remain quiet this feeling will shortly disappear . ’
18 It was felt that if we had that information available that it might be worthwhile exercise to carry out some analysis of erm time was given or
19 The argument goes that if we had short-range nuclear weapons at the front , in the event of a rapid advance there would always be the danger that a commander would have no choice but to use those weapons , either because he could not get rid of them back to headquarters , or perhaps to start a nuclear conflagration .
20 ‘ My husband said that if we got 50 per cent back it would be something but this is very good news , ’ said Mrs Lee .
21 In particular , it might seem that if we observe all other galaxies to be moving away from us , then we must be at the center of the universe .
22 However , the figure also shows that if we fall asleep when the body temperature is about to begin to fall ( about 6 o'clock in the evening ) , there is the possibility of sleeping for about 12 hours .
23 We are only just beginning to recognize that if we take this attitude , we are denying to arts and letters , and to the criticism of them , any bearing at all on public life — including , for instance , public education .
24 The only way we can actually go about it is that if we use these cramps and if you remember me telling you , or I do hint every now and then , make sure you keep the cramps straight parallel to the rails , and that 's the reason why because it 'll fall straight , now if something 's in twist and we want to bring it back again , what you do is if it 's in twist that way , you put the cramp as I 've done these slightly up
25 My view is and it 's a widely held view within the association and , and the informed clubs is that if we let that situation go on and do nothing about it we will have a decreasing er number of people going and number of people going sailing .
26 I think colleagues on this side will seek to press the minister even further on the latest developments in France and indeed what influence we can have to make sure that if we pass these orders today , they do become the basis of the European elections .
27 The underlying fear was that if we accepted any connection we would be back to the world of incomes policy .
28 But the Government has made it clear that if we want better water , we have to be prepared to pay for it .
29 It may be fortuitous that if we spend this morning discussing criteria , there 'll then be a gap of one and a half working days for those who do n't have to travel far to consider possible answers to the second stream of the dialogue .
30 ‘ I 'm quite agreeable to that , as long as the wording is such that if we find each other horrendously incompatible after each year there 's a let-out clause . ’
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