Example sentences of "if they [verb] [pron] [det] " in BNC.
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| 1 | If they eat it all , people will realize how healthy they are ! |
| 2 | I would n't stay here if they offered me half of the Palace . |
| 3 | Well that 's if they clamp you that 's what they do |
| 4 | But this may also attract criticism from parents if they make their own comparisons about trends and innovations . |
| 5 | 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 . |
| 6 | So if they kept your half day |
| 7 | 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 . |
| 8 | ‘ Will — um — any of the Massingham staff be moving here , do you know ? ’ she asked Jimmy , trying desperately not to be alarmed , but , well schooled in dealing with the profitability side of company business , unable to see Massingham 's keeping on Vasey staff if they had their own people able to do the work . |
| 9 | And then again if they pay me this money as an ex gratia payment . |
| 10 | Even then the provisions under the Act were fairly limited : the penal laws were not repealed , but Protestant Dissenters were merely given immunity from prosecution if they held their own religious services , provided their meeting-houses were licensed and the doors were left open when they met . |
| 11 | For example , in at least one rural area , we have heard of a tendency for professional people to send their children to the nearby town or another village school if they feel their own village school is unsatisfactory . ’ |
| 12 | I 'll tell you if they give me that . |
| 13 | Come back in a week for a check-up and to have the majority of the sutures out , or earlier if they give you any trouble or get infected . |
| 14 | If managers say that they gain their vision and their pragmatic skill informally and from diverse sources , if they see their own development as something which took many years and came from a wide range of contexts , it is unlikely that a short-term substitute can be found which will fit into either the narrow limits of brief in-service training courses , year-long secondments or part-time study in higher education . |
| 15 | He did n't fancy Lizzy 's chances much if they decided they all wanted a bit of the action . |
| 16 | But when Gilbert sighs ‘ They give us names like paedophile , racist — all the names you can imagine ’ , it 's as if they wonder what all the fuss is about . |
| 17 | The opposition reacted angrily to the intervention by French and Belgian troops , calling for their withdrawal and warning of more violence if they did anything more than evacuate their nationals . |
| 18 | If they want their own snappy one they would , you 're quite right , it 's not necessarily handing them the bad one on a plate just in case they might use it . |
| 19 | If they have their own pet rabbit , make the bunny in an appropriate colour . |
| 20 | Some regional breweries such as Palatine have found good niches for their products , but many others are content to sell lagers brewed by national companies such as Whitbread , thus accepting lower margins than if they brewed their own . |
| 21 | The government would save so much money in the long run if they built us all homes instead of putting us up in this dump ; it 's ridiculous . ’ |
| 22 | There is a fuel advisory service , I wonder if they call themselves that or the British fuel advisory service or something ghastly . |