Example sentences of "if they [verb] [adv] a " in BNC.
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| 1 | They were well fed and well disposed to each other and they could hardly be blamed if they felt just a little smug . |
| 2 | If they draw out an enemy charge they 've probably served their purpose . |
| 3 | If they hand in an idea , by mail or in the suggestion box , they do so anonymously and the idea is a joke or an impertinence . |
| 4 | Brazil will fill Wembley next March and if they show just a fraction more ambition near goal it will be a night to remember . |
| 5 | Roy Keane , Niall Quinn , Ray Houghton , Steve Staunton and Kevin Moran will all incur a one-match ban if they pick up a second yellow card tomorrow . |
| 6 | But I 'd be surprised if they had n't a front-runner in mind , because there will be a lot of hard work to be done getting a replacement this summer . |
| 7 | Machines that are considered ‘ out of the way ’ in a corner of the room will be relatively more unsociable if they block off a doorway or interrupt television viewing . |
| 8 | What you gon na d right if they bring out a twelve hundred plus , so what . |
| 9 | If you know certain children are going to have difficulty in separating from parents , then it helps if they bring along a favourite toy . |
| 10 | They 'd cry their eyes out if they heard even a whisper of this silly talk . ’ |
| 11 | If they send out a document that weighs a kilo for tapes and they sent that one , they 're losing twenty |
| 12 | In an ideal situation , flat and house sharers will have a less-anxious living space if they work out a few basic rules beforehand , which they all agree to comply with later . |
| 13 | Mind you , it looks as if they did quite a bit of homework and know kelly is a converted winger … |
| 14 | If they do then a rear mounted bull bar ( see adverts in LRO yellow pages ) should limit the damage . |
| 15 | If they dream up a bright profit-winning idea , even if it involves walking in the dirty waters of pornography as the 0898 service does , the Government are unable or unwilling to do anything about it , even over a six-year period . |
| 16 | Small firms may not find it so easy to make this commitment , particularly if they have either a small , stable workforce , or the need to recruit at short notice when vacancies occur . |
| 17 | Drug-users sharing needles contaminated with HIV are likely to be infected within less than five years if they inject once a week , and within three months if injecting 20 times a week . |
| 18 | Even those who dissent are required to act as if they agree once a course of action has been decided upon , and if there is blame , it is shared by all . ’ |