Example sentences of "if we [verb] [pers pn] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I can leave it on the stove or take if off , and either way it wo n't be the same as it would be if we ate it now . ’ |
| 2 | I I 'm grateful Mr Deputy Speaker and I I will certainly er stay in order but the British electorate coming up to June the ninth and the European er elections will not know even if we pass these particular proposals tonight er in which constituencies they will be voting and if I may give an illustration as the honourable member for Truro did er er as far as his European constituency is concerned er the European constituency of Derbyshire Ashfield will d be divided into three different directions as the result of this particular order in council if we pass it tonight . |
| 3 | If we cancel it now it will create a lot of bad feeling and leave us with egg on our faces . ’ |
| 4 | Not even if we squashed it into the cassette case . |
| 5 | I tell you what if we had every company that sent their two parcels a week , if we carried them all we 'd be doing well would n't we ? |
| 6 | The problem here seems to be this : am I saying that a child is responsible if and only if we declare her to be so , given that she knows what she is doing ? |
| 7 | You see if we go we drive . |
| 8 | I think that 's maybe because we 're Orcadian for no matter how good we 're feeling if we go you know that yourself if you go south anywhere and you meet up with just anybody that 's ever heard an Orcadian . |
| 9 | If we go you know . |
| 10 | Yeah well we , if we go it 's gon na take us hour to get bloody down there and back on the bus in n it ? |
| 11 | He moved as easily ; and like Chance Wayne at the height of his beauty you , or I , would just , well , would just have died for him , stopped in our tracks for him , stopped the car for him , fallen silent if we saw him cross the street or across a crowded bar . |
| 12 | ‘ I tried to take some pressure off him by saying if we saw him before Christmas it would be a bonus . |
| 13 | Beforehand they were tense and quiet , and no doubt very frightened if the truth were known , but on their return , if we saw them at all , they would be relaxed and only looking forward to bacon and eggs in the Mess — and then bed . |
| 14 | So if we change them all into quarters how many quarters would there be in a half ? |
| 15 | If we ignored it others would simply follow suit . ’ |
| 16 | I am not sure if we rewound it or what . |
| 17 | ‘ So if we rebuilt it in a more palatial style we could make a real killing when we sold it . |
| 18 | If we believed it would have an adverse effect on claims , we would discourage people from buying timber-frame . |
| 19 | We would prefer to go back but if we close it for good it would be far better to have no Timex in Dundee than a Timex with scab labour earning scab wages and working under scab conditions . ’ |
| 20 | The reason they are detained is because we feel if we release them we wo n't see them again . |
| 21 | If we release you , you will try to expose us the way Ward was going to . ’ |
| 22 | He may very soon be trying to use that enormous power endowed by evolution to ensure parental acceptance of responsibility , to ensure that we pander to his every whim — if we let him , probably by screaming and indulging in ‘ tantrums ’ . |
| 23 | And really the slate industry I think probably hinges on quality being maintained you know I mean li like I said I do n't want to go in you know I 'm no expert on this sort of thing but erm A deep sense of of injustice I think is that and , oh my God if if we let him start making us just you know like robots produce more and more slate and laying off some of the older craftsmen and you know they do and David Price who knows and I mean th they put that and and then they the last fifteen years it was a it was a defunct slate quarry before you know and they I mean it 's not as i it 's not an easy thing to er work slate I 'm sure it 's d difficult and you have to know what you 're doing . |
| 24 | POWERS — because IF WE LET THEM they really DO have the power to hurt us and damage our lives . |
| 25 | It appears the Ministry men can have their cake and eat it … but only if we let them . |
| 26 | That an idea , yes , we , if we let them both know then , then erm , we might we might speed things up . |
| 27 | They 're even prepared to come for free , if we let them mime the record . " |
| 28 | ‘ If we let them , ’ Burun agreed . |
| 29 | We still have our two traditional enemies , but now a third looms an enemy in the Labour Party an enemy supporting the now ancient cry of the Tories and the Tory national press , for one man one vote replacing the vote in the trade unions a distancing of the Labour Party from the unions if we let them get away with this , it would mean none of the established political parties represent the interests of ordinary working people the people who I 've always represented , that 's what I think about , just them ! |
| 30 | Do n't let us lost a year , if we let them use turmoil in the industry as an excuse for not meeting us , we will never sit round a table with them again . |