Example sentences of "if they [verb] [det] " in BNC.
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| 1 | If they put another candidate in it 's does n't do Labour 's name any good does it ? |
| 2 | I 'm never sure if they eat this weed cos it does n't look as if it 's going anywhere . |
| 3 | If they hoped that freedom would automatically bring intellectual variety and competition they must be disappointed with the press and pessimistic about the effects of deregulation on broadcasting , however . |
| 4 | Indeed , when Jessica had locked her car with all the others at the Moira roundabout — travel-sharing , she assumed , hardheaded Ulstermen saving on the petrol — Rory had walked up to her and kissed her lightly on the mouth as if they owned each other . |
| 5 | If they adopted that system which costs nothing you would avoid patients ' frustration and give the health service a better name . |
| 6 | I wondered if they passed that Trade Union ( positive vetting ) file over to someone else or whether they were keeping it for my return . |
| 7 | But the Tories still have time to recover , especially if they jettison some of the more unattractive aspects of Thatcherism . |
| 8 | She wondered if you would mind very much if they came another time . |
| 9 | All the same , it was obviously better if they avoided each other completely . |
| 10 | The London County Council opposed Tramway No. 3 , but agreed to permit through running if they constructed such a tramway themselves . |
| 11 | If they disobeyed this one command , God told them , they would die . |
| 12 | 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 . |
| 13 | I wonder if they sold any ? |
| 14 | the safety officers of today , oh they 'd have a blue fit if if they saw such things you know . |
| 15 | ‘ All that rigmarole about the house being a haunted house was just to keep people from inquiring if they saw any signs of William Egan 's habitation ? ’ |
| 16 | The general impression conveyed is that these women would not necessarily be more satisfied with work if they saw more people , but that they would certainly be less dissatisfied . |
| 17 | If they survive all should be well . |
| 18 | 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 . |
| 19 | Even if they survive those patients undergoing suffocation are suffering unacceptable and repeated abuse . |
| 20 | And would it be all right if they brought another couple of Conor 's mates ? |
| 21 | He said they could have a picnic if they brought some cake out into the garden , but they did n't seem to understand him . |
| 22 | If they overcome these guards , and manage to break into the cages , the adventurers still have the difficulty of getting into the chests . |
| 23 | Martin , tall with a roll-necked sweater under a grey suit , played war games ; John , slightly paunchy with a beard , was into steam trains — he took photos of them ; Julian , fair , well-dressed , with crooked teeth , divorced , spent Saturdays with his children and would expect her to do so too if they suited each other ; Lewis , in three-piece suit and striped shirt , supported the reintroduction of corporal punishment in schools ; Gerald , a mild , bushy-haired man , described with passionate precision the arrangement of the plants in his garden . |
| 24 | Trim men 's beard and moustache , if they request this . |
| 25 | 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 . ’ |
| 26 | We 've yet to find out if they 've any sail-makin' facilities here at all . |
| 27 | I think we could do with doing like we said and asking St. Edwards if they 've any . |
| 28 | 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 . |
| 29 | 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 . |
| 30 | Many clinicians are aware of this disadvantage even if they know little else about the technique and this contributes to clinical scepticism about its potential value as a diagnostic test . |