Example sentences of "if they [conj] " in BNC.
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1 | If they but hear perchance a trumpet sound , |
2 | Yeats recalls receiving a letter from Lionel Johnson ‘ denouncing Wilde with great bitterness ’ ; Johnson believed that Wilde got a ‘ ‘ sense of triumph and power , at every dinner-table he dominated , from the knowledge that he was guilty of that sin which , more than any other possible to man , would turn all those people against him if they but knew'' ’ ( Yeats , Autobiographies , 285 ) . |
3 | Women have power , you know , Aggie , if they but knew how to use it . |
4 | They did ask me if they but erm I can im I ca n't imagine that has n't told th the of the C W L , has she ? |
5 | If they but they come to live here do n't they ? |
6 | Well just , you know if they if they were sensitive to that sort of thing . |
7 | if they if they did this i would it not give them practise at at being able to do the |
8 | Yeah it 's more difficult to keep up with others if they if they 're older and they 've been learning this stuff for a lot longer |
9 | If they if the er store is not gon na us enough enough facings then we will be prepared to purchase them . |
10 | Right and how much would they so if they if these six swallows are eating sixty |
11 | But er I often wonder what the nurses today would think if they if that 's all they n they got . |
12 | If they if you have n't told them that we want a banker 's order signed all right ? |
13 | speaking on my own for my own personal point of view erm if they if they insist they want this full amount |
14 | Yeah if they if their churning out the stock that tu tend to churn out , I mean I go along for an enquiry for a few and find they 've got thousands in stock . |
15 | So , Pomerance argued it should be easier to process just the right hand signal if they 're not grouped together , if they if the processing system does n't tend to group them as a single entity . |
16 | Oh yeah well yeah I mean if if they if |
17 | It 's helps them cope with the experience if they if they if they do n't define it as abusive . |
18 | It 's helps them cope with the experience if they if they if they do n't define it as abusive . |
19 | No but if they if they had one it er it serves . |
20 | It may also bring security and improvement in their lifestyle , if they or their family have n't been able to care for them properly . |
21 | All of them would live more happily if they and the world remained in ignorance , and to try to achieve that I would give them the one gift I could . |
22 | If they and other dogs had the vote , they would see off these foolish and disagreeable animal sentimentalists who wish to forbid hunting , in the twinkling of an eye . |
23 | Of course , heaths , downland and coppice all need management if they and their customary inhabitants are to survive ( though we seem to have conveniently forgotten that though these habitats are manicured , they are not man-invented , and all have prototypes in the wild created by fire , storm , flood and wild grazing animals . ) |
24 | extra help is available for elderly and disabled persons if they and their partners ( if any ) did not formerly pay rates or rent . |
25 | Their headteachers were approached early in 1984 and asked if they and their staff were willing to take part in the survey . |