Example sentences of "that if [pers pn] [verb] [adv prt] [prep] " in BNC.

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1 You 'll need to get agreement from everyone that if they end up in the minority they will bide by the majority decision .
2 At the time of the lobby revolt , ‘ No one could have been in any doubt that if they went over to [ the rebel papers ' ] side , they would cook their goose with Number Ten . ’
3 This stressed-out poor performer is motivated by the fear that he or she is highly disposable , and that if they ease up on their workload the axe will fall .
4 For the implication of his theory of power is that if we break out of the regime of sexuality then power will play through a new series of discourses .
5 Erm I think they knew that if we went back under his conditions , their days would be numbered certainly .
6 On this question of priorities here I understand that if we go along with local presses , to the housing corporation that this is a priority and then they , they can see to that make the money available when can we go along again with another priorities ?
7 ‘ The fact is , ’ wrote Clark himself on 15 August , ‘ that if we lose out in the Middle East , we shall be immediately destroyed . ’
8 It was pointed out that if we switched back to dual membership the administration involved would be horrendous .
9 The important thing is that if you get up at night to have a wee , you beware that you may feel a little bit lightheaded , so you get up slowly , sit on the edge of the bed , you stand up slowly , and when you 're happy you 're off , off you go .
10 And do you find that if you sit down with a guitar to write , with all the best intentions in the world , you end up …
11 I can promise you , however , that if you walk around for three weeks with a chest pain , fearing a heart attack at the age of 43 , and you are told you have a hiatus hernia you feel a great relief .
12 Erm something we did omit , which we should not have done , earlier was to mention the fire escape scenario and that is that if you go out of this door , just the coffee table there 's a large marked fire exit .
13 ‘ You thought that if you turned up in the smart suit and with the laser-beam smile you 'd wow them into panting agreement ? ’
14 Well , it 's , it 's simple that if I got up at half past six , and took him up a cup of tea at quarter too seven , and when he was around at seven o'clock , I was grilling bacon and I was frying eggs , and I hope , I do n't know whether perhaps it 's my cold , but , I , I just used to feel terribly unwell after he 'd gone , for about two hours and my legs were so wobbly , I was sitting down on the sofa , I may go back yet to cooking him breakfast if I feel like it , but , the , I mean if I can say to these chaps that , there are times when I do n't feel like doing things , well , I reckon Dave that they are so glad to be in that house with the central heating , with the twenty four hour er , er a day water , and the comfort , there not going to argue .
15 I reckoned , however , that if I went back to Edinburgh , I could see Leslie for the occasional ‘ forty-eight hours ’ .
16 Everyone I met kept apologising for the shabby state of the buildings and I had the feeling that if I went back in ten years ' time it would look like the set for some grand-scale horror film , all broken banging shutters and cobwebbed windows .
17 ‘ And I 'm frightened that if I go down to the cellars I might die . ’
18 I just knew that if I flew back on Aeroflot , I would be stuck somewhere in the ex-USSR locked in a small cell with lots of sticky orange substance , trying to write some new country 's first entry into the Eurovision song contest .
19 I know that if I broke down in my car , wherever I was in the country , whatever time of night it was , Pete would come to the rescue .
20 I found that if I settled down to the tape and the life of Apricot Smith , I became quite comfortable .
21 Could n't be sure that if he walked back in now she would n't still feel that leap of the heart , that curl of excitement .
22 Within no time at all , the directly elected mayor of some industrial town or city in the north would spot that if he came along with imaginative ideas for raising standards and delivering services , he would get support , he would be the one that would claim the credit and the central government would be proud to let him have it .
23 Fabia felt then that if he went on in this ‘ lift her up , knock her down ’ fashion for very much longer , the way her heart was behaving , she would probably have heart failure .
24 Keith was told that if he went up to bed at 9pm his father would read him a story while he had a quarter cup of cold drinking chocolate .
25 Might there be a chance that if he went back to England , he could make her care for him ?
26 He knew that if he went out in the car , he , he knew that the next time he might , might n't come home .
27 But I 've told Paul that if he goes back to Karen and you know takes some his things out .
28 yes , he does n't want to stay with her , but I 've told Paul that if he goes back to Karen and take some of his things out , then he takes all of his things out and himself and he never comes back
29 As he stared at her he knew that he had come to a crossroads , that if he gave in to her now he 'd have to give into her again and again and again .
30 ‘ I was with him the other night and some of the things he was saying , I know that if he found out about us … ’
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