Example sentences of "if they [verb] [art] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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31 Beyond the crowd , almost out of the Market Square altogether , two male riders waited as if they mistrusted the milling crowd .
32 If they repair the car maybe in the next hour or so how long will they take , Bobby ?
33 ‘ There 'd be more enticement if they improved the food . ’
34 Even if they scratch a lot , it is more likely that their gills are being irritated by particulate matter in the water ( coral sand is a common culprit ) or incorrect water chemistry/quality .
35 If they breaks the leg .
36 The girl was already in England , but was brought back to Ireland by her parents , who faced a fine or imprisonment if they ignored the injunction .
37 They could only retain their job if they accepted a reduction of 2½d per hour .
38 It 's a shame cos if they sold the video .
39 The respondents agreed , inter alia , to keep the garage open at all reasonable hours and if they sold the garage , to ensure that the buyer entered into a similar agreement with the appellants .
40 Erm it may be erm er worth , in that , in that context , saying something about erm to get a contrast effect between y'know sort of how people would feel if they saw a man and a woman kissing in public and they may be perfectly alright about that but they may er feel particularly disgusted when it 's sort of two men or two women .
41 If they saw a case of apples or anything , they would break it open — did n't regard it stealing .
42 If they saw the state of you , you 're going to get pay day .
43 I never sold a garment or got an order from this source , I wonder if they saw the light of day .
44 Tomorrow they 'll try and put up a sign to ask anyone who was passing if they saw the accident , yeah ?
45 If they answer the phone and say they do n't know anything about the bed-and-breakfast bookings , a customer could be lost immediately .
46 If they know the performance is to be recorded , their practice of a roleplay situation has , a real purpose and their performance is likely to have a sharper edge to it .
47 It is a help to members of the media if they know the responsibility of the contact ( eg organiser , development officer , secretary etc ) .
48 Now I think , er and I 'm sure that Mrs will , I 've I 've got other information as well , that we could , I , I , I 'd like to recommend that we had an on going petition which could be in Welfare Rights , the Town Hall , The Libraries , but there 's no , I do n't think there 's an opposition to such a thing , whereby we ask for a P D S A clinic in Harlow , I 'm sure there 's room round where they were sit , sited before , and I do n't know , you know , I 'd like to know what Mrs 's thinks , also I 've got information er , a , following lots of phone calls erm there is an organisation called The Blue Cross , they have a clinic in Victoria and they 're , they have a head office in Oxford and they will help if they know the name of the vet and have the invoice and I 'm afraid it 's tested , but they will help pensioner 's and other low paid people to meet there bill 's , so that 's another outcome , while were doing the petition .
49 Waiting lists are known to be an inaccurate indicator of need , as many doctors do not refer patients if they know the wait will be long ( this is as true for instance for hearing aids as it is for hip replacements ) .
50 If you get stuck , anything you do n't understand , anything you want to know , ask somebody with a red jersey and if they know the answer they 'll tell you .
51 If they tell the child not to do something , there 's a good reason .
52 And yo when I look back an and er and think of even when I first started nursing a lot of the girls we used to get in , they thought if they kissed a man they were going to have a baby .
53 The president and councillors were supposed to encourage an amicable settlement , but if they failed the president could convict wrongdoers and fine them up to twenty rupees .
54 Perhaps they risk less in terms of a damaged reproductive potential if they lose a challenge for possession , and hence persist more in harassment ?
55 Where journalists who give evidence in libel cases do not answer questions which identify their source of information , the Court of Appeal has recently held that they are in peril of suffering much heavier damages if they lose the case .
56 If they lose the case they will also face substantial legal costs .
57 What kind of strength might they have if they harnessed the determination and cunning which went into the anti-bond protests , the bright and imaginative minds which contribute to fanzines and the patience and good humour shown when visiting supporters are ordered to stand in the rain for half an hour after the final whistle ?
58 They had always attached importance to keeping level with India , and now they renewed the pressure , It was explained that the Dominion status option was open to them , with the same timetable as India ; but if they became a republic this would require more contentious legislation and the negotiation of an Anglo-Burmese Treaty .
59 Much physical pain can be suppressed if it is too overwhelming to be borne at the time , and many emotional and mental traumas and conflicts are suppressed if they threaten the integrity or wholeness of the ego or the victim 's self-image .
60 If they apply the law incorrectly they have not performed their duty correctly and judicial review is available to correct their error of law so that they may make their decision upon a proper understanding of the law .
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