Example sentences of "if they [verb] [vb pp] [pron] " in BNC.

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1 ‘ Fat lot of good that is , ’ he observed , ‘ if they 've chewed your balls off in the meantime . ’
2 You own two very expensive fish , or should do if they 've survived their last attack of acne .
3 ‘ But you could ask the grooms , could n't you , if they 've seen anything wrong ? ’
4 You 've still got the problem of addressing praise , because quite often you 've only , if you 've given somebody a specific task then it 's easy to praise or not to praise in that situation , but if they 've just come in , done their job and gone home , you know , just sat on a checkout for four hours , right it 's my time to leave , then , if they 've done nothing out of the blue , extraordinary , so they do n't do anything wrong , or , you know .
5 I do n't know if they 've done it !
6 It 's not as if they 've done anything very unusual now , is it ? ’
7 And then you 've got ta ring them up and ask them again to see who 's to see who Cos they usually say , Well I 'll see what I can do , and then you 've got to ring them up again and see if they 've done anything , and and er and then sometimes you 've got ta ring them up again .
8 Wonder if they 've charged ya for er
9 If they 've made you redundant that 's what they have to do .
10 I 'm gon na see if they 've saved me any .
11 Because if , if they 've singled yourself out , it 's , obviously , it 's not right is it ?
12 Looks as if they 've cleared it all up , he 's looking all around .
13 Well if they 've separated you see you get one on the inside track , one on the outside track and they can be separated by a hundred metres so that there 's one , one side one
14 I knew it would n't be here this week you know I mean if they 've told her there 's another three to four weeks it 's unlikely that it was gon na be last weekend .
15 I wonder if they 've let it get out of print ?
16 I 'd laugh if they 've got her .
17 cos if they 've got everything under control they 'd want it , what else can they do ?
18 Anyone can do anything if they 've got what it takes . ’
19 You can hear them from a long way now what you do is you sit them down and let them take up their own particular position , you can , if they 've got their medication their Ventilin or whatever , you can put it beside them , they will know if they need to take it or not , get them with the fresh air and let them take up their own position which is usually leaning forward so that it expands their lungs , talk to them about something different because sometimes well they 've got to think of what to answer you , it 's relaxing those tubes , now if they 're taking their medication and it does n't work within about five minutes get them to hospital , because the only people that really die with asthma are those that have taken medication and keep saying I 'll give it a few more minutes , give it a few more minutes and if they 're getting worse and worse they 're leaving it too long .
20 If they 've got their own computer which is I B M compatible we just give them the disk because it 's programmed that the despatcher not the hardware .
21 But if they 've got their software hardware well it 's the hardware as well .
22 and the cars stop , he 'll even go over to one of the cars and if they 've got their window open and just er say can you give me , have you got ten P for me ?
23 but they 're not in control of their body , so you must watch them , talk to them and if , if you can walk along the road with them , talking to them now the , there is the other type where you get the aura , they know they 're going to have a fit , so if somebody at your work place comes along and says to you I 'm gon na have a fit in five minutes , I mean do n't laugh at them and think ha ha , take them to a room where they 're safe and this applies to all epileptic fits , they 've got to be safe , so you 're going to clear a room of any danger , they 're laying down on the floor theirself because they 've got time they know they 're going to have this fit , if they 've got something to put in their mouth alright they will put it in their mouths themselves and once again they 've got five minutes to do it in and then that person will go through their fit , you stay with them , you comply by their wishes , if they say to you right , well just leave me when I come round I , do n't touch me I 'll be alright , they know , so you , you comply by their wish wishes , erm but only go in when you feel it is necessary , if they say right , erm I , I should regain consciousness in ten minutes and they have n't , you 're there , you stay there in case make sure they 're safe , there 's nothing there that can hurt them , then they 'll probably get up at the end of the fit and erm go into a room for a rest and say thank you very much and er , erm that 's it .
24 We 'll see what they 've got , if they 've got something exciting , I might get more than one exciting squash , so
25 But in the main we will lift whatever they want if they 've got something like that in existence if not we 'll do it for them .
26 This is only thing if they 've got something to complain about .
27 Ah 'd like a word with the doorman if they 've got one .
28 So you 'd be against Eagle as the main competitor if if they 've got them already
29 The thing to do perhaps tomorrow morning to phone Ipswich Marks to see if they 've got them in stock .
30 now , I do n't know if they 've got them ones in here , what they got in here I wonder if my husband will remember to get me one this year ?
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