Example sentences of "them if [pron] [be] [verb] " in BNC.

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1 ‘ The civilised world must protect them if we are to remain civilised .
2 Yeah , so what to call them if we 're going to change the name , or what we will eventually change it to , we 're not going to change them now and whether they 're mandatory or not and whether we need to change them to say that .
3 So she 's phoned , and I says , ask them if they 're coming to board up the windows which were boarded when she went in ?
4 He can not imagine what will happen to them if they 're caught .
5 Ask them if they 're having the same problem . ’
6 Well do n't keep going too long with them if they 're doing that to you Cathy cos
7 ‘ It will tell them enough to alert them if they 're working for the British Government . ’
8 Equally I believe that local communities too must feel that the police are to them if they are to give the positive help which the police need to successfully detect and prosecute the criminals who prey on them .
9 Failing this , a fit elderly neighbour may be willing to come , either voluntarily or for a small payment , which would be useful to them if they are living on a small pension .
10 This Section is amended as follows : General Accident will pay the cost of replacing or repairing your household contents and valuables and portable possessions or , at our option , we will replace them if they are lost or damaged in any of the following circumstances , whilst
11 Old people are , of course , entitled to the same social courtesies as we are , and it can be very irritating for them if they are made to feel that they are regarded as has-beens who have nothing better to do than to sit around waiting to be visited at our convenience .
12 Go easy on the deck chairs though and only steam clean them if they are made from cotton or canvas .
13 Consequently , executives investigate alternative means , including law avoidance , evasion , and violation and pursue them if they are evaluated as superior to other available strictly legitimate alternatives .
14 They know that the recruitment specialist will look after their interests , advise them if they are flying too high , encourage them if they are ready for advancement and indeed assist them in planning their careers over a period of time .
15 Do not take them unless you need to and do not hesitate to use them if they are indicated .
16 Similarly , they pursue fleeing enemies at the same rate , and will destroy them if they are caught .
17 People were far more willing to use them if they were diluted in a traditional herbal infusion like chamomile .
18 The killer faces a future existence in solitary confinement , since his fellow inmates would undoubtedly do the court 's job for them if they were given the chance .
19 The Council not only considered proposals for degrees and other awards , it gave assistance and advice in the early stages of the formulation of courses , and in amending them if they were rejected by the Council .
20 Perhaps I should have asked them if they were intending to introduce creche facilities or anything to help the working mum ?
21 Held , dismissing the appeal , that once the father had acquiesced in the removal of the children within the meaning of article 13 ( a ) , the court in the exercise of its discretion under that article was entitled to take into account the interests of the children even though there was no grave risk to them if they were returned to their place of residence within the meaning of article 13 ( b ) ; but that , under article 13 ( a ) , the children 's interests were not paramount and had to be balanced against the purpose of the Convention , which was the return of children wrongfully removed within the meaning of article 3 ; and that , accordingly , the judge had rightly considered the children 's interests when exercising her discretion under article 13 ( post , pp. 546G — 547E , F–G , 548G — 549A ) .
22 It would be a ‘ kindness ’ to them if they were allowed to have the funeral as privately as possible .
23 ‘ We asked them if they were going , and they said it would be pointless to roam all over Bristol , it was such a huge place and …
24 erm I suppose that would mean if they felt they were taking up so much of their time that they could n't do what they considered to be their job properly , and if they felt that I think the parents were persisting and insisting that their own children got more attention than the school could really afford to give them if they were going to be fair to everyone .
25 She rapped on his door , swung it open and stood in the doorway , not trusting either of them if it was shut .
26 What I 'm trying to say is that while I do n't really like the shape and some of the other features on this guitar at all , and would certainly not choose to include them if I were designing an instrument for myself , it should n't matter .
27 Here it will be quite easy to clear up after them but do exclude them if you are cooking — otherwise they may cause a serious accident .
28 Those of you who are listed for morning 'phone calls from the wardens — please notify them if you are going on holiday .
29 But so long as these terms and conditions are reasonable , you 'll have to stick to them if you 're buying for a business ; as an individual buyer you can ignore such distractions and fall back on your statutory rights .
30 Do n't mess about with fireworks and always let an adult light them if you 're going for a small family display .
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