Example sentences of "if they [verb] [coord] " in BNC.
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| 31 | If the spacing between the strands is uneven , or if they curve or go off at an angle , the knotting is irregular , and denotes a poor quality rug . |
| 32 | If they stop and pause they may well urinate or even defecate at that spot , which is likely to be not only illegal , but also . |
| 33 | And it becomes inheritance tax then if they die and leave it to you in their will ? |
| 34 | She would feel so much happier if they had and it was over . |
| 35 | The finance ministry has long acted to prevent dividends slipping any lower by setting a rule barring firms from issuing new equity if they pass or reduce their pay-outs . |
| 36 | If they mistake or misuse their powers , however bona fide , the court can interfere by declaration and injunction . ’ |
| 37 | The company will make a profit of £56,400 if they manufacture and sell Abrasive Toothpaste . |
| 38 | ‘ We want to impress on people that they are contravening the law if they moor or make fast to navigation aids , ’ says Howard Cooper , a spokesman for Trinity House . |
| 39 | They were told by the police that there was reason to fear a breach of the peace if they proceeded and , when they attempted to push through , they were arrested for obstructing the police . |
| 40 | ‘ If they try and fake a letter from the kidnappers , you mean ? ’ |
| 41 | Wrote to Lloyds Bank telling them , that if they try and keep |
| 42 | They would admit nothing ; they sat there like stones , and their one aim was to sit there like stones , so that no one could tell if they cared or did not care , so that there should be no difference between caring and not caring . |
| 43 | Domestic service or the mills were the main openings for single women of the working-class ; if they married and outlived their husbands , there were no old age pensions available . |
| 44 | So if they do n't act , they 've had it , but , if they wrote and asked quick then |
| 45 | Remember this when you write an argument : that they depend , to a large extent , on the antagonists not hearing one another — for if they heard and understood one another , then a measure of sympathy would be extended and the continuance of the row would be threatened . |
| 46 | The idea of what they ought to do is more subtle and will come to them only if they love and trust their parents enough to want to be like them . |
| 47 | If they huffed and they puffed would they blow it all down ? |
| 48 | If they stammer and say they have not had time , the Chairman smiles icily and says that the committee fully understands and is sure that the reports will be available at the next meeting . |
| 49 | treat employees sympathetically if they relapse and give them another chance if they take advice and undergo treatment |
| 50 | His admirers applaud him as the ‘ people 's lawyer ’ , the first solicitor in Britain to realize that victims of disasters have more chance of success if they stand and fight collectively . |
| 51 | I do not know if they talked or if they went to bed together on that first night . |
| 52 | The ghosts only attack the adventurers if they say or do something stupid , ignore them , or attack them . |
| 53 | I would suggest that we can deal with these parties if they arise but that we should not hold up the negotiations with the top four . |
| 54 | ‘ My feeling is that the younger students are caught in a double bind between a lack of jobs if they leave and a squeeze on higher education if they stay . |
| 55 | Advantages include the fact that you are not responsible for their rents if they leave and that you have a clearly-defined personal space , however small . |
| 56 | It was a night of frustration for Wales , who knew beforehand that if they won and then registered wins in their final two home games against Cyprus and Romania , they would qualify . |
| 57 | In fact , she was fond of saying that FAMILY and the women 's liberation movement were both on the same side if they did but know it . |
| 58 | But er , I never heard of them if they did and er , I mean I , I used to involve meself not in politics or anything like that is the last thing I ever thought of involving meself in but er , I did er , sort er , well being on the milk round you used to see the people in , because they come to door to bring a jug you see and you , you talk to people and you know they were , er were sensible and they were , were should I say soft or had no er conversation at all like , you know . |
| 59 | but if they did and |
| 60 | If they do and the first tackle brings a pile-up , then you 've got the scrummage put-in deep in their half . |