Example sentences of "[coord] if they [adv] [verb] " in BNC.

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1 And if they do n't say that , or if they positively say , You 're not the guy , you 're wasting your time .
2 overnight and if they generally do that it 's two more car loads
3 And if they somehow suspected that I was picking up something valuable , why would any of them try to kill me before the pick-up ?
4 He is dependent on the permission of others for every step he takes , and if they so wish they can make it impossible for him to carry on any concrete activity .
5 Nursing staff on some of those areas that we would pick out — those would be the intensive care units , the children 's units , the delivery suites and special care baby units — the nursing staff actually have control of permits which they can issue to relatives who are going to be here for a great length of time , and if they so feel that these relatives should n't be charged , they give them a permit and they park in a staff area at no charge whatsoever .
6 And if they only want twenty-four hours then they 've already made the appointment to hand it over .
7 Some have become prepared to forgo promotion if it means too much disruption of home and family and if they personally do not want the commuting life .
8 About eighty per cent of the users are students and they 've normally been told to read this , or read that , or read the other , and if they now use one of our computer terminals , which has got a little video screen on the top and a little keyboard , they can look up the books , they can look them up by title , by the title of the book as well as by the traditional author approach , and when they 've found it the computer tells them how many copies are in the library , or whether they 're all on loan .
9 About eighty per cent of the users are students , and they 've normally been told to read this , or read that , or read the other and if they now use one of our computer terminals , which has got a little video screen on the top and a little keyboard , they can look up the books .
10 It is from some of these 400 that the letters come protesting innocence — and if they often ramble and are poorly expressed , that is indicative of a lack of education which made them vulnerable to manipulation in the first place .
11 If you think about the taxation issue , you know , the government in Westminster exercises very stringent controls over what local governments can spend , how much they can borrow , what they spend it on erm if they do n't like it they apply financial sanctions to , to local governments and if they really get up their nose they abolish the local government altogether .
12 Girls , even upper-class girls , stayed at home until they were married ; and if they never married they stayed at home for good .
13 And if they ever ask for help against their employers , their chances of getting it are usually ( despite Grunwick , see later in this chapter ) known to be small .
14 They existed , too , somewhere , seeking him out in every corner , and if they ever found him they would surely drag him back to the terror from which he looked forward to escaping , finally and permanently , soon .
15 And if they ever did set out to open up this place , ’ he said consideringly , ‘ there are a dozen more important places to begin , of course . ’
16 And if they ever want a reference , I 'll stand for that .
17 But if they nevertheless persist in making that perambulation in the manner aforesaid , we must endure it for the present , and await an opportune time to amend it .
18 I know but if they just start
19 If people want to be misled , then follow Sinead-ism , but if they just want the simple truth without any religious crud , then accept Christ 's teaching .
20 but if they really catch them cos they 're down here a lot now because of er what 's going on underneath those arches
21 But if they really wanted a Rolling Stone with Youth Appeal , they asked the wrong one .
22 But if they once opened the door , the plague mob would most certainly overwhelm them in searching out their angel , paid-for Miracle-Worker .
23 But if they once acknowledge
24 Every reasonable effort is made to provide it but if they merely demand ‘ everything you 've got ’ on a particular accident they are told firmly but politely that such a request is not acceptable .
25 But if they still show the same thing we are all going to have to respond to it .
26 But if they only looked at me coldly , and whispered behind their hands about me , and then left me one by one ? ’
27 When these same hands gave up playing under the onslaught of feline affection , the cat would wander off , but if they then began to play again , the cat immediately dashed back and resumed its licking .
28 Yes , Jackie has the whereabouts , now if she keeps , she also keeps a list of the erm support staff , but if they actually go out at lunch time that we do n't know .
29 But if they actually put that , the ca they do
30 But if they ever cut the money or knock something off , we 'd be in deep .
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