Example sentences of "if they be [noun] [pron] " in BNC.

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1 And if they 're professionals they 'll know it , too .
2 If they 're minors they wo n't even get their name in the paper .
3 On the one hand , if they are mothers they are more likely to delay seeking help from their GP for fear that their children will be taken into care .
4 If they are members they would find it difficult to refute charges of a breach of the Code of Conduct .
5 If they are voluminous , they are not notes — if they are notes they are not voluminous .
6 but if they are wankers nothing you do , and including , I mean I 've done it in the past , slowed right down and nine times out of ten it jus it just incenses them to drive even closer .
7 It is generally older dogs that are nervous of vehicles , especially if they are strays whose only previous experience of travelling in this fashion is being dumped in the dog warden 's van .
8 They , I mean if they were , if they were tigers they would n't do it would they ?
9 They 've invited other representatives , including some from the Borough Council : and if they were women they could n't have gone .
10 Except that if they were cowboys they would be dead .
11 ‘ I said to Bernie if they were mine I 'd want to take them inside on a night .
12 Humans , robots , cyborgs , androids and aliens : If they were serfs they all had to strip off before going through Arrivals Registration .
13 If they were slips they would n't
14 If they were tiddlers he always threw them back .
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