Sentence examples for unless we thought from inspiring English sources

"I don't think we'd act again unless we thought Hezbollah might get their hands on these weapons," said one senior Israeli official.

"You only get the bonus if you won," said Reddam, "so we wouldn't have come unless we thought we had certainly a decent chance".

We chose not to emulate shows like "Saturday Night Live" and "Mad TV," which made a business out of recycling characters and situations, unless we thought we could beat the original sketch.

"We would not put it on our shelves unless we thought it was safe," said Jamie Miller, a spokesman for Giant Food in Landover, Md., which is owned by the Dutch company Royal Ahold.

If all we wanted to know was the amount by which incentives changed over the last 10 years or so, Professor Folbre's assertion about the future pension benefits conferred would hardly be relevant, unless we thought that the link between present earnings and future benefits had been changing during that time frame.

Asked how many complaints he expected to go in the consumer's favour at the second time of asking, the FSA spokesman said: "We wouldn't have done this unless we thought some would turn out to be ones where the complaint was valid".

"We're very, very cautious to enter the public discourse on a medical issue unless we think we have something to add to that," he said.

"We don't ask for a meeting with the attorney general unless we think we have something important to bring to his attention," Ms. Saporta said.

Unless we think of it as a prelude to greater changes, all we achieve is shifting patterns of inequality - which we will justify with the pretence that everybody had an equal chance of "getting on".

"The whole local-food movement is built on a house of cards unless we think about how to protect the farmers who grow the food," said David Haight, New York director of the American Farmland Trust, which works to save farmland nationally.

"We're not going to solve problems like smallpox, polio or FGM unless we think rationally, work together and we use our imagination, instead of doctrines which prevent us from helping each other".