Example sentences of "[adj] [noun] if it had [verb] " in BNC.

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1 It would be a much lesser work if it had swerved towards either extreme .
2 As the largest single party in the upper chamber , however , the LDP could have commanded an overall majority if it had secured the support of Komeito .
3 It could have been a much , much better album if it had received better technical production , ’ he says .
4 Certainly it would not have been a viable proposition if it had run into serious trouble within a year or so of its launch .
5 Lord Taylor , the Lord Chief Justice , sitting with Mr Justice Judge and Mr Justice Hidden , said they could not be sure that the original trial jury would have reached the same verdict if it had heard evidence which had since come to light .
6 There might have been considerable constitutional difficulties if it had turned out that , for the last 10 years , Britain had been ruled by a Martian , or a robot , or a vampire .
7 It would have run the other way if it had heard me coming .
8 Lord James Douglas-Hamilton MP , Scottish Office environment minister , said it would be ‘ additional ’ to the public road building programme and could start by 1992 or 1993 — against a delay until the next century if it had to await public funding .
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