Example sentences of "[be] [adv] [verb] [prep] [conj] it " in BNC.
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| 1 | The fact is , however , that some of the behaviour of electromagnetic radiation is best explained as if it were a stream of photons ; and some of the properties are best explained as if it consisted of a series of waves . |
| 2 | I do n't know who you 're really working for but it must be a pretty influential organization to have the editor of the New York Times over a barrel . ’ |
| 3 | Critics seem to have it the other way round , so there 's a lot of stuff talked about me using different styles , but there does n't seem to be much said about whether it works , or whether it 's done with taste , or whether the end result is worth having . |
| 4 | This should be carefully looked for because it can be improved by biofeedback treatment . |
| 5 | And again coming forward in numbers and they look at on the edge of the area and he is duly fouled by and it 's a free kick in a dangerous position . |
| 6 | In reply , Freud considers the rationalist argument that murder is not engaged in because it makes social life impossible if anyone is allowed to murder anyone else . |
| 7 | This is a penal measure and the courts must take care to see that this former expression is not treated as if it were the latter . ’ |
| 8 | Yes I mean issue with illegitimate children or his affair means that I mean even the line he was running is okay because I 'm rich so it 's not gon na and it 's not gon na and so he 's got these two sort of values , that if you are a single parent and you 're poor that makes you lesser and more immoral than if you were a single parent and you 're rich . |
| 9 | The fact is , however , that some of the behaviour of electromagnetic radiation is best explained as if it were a stream of photons ; and some of the properties are best explained as if it consisted of a series of waves . |
| 10 | They are not caused by individual neurosis , but it is being asserted that religion is best understood as if it were a symptom of a neurosis of humanity as a whole . |
| 11 | And I , I ran there and ran back to continue my game , at play like and I heard a , mo , her say to mother well I like your lad to go says th look at this cheese it 's never been unwrapped he said those other lads he says it 's always looks as if it 's been unwrapped and |
| 12 | Your , your correct address is , is road is n't it , it 's still reads as if it might not be , please note that on the membership list , Velma 's address is not Avenue . |
| 13 | This case is so important , by comparison with the social situations of artists in later societies , that it is often presented as if it were singular and uniform , and this can have important effects on its more general interpretation . |
| 14 | The Viennese piano is often discussed as if it developed along one path , as if each improvement followed the previous one in an orderly fashion . |
| 15 | No donor 's name is even hinted at but it could easily have been Lance Henly . |
| 16 | The word leadership is sometimes used as if it were an attribute of personality , sometimes as if it were a characteristic of certain positions within an organization , and sometimes as an aspect of behaviour . |
| 17 | The buyer will find it difficult to argue that the clause was not agreed upon if it is contained in a document signed by him . |
| 18 | And if he puts his hand to his forehead he can feel the scars of ridged skin that he was n't born with and it is as if each rippled furrow represents , records each recollective twinge . |
| 19 | The slight warmth was absolutely gone as if it had never been . |