Example sentences of "and if it be [verb] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The living room has to house some or all of these things and if it 's used for eating has to come up with storage for china , glass and cutlery too . |
| 2 | And if it 's meant to be a surprise attack , why are they making so much bloody noise ? ’ |
| 3 | And if it 's coming from the farthest reaches of space — where the tide of expansion flows really fast-it will still not have reached us — even though it started out on its journey at the beginning of the Universe , thousands of millions of years ago . ’ |
| 4 | And if it 's going to be relevant , from July onwards if Paul 's talking about moving into different premises , |
| 5 | I do n't get the feeling that they particularly care whether this murder is solved or not ; anyway they want it solved on their terms and if it 's going to muddy a lot of their holy bloody waters they 'd like us to go away . |
| 6 | The latter can entrap adult birds and if it is incorporated into nests it can cause chick mortality . |
| 7 | The oxygen consumption of an insect may rise a hundredfold when flight begins and if it is to continue for long periods a reserve of oxidizable respiratory material is needed . |
| 8 | Having said that , if there is n't any pay formula included in this deal , er no matter what the percentage increase over the two years , I think er the strength of feeling across the country , people will not be happy with this and if it is balloted on it will be rejected . |
| 9 | Vendors can only confirm accuracy ‘ to the best of their knowledge and belief ’ and if it is based on a review of the report . |
| 10 | While it may be frowned on by purists , it is a practical way round the problem of cutting on dialogue , and if it is done with sensitivity it is not too obtrusive . |
| 11 | And if it is diverted from national savings , it does not help anyway . |
| 12 | Dance is firstly a physical activity and if it is obscured by complicated costumes , props , machinery , lighting and stage effects , it ceases to be relevant to anything but the cleverness of the producer . |
| 13 | It must be like an Ord 14 affidavit in the sense that it has to be sworn by the plaintiff or someone authorised to do so ( eg his solicitor or legal executive ) and if it is sworn by someone other than the plaintiff , the affidavit has to state specifically that the deponent is duly authorised by the plaintiff to make the affidavit on his behalf . |
| 14 | Oh no er necessarily not , because er depending on the details of the er formula that all the words that er come out of the discussions today , er it 's got to be discussed by the members at grass-roots level , and if we 're not happy with it , we will be sticking to the action er certainly up until when the ballot is taken and if it is voted against er any deal that is struck at the moment , we will continue the action , and I think this will be not only in Oxfordshire , but up and down the country , the strength of feeling nationally is very strong . |
| 15 | If the bill is itemized ( which is most unlikely ) , embalming will probably be entered as ‘ preservative ’ or ‘ hygienic treatment ’ , and if it is discussed with relations when arranging a funeral , an undertaker will often push it as necessary to health . |
| 16 | But if there is no question of the animal 's being aware of this harm in prospect , and if it is coupled with a painless death , then the question merely reverts to one of our own justification for the practice . |
| 17 | ( Prove you did n't print that , and if it was said of someone else , that you were n't tacitly implying it of me ) |
| 18 | As children with diffuse chronic idiopathic intestinal pseudoobstruction frequently vomit , we have investigated gastric electrical control activity as detected by the non-invasive technique of surface electrogastrography in the fasting state in such children to determine if persistently abnormal electrical control activity was present , and if it was related to the underlying pathology of enteric nerves and muscle coats . |
| 19 | Then there was the printing works : it had kept pace with the changing times and if it was put on the market there would be plenty of interest . |
| 20 | and if it was forced upon them that this land 's going to have to be put into a , a kind of block |
| 21 | You may find that you often have to do this , as even a modest wedding bouquet can be too large to fit into a reasonably-sized picture frame , and if it were reproduced in its original size it could become such a large picture that it would completely dominate any room in which it was hung . |
| 22 | Nevertheless an object , resting on the ground by its own weight alone , can be a fixture , if it be so heavy that there is no need to tie it into a foundation , and if it were put in place to improve the realty … |