Example sentences of "but if i [be] [verb] [to-vb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | But if I am going to bring anybody in , then they will have to be somebody I can trust and live in this area . ’ |
| 2 | But if I was pressed to make a choice , apart from Coldingham Loch , I would have to admit that the Whiteadder River is my favourite Border stream , and I confess that I have a vested interest in Whiteadder . |
| 3 | But if I was going to have to disillusion the boy , I thought it kinder to do it personally than by letter , and I invited him to come to the studios to see the programme and have a drink . |
| 4 | I am quite aware it would take a far wiser head than mine to answer such a question , but if I were forced to hazard a guess , I would say that it is the very lack of obvious drama or spectacle that sets the beauty of our land apart . |
| 5 | But if I 'm going to let myself be bored to death , at least I can do it right here in the comfort of the hotel . |