Example sentences of "but if [pron] be [pron] [verb] " in BNC.
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1 | It 's not always easy for you to talk your problems through , but if there 's something bothering you , it might be a good idea to open up to someone who can help . |
2 | But if there 's somebody going to speak then it is worth while I think . |
3 | As I say , but if there 's I mean , how tall do you think I am sir ? |
4 | Asimov replied ‘ Well , there may be , but if there is we do n't know about it ! ’ |
5 | Yes but if there is I thought if one of their representatives was gon na be here just to answer questions about their views |
6 | ‘ Anything 's possible , but if there was I think The News of the World would have found them by now . ’ |
7 | But if I was you know you 're not |
8 | I think I was probably screaming as well , but if I was I did n't yell anything memorable . |
9 | long time to remember what 's going to happen in three months ' time , but if it 's something related to an event like Christmas or Easter or something like that , a lot of , a lot of press people are always thinking ‘ What the hell am I going to do that 's different for Christmas or Easter or so forth , ’ so if you do a signal , lay on a special event related to a , a time , in other words a sort of custom , a calendar custom-type event , they 're going to appreciate that notice because they may do some forward planning which would actually help them in that respect . |
10 | Erm , but if it 's I do n't know anything about the weather , so I could n't look at that and analyse it in any way . |
11 | He 's not yet sure if it 's operable , but if it is he wants me to take the case . |
12 | Begin keeping a record of all events at this point ; hopefully it wo n't be needed , but if it is you 've made a good start . |
13 | ‘ I 'm not sure if it is one , but if it is I do n't think you 'd laugh . ’ |
14 | ‘ I do n't know , but if it was I think they 're going to get round to some really nasty questions . ’ |