Example sentences of "if [pron] [vb mod] be [vb pp] [pron] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Or we could if we could be bothered we could write the word divide . |
| 2 | If they could be seen they would resemble the concentric circles spreading outwards when we throw pebbles into the middle of a still pond . |
| 3 | But if they can be measured they may help us relate fertility decisions to the values , meanings , or signs which people use to make sense of the world and which motivate or justify their actions . |
| 4 | Thank you Chairman I , I actually agreed with those not so much that erm I , I have problems with erm other matters , it is more extra to be examined and because it actually says that it has to be examined once , and will therefore be re-examined erm , erm I am sure if it should be examined they have to put exact what it means examine in and before and as you say er you will be the first to say . |
| 5 | If it can be managed they 'll almost certainly wind up at RAF Lyneham , and then taken to RAF Wroughton . |
| 6 | ‘ Idle I am not , sir , but at midnight my stomach says it is asleep and if it must be wakened it needs warning . ’ |
| 7 | He let a dignified minute pass before going out himself , collecting Catherine , and dispatching Bruce to supervise the house-to-house interviews in Malplaquet Terrace , to see if anyone could be found who had seen the blue BMW arrive or caught sight of its driver . |