Example sentences of "if it be [adv] [prep] [pron] " in BNC.

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1 If it is not worth my continuing , sir , I shall not do so .
2 If it is not in your library you may have to use inter-library loan , if this service is available to you .
3 Conversely , a purchased option where the investor is free to allow the option to lapse if it is not in his interest to exercise it will not be a contingent liability transaction .
4 Sounds as if it 's just above us
5 If it 's just for yourself and you fall off and hurt yourself you can pull out , and nobody 's the worse off , but if you 're in a team you 've got to get round else the whole team is in the cart .
6 more stuff if it 's not on your syllabus .
7 ‘ Well , if it 's not about her death , what is it about ? ’
8 ‘ And insult him , if it 's not in his mind ?
9 Set the table , if it 's not beneath your dignity . ’
10 If it 's up to you , make sure that the type of entertainment is suitable for your Home .
11 And then if it 's up to you to take it or leave it .
12 And so , parents that may be listening , it sounds as if it 's up to you to provide the basic training to enable the schools to do their part .
13 ‘ They sometimes have jazz here in the evenings , ’ Agnes chattered , ‘ although I do n't know if it 's up to your standards .
14 ‘ Here , let me pull the paper off now that you 've undone the ribbon and tape , or it wo n't feel as if it 's really for me . ’
15 ‘ Sometimes I wonder if it 's really worth it ! ’
16 If it was n't for their guns you 'd laugh .
17 He said : ‘ I would n't be here today if it was n't for their dedication , and the anonymous heart donor who I 'll be saying a little prayer for . ’
18 I do n't like to remind you of this , but if it was n't for me , you 'd be in a bedsit somewhere now , living off the DHSS .
19 ‘ We 'd be a lot thinner than this if it was n't for me , would n't we , Ted ? ’ he said .
20 You 'd be walking if it was n't for me .
21 Well you would n't of got them if it was n't for me
22 ‘ I would n't be at Arsenal if it was n't for him .
23 If it was n't for him , I 'd have talked Dimitri round .
24 ‘ Look , if it was n't for him … ’
25 If it was n't for him we 'd still have the empire . ’
26 If it was n't for him it would have been in bits .
27 If it was n't for them , he 'd be feeling like he was home again .
28 I mean , if it was n't for them and the way they voted !
29 If it was n't for her we 'd never have set foot in Farmhouse Grim .
30 She said to me once , ‘ That stupid yank bitch , if it was n't for her , I could have this baby ’ . ’
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